Western Digital WDBBEP0010BBK User Manual - Page 19

Display Component, Description, To display the Windows Drive Properties dialog

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MY PASSPORT USER MANUAL Table 1. Home Tab Functional Description Display Component Description Your computer icon Provides a graphic representation and name of the internal hard drive or drive partition on your computer that the WD SmartWare software will access for backup and retrieve functions. Right-clicking the icon and clicking Properties displays the Windows System Properties dialog: Internal drive selector box (Not shown in Figure 8 on page 13.) If your computer has more than one internal hard drive or drive partition, the WD SmartWare software displays a selector box below your computer icon for specifying the drive or partition that you want to use for backup and retrieve functions: My Passport drive icon Provides a graphic representation and name of the My Passport drive connected to your computer. If you have more than one My Passport drive connected to your computer, left-click the drive icon for the one that you want to use for backup and retrieve functions. The WD SmartWare software highlights your selection with a light-blue shadow background: Selected My Passport Drive Right-clicking the drive icon displays a menu with options for: • Open-To display the drive listing in Windows Explorer • Properties-To display the Windows Drive Properties dialog • Safely remove-To prepare your system to disconnect the drive (Continued) WD SMARTWARE SOFTWARE FUNCTIONAL OVERVIEW - 14

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MY PASSPORT
USER MANUAL
WD SMARTWARE SOFTWARE FUNCTIONAL OVERVIEW
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Table 1.
Home Tab Functional Description
Display Component
Description
Your computer icon
Provides a graphic representation and name of the internal hard
drive or drive partition on your computer that the WD SmartWare
software will access for backup and retrieve functions.
Right-clicking the icon and clicking
Properties
displays the
Windows System Properties dialog:
Internal drive selector box
(Not shown in Figure 8 on page 13.)
If your computer has more than one internal hard drive or drive
partition, the WD SmartWare software displays a selector box
below your computer icon for specifying the drive or partition that
you want to use for backup and retrieve functions:
My Passport drive icon
Provides a graphic representation and name of the My Passport
drive connected to your computer.
If you have more than one My Passport drive connected to your
computer, left-click the drive icon for the one that you want to use
for backup and retrieve functions. The WD SmartWare software
highlights your selection with a light-blue shadow background:
Right-clicking the drive icon displays a menu with options for:
Open
—To display the drive listing in Windows Explorer
Properties
—To display the Windows Drive Properties dialog
Safely
remove
—To prepare your system to disconnect the
drive
(Continued)
Selected My Passport Drive