Western Digital WDBMWV0020BTT User Manual - Page 53
Unlocking the Drive with the WD Drive Unlock Utility, On the WD Drive Unlock utility screen
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MY PASSPORT ULTRA USER MANUAL Unlocking the Drive with the WD Drive Unlock Utility Whenever you connect your password-protected drive to a computer that does not have the WD Drive Utilities, WD Security, or WD SmartWare software installed, you can use the WD Drive Unlock utility to unlock the drive there. The WD Drive Unlock utility is on a virtual CD drive that appears in your computer's file management utility display. 1. Start the WD Drive Unlock utility by either: • Using your computer's file management utility to open the WD Unlocker virtual CD and double-clicking the WD Drive Unlock.exe file • Clicking Start > My Computer and double-clicking the WD Unlocker virtual CD icon under Devices with Removable Storage: 2. On the WD Drive Unlock utility screen: a. Type your password in the Password box. b. Select the Enable auto unlock for user: check box if you want the WD Drive Unlock utility to remember your password on this computer. c. Click Unlock Drive. d. At the Your drive is now unlocked message, click Exit to close the WD Drive Unlock utility screen. LOCKING AND UNLOCKING THE DRIVE - 48