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Settings, Set Up Drive, Diagnostics,

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WD SMARTWARE SOFTWARE USER MANUAL To run drive diagnostics and status checks: 1. On the Home screen, if you have more than one external device connected to your computer, select the icon for the one that you want to check. 2. Click the Settings tab and Set Up Drive to display the Drive Settings screen (see Figure 4 on page 15). Note: If you see the Software Settings screen instead of the WD SmartWare Settings tab display with the Set Up Drive button, then you must use the WD Drive Utilities software to run drive diagnostics and status checks for the selected external device. 3. On the Drive Settings screen, click Diagnostics to display the Run Diagnostics dialog: 4. On the Run Diagnostics dialog, click the button for the test that you want to run: • Quick SMART Status • Quick Drive Test • Complete Drive Test MANAGING AND CUSTOMIZING THE DRIVE - 42

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WD SMARTWARE SOFTWARE
USER MANUAL
MANAGING AND CUSTOMIZING THE DRIVE
– 42
To run drive diagnostics and status checks:
1.
On the Home screen, if you have more than one external device connected to your
computer, select the icon for the one that you want to check.
2.
Click the
Settings
tab and
Set Up Drive
to display the Drive Settings screen (see
Figure 4 on page 15).
Note:
If you see the Software Settings screen instead of the WD SmartWare Settings tab
display with the
Set Up Drive
button, then you must use the WD Drive Utilities
software to run drive diagnostics and status checks for the selected external
device.
3.
On the Drive Settings screen, click
Diagnostics
to display the Run Diagnostics
dialog:
4.
On the Run Diagnostics dialog, click the button for the test that you want to run:
•
Quick SMART Status
•
Quick Drive Test
•
Complete Drive Test