Western Digital WDG1SU3200N Quick Install Guide (pdf) - Page 3

Installing the Drive

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Installing the Drive Windows 1. Turn on your computer. 2. Connect the drive's power cord and USB cable (or optional eSATA cable) as shown. Note: Some SATA controllers require a system reboot to recognize the drive in eSATA mode. 3. Drive utilities are installed automatically. If a security alert is displayed during this installation, click Accept or Continue. 4. When finished, a menu displays a list of choices including EMC® Retrospect® Express HD and Google™ software. To install the software, simply double-click your choice on the menu; otherwise, click Quit to begin using the drive. Macintosh 1. Turn on your computer. 2. Connect the drive's power cord and USB cable (or optional eSATA cable) as shown. Note: Some SATA controllers require a system reboot to recognize the drive in eSATA mode. 3. The drive mounts to the desktop. Double-click the My Book drive icon. 4. Double-click the Mac folder, then double-click the WD Button Manager Software disk image that contains the installer. 5. Double-click the WD Button Manager package inside the Mac disk image to install the button manager and EMC Retrospect Express software. eSATA Mode Power and Drive Activity (both rings) USB Mode Capacity Gauge (inner LED ring) Power/Safe Shutdown™ Button Power and Drive Activity indicator (outer LED ring) Kensington® Security Slot† Power Cord USB Cable Power Port eSATA Cable †For more information on the Kensington Security Slot, visit www.kensington.com. My Book Premium ES Edition | 2

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Installing the Drive
For more information on the Kensington Security Slot, visit www.kensington.com.
Windows
1.
Turn on your computer.
2.
Connect the drive’s power cord and USB cable
(or optional eSATA cable) as shown.
Note:
Some SATA controllers require a system
reboot to recognize the drive in eSATA mode.
3.
Drive utilities are installed automatically. If a
security alert is displayed during this installation,
click
Accept
or
Continue
.
4.
When finished, a menu displays a list of choices
including EMC
®
Retrospect
®
Express HD and
Google
software. To install the software, simply
double-click your choice on the menu; otherwise,
click
Quit
to begin using the drive.
Macintosh
1.
Turn on your computer.
2.
Connect the drive’s power cord and USB cable
(or optional eSATA cable) as shown.
Note:
Some SATA controllers require a system
reboot to recognize the drive in eSATA mode.
3.
The drive mounts to the desktop. Double-click the
My Book drive icon.
4.
Double-click the Mac folder, then double-click the
WD Button Manager Software disk image that
contains the installer.
5.
Double-click the WD Button Manager package
inside the Mac disk image to install the button
manager and EMC Retrospect Express software.
eSATA Cable
Power Port
Power/Safe Shutdown
Button
USB Cable
Power Cord
Kensington
®
Security Slot
Capacity Gauge (inner LED ring)
Power and Drive Activity
indicator (outer LED ring)
USB Mode
eSATA Mode
Power and Drive Activity (both rings)