Western Digital Black2 Dual Drive User Manual - Page 8
Compatibility, Important Precautions
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WD Black² Dual Drive User Manual Compatibility The dual drive is compatible with the following operating systems: Windows® 8.1 Windows 8 Windows 7 Windows Vista Windows XP (32-bit version only) Note: Compatibility may vary depending on your hardware configuration and operating system. Limitations OEM recovery partitions generated at the factory by computer manufacturers cannot be replicated. When ATA security is enabled in the BIOS (if applicable to your computer), only the SSD portion will be locked and considered secure. These drives are not recommended or designed for use in RAID environments. Windows Storage Spaces feature is not supported. NVidia storage drivers are not supported. ASMedia chipsets are not supported. Systems using 28-bit LBA addressing may not be supported. A partition may not span across the SSD to the HDD. Important Precautions To reduce the risk of damage to the computer, damage to a drive, or loss of data, observe these precautions: 1. Back up all data from your computer to other storage device such as an external drive or online storage system. 2. Deauthorize online accounts such as iTunes®, etc. that are tied to your existing HDD. 3. Shut down the computer. If you are unsure whether the computer is off, in the suspend state, or in hibernation, turn the computer on and then shut it down using the operating system. 4. Disconnect all cables and all external hardware devices connected to the computer. CAUTION: Before disassembling your computer, check the terms and conditions of your manufacturer's warranty. Disassembling your computer may void its warranty. INSTALLATION GUIDELINES - 6