Western Digital My Book Duo User Manual - Page 12

Connecting the Device and Getting Started, Connecting the Device

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MY BOOK DUO USER MANUAL 12 Connecting the Device and Getting Started This chapter provides instructions for connecting the device and installing the WD Drive Utilities and WD SmartWare software on your computer. It includes the following topics: Connecting the Device Getting Started with the WD Software Connecting the Device 1. Turn on your computer. 2. Connect the My Book Duo device as shown in Figure 4. 3. If a Found New Hardware screen appears, click Cancel to close it. The WD software installs the proper driver for your device. 4. Verify that the device appears in your computer's file management utility listing. Your My Book Duo device is now ready to use as an external storage device. You can enhance its capabilities by installing the WD software that is on the device: WD Drive Utilities WD SmartWare 4 2 3 1 CONNECTING THE DEVICE AND GETTING STARTED - 7

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MY BOOK DUO
USER MANUAL
CONNECTING THE DEVICE AND GETTING STARTED
– 7
Connecting the Device and Getting Started
This chapter provides instructions for connecting the device and installing the WD Drive
Utilities and WD SmartWare software on your computer. It includes the following topics:
Connecting the Device
Getting Started with the WD Software
Connecting the Device
1.
Turn on your computer.
2.
Connect the My Book Duo device as shown in Figure 4.
3.
If a Found New Hardware screen appears, click
Cancel
to close it. The WD software
installs the proper driver for your device.
4.
Verify that the device appears in your computer’s file management utility listing.
Your My Book Duo
device
is now ready to use as an external storage device. You can
enhance its capabilities by installing the WD software that is on the
device
:
±
WD Drive Utilities
±
WD SmartWare
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3
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