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MY BOOK DUO USER MANUAL 5. On the volume dialog: a. If you want to change the name of a volume, type over the name in the Volume Name box. b. Read the warning about the loss of data when you change the device configuration and select the I understand check box to signify that you accept the risk and activate the Configure button. Important: If you want to save any of the data that is on the device drives, back it up to another device before continuing with the configuration. c. Click Configure to begin the configuration change. 6. After the configuration change completes, click OK to close the configuration message display: 7. Go to http://support.wd.com and see Knowledge Base answer ID 7 for information about downloading and restoring the WD software and disk image. Registering the Device The WD Drive Utilities software uses your computer's Internet connection to register your device. Registering the device provides free technical support during the warranty period and keeps you up-to-date on the latest WD products. 1. Make sure that your computer is connected to the Internet. 2. Open the WD Drive Utilities software by clicking either: The WD Drive Utilities desktop shortcut icon if you created one when you installed the application Start > All Programs > Western Digital > WD Apps > WD Drive Utilities See Figure 5 on page 10. 3. If you have more than one supported device connected to your computer, click the icon of the one that you want to register. MANAGING AND CUSTOMIZING THE DEVICE - 53

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MY BOOK DUO
USER MANUAL
MANAGING AND CUSTOMIZING THE DEVICE
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5.
On the volume dialog:
a.
If you want to change the name of a volume, type over the name in the
Volume
Name
box.
b.
Read the warning about the loss of data when you change the device
configuration and select the
I understand
check box to signify that you accept
the risk and activate the
Configure
button.
c.
Click
Configure
to begin the configuration change.
6.
After the configuration change completes, click
OK
to close the configuration
message display:
7.
Go to
and see Knowledge Base answer ID 7 for information
about downloading and restoring the WD software and disk image.
Registering the Device
The WD Drive Utilities software uses your computer’s Internet connection to register
your device. Registering the device provides free technical support during the warranty
period and keeps you up-to-date on the latest WD products.
1.
Make sure that your computer is connected to the Internet.
2.
Open the WD Drive Utilities software by clicking either:
±
The WD Drive Utilities desktop shortcut icon if you created one when you
installed the application
±
Start
>
All Programs
>
Western Digital
>
WD Apps
>
WD Drive Utilities
See Figure 5 on page 10.
3.
If you have more than one supported device connected to your computer, click the
icon of the one that you want to register.
Important:
If you want to save any of the data that is on the device drives,
back it up to another device before continuing with the configuration.