Western Digital My Book Pro User Manual - Page 8

Illuminated Power Button, A USB 3.0 port

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As shown in Figure 3, the back of the My Book Pro device has: A Kensington® security slot A hole for accessing the device reset button Two Thunderbolt 2 ports A USB 3.0 port The DC power connector MY BOOK PRO USER MANUAL Kensington® Security Slot Reset Button Access Hole Thunderbolt Ports USB 3.0 Port DC Power Connector Figure 3. My Book Pro Device Rear View Illuminated Power Button Use the power button to: Safely power down the device Use a short momentary button press to initiate the safe power-down function that avoids data loss or damage to the device when you are using the USB interface. This function only works when the WD Drive Utilities software is installed on your computer. To power the device back up from a safe power-down condition, you can either press the button again or disconnect and reconnect the USB interface cable. Force a device power-down Press and hold the button for four seconds or longer to initiate the forced powerdown function. This function works even if the WD Drive Utilities software has not been installed on your computer. This function powers down the device regardless of the currently mounted disk volumes. This might cause the operating system to display an unsafe removal ABOUT YOUR WD STORAGE DEVICE - 4

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MY BOOK PRO
USER MANUAL
ABOUT YOUR WD STORAGE DEVICE
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As shown in Figure 3, the back of the My Book Pro device has:
±
A Kensington
®
security slot
±
A hole for accessing the device reset button
±
Two Thunderbolt 2 ports
±
A USB 3.0 port
±
The DC power connector
Illuminated Power Button
Use the power button to:
±
Safely power down the device
Use a short momentary button press to initiate the safe power-down function that
avoids data loss or damage to the device when you are using the USB interface.
This function only works when the WD Drive Utilities software is installed on your
computer.
To power the device back up from a safe power-down condition, you can either press
the button again or disconnect and reconnect the USB interface cable.
±
Force a device power-down
Press and hold the button for four seconds or longer to initiate the forced power-
down function.
This function works even if the WD Drive Utilities software has not been installed on
your computer.
This function powers down the device regardless of the currently mounted disk
volumes.
This might cause the operating system to display an unsafe removal
Figure 3.
My Book Pro Device Rear View
Thunderbolt Ports
DC Power Connector
USB 3.0 Port
Reset Button Access Hole
Kensington
®
Security Slot