Western Digital My Book for Mac User Manual - Page 5

MY BOOK FOR MAC USER MANUAL 11 About Your WD Drive Welcome to your My Book® for Mac external hard drive, an elegant, high-capacity storage solution for all the chapters of your digital life. This chapter includes the following topics: Features Kit Contents Optional Accessories Operating System Compatibility Disk Drive Format Physical Description Registering the Drive Handling Precautions Features My Book for Mac desktop storage features ultra-fast USB 3.0 connectivity, is formatted for Mac, compatible with Apple Time Machine, and offers password protection with hardware encryption. Ultra-fast transfer rates-My Book for Mac desktop storage features SuperSpeed USB 3.0 for ultra-fast data transfer rates. Connect this drive to a SuperSpeed USB 3.0 port to access and save files in record time. Universal connectivity-With this drive you get connectivity with the latest USB 3.0 devices as well as backward compatibility with USB 2.0 devices. High capacity in a sleek design-With up to 3 TB capacity, there is plenty of room to store and protect your creative endeavors and your photos, videos, and music. Compatible with Apple Time Machine-Back up your files quickly and easily with Apple Time Machine. HFS+ Journaled-Works right out of the box with Mac OS X 10.5 or later operating systems. Can be reformatted for Windows® operating systems. WD Security™ software-Allows you to set password protection and hardware encryption for your drive to protect your files from unauthorized use or access. WD Drive Utilities™ software-Register your drive, set the drive sleep timer, run diagnostics, and more using the WD Drive Utilities software. Important: For the latest WD product information and news, visit our website at http://www.westerndigital.com. For the latest software, firmware, and product documentation and information, go to http://support.wd.com/downloads. ABOUT YOUR WD DRIVE - 1