Western Digital My Passport Pro User Manual - Page 18

Use as Backup Disk, Encrypt Backup Disk, Encrypt Disk, Using Lion, Mountain Lion, or Mavericks

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MY PASSPORT PRO USER MANUAL b. Depending on your computer's operating system: Using Snow Leopard, click Use as Backup Disk and skip to step 10. Using Lion, Mountain Lion, or Mavericks: - If you want to create a password to secure your backup files, select the Encrypt Backup Disk check box and proceed to step c. - If you do not want to create a password to encrypt your backup files, click Use as Backup Disk and skip to step 10. c. Click Use as Backup Disk and complete the backup password dialog that displays: d. Click Encrypt Disk and proceed to step 10. 10. Complete the Time Machine setup: 11. After the configuration change completes, click OK to close the completion message display: 12. 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. MANAGING AND CUSTOMIZING YOUR MY PASSPORT PRO DEVICE - 15

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MY PASSPORT PRO
USER MANUAL
MANAGING AND CUSTOMIZING YOUR MY PASSPORT PRO DEVICE
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b.
Depending on your computer’s operating system:
±
Using Snow Leopard, click
Use as Backup Disk
and skip to step 10
.
±
Using Lion, Mountain Lion, or Mavericks:
-
If you want to create a password to secure your backup files, select the
Encrypt Backup Disk
check box and proceed to step c.
-
If you do not want to create a password to encrypt your backup files, click
Use as Backup Disk
and skip to step 10.
c.
Click
Use as Backup Disk
and complete the backup password dialog that
displays:
d.
Click
Encrypt Disk
and proceed to
step 10.
10.
C
omplete the Time Machine setup:
11.
After the configuration change completes, click
OK
to close the completion message
display:
12.
Go to
and see Knowledge Base answer ID 7 for information
about downloading and restoring the WD software and disk image.