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System Requirements WD DUAL-OPTION MEDIA CENTER AND COMBO EXTERNAL STORAGE PRODUCTS USER MANUAL Windows ® ! Available USB and/or OHCI-compliant FireWire port ! Windows 98SE/Me/2000/XP Macintosh ® ! Available USB and/or OHCI-compliant FireWire port ! Mac® OS v9.2.2 or Mac OS X v10.2.8+ Note: For highest performance and reliability, WD recommends that you install the latest service pack (SP) and updates. Updating Your Operating System Windows Go to the Start menu and select Windows update. For more information regarding updating your system, visit windowsupdate.microsoft.com. Macintosh Go to the Apple menu and select Software Update. For more information regarding updating your system, visit apple.com/macosx. Memory Card Compatibility (Media Center) The Media Center memory card reader accepts the following types of media: ! CompactFlash™ Types I and II ! Memory Stick® ! Memory Stick PRO® ! Microdrive™ ! MultiMedia Card ! SD Card ! SmartMedia™ GETTING STARTED - 2

Section	Page
User Manual	1
Table of Contents	3
Getting Started	5
Kit Contents	5
System Requirements	6
Windows®	6
Macintosh®	6
Updating Your Operating System	6
Windows	6
Macintosh	6
Memory Card Compatibility (Media Center)	6
Recording Your WD Product Information	7
Registering Your WD Product	7
Handling Precautions	7
Setting Up	8
Windows 98SE/Me/2000/XP	8
Macintosh	10
Mac OS v9.2.2	10
Mac OS X v10.2.8+	11
Connecting the Drive	12
Installing the Stands for Vertical Placement	12
Removing the Stands	12
Installing the Feet for Horizontal Placement	12
Removing the Feet	12
Connecting the Cables	13
Powering Up the Drive	14
Formatting the Drive	14
WD Button Manager	14
Using the 8-in-1 Memory Card Reader (Media Center)	15
Media Icons	15
Slot 1 - CompactFlash Icon	15
Slot 2 - 5-in-1 Icon	15
Using the USB 2.0 Hub	16
Inserting Media	16
Removing Media	16
Copying Media	16
Drag and Drop	16
Copy and Paste	16
Using the Backup Software	17
Manual Backup (Backup on Demand)	17
Changing Your Manual Backup Settings	19
Automatic Backup	20
Changing Your Automatic Backup Settings	23
Restoring Files from a Backup	23
Windows	23
Macintosh	23
Copying Media Using Backup on Demand (Media Center)	24
Finding Files from a Media Copy (Media Center)	26
Windows	26
Macintosh	26
Additional Features of Retrospect Express	26
Disconnecting the Drive	27
Using Safe Shutdown	27
Using Manual Shutdown	27
Windows Me/2000/XP	27
Windows 98SE	28
Uninstalling Retrospect Express	28
Uninstalling WD Button Manager	28
Troubleshooting	29
Frequently Asked Questions - USB Information	29
Frequently Asked Questions - Installation	30
Appendix	31
Regulatory Compliance	31
FCC Class B Information	31
CSA Notice	31
Underwriters Laboratories Inc.	31
CE Compliance for Europe	31
Warranty Information	32
Obtaining Service	32
Limited Warranty	32
WD Service and Support	33