Western Digital WDBAAB5000ACH-NESN User Manual (pdf) - Page 40
Unlocking the Drive Manually
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MY PASSPORT FOR MAC USER MANUAL Unlocking the Drive Manually You may need to unlock the drive manually in cases such as the following. WD SmartWare Software is Not Available • You uninstalled the software and left the drive is locked. • You move your drive to another system, and need to unlock it without installing the software. To unlock the drive: 1. Double-click the WD SmartWare virtual CD on the desktop. 2. Double-click the DriveUnlock icon. The WD SmartWare Drive Unlock screen displays. 3. Enter your password and click the Unlock button. If you do not remember your password, click the arrow to the left of Password Hint to reveal the hint. 4. Click Unlock to unlock your drive. If you click Exit, you will not be able to access the files on your drive. 5. At the Your drive is now unlocked prompt, click Exit to close the WD SmartWare Drive Unlock screen. The WD SmartWare Home screen displays. MANAGING AND CUSTOMIZING YOUR DRIVE - 35