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MY BOOK FOR MAC USER MANUAL Using the Drive Unlock Utility. To erase your My Book when the drive is locked and you have forgotten or lost your password: 1. If you do not see a prompt to provide your password, then either: • Click the My Book image above the Drive is locked prompt to display the WD SmartWare drive unlock screen: • Double-click the WD Unlocker virtual CD icon and double-click the Drive Unlock icon on the screen that appears: The WD SmartWare Drive Unlock utility screen displays: 2. Make five attempts to unlock the drive by: a. Typing a password in the Password box. b. Clicking Unlock. 3. The fifth invalid password attempt displays the Too Many Password Attempts prompt: 4. Read the warning about the loss of data if you erase your drive. MANAGING AND CUSTOMIZING YOUR DRIVE - 39

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MY BOOK FOR MAC
USER MANUAL
MANAGING AND CUSTOMIZING YOUR DRIVE
– 39
Using the Drive Unlock Utility.
To erase your
My Book
when the drive is locked and you
have forgotten or lost your password:
1.
If you do not see a prompt to provide your password, then either:
•
Click the
My Book
image above the
Drive is locked
prompt to display the
WD SmartWare drive unlock screen:
•
Double-click the WD Unlocker virtual CD icon and double-click the Drive Unlock
icon on the screen that appears:
The WD SmartWare Drive Unlock utility screen displays:
2.
Make five attempts to unlock the drive by:
a.
Typing a password in the
Password
box.
b.
Clicking
Unlock
.
3.
The fifth invalid password attempt displays the
Too Many Password Attempts
prompt:
4.
Read the warning about the loss of data if you erase your drive.