Western Digital WDBACG0020HCH User Manual - Page 25

Using Windows Vista/Windows 7, Opening the Public Folder, > Computer > Network > MYBOOKLIVE

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CONNECTING THE DRIVE AND GETTING STARTED „ Save and restore files using Windows Backup (see "Using Windows Vista/ Windows 7" on page 20) or Apple Time Machine (see "Apple Time Machine" on page 48). Using Windows Vista/Windows 7 Opening the Public Folder As an alternative to using the product CD, open the drive as follows: 1. Physically connect the drive to your network (see page 9). 2. Click > Computer > Network > MYBOOKLIVE, and locate the drive's Public folder. 3. Double-click the Public folder to display the Shared Music, Shared Pictures, Shared Videos, and Software subfolders. You can now drag and drop files into the shared media folders using Windows Explorer: Note: The Software folder contains all the software that is on the CD. Doubleclick the folder, and then double-click SmartWare to display the software. If your operating system is 32-bit, click WD SmartWare Setup (x86). Otherwise click WD SmartWare Setup (x64). MY BOOK LIVE 20 USER MANUAL

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CONNECTING THE DRIVE AND GETTING STARTED
20
MY BOOK LIVE
USER MANUAL
Save and restore files using Windows Backup (see “Using Windows Vista/
Windows 7” on page 20) or Apple Time Machine (see “Apple Time Machine”
on page 48).
Using Windows Vista/Windows 7
Opening the Public Folder
As an alternative to using the product CD, open the drive as follows:
1.
Physically connect the drive to your network (see page 9).
2.
Click
> Computer > Network > MYBOOKLIVE,
and locate the drive’s
Public folder.
3.
Double-click the Public folder to display the Shared Music, Shared Pictures,
Shared Videos, and Software subfolders. You can now drag and drop files into
the shared media folders using Windows Explorer:
Note:
The Software folder contains all the software that is on the CD. Double-
click the folder, and then double-click SmartWare to display the software.
If your operating system is 32-bit, click WD SmartWare Setup (x86).
Otherwise click WD SmartWare Setup (x64).