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Table of Contents WD® Service and Support ii Registering Your WD Product ii 1 Important User Information 1 Important Safety Instructions 1 Recording Your WD Product Information 2 2 Product Overview 3 About the Drive 3 Features 3 Package Contents 4 System Requirements 6 Pre-Installation Instructions 7 Handling Precautions 7 Specifications 7 System View 8 3 Connecting the Drive and Getting Started 9 Connecting the Drive to Your Network 9 Getting Started Using the CD (Mac and Windows 11 Getting Started Without the CD (Windows 7/Vista & Mac 19 What Can I Do Now 23 4 Backing Up/Retrieving (WD SmartWare 24 WD SmartWare Overview 24 Installing and Using WD SmartWare Software 25 WD SmartWare Home Screen 27 Backing It All Up 28 Using Advanced Backup Capabilities 30 Retrieving Backups 33 5 Managing WD Software 37 Customizing WD SmartWare 37 Using WD Quick View Shortcuts 39 Monitoring Alerts 44 MY BOOK LIVE USER MANUAL TABLE OF CONTENTS - iii

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TABLE OF CONTENTS – iii
MY BOOK LIVE
USER MANUAL
Table of Contents
WD® Service and Support. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ii
Registering Your WD Product . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ii
1
Important User Information . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1
Important Safety Instructions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1
Recording Your WD Product Information . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2
2
Product Overview . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3
About the Drive . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .3
Features. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .3
Package Contents . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4
System Requirements . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .6
Pre-Installation Instructions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .7
Handling Precautions. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .7
Specifications . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .7
System View . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .8
3
Connecting the Drive and Getting Started . . . . . . . . 9
Connecting the Drive to Your Network. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .9
Getting Started Using the CD (Mac and Windows). . . . . . . . . . . . .11
Getting Started Without the CD (Windows 7/Vista & Mac) . . . . . . .19
What Can I Do Now?. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .23
4
Backing Up/Retrieving (WD SmartWare) . . . . . . . .24
WD SmartWare Overview. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .24
Installing and Using WD SmartWare Software . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .25
WD SmartWare Home Screen . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 27
Backing It All Up . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .28
Using Advanced Backup Capabilities. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .30
Retrieving Backups . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .33
5
Managing WD Software . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 37
Customizing WD SmartWare . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .37
Using WD Quick View Shortcuts . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .39
Monitoring Alerts . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .44