Western Digital WDBEKS0020HBK User Manual - Page 23
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MY BOOK ELITE USER MANUAL 9. If you think you might later want to move your My Book drive to another computer, show (enable) the VCD there, or install the WD SmartWare software, then use the copy/paste or drag/drop function to copy the Virtual CD Manager folder from your desktop to your My Book drive. (This is the folder that the WD SmartWare Virtual CD Manager utility copied to your desktop at step 1 of this procedure.) Showing the WD SmartWare Virtual CD If you got started without installing the WD SmartWare software, hid (disabled) the WD SmartWare virtual CD (VCD), and now want to move your My Book drive to another computer, or install the WD SmartWare software, you might want or need to show (enable) the VCD on the other computer. Doing this would be a simple two-click operation from the WD SmartWare Virtual CD Settings dialog (see "Showing or Hiding the Virtual CD Icon" on page 45). But if you have not installed the WD SmartWare software and have hidden the VCD, it is more involved. If you have not installed the WD SmartWare software and want to show the VCD: 1. Use the Windows Explorer copy/paste or drag/drop function to copy the Virtual CD Manager folder from your My Book drive to the desktop of your computer. (This is the folder that you copied to your to your My Book drive at step 9 of "Hiding the WD SmartWare Virtual CD".) If you did not copy the Virtual CD Manager folder to your My Book drive when you hid the VCD, then use your Internet connection to download the utility Virtual CD (VCD) Manager for Windows from support.wdc.com. 2. Open the Virtual CD Manager folder or the downloaded utility .zip file (WDSmartWareVirtualCDManagerforWindows-vx.x.x.x.zip) and double-click the appropriate .exe file to display the WD SmartWare Virtual CD Manager screen: • Virtual CD Manager.exe from the Virtual CD Manager folder 3. WD SmartWare Virtual CD Manager for Windows-vx.x.x.x.exe from the downloaded .zip file 4. Click Continue. 5. Read the license agreement and click Accept to continue. CONNECTING THE DRIVE AND GETTING STARTED - 18