Western Digital WDMLxx2500 User Manual (pdf) - Page 6

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MY PASSPORT STUDIO PORTABLE HARD DRIVE USER MANUAL 3 Connecting the Device FireWire 800 FireWire 800 to 400 USB 2.0 1 2 1 1 2 1 2 1. Turn on your computer. 2. Use the FireWire or USB cable* supplied in the kit to connect the drive to the computer as shown. 3. Double-click the My Passport icon that mounts to the desktop. 4. Open the WD_Mac_Tools folder and double-click WDDriveManager.dmg. Note: WD Drive Manager is required to enable the capacity gauge. 5. Double-click WDMacTurboDrivers.dmg to enable Turbo mode. To use this device with Windows, you must first reconfigure it to Windows format. Search our knowledge base at support.wdc.com for answer ID # 1550 and follow the instructions as prompted. *To ensure proper operation of the drive, only use the FireWire or USB cable supplied in the kit. CONNECTING THE DEVICE - 5

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MY PASSPORT STUDIO PORTABLE HARD DRIVE
USER MANUAL
CONNECTING THE DEVICE – 5
Connecting the Device
1.
Turn on your computer.
2.
Use the FireWire or USB cable* supplied in the kit to connect the drive to the
computer as shown.
3.
Double-click the My Passport icon that mounts to the desktop.
4.
Open the WD_Mac_Tools folder and double-click WDDriveManager.dmg.
Note:
WD Drive Manager is required to enable the capacity gauge.
5.
Double-click WDMacTurboDrivers.dmg to enable Turbo mode.
To use this device with Windows, you must first reconfigure it to Windows format.
Search our knowledge base at
support.wdc.com
for answer ID # 1550 and follow the
instructions as prompted.
*To ensure proper operation of the drive, only use the FireWire or USB cable supplied in the kit.
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USB 2.0
1
FireWire 800
FireWire 800 to 400
2
1
2
1
2