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Disk Drive Format, Physical Description, USB 3.0 Interface, Registering Your Drive

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About Your WD Drive Disk Drive Format Your easystore drive is formatted as a single NTFS partition for compatibility with updated Windows operating systems. To use with other operating systems, see Reformatting the Drive and Troubleshooting. Physical Description As shown in figure 2, the easystore drive has: ▪ A USB 3.0 interface port USB 3.0 Interface The USB 3.0 interface supports interface transfer rates up to 10 Gb/s. USB 3.0 is backward compatible with USB 2.0. A USB 2.0 interface supports interface transfer rates up to 480 Mb/s. Figure 2: easystore drive Registering Your Drive Always register your easystore drive to get the latest updates and special offers. You can easily register your drive using the WD Discovery software. Another way is to register online at http://register.wdc.com. Handling Precautions WD products are precision instruments and must be handled with care during unpacking and installation. Rough handling, shock, or vibration can damage drives. Always observe the following precautions when unpacking and installing your external storage product: ▪ Do not drop or jolt the drive. ▪ Do not move the drive during activity. easystore 3 User Manual

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Disk Drive Format
Your easystore drive is formatted as a single NTFS partition for compatibility with
updated Windows operating systems. To use with other operating systems, see
Reformatting the Drive
and
Troubleshooting
.
Physical Description
As shown in
figure
2, the easystore drive has:
▪
A USB 3.0 interface port
USB 3.0 Interface
The USB 3.0 interface supports interface transfer rates up to 10 Gb/s.
USB 3.0 is backward compatible with USB 2.0. A USB 2.0 interface supports
interface transfer rates up to 480 Mb/s.
Figure 2: easystore drive
Registering Your Drive
Always register your easystore drive to get the latest updates and special offers.
You can easily register your drive using the WD Discovery software. Another way is
to register online at
.
Handling Precautions
WD products are precision instruments and must be handled with care during
unpacking and installation. Rough handling, shock, or vibration can damage drives.
Always observe the following precautions when unpacking and installing your
external storage product:
▪
Do not drop or jolt the drive.
▪
Do not move the drive during activity.
About Your WD Drive
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