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Lists the items included in the product package, such as the hard drive, cables, and adapter.
Details the system requirements for Windows and Macintosh operating systems.
Instructs users to record serial number, model number, and purchase date for support.
Provides important safety guidelines for unpacking and handling the device to prevent damage.
Describes the default FAT32 format and limitations for Windows 2000/XP users.
Explains how to reformat the drive and warns about data loss.
Details the meaning of different Power/Activity LED states (steady, flashing).
Mentions the security slot for physical security using a Kensington cable.
Describes the 30-day trial backup software for data preservation and file recovery.
Describes the 30-day trial software for file synchronization and encryption.
Refers to a utility for backing up included software to the internal drive.
Step-by-step instructions for connecting the drive to a Windows computer.
Step-by-step instructions for connecting the drive to a Macintosh computer.
Explains how the drive automatically powers on/off with the computer.
Safe disconnection procedure for Windows using the system tray icon.
Safe disconnection procedure for Macintosh by dragging the icon to Trash.
Explains USB 2.0, system compatibility, and cable usage for optimal performance.
Addresses common installation issues like drive not powering up or being recognized.
Details FCC, CSA, UL, and CE compliance information for the device.
Outlines how to obtain service and the terms of the limited warranty.
Provides contact information and website for obtaining technical assistance.
| Brand | Western Digital |
|---|---|
| Model | My Book Essential Edition |
| Category | Storage |
| Language | English |











