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Western Digital My Book Studio User Manual

Western Digital My Book Studio
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Western Digital My Book Studio Specifications

General IconGeneral
TypeHDD
HDD size3.5 \
HDD speed7200 RPM
HDD capacity2000 GB
InternalNo
USB cableUSB
Mac compatibilityYes
Power requirements100-240 VAC, 47-63 Hz
USB 2.0 ports quantity1
Compatible operating systemsMac OS X, Tiger, Leopard, Snow Leopard
FireWire 400FireWire-interface with a data transmission speed of 400 Mbit/s (50MB/s). FireWire is a serial computer bus technology designed as replacement of SCSI and is based on the IEEE 1394 and 1394b standards.
Maximum data transfer rate800 Mbit/s
Bundled softwareWD SmartWare
Product colorSilver
Storage temperature (T-T)-20 - 65 °C
Operating temperature (T-T)5 - 35 °C
Weight and Dimensions IconWeight and Dimensions
Depth135 mm
Width48 mm
Height165 mm
Weight1180 g

Summary

About Your WD Drive

Features

Details the key features of the My Book Studio external hard drive, including its design and performance.

Connecting the Drive and Getting Started

Connecting the Drive

Step-by-step instructions for physically connecting the My Book Studio drive to your computer.

Getting Started with WD SmartWare Software

Instructions for installing and launching the WD SmartWare backup and management software.

Backing Up Your Computer Files

About Backing Up Computer Files

Explains the WD SmartWare automatic backup feature for protecting important computer files.

Retrieving Backed Up Files

Retrieving Files or Folders

Step-by-step guide to restore individual files or entire folders from your My Book drive.

Locking and Unlocking the Drive

Password Protecting the Drive

Instructions on how to create a password to secure the drive and its contents.

Unlocking the Drive

Procedures for unlocking the drive with or without the WD SmartWare software.

Checking Drive Health

Running Drive Diagnostics

Instructions on performing quick and complete drive health tests.

Using the Drive with Windows

Reformatting and Restoring Software for Windows

Steps to reformat the drive and restore software for use on Windows operating systems.

Connecting and Installing WD SmartWare on Windows

Guide to connect the drive and install WD SmartWare software on Windows computers.

Troubleshooting

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