Installing the Drive
Windows
1. Turn on your computer.
2. Connect the drive's power cord and USB cable
(or optional eSATA cable) as shown.
Note: Some SATA controllers require a system
reboot to recognize the drive in eSATA mode.
3. Drive utilities are installed automatically. If a
security alert is displayed during this installation,
click Accept or Continue.
4. When finished, a menu displays a list of choices
including EMC
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Retrospect
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software. To install the software, simply
double-click your choice on the menu; otherwise,
click Quit to begin using the drive.
eSATA Mode
Power and Drive Activity (both rings)
Power Cord
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USB Mode
Capacity Gauge (inner LED ring)
Power/Safe Shutdown
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Power and Drive Activity
indicator (outer LED ring)
Macintosh
1. Turn on your computer.
2. Connect the drive's power cord and USB cable
(or optional eSATA cable) as shown.
Note: Some SATA controllers require a system
reboot to recognize the drive in eSATA mode.
3. The drive mounts to the desktop. Double-click the
My Book drive icon.
4. Double-click the Mac folder, then double-click the
WD Button Manager Software disk image that
contains the installer.
5. Double-click the WD Button Manager package
inside the Mac disk image to install the button
manager and EMC Retrospect Express software.
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Kensington
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Security Slot
USB Cable
Power Port
eSATA Cable