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Summary of Contents for Western Digital WD1200B05RNN - 120 GB External Hard Drive
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Page 1: External Hard Drive
Western Digital External Hard Drive USB 2.0 and 1.1... -
Page 2: Installation Guide
Information furnished by Western Digital is believed to be accurate and reliable. However, no responsibility is assumed by Western Digital for its use; nor for any infringement of patents or other rights of third parties which may result from its use. No license is granted by implication or otherwise under any patent or patent rights of Western Digital. -
Page 3: Table Of Contents
Table of Contents Getting Started Kit Contents ..........1 Minimum System Requirements . -
Page 4: Getting Started
AC Power Supply USB 2.0 Certified Interface Cable 7200 RPM External Hard Drive Western Digital USB 2.0 External Hard Drive Kit Contents Also included: power cord, warranty card, and Install guide. Minimum System Requirements PC Users 1. An available USB port (USB 2.0 host required for Hi-Speed USB performance) 2. -
Page 5: Recording Your Usb 2.0 External Hard Drive Information
Be aware of the following precautions when unpacking and installing your external hard drive: Do not unpack your Western Digital USB 2.0 external hard drive until you are ready to install it. Save all the packing materials in case you need to return your USB 2.0 external hard drive. -
Page 6: Connecting The Usb 2.0 External Hard Drive
Connecting the USB 2.0 External Hard Drive Windows 98SE users only: You must install the device drivers on your system prior to connecting the device. Skip to page 4 for installation procedures. 1. Power on your computer. 2. Plug the end of the power connector with the flat side facing up into the power supply socket located on the back of the drive. -
Page 7: Installing The Drivers
2. After driver installation is completed, restart your computer. 3. After restart, the drive will appear in your My Computer as “WDC USB2.” 4. Your Western Digital USB 2.0 external hard drive is preformatted as one FAT32 partition and is now ready to use. -
Page 8: Macintosh Setup
It may take several minutes to recognize the hard drive. Do not disconnect the drive during this process. 2. A hard drive icon named “WDC_USB2” will display on the desktop. Western Digital recommends that you reinitialize the drive using the Apple Disk Utility for improved functionality in subsequent connections. -
Page 9: Unplugging The Usb 2.0 External Hard Drive
Unplugging the USB 2.0 External Hard Drive CAUTION: Do not unplug your USB 2.0 external hard drive before following the steps below as this could result in data loss. Windows Users Double click on the Windows Unplug or Eject Hardware icon in your system tray (located in the bottom right corner of your screen—see the dialog box below for a depiction of this icon). -
Page 10: Appendix
If your system has a USB 2.0 PCI adapter card, make sure that its drivers have been installed prior to connecting the Western Digital USB 2.0 external hard drive. The drive will not be correctly recognized if the USB 2.0 root hub and host controller drivers are not initially installed. - Page 11 The data transfer rate is slow. Your system may be operating at USB 1.1 speeds. This may be due to an incorrect driver installation of your USB 2.0 adapter card or your system does not support USB 2.0. Contact the hardware manufacturer for installation procedures and more information. APPENDIX - 8...
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Page 12: Regulatory Compliance
Regulatory Compliance FCC Class B Information This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits of a Class B digital device, pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC Rules. These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in a residential installation. -
Page 13: Warranty Information
Warranty Information Obtaining Service Western Digital (WD) values your business and always attempts to provide you the very best of service. If this Product ever requires maintenance, either contact the dealer from whom you originally purchased the Product or telephone WD’s Technical Support Department. -
Page 14: Technical Support Services
Western Digital Technical Support. When calling for support, please have your Western Digital USB 2.0 external hard drive serial number and system hardware and software versions available (certain services may not be available without the drive model and serial number).
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