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MY PASSPORT ESSENTIAL
USER MANUAL
ABOUT YOUR WD DRIVE – 1
About Your WD Drive
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Welcome to your My Passport™
Essential™ ultra-portable hard drive, an elegant, high-
capacity storage solution for all the chapters of your digital life. Our latest edition
features visual, easy-to-use, automatic, continuous backup software and drive lock
security protection.
features visual, easy-to-use, automatic, continuous backup software and drive lock
security protection.
WD's best-selling My Passport Essential USB ultra-portable hard drive features
WD SmartWare software that backs up your data automatically and continuously, shows
your backup as it happens, and brings back lost files effortlessly.
your backup as it happens, and brings back lost files effortlessly.
This introductory chapter includes the following topics:
Major Features of the Drive
Kit Contents
Optional Accessories
Compatibility
Drive Format
Physical Description
Registering Your WD Product
Handling Precautions
Kit Contents
Optional Accessories
Compatibility
Drive Format
Physical Description
Registering Your WD Product
Handling Precautions
Major Features of the Drive
Major features of the My Passport Essential drive include:
Smaller, sleeker, more streamlined design - We've designed a smaller, high-quality
integrated USB hard drive inside a stylish package in a variety of fun colors.
integrated USB hard drive inside a stylish package in a variety of fun colors.
WD SmartWare™ software - An easy-to-use solution for your drive that gives you the
power to:
power to:
• Protect your data automatically - Relax! Your data is secure. Automatic,
continuous backup will instantly make a second copy whenever you add or
change a file.
change a file.
• See your backup as it happens - Seeing is believing. Visual backup organizes and
displays your content into categories and shows the progress of your backup.
• Bring back lost files effortlessly - Retrieve your valuable data to its original
location whether you've lost all your data, deleted a file, or just overwritten an
important file.
important file.
• Take control - Customize your backup, set drive security, run diagnostics, manage
the power settings, and more from the WD SmartWare control center.
Drive lock - Gain peace of mind knowing that your data is protected from unauthorized
access or theft with password protection and 256-bit hardware-based encryption.
access or theft with password protection and 256-bit hardware-based encryption.
USB 2.0 interface - A simple connection that offers convenience and compatibility
among multiple computers.
among multiple computers.
Power miser - My Passport ultra-portable drives are designed to save energy. WD
GreenPower Technology™ lowers internal drive power consumption by up to 30%, a
sleep mode reduces power during idle times, and a power-saving feature turns the drive
on and off with your computer.
GreenPower Technology™ lowers internal drive power consumption by up to 30%, a
sleep mode reduces power during idle times, and a power-saving feature turns the drive
on and off with your computer.