Western Digital My Passport WDMEPN1600, My Passport WDME3200, My Passport WDMEPN2500, My Passport WDMEPN3200, My Passport WDMER2500 User Manual
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My Passport™Essential
Portable Hard Drive
User Manual
External Portable
™
WD Service and Support
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MY PASSPORT ESSENTIAL PORTABLE HARD DRIVE
USER MANUAL
Getting Started
Thank you for purchasing this WD product. The My Passport™ Essential™ Portable
Hard Drive provides high-performance portable storage for your PC and Mac® and
comes with sync & encryption software (PC only). For the latest WD product
information and news, visit our website at www.westerndigital.com.
Kit Contents
• My Passport Essential Portable Hard Drive
•USB cable
• Quick Install Guide
USB Cable
My Passport Essential Portable Hard Drive
Quick Install Guide
Compatibility
Windows
®
Macintosh
• An available USB port • An available USB port
• Windows 2000/XP/Vista • Mac® OS X 10.4.11+ or 10.5.3+
Note: Compatibility may vary depending on user’s hardware configuration and operating system. WD Sync™
software only supports Windows.
Important: For highest performance and reliability, it is recommended that you
install the latest updates and service pack (SP). For Windows, go to the Start menu
and select Windows Update. For Mac, go to the Apple menu and select
Software Update.
®
Recording Your WD Product Information
In the following table, write the serial number and model number of your new WD
product found on the label on the back panel of the device. Also, write the purchase
date and other notes such as your operating system and version. This information is
necessary for setup and technical support.
Serial Number:
Model Number:
Purchase Date:
System and Software Notes:
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