Western-digital My Book Home Edition User Manual download pdf (Page 6)

MY BOOK HOME EDITION

USER MANUAL

CONNECTING THE DEVICE – 5

Connecting the Device

Windows

USB

1. Turn on your computer.

2. Connect the AC adapter and USB

cable as shown.

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 available software and other

options. To install, click the

checkbox to the left of your choice

and click Start. Otherwise, click

Exit to begin using the drive.

5. The autorun menu appears only on the first installation of this device. If autorun is

disabled on your computer or you are connecting My Book to another computer,

you must install utilities manually. Go to Start, My Computer, and double-click

Setup.exe.

FireWire

1. Turn on your computer.

2. Connect the AC adapter and

FireWire cable as shown.

3. When the system detects the

device and displays a message to

install drivers, click Cancel to

launch autorun which automatically

installs the driver utilities.