Connecting the drive and getting started – Western Digital My Passport Enterprise User Manual User Manual

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MY PASSPORT ENTERPRISE

USER MANUAL

CONNECTING THE DRIVE AND GETTING STARTED

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Connecting the Drive and Getting Started

This chapter provides instructions for connecting the drive and preparing the
WD Compass software to host a Microsoft Windows To Go workspace:

1.

Turn on your computer.

2.

Connect the drive to your Windows 8 Enterprise computer as shown in Figure 3.

3.

Verify that the drive appears under My Computer in Windows Explorer.

4.

Open the drive listing in Windows Explorer and copy the WDCompass.exe file to the

desktop of your computer:

5.

Double-click the WDCompass icon on your desktop to open a Command window

and verify that at least one successful modification is indicated:

6.

Press any key to close the Command window.

Your My Passport drive is now ready to host a Microsoft Windows To Go workspace. For
information about provisioning a Windows To Go workspace on your drive, see:

http://technet.microsoft.com/en-us/library/hh831833

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Figure 3. Connecting the My Passport Drive

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