Western Digital My Book for Mac (USB 3.0) User Manual User Manual
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MY BOOK FOR MAC
USER MANUAL
CONNECTING THE DRIVE AND GETTING STARTED
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7.
On Lion or Mountain Lion:
a. If you want to create a password to secure your backup files, select the Encrypt
Backup Disk check box.
b. Click
Use as Backup Disk.
c. If you selected the Encrypt Backup Disk check box at step a, complete the
backup password dialog that displays:
d. Click Encrypt Disk.
8.
The My Book icon now displays as:
9.
Your My Book drive is now ready to use as an external storage device. You can
enhance its performance by installing the following software that is on the drive:
• WD +TURBO utility (see “Enhancing Performance with WD +TURBO” in the next
section)
• WD Security software (see “Installing the WD Security Software” on page 10)
• WD Drive Utilities software (see “Installing the WD Drive Utilities Software” on
IF you . . . want to use the drive with
the Time Machine software,
THEN . . .
Do not
Click Don’t Use and skip to step 9.
Do
Proceed to step a.