Western Digital My Book Elite User Manual User Manual
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MY BOOK ELITE
USER MANUAL
MANAGING AND CUSTOMIZING YOUR DRIVE
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2. Make five attempts to unlock the drive by:
a. Typing a password in the Password box.
b. Clicking Unlock.
3. The fifth invalid password attempt displays the Too many attempts prompt:
4.
Read the warning about the loss of data if you erase your drive.
5.
Click the I understand check box to signify that you accept the risk.
6.
Click Format to erase your drive.
Note: Erasing your drive also removes your password. If you still want to use a
password to protect your drive, you will need to do it again after erasing
the drive. (See “Password Protecting Your Drive” on page 31.)
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