Using the my book icon – Western Digital My Book Elite User Manual User Manual

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MY BOOK ELITE

USER MANUAL

USING THE DRIVE WITH A MAC

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b. Reselect the My Book drive, and then on the submenu, select Unmount CD:

4.

Wait until both the My Book drive icon and the WD SmartWare virtual CD icon

disappear from the desktop before disconnecting the drive from the computer.

Using the My Book Icon

To safely dismount the drive using the My Book icon:

1.

Right- or control-click the My Book icon on the desktop and click Eject “MY BOOK”
where “MY BOOK” is the name you assigned to the volume when you reformatted
the drive for use on a Mac computer:

You might hear the drive power down.

2.

Before you disconnect the drive from the computer, dismount the WD SmartWare

virtual CD:

Right- or control-click the WD SmartWare icon on the desktop and click Eject
“WD SmartWare”
:

3.

Wait until both the My Book drive icon WD SmartWare virtual CD icon disappear

from the desktop before disconnecting the drive from the computer.

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