Indicators – Western Digital My Book Elite User Manual User Manual

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MY BOOK ELITE

USER MANUAL

ABOUT YOUR WD DRIVE

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Indicators

The My Book Elite drive has four indicators:

Capacity gauge

Customizable label

Power/activity LED

Lock indicator LED

Capacity Gauge. The capacity gauge has ten segments that fill from bottom to top (if
the drive is vertical) or from right to left (if the drive is horizontal) to indicate space used
on the drive during the power-on state. Each segment represents approximately 10
percent of drive capacity:

The numerical display indicates the percentage of capacity available.

The capacity gauge only works if the WD SmartWare software is installed on your
computer.

Figure 3. Back of My Book Elite Drive

Segment Number

Percent Used

Segment Number

Percent Used

10

Greater than 90

5

40-49

9

80-89

4

30-39

8

70-79

3

20-29

7

60-69

2

10-19

6

50-59

1

5-9

(less than 5 percent does not display)

Power Button

USB 2.0

Kensington Security Slot

Power Connector

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