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Mac os x, Checking drive status, Windows – Western Digital My Book Live Duo User Manual User Manual

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MY BOOK LIVE DUO

USER MANUAL

MANAGING YOUR DRIVE WITH WD QUICK VIEW – 45

Mac OS X

1. Click the WD Quick View icon

in the menu bar to display a menu.

2. Move the pointer over the name of your My Book Live Duo to display a submenu:

3. Select the desired option.

Checking Drive Status

Windows

Move the pointer over the WD Quick View icon

in the system tray to see the drive

capacity used and drive temperature:

• A green dot beside the drive name means the drive is behaving normally.

• A red dot beside the drive name means the drive is experiencing a problem, such as

an abnormally high temperature.

Mac OS X

Click the WD Quick View icon

in the menu bar and move the cursor over the name of

your My Book Live Duo drive to display drive status below the submenu:

Launching WD SmartWare (Windows only)

If WD SmartWare is installed, select the WD SmartWare option on the WD Quick View
menu to display the WD SmartWare home screen.