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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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