Kensington® security slot, Registering the drive, Handling precautions – Western Digital My Book Essential User Manual User Manual
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MY BOOK ESSENTIAL
USER MANUAL
ABOUT YOUR WD DRIVE
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Kensington
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Security Slot
For drive security, the Kensington security slot accepts a standard Kensington security
cable (sold separately). For more information about the Kensington security slot and
available products, visit
Registering the Drive
Always register your My Book Essential drive to get the latest updates and special
offers. You can easily register your drive using the WD SmartWare software, as
described in “Registering the Drive” on page 37. Another way is to register online at
Handling Precautions
WD products are precision instruments and must be handled with care during unpacking
and installation. Drives may be damaged by rough handling, shock, or vibration. Always
observe the following precautions when unpacking and installing your external storage
product:
• Do not drop or jolt the drive.
• Do not move the drive during activity.
• Do not use this product as a portable drive.
• To allow proper ventilation, do not block any of the drive enclosure’s air slots.