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Power/activity led, Usb 3.0 interface, Kensington® security slot – Western Digital My Book User Manual User Manual

Page 9: Registering your drive, Kensington, Security slot

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MY BOOK

USER MANUAL

ABOUT YOUR WD DRIVE

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Power/Activity LED

The power/activity LED shows the drive’s power state as follows:

USB 3.0 Interface

USB 3.0 supports data transfer rates up to 5 Gb/s. USB 3.0 is backward compatible
with USB 2.0. Connection to a USB 2.0 port transfers data at the port speed—up to
480 Mb/s

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

www.kensington.com

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Registering Your Drive

Always register your My Book drive to get the latest updates and special offers. You can
easily register your drive using the WD Drive Utilities software, as described in
“Registering the Drive” on page 55. Another way is to register online at

http://register.wd.com

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Figure 2. My Book Drive

LED Appearance

Power State/Activity

On steady

Idle

Fast flashing, approximately 3 times per second

Activity

Slow flashing, approximately every 2.5 seconds

System standby

Power/Activity LED

Security Slot

USB 3.0

Power Connector