Western Digital My Passport Wireless driver and firmware
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Quick Install Guide - Page 2
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User Manual - Page 2
... Online Support
Visit our product support website at http://support.wd.com and choose from these topics:
Downloads-Download drivers, software, and updates for your WD product. Registration-Register your WD product to get the latest updates and special offers. Warranty & RMA Services-Get warranty, product replacement (RMA), RMA status, and data
recovery information...
User Manual - Page 5
... Down 46
11 Resetting Your Drive and Password 47
Manually Resetting the Drive 47 Restoring Factory Settings Using the Dashboard 47
12 Updating Firmware 49
Updating with Available Firmware 49 Performing a Manual Update 50
13 Using WD Quick View with the Drive 51
Installing WD Quick View 51 Accessing WD Quick View Shortcut Options 53
14 Getting Support 54
Support Page 54
15 Problems and...
User Manual - Page 6
... My Passport Wireless Wi-Fi mobile storage. Now you have the freedom to save, access and share your content using tablets, smartphones, and computers instantly and without the need of an Internet connection. Plus, transfer or back up photos and videos from your SD card on the go for instant access and sharing. My Passport Wireless is the one drive...
User Manual - Page 8
... performance and reliability, always install the latest software update.
Web Browsers
Internet Explorer 8.0 and later on supported Windows computers Safari 6.0 and later on supported Mac computers Firefox 21 and later on supported Windows and Mac computers Google Chrome 27 and later on supported Windows and Mac computers
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User Manual - Page 11
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Wireless network failed or no network connection (all modes)
WPS initiated and in progress
Device in use, for example: • Firmware update • Reset
Other LED Behavior
LED Behavior
Indicates
Blinking red with Power and Battery Status and Wi-Fi LEDs alternating
Drive has a problem. Contact WD Support.
Blinking red in one long (3 sec) and 3 short blinks.
Device in recovery mode...
User Manual - Page 13
... must be wireless enabled.
SETTING UP THE WIRELESS DRIVE
1. Make sure the My Passport Wireless drive is turned on and both LEDs are lit.
2. Do one of the following:
On your Windows computer, open the list of available networks.
Windows 7
Windows 8
On a Mac computer, click System Preferences > Network > Wi-Fi.
3. Select MyPassport.
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User Manual - Page 14
... browsers, see "Compatibility" on page 3.
Windows computer: http://mypassport Mac computer: http://mypassport.local Windows or Mac computer: http://192.168.60.1 (the drive's default IP address) 5. Read the agreement and click I accept:
The Secure My Passport Wireless screen displays:
Record network information Wi-Fi Name:
Password:
Important: If you enter a new name...
User Manual - Page 20
...; Windows or Mac computer: http://192.168.60.1 (default IP address) Dashboard Home Page The Home page has an information bar at the top right, a navigation icon bar across the page, and an instant overview of the status of the drive's main functions with links for updating settings. Information icons Navigation Icons
Status and update panels
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User Manual - Page 21
... Support
Click to enable or disable DLNA streaming, refresh or rebuild the DLNA database, view a media count, and copy or move files from an SD Card.
Click to create system reports, test and diagnose problems, and join the Product Improvement Program.
Firmware
Click to view current version information, update new firmware, or perform a manual update from a file.
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User Manual - Page 35
... SD Card" on page 36. Loading Content
Using a USB Connection to Load Content
If you want to copy over a lot of files, use the USB port on your computer, which is faster than using the My Passport Wireless Wi-Fi network. 1. Plug one end of the USB cable into the drive and the other end into your computer's
USB port.
Note: When you connect your computer and drive this...
User Manual - Page 38
...a USB connection. If you disconnect the drive from your computer, backup temporarily stops. Once you reconnect, the WD SmartWare software automatically scans your computer for new or changed files and resumes backup protection.
Installing WD SmartWare Software 1. Access the online Learning Center Welcome page for the My Passport Wireless:
www.wd.com/setup/mypassportwireless
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User Manual - Page 39
...WD SmartWare box, click Download. 4. Access your downloaded files and extract the contents of the zip file to your computer. 5. Double-click the WD SmartWare Setup file. 6. Follow the online instructions to complete the installation. Launching WD SmartWare Software After Installation Use one of the following options for WD SmartWare software once you have installed it:
Windows 7: From the...
User Manual - Page 46
...for setting up devices such as digital picture frames, Blu Ray players, network-connected TVs, and digital media adapters: 1. Make sure that your My Passport Wireless drive is connected to your home's Wi-Fi
network or to a hotspot, or is shared. 2. Make sure the drive is powered on. 3. Follow the user instructions provided with your media player to proceed through any
initial setup or installation...
User Manual - Page 54
... updates, the drive must be connected to the Internet via a home network or hotspot connection. You can check for available updates at any time in the Available Updates area.
1. Click Check for Update. 2. Review the Update Firmware screen that displays. 3. If an update is available, click Install and Reboot.
When the update is complete, your drive reboots.
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User Manual - Page 55
UPDATING FIRMWARE
Performing a Manual Update
1. Go to http://support.wdc.com/product/download.asp to locate and download an available file to your computer, or click the Online location of the WD My Passport Wireless firmware link at the bottom of the screen.
2. Download the latest firmware file. 3. Connect to the drive's Wi-Fi network (direct connection). 4. In the Manual Update section, click ...
User Manual - Page 56
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Installing WD Quick View Accessing WD Quick View Shortcut Options
Note: Windows computers support WD Quick View on the My Passport Wireless drive by a USB connection or on your network in home or hotspot mode. Mac computers only support WD Quick View when the My Passport Wireless drive is connected to your network. It does not support WD Quick View when the drive is connected to a Mac computer...
User Manual - Page 57
... Learning Center Welcome page for My Passport Wireless: www.wd.com/setup/mypassportwireless:
3. Click Go to Downloads to display the Downloads page:
4. In the WD Quick View box, click Download. WD Quick View software installs the WD Quick View icon in the Mac OS X menu bar or the WD Quick View icon in the Windows task bar so that you can...
User Manual - Page 72
....com/download/gpl. Modification of or tampering with the Software, including but not limited to any Open Source Software, is solely at your own risk. Western Digital is not responsible for any such modification or tampering. Western Digital will not support any product in which you have or have attempted to modify the Software supplied by Western Digital.
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Product Specifications - Page 2
... the drive using the ultra-fast USB 3.0 port.
Stream media to connect devices
Stream up to 4 HD videos at once to multiple devices. Plus, stream your media to connected TV's, media players, gaming consoles and other DLNA®/UPnP® devices.
Product Specifications
INTERFACE Wireless-N with MIMO SD card slot USB 3.0
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