MY PASSPORT ELITE
USER MANUAL
CONNECTING THE DRIVE AND GETTING STARTED – 10
The Welcome to WD SmartWare screen displays. If a Flash Player is installed on
your computer, the screen is animated.
c. Continue to “Getting Started With WD SmartWare Software” on page 11.
Note:
If you do not want to install the
WD SmartWare software, see
an SES Driver” on page 56 instead.
2.
If Autorun (AutoPlay) is disabled on your computer:
a. If the Found New Hardware screen (Figure 4 on page 9) appears, click
Cancel
.
The WD SmartWare virtual CD drive is listed under Devices with Removable
Storage.
b. Double-click the WD SmartWare virtual CD.
Note:
WD SmartWare software is provided in the form of a virtual CD (VCD) drive
on your My Passport drive. The VCD displays on your desktop and
behaves just like a physical CD. To view the contents of the VCD, such as
the documentation and some extra programs, right-click and select
Open
.
