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SONY VAIO VGN-NS238J OPTICAL DISK DRIVE REPLACEMENT INSTRUCTIONS (215 ko)
Manual abstract: user guide SONY VAIO VGN-NS238J
Detailed instructions for use are in the User's Guide.
[. . . ] This 30day period starts on the date of your first telephone contact with WD Technical Support. E-mail support is free for the entire warranty period and our extensive knowledge base is available 24/ 7. To help us keep you informed of new features and services, remember to register your product online at http://register. wdc. com.
Accessing Online Support
Visit our product support website at support. wdc. 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. [. . . ] Retype your password in the Verify password box. Type a hint to help remind yourself of your password in the Password hint box. Read the warning about the possibility of data loss if you forget your password. Click the I understand check box to signify that you accept the risk. Click Save Security Settings to save your password and enable password protection for your drive. After creating a password, the drive remains unlocked for as long as you continue your current work session. Then, the WD SmartWare software: · Locks the drive when you shut down your computer, disconnect your drive, or your computer goes into the sleep mode · Requires you to type your password to unlock the drive when you restart your computer or reconnect your drive
Unlocking the Drive
After you have created a password to keep others from accessing the files on your drive, you will have to type your password to unlock the drive whenever: · You shut down and restart your computer · You disconnect and reconnect the drive to your computer · Your computer exits the sleep mode You will have to do this even if you do not have the WD SmartWare software installed on your computer.
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Unlocking the Drive with the WD SmartWare Software
Whenever you shut down and restart your computer, or disconnect and reconnect the drive to your computer, the WD SmartWare software displays a Drive is locked message in place of the Content Gauge for your My Passport drive:
To unlock the drive using the WD SmartWare software:
1. As prompted, click the My Passport image above the Drive is locked message to
open the WD SmartWare drive unlock screen:
2. Click Unlock to unlock your drive and enable the WD SmartWare software.
Unlocking the Drive Without the WD SmartWare Software
Whenever you connect your password-protected drive to a computer that does not have the WD SmartWare software installed, you can use the WD SmartWare Drive Unlock utility to unlock the drive there. The WD SmartWare software provides the Drive Unlock utility on a "virtual" CD drive that appears under My Computer in your Windows Explorer display whenever the drive is password protected.
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To unlock the drive without the WD SmartWare software installed:
1. Start the WD SmartWare Drive Unlock utility by either:
· · Using your computer's file management utility to open the WD Unlocker virtual CD and double-clicking the Unlock. exe file Clicking Start > My Computer and double-clicking the WD Unlocker virtual CD icon under Devices with Removable Storage
2. "Specifying a Different Retrieve Folder" on page 33. "Setting the Preferences Option" on page 33.
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Specifying a Different Retrieve Folder
When you start a retrieve, you can choose whether you want to store the retrieved files in either: · Their original locations on your computer · A Retrieved Content folder By default, the WD SmartWare software creates and uses a Retrieved Content subfolder in your My Documents folder. Either create a new folder or determine which existing folder you want to use.
2. On the Software Settings screen (see Figure 11 on page 20), click Retrieve Folder to display the Set Retrieve Folder dialog:
3. Click Browse and use the browse function to identify the new retrieve folder. Click Apply to save and implement the new retrieve folder.
Setting the Preferences Option
When enabled, each time you reconnect your My Passport drive to your computer, the Preferences option checks for software updates. This ensures that you are always using the most-recent software version. To enable or disable the Preference option:
1. On either the Software Settings screen (Figure 11 on page 20) or the drive
management Drive Settings screen (Figure 16 on page 26), click Preferences to display the Set Preferences dialog:
WD SmartWare Set Preferences Dialog
Drive Management Set Preferences Dialog
2. Select or clear the Automatically check for WD SmartWare software updates check box to enable or disable the Preferences option.
Note: See "Enabling the Backup and Retrieve Functions" on page 38 for information about the Enable Backup and Retrieve functions check box on the drive management Set Preferences dialog.
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Customizing Your Drive Settings
The WD SmartWare software makes it easy for you to quickly customize the settings of your drive for the best possible performance: · Security--Create, modify, and disable passwords that keep others from accessing the files on your drive. · Registration--Register your drive to receive free technical support during the warranty period and find out about software updates, product enhancements, and price discount opportunities. [. . . ] 60950-1, UL 60950-1: Sûreté d'équipement de technologie de l'information.
CE Compliance For Europe
Marking by the CE symbol indicates compliance of this system to the applicable Council Directives of the European Union, including the EMC Directive (2004/108/EC) and the Low Voltage Directive (2006/95/EC). A "Declaration of Conformity" in accordance with the applicable directives has been made and is on file at Western Digital Europe.
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KCC Notice (Republic of Korea only)
Class B Device 1 Please note that this device has been approved for non-business purposes and may be used in any environment, including residential areas.
Environmental Compliance (China)
(Pb) (4) (4 pcs) (4 pcs)
(Hg)
(Cd) (Cr (VI)) (PBB) (PBDE)
PCBA X USB EMI O: SJ/T11363-2006 X ST/T11363-2006 "X"
Warranty Information
Obtaining Service
WD values your business and always attempts to provide you the very best of service. If this Product requires maintenance, either contact the dealer from whom you originally purchased the Product or visit our product support website at support. wdc. com for information on how to obtain service or a Return Material Authorization (RMA). If it is determined that the Product may be defective, you will be given an RMA number and instructions for Product return. [. . . ]
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