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WD Smartware on new PC and existing drive

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I am planning on getting a new laptop. Currently I use Smartware 2 and have a 2TB Passport.    If I setup my new laptop and install Smartware, when I plug my Passport in will it erase it or keep the ...
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3 weeks ago
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Smartware has stopped backing up files

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I have the latest version of smartware (2.0.1) and the latest version of software on my 3TB MBL.  I had smartware running on a couple of Windows 7 machines in continuous backup and it was working fin...
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‎05-16-2013 03:26 PM
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backup history doesn't show on dashboard

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I recently tried to utilize more features in smartware and create shares and users. after failing, instead of returning yo the former UI, the dashboard doesn't show anymore the BACKUP option under SH...
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Wd2go app

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Heve recently installed successfully MyBook Live and it is operational Heve today installed wd2go app on my Ipad : i can access mybooklive without access codes only with username and user password! A...
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‎05-19-2013 01:21 AM
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WD SmartWare can't find harddisk

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WD SmartWare Version 2.0.1 works very well, But on Windows 7, a bottom balloon pops up with the German text “Fehler in WD SmartWare → Sicherungsquelle Data2 (e) nicht gefunden, Überprüfen Sie bitte I...
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‎05-10-2013 04:48 AM
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Data Lifeguard Diagnostic for DOS v5.20 not workin...

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I downloaded "Data Lifeguard Diagnostic for DOS v5.20" from the downloads page for my hard drive the WD5000HHTZ then I copied it to a floppy disk, booted my PC with my new unformatted drive...
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‎05-11-2013 06:26 AM
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WD Livewire Utility for Mac

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I have been using the excellant WD LIvewire system to stream video throught my home for almost a year now, and I am very happy with the results.   However, I am now trying to add a Logitech 700e secu...
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‎04-24-2013 11:55 PM
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Wd2go Security

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Hello,   I've just bought a new WD My Book Live, and configured the external access to my disk.   I'm now accessing it from work, but I'm wondering about the security. Is anyone in my work network, a...
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‎04-12-2013 02:46 AM
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older elements ext hdd model wd5000 cd35

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want to install this on new laptop running windows 8.  was not sure what to select from WD site.  Can someone help this old gal with link to installation.   thanks in advance to all
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‎03-29-2013 05:14 AM
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How To Backup Multiple Drives Using WDSmartWare?

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I have a 1TB My Book Elite with version 1.6.5 running on a Win7/64 system.  I am trying to backup selected folders from drive C (a spinning hard drive) and the entire contents of drive G (an SSD driv...
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‎03-07-2013 10:51 AM
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