I also have the software to unlock my WD Book located in its own file on my pc. I can access the CD Drive (F:) and unlock my WD Book.
When the format ended the disc was displayed as CD drive (CD Drive (F:)) and it now contains the software to unlock my WD Book. None of the anti-virus scanners at VirusTotal reports anything malicious about WD Drive Unlock.exe. My external disc (WD My Passport 25E2 on USB Port F) was corrupted and I formatted it. Occasionally (after changing drive letters) I got the new one to unlock via usb 3 but then after one successfull unlock it goes back to the 'you must run the WD. I can connect both to the usb 2 ports and both work fine. WD Drive Unlock.exe is usually located in the 'e:\' folder. Here are the facts: I have an old 300gb passport which works on usb 2 and usb 3 ports. WD Drive Unlock.exe is digitally signed by Western Digital Technologies, Inc. Once the utility has found your drive, click Configure Drive. Click Drive to configure and select your drive. Click Accept the End Users License Agreement (EULA). Unzip the utility and double click to open.
#Wd drive unlock cd for mac#
Then scroll down to download 1.42 - sg3-utils_1.42-0.1_b (for 32 bit system) or sg3-utils_1.42-0.1_b (for 64 bit system) and install it by just opening it. WD Drive Unlock.exe's description is ' Unlock Utility for WD Encrypted Drive '. Download VCD Manager VirtualCDManagerv1003.zip for Mac to your desktop. Install 'sg3_utils' package for your distro depends on the distro you use ! Select the Automatic Mode to have the source drives.
Its done twice since you will get an error after running once)Ħ. From the home screen of the DiscWizard software, click Tools & Utilities, then click Clone Disc. 2) If it shows up as CD Drive WD Unlocker or WD Unlocker in File Explorer for Windows or Finder for Mac, open it and double-click WD unlocker to run it.
#Wd drive unlock cd password#
(Note: Enter your Password instead of THEPASSWORD. Unzip the files downloaded in the Download folder (This will provide your WD Passport drive name)Įxample : In my case its "sdb" (See the line Attached SCSI disk above the WD My Passport) The drive will appear as a CD drive named WD Unlocker. Unlocking WD Passport Hard Disk on Linux/ Ubuntu Operating System Depending on your operating system, open My Computer, Computer, Windows Explorer, or File Explorer.
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