User Manual

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Tools
Firmware Update
Check for Updates
Update Using File on My Computer
Erase Drive—Secure Erase
Delete User Data with Secure Erase
Create a Bootable USB Drive for Secure Erase
Sanitize
Delete User Data with Sanitize
Create a Bootable USB Drive with Sanitize
Erase Drive (WD Black)
Bootable USB Drive for Erase Drive (WD Black)
S.M.A.R.T.
Diagnostic Short Test
Diagnostic Extended Test
Drive Details
System Details
Firmware Update
Note:
To avoid data loss, it is strongly recommended that you backup your
data before updating the firmware.
Click Update SSD Firmware to initiate a firmware update, or click on the Show More
Options drop-down menu to choose from additional firmware update methods.
Tools
Western Digital SSD Dashboard
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