Logging On with Administrator Privileges

You must be logged on to your computer as a user with administrative privileges to update the WD SmartWare™ software. Although your WD drive is an external device, the installation software is included on the WD drive on a Virtual CD (VCD), which is represented on your desktop as a CD-ROM. The VCD includes the WD SmartWare software, product documentation, and other utilities and files specific to WD SmartWare.

To continue:

Click Exit, then log off and log on as a user with administrator privileges.