instructions.txt Driver File Contents (External_20Icon.zip)

Instructions for adding the Western Digital Logo to display as the Hard Drive Icon.



1. Create a folder named AUTORUN directly on the root of the drive (exapmle E:\AUTORUN)

2. Extract or move the WDLOGO.ICO into the E:\AUTORUN folder. 

3. Extract or move the AUTORUN.INF file into the root of the drive (Example E:\AUTORUN.INF)

4. Reboot the computer, or in the case of an external drive, "safely remove" the hard drive and then reboot the computer. Plug the drive back in. 

THe Icon should now be displayed in "explorer" or "My Computer"
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How To Update Drivers Manually

After your driver has been downloaded, follow these simple steps to install it.

  • Expand the archive file (if the download file is in zip or rar format).

  • If the expanded file has an .exe extension, double click it and follow the installation instructions.

  • Otherwise, open Device Manager by right-clicking the Start menu and selecting Device Manager.

  • Find the device and model you want to update in the device list.

  • Double-click on it to open the Properties dialog box.

  • From the Properties dialog box, select the Driver tab.

  • Click the Update Driver button, then follow the instructions.

Very important: You must reboot your system to ensure that any driver updates have taken effect.

For more help, visit our Driver Support section for step-by-step videos on how to install drivers for every file type.

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