WD Spindown or Stop Utility is a handy WD hard drive management utility. This utility is for use with all Western Digital external hard drives except for the Media Center and the Dual-option Backup drives. It is designed to give greater user control over the spindown of the external drive.

Instructions
1. Click on Spindown or Stop Utility v1.00 and save the file to your desktop.
2. Right-click on top of empty space on the Desktop, highlight New, and click on Folder to create a new folder on your Desktop.
3. Use Winzip or some other compression software to unzip the files inside of the WD_External_Spindown_1-00.zip file that you saved to your desktop into the new folder that you created.
4. Open the new folder and double-click on the Setup.Exe file to launch the installation program.
5. Click Next, select I Agree, and click Next again to install the utility.
6. Click Close to exit and the installation will be complete.
7. Double-click on the WD Spindown or Stop Utility icon that now appears on the desktop to open the utility.
8. Click on the Readme button to read about the program and how to use it.

The license of this software is Freeware, you can free download and free use this disk management software.