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...If one drive fails in this product, visit shopwd.com (U.S. My Book World Edition II also supports RAID 0 (Striped) mode for extra data protection. Kit Contents AC Adapter* *See the full user manual on the software CD for more information about global AC adapter configurations About ... connection (network adapter, router, switch, or hub) • Windows® XP/Vista; My Book World Edition | 2 See the full user manual on the software CD for more detailed information on the use of My Book World Edition. For Mac, go to the Apple menu and select Software Update. only).
...If one drive fails in this product, visit shopwd.com (U.S. My Book World Edition II also supports RAID 0 (Striped) mode for extra data protection. Kit Contents AC Adapter* *See the full user manual on the software CD for more information about global AC adapter configurations About ... connection (network adapter, router, switch, or hub) • Windows® XP/Vista; My Book World Edition | 2 See the full user manual on the software CD for more detailed information on the use of My Book World Edition. For Mac, go to the Apple menu and select Software Update. only).
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See the complete user manual on the CD for Mac Tiger instructions. 7. My Book World Edition | 4 Click Accept in the root directory of the CD. 3. Click Yes. 9. Windows XP/Vista 1. Click Start and point to Computer (Windows Vista) or My... click Allow. 4. Available drive letters are assigned backwards from which you must install the utilities manually. The network drives appear. Note: If AutoPlay is disabled on your computer, you intend to access your My Book World Edition. Click WD Discovery Tool. 8. When mapping completes, the share folders appear as network drives ...
See the complete user manual on the CD for Mac Tiger instructions. 7. My Book World Edition | 4 Click Accept in the root directory of the CD. 3. Click Yes. 9. Windows XP/Vista 1. Click Start and point to Computer (Windows Vista) or My... click Allow. 4. Available drive letters are assigned backwards from which you must install the utilities manually. The network drives appear. Note: If AutoPlay is disabled on your computer, you intend to access your My Book World Edition. Click WD Discovery Tool. 8. When mapping completes, the share folders appear as network drives ...
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... wait for the operating system to support.wdc.com and search the knowledge base for all other basic and advanced device management functions. My Book World Edition | 5 Note: Configuration is a read-only share containing only a Help file and the login page. 4. The share may appear as a shared drive icon on the desktop... depending on the desktop, go to load. 2. Double-click the Public share, then click OK. Macintosh Leopard 1. See the complete user manual on your preferences. Turn on the software CD for answer ID 2541. 5.
... wait for the operating system to support.wdc.com and search the knowledge base for all other basic and advanced device management functions. My Book World Edition | 5 Note: Configuration is a read-only share containing only a Help file and the login page. 4. The share may appear as a shared drive icon on the desktop... depending on the desktop, go to load. 2. Double-click the Public share, then click OK. Macintosh Leopard 1. See the complete user manual on your preferences. Turn on the software CD for answer ID 2541. 5.
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... instructions on creating an alias to support.wdc.com and search the knowledge base for all other basic and advanced device management functions. My Book World Edition | 6 Macintosh Tiger 1. See the complete user manual on the desktop, go to make the shared drive icon permanent on the software CD for answer ID 2541. 5.
... instructions on creating an alias to support.wdc.com and search the knowledge base for all other basic and advanced device management functions. My Book World Edition | 6 Macintosh Tiger 1. See the complete user manual on the desktop, go to make the shared drive icon permanent on the software CD for answer ID 2541. 5.
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... do not allow exclusion or limitations of damage occurring before WD receives the Product, or c) is attributable to the instruction manual. Western Digital 20511 Lake Forest Drive Lake Forest, California 92630 U.S.A. Regulatory Compliance FCC Class B Information This device has been tested and ... is WD's sole warranty and is longer. Western Digital, WD, the WD logo, and My Book are trademarks of merchantability or fitness for a particular purpose, and b) any Product placed in a residential installation. and World Edition and WD Discovery are registered trademarks; Other marks...
... do not allow exclusion or limitations of damage occurring before WD receives the Product, or c) is attributable to the instruction manual. Western Digital 20511 Lake Forest Drive Lake Forest, California 92630 U.S.A. Regulatory Compliance FCC Class B Information This device has been tested and ... is WD's sole warranty and is longer. Western Digital, WD, the WD logo, and My Book are trademarks of merchantability or fitness for a particular purpose, and b) any Product placed in a residential installation. and World Edition and WD Discovery are registered trademarks; Other marks...
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Single and Dual-drive Network Storage Systems My Book® World Edition™ User Manual
Single and Dual-drive Network Storage Systems My Book® World Edition™ User Manual
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... can be answered through our knowledge base or e-mail support service at support.wdc.com and choose from these topics: • Downloads - MY BOOK WORLD EDITION USER MANUAL WD Service and Support Should you prefer, please contact WD at the best telephone number shown below. Search by keyword, phrase, or answer ID. •...
... can be answered through our knowledge base or e-mail support service at support.wdc.com and choose from these topics: • Downloads - MY BOOK WORLD EDITION USER MANUAL WD Service and Support Should you prefer, please contact WD at the best telephone number shown below. Search by keyword, phrase, or answer ID. •...
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Register online at register.wdc.com. MY BOOK WORLD EDITION USER MANUAL Registering Your WD Product Your WD product includes 30 days of your product. WD SERVICE AND SUPPORT - 2 The 30-day period commences on the date of free technical support during the applicable warranty period for your first telephone contact with WD technical support.
Register online at register.wdc.com. MY BOOK WORLD EDITION USER MANUAL Registering Your WD Product Your WD product includes 30 days of your product. WD SERVICE AND SUPPORT - 2 The 30-day period commences on the date of free technical support during the applicable warranty period for your first telephone contact with WD technical support.
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... RAID Management" on page 124. OVERVIEW - 3 For more information and news about this user manual, can replace the failed drive and restore the system. MY BOOK WORLD EDITION USER MANUAL 1 Overview Introduction Congratulations on your purchase of My Book® World Edition™, a high-speed network-attached storage system with one drive fails in RAID 1, the...
... RAID Management" on page 124. OVERVIEW - 3 For more information and news about this user manual, can replace the failed drive and restore the system. MY BOOK WORLD EDITION USER MANUAL 1 Overview Introduction Congratulations on your purchase of My Book® World Edition™, a high-speed network-attached storage system with one drive fails in RAID 1, the...
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MY BOOK WORLD EDITION USER MANUAL Specifications Ethernet High performance (10/100/1000) Gigabit Ethernet connection ...Tiger® • Mac OS® X Leopard® • Mac OS®X Snow Leopard™ Physical dimensions My Book World Edition • Length: 6.5 in (165 mm) • Width: 5.4 in (137 mm) • Height: 2.1 in (54 mm) • Weight...: 2.6 lb (1.18 kg) My Book World Edition II • Length: 6.5 in (165 mm) • Width: 6.0 in (152 mm) • Height: 3.8 in (97 mm) • Weight...
MY BOOK WORLD EDITION USER MANUAL Specifications Ethernet High performance (10/100/1000) Gigabit Ethernet connection ...Tiger® • Mac OS® X Leopard® • Mac OS®X Snow Leopard™ Physical dimensions My Book World Edition • Length: 6.5 in (165 mm) • Width: 5.4 in (137 mm) • Height: 2.1 in (54 mm) • Weight...: 2.6 lb (1.18 kg) My Book World Edition II • Length: 6.5 in (165 mm) • Width: 6.0 in (152 mm) • Height: 3.8 in (97 mm) • Weight...
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Outside the U.S., visit support.wdc.com. Kit Contents MY BOOK WORLD EDITION USER MANUAL My Book World Edition AC adapter* Ethernet cable Installation CD with application software and user manual Quick Install Guide 1 2 3 4 5 1 2 3 4 5 or 1 USA, Japan, Taiwan, Brazil, Mexico, Colombia 2 Europe, Korea, Brazil, Chile 3 United Kingdom 4 China 5 Australia, New Zealand, Argentina 1 USA, Japan, Taiwan, Brazil, ...
Outside the U.S., visit support.wdc.com. Kit Contents MY BOOK WORLD EDITION USER MANUAL My Book World Edition AC adapter* Ethernet cable Installation CD with application software and user manual Quick Install Guide 1 2 3 4 5 1 2 3 4 5 or 1 USA, Japan, Taiwan, Brazil, Mexico, Colombia 2 Europe, Korea, Brazil, Chile 3 United Kingdom 4 China 5 Australia, New Zealand, Argentina 1 USA, Japan, Taiwan, Brazil, ...
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... site for the system for WD Discovery™) Local Network • Router/switch (Gigabit required to the Start menu and select Windows Update. MY BOOK WORLD EDITION USER MANUAL System Requirements Note: For optimum performance, the following system and network requirements are recommended.
... site for the system for WD Discovery™) Local Network • Router/switch (Gigabit required to the Start menu and select Windows Update. MY BOOK WORLD EDITION USER MANUAL System Requirements Note: For optimum performance, the following system and network requirements are recommended.
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This information is necessary for setup and technical support. Serial Number: Model Number: Purchase Date: System and Software Notes: OVERVIEW - 7 MY BOOK WORLD EDITION USER MANUAL Recording Your WD Product Information In the following table, write the serial number and model number of the device. Also, write the purchase date and other notes such as your new WD product found on the label on the bottom of your operating system and version.
This information is necessary for setup and technical support. Serial Number: Model Number: Purchase Date: System and Software Notes: OVERVIEW - 7 MY BOOK WORLD EDITION USER MANUAL Recording Your WD Product Information In the following table, write the serial number and model number of the device. Also, write the purchase date and other notes such as your new WD product found on the label on the bottom of your operating system and version.
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... to copy files from a USB hard drive to reset the system, see "Resetting the My Book World Edition" on how to the device and vice-versa using the Copy Manager feature. System View MY BOOK WORLD EDITION USER MANUAL Power button LED USB port (for expansion only) Ethernet port Reset button Kensington® Security Slot...
... to copy files from a USB hard drive to reset the system, see "Resetting the My Book World Edition" on how to the device and vice-versa using the Copy Manager feature. System View MY BOOK WORLD EDITION USER MANUAL Power button LED USB port (for expansion only) Ethernet port Reset button Kensington® Security Slot...
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The power button turns the device on or off . Holding the button down a My Book World Edition by plugging in the external power supply connected to the DC plug connector, the unit automatically powers up. Kensington Security Slot For drive security,..., you power down for about 30 seconds and then powers itself down until the bottom LED illuminates, and then release. Power Button MY BOOK WORLD EDITION USER MANUAL Important: The device powers on automatically upon initial connection to power, which supports a standard Kensington security cable. If you need to press the ...
The power button turns the device on or off . Holding the button down a My Book World Edition by plugging in the external power supply connected to the DC plug connector, the unit automatically powers up. Kensington Security Slot For drive security,..., you power down for about 30 seconds and then powers itself down until the bottom LED illuminates, and then release. Power Button MY BOOK WORLD EDITION USER MANUAL Important: The device powers on automatically upon initial connection to power, which supports a standard Kensington security cable. If you need to press the ...
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... a single bar of six LEDs (lights) on the front panel of drive capacity. Each section represents approximately 17 percent of the drive. MY BOOK WORLD EDITION USER MANUAL LED Indicators (Lights) The Power/Activity and Capacity Gauge indicators are represented by fully illuminating six sections in an odd/even alternating pattern Drive State...
... a single bar of six LEDs (lights) on the front panel of drive capacity. Each section represents approximately 17 percent of the drive. MY BOOK WORLD EDITION USER MANUAL LED Indicators (Lights) The Power/Activity and Capacity Gauge indicators are represented by fully illuminating six sections in an odd/even alternating pattern Drive State...
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See page 176 for at least four seconds. Plug the AC adapter into a router or network switch port. Important: Wait for the My Book World Edition to a small home/office network. 4 2 1 3 1. The bottom LED on the front of your content, connect the cable directly to the network...Ethernet cable into the Ethernet port located on the back of the Ethernet cable directly into a power outlet. MY BOOK WORLD EDITION BASIC SETUP - 11 MY BOOK WORLD EDITION USER MANUAL 2 My Book World Edition Basic Setup Step 1: Connect My Book World Edition to the Network Follow the steps below to connect the My Book...
See page 176 for at least four seconds. Plug the AC adapter into a router or network switch port. Important: Wait for the My Book World Edition to a small home/office network. 4 2 1 3 1. The bottom LED on the front of your content, connect the cable directly to the network...Ethernet cable into the Ethernet port located on the back of the Ethernet cable directly into a power outlet. MY BOOK WORLD EDITION BASIC SETUP - 11 MY BOOK WORLD EDITION USER MANUAL 2 My Book World Edition Basic Setup Step 1: Connect My Book World Edition to the Network Follow the steps below to connect the My Book...
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... and then click Allow. 4. Click Accept in the Terms of Agreement screen. MY BOOK WORLD EDITION BASIC SETUP - 12 MY BOOK WORLD EDITION USER MANUAL Step 2: Access My Book World Edition on the Network You can easily find your computer, you intend to load. 2. Click ... on the included CD should be installed on every PC connected to the LAN from which you must install the utilities manually. Insert the product CD into the CD or DVD ROM drive. Mac OS X: • "Using Mac OS ...7" on your computer and wait for the operating system to access your My Book World Edition. 1. Turn on page 15.
... and then click Allow. 4. Click Accept in the Terms of Agreement screen. MY BOOK WORLD EDITION BASIC SETUP - 12 MY BOOK WORLD EDITION USER MANUAL Step 2: Access My Book World Edition on the Network You can easily find your computer, you intend to load. 2. Click ... on the included CD should be installed on every PC connected to the LAN from which you must install the utilities manually. Insert the product CD into the CD or DVD ROM drive. Mac OS X: • "Using Mac OS ...7" on your computer and wait for the operating system to access your My Book World Edition. 1. Turn on page 15.
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MY BOOK WORLD EDITION BASIC SETUP - 13 A message appears asking whether you have two options. Complete step (a) or step (b). Once the WD Discovery Tool installation is complete, it automatically ... as shown in the Things to map the drive automatically. 8. The Application Installer screen opens, displaying a list of options. Click WD Discovery Tool. MY BOOK WORLD EDITION USER MANUAL 5. If you want to Do list. Click MyBookWorld and click Map Network Drive in the Connect screen, click the Next button. 6.
MY BOOK WORLD EDITION BASIC SETUP - 13 A message appears asking whether you have two options. Complete step (a) or step (b). Once the WD Discovery Tool installation is complete, it automatically ... as shown in the Things to map the drive automatically. 8. The Application Installer screen opens, displaying a list of options. Click WD Discovery Tool. MY BOOK WORLD EDITION USER MANUAL 5. If you want to Do list. Click MyBookWorld and click Map Network Drive in the Connect screen, click the Next button. 6.
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... are mapped as network drives in the WD Discovery screen. Note: Once a unit is mapped to a network drive, automatically or manually, it keeps the same drive letter. 9. MY BOOK WORLD EDITION USER MANUAL All share folders available on -screen. The network drives display. When mapping completes, the share folders appear as network drives automatically...
... are mapped as network drives in the WD Discovery screen. Note: Once a unit is mapped to a network drive, automatically or manually, it keeps the same drive letter. 9. MY BOOK WORLD EDITION USER MANUAL All share folders available on -screen. The network drives display. When mapping completes, the share folders appear as network drives automatically...