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...; Broadband internet connection Note: Compatibility may vary depending on optional accessories for this kit for more detailed information on My Book World Edition II. Kit Contents AC Adapter* *See the full user manual on the software CD for more information about global AC adapter configurations About Your WD Product Important: See the user...
...; Broadband internet connection Note: Compatibility may vary depending on optional accessories for this kit for more detailed information on My Book World Edition II. Kit Contents AC Adapter* *See the full user manual on the software CD for more information about global AC adapter configurations About Your WD Product Important: See the user...
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... as shown in the WD Discovery screen. 10. The network drives appear. My Book World Edition | 4 Note: If AutoPlay is disabled on your computer and wait for the operating system to access your computer, you must install the utilities manually. Click WD Discovery Tool. 8. Click Start>Computer (Windows Vista) or My Computer (Windows...
... as shown in the WD Discovery screen. 10. The network drives appear. My Book World Edition | 4 Note: If AutoPlay is disabled on your computer and wait for the operating system to access your computer, you must install the utilities manually. Click WD Discovery Tool. 8. Click Start>Computer (Windows Vista) or My Computer (Windows...
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The share may appear as a shared drive icon on the desktop depending on the software CD for answer ID 2541. 5. See the complete user manual on your computer and wait for the operating system to support.wdc.com and search the knowledge base for all other basic and advanced device ... Shared list (if necessary, click All then double-click mybookworld). You can now drag and drop files into the shared folders using Finder. My Book World Edition | 5 Open Finder. 3. Double-click the Public share, then click OK.
The share may appear as a shared drive icon on the desktop depending on the software CD for answer ID 2541. 5. See the complete user manual on your computer and wait for the operating system to support.wdc.com and search the knowledge base for all other basic and advanced device ... Shared list (if necessary, click All then double-click mybookworld). You can now drag and drop files into the shared folders using Finder. My Book World Edition | 5 Open Finder. 3. Double-click the Public share, then click OK.
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...basic and advanced device management functions. Make sure that shares is highlighted in both the Name and Password fields, then click Connect. 4. My Book World Edition | 6 Turn on your computer and wait for the operating system to load. 2. For instructions on creating an alias to mount list, then click... icon permanent on the software CD for answer ID 2541. 5. Double-click the Public folder. Macintosh Tiger 1. See the complete user manual on the desktop, go to display the Download and Public folders. 3. You can now drag and drop files into the shared folders using ...
...basic and advanced device management functions. Make sure that shares is highlighted in both the Name and Password fields, then click Connect. 4. My Book World Edition | 6 Turn on your computer and wait for the operating system to load. 2. For instructions on creating an alias to mount list, then click... icon permanent on the software CD for answer ID 2541. 5. Double-click the Public folder. Macintosh Tiger 1. See the complete user manual on the desktop, go to display the Download and Public folders. 3. You can now drag and drop files into the shared folders using ...
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...not been issued) will be supplied by law, and will be used near a radio or television receiver in a particular installation. Western Digital, WD, the WD logo, and My Book are trademarks of Information Technology Equipment. The provided Ethernet cable must be defective, you...gnu.org, and may cause radio interference. The remedies provided herein are designed to the instruction manual. Western Digital 20511 Lake Forest Drive Lake Forest, California 92630 U.S.A. and World Edition and WD Discovery are registered trademarks; Other marks may be kept for which vary from WD or...
...not been issued) will be supplied by law, and will be used near a radio or television receiver in a particular installation. Western Digital, WD, the WD logo, and My Book are trademarks of Information Technology Equipment. The provided Ethernet cable must be defective, you...gnu.org, and may cause radio interference. The remedies provided herein are designed to the instruction manual. Western Digital 20511 Lake Forest Drive Lake Forest, California 92630 U.S.A. and World Edition and WD Discovery are registered trademarks; Other marks may be kept for which vary from WD or...
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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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..., have your WD product. • Registration - Accessing Online Support Visit our product support website at support.wdc.com. WD SERVICE AND SUPPORT - 1 MY BOOK WORLD EDITION USER MANUAL WD Service and Support Should you encounter any problem, please give us keep you prefer, please contact WD at https://www.wdc.com/register. Your...
..., have your WD product. • Registration - Accessing Online Support Visit our product support website at support.wdc.com. WD SERVICE AND SUPPORT - 1 MY BOOK WORLD EDITION USER MANUAL WD Service and Support Should you encounter any problem, please give us keep you prefer, please contact WD at https://www.wdc.com/register. Your...
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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. MY BOOK WORLD EDITION USER MANUAL Registering Your WD Product Your WD product includes 30 days of your product. Register online at register.wdc.com.
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. MY BOOK WORLD EDITION USER MANUAL Registering Your WD Product Your WD product includes 30 days of your product. Register online at register.wdc.com.
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..., see "Volumes and RAID Management" on your purchase of My Book® World Edition™, a high-speed network-attached storage system with one drive fails in RAID 1, the system still runs, and your WD product. MY BOOK WORLD EDITION USER MANUAL 1 Overview Introduction Congratulations on page 124. Translated versions and updates to RAID 1 (Mirrored) mode...
..., see "Volumes and RAID Management" on your purchase of My Book® World Edition™, a high-speed network-attached storage system with one drive fails in RAID 1, the system still runs, and your WD product. MY BOOK WORLD EDITION USER MANUAL 1 Overview Introduction Congratulations on page 124. Translated versions and updates to RAID 1 (Mirrored) mode...
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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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..., and drive mounting rails for this product. OVERVIEW - 5 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...
..., and drive mounting rails for this product. OVERVIEW - 5 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...
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...; Mac OS X Tiger, Leopard, or Snow Leopard • Web browser (Internet Explorer 6.0 SP1 and later on Mac platforms supported by this product; MY BOOK WORLD EDITION USER MANUAL System Requirements Note: For optimum performance, the following system and network requirements are recommended. Place the device in a site that is recommended that you install...
...; Mac OS X Tiger, Leopard, or Snow Leopard • Web browser (Internet Explorer 6.0 SP1 and later on Mac platforms supported by this product; MY BOOK WORLD EDITION USER MANUAL System Requirements Note: For optimum performance, the following system and network requirements are recommended. Place the device in a site that is recommended that you install...
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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. This information is necessary for setup and technical support. Serial Number: Model Number: Purchase Date: System and Software Notes: OVERVIEW - 7 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.
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. This information is necessary for setup and technical support. Serial Number: Model Number: Purchase Date: System and Software Notes: OVERVIEW - 7 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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... page 163 for detailed instructions. Reset button Press to a USB hard drive for additional storage. OVERVIEW - 8 System View MY BOOK WORLD EDITION USER MANUAL Power button LED USB port (for expansion only) Ethernet port Reset button Kensington® Security Slot Ports Component USB port Ethernet port Icon Description Connects ...
... page 163 for detailed instructions. Reset button Press to a USB hard drive for additional storage. OVERVIEW - 8 System View MY BOOK WORLD EDITION USER MANUAL Power button LED USB port (for expansion only) Ethernet port Reset button Kensington® Security Slot Ports Component USB port Ethernet port Icon Description Connects ...
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...plug, the unit powers up . To turn the unit on. For more information on or off. OVERVIEW - 9 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. Holding the button down for .... This ensures the unit will not turn the unit on the device, press the power button and hold it down a My Book World Edition by plugging in the external power supply connected to turn on and off. This ensures that the unit will automatically restart after a power...
...plug, the unit powers up . To turn the unit on. For more information on or off. OVERVIEW - 9 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. Holding the button down for .... This ensures the unit will not turn the unit on the device, press the power button and hold it down a My Book World Edition by plugging in the external power supply connected to turn on and off. This ensures that the unit will automatically restart after a power...
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... this drive is preformatted, the first section is turned on, the Capacity Gauge indicates space used on the front panel of the drive. MY BOOK WORLD EDITION USER MANUAL LED Indicators (Lights) The Power/Activity and Capacity Gauge indicators are represented by a single bar of six LEDs (lights) on the drive by fully...
... this drive is preformatted, the first section is turned on, the Capacity Gauge indicates space used on the front panel of the drive. MY BOOK WORLD EDITION USER MANUAL LED Indicators (Lights) The Power/Activity and Capacity Gauge indicators are represented by a single bar of six LEDs (lights) on the drive by fully...
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Note: For faster initial loading of your computer. During this time, do not press the power button. MY BOOK WORLD EDITION BASIC SETUP - 11 Connect the end of the adapter into the DC power supply socket located on the back of your content,...The unit powers up (approximately three minutes) before configuring the device. 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 World Edition to finish powering up automatically. Connect one end of the Ethernet cable into the ...
Note: For faster initial loading of your computer. During this time, do not press the power button. MY BOOK WORLD EDITION BASIC SETUP - 11 Connect the end of the adapter into the DC power supply socket located on the back of your content,...The unit powers up (approximately three minutes) before configuring the device. 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 World Edition to finish powering up automatically. Connect one end of the Ethernet cable into the ...
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...: If AutoPlay is disabled on your computer, you intend to access your My Book World Edition. 1. Click Start and then (My) Computer. Windows Vista/Windows 7: Click Run setup.exe, and then click Allow. 4. MY BOOK WORLD EDITION BASIC SETUP - 12 Insert the product CD into the CD or DVD ROM drive.... the LAN from which you must install the utilities manually. Click Accept in the Terms of Agreement screen. Turn on your My Book World Edition on the local area network (LAN). MY BOOK WORLD EDITION USER MANUAL Step 2: Access My Book World Edition on the Network You can easily find your computer ...
...: If AutoPlay is disabled on your computer, you intend to access your My Book World Edition. 1. Click Start and then (My) Computer. Windows Vista/Windows 7: Click Run setup.exe, and then click Allow. 4. MY BOOK WORLD EDITION BASIC SETUP - 12 Insert the product CD into the CD or DVD ROM drive.... the LAN from which you must install the utilities manually. Click Accept in the Terms of Agreement screen. Turn on your My Book World Edition on the local area network (LAN). MY BOOK WORLD EDITION USER MANUAL Step 2: Access My Book World Edition on the Network You can easily find your computer ...
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... step (a) or step (b). Once the WD Discovery Tool installation is complete, it automatically launches and the WD Discovery icon displays on your desktop. 7. MY BOOK WORLD EDITION BASIC SETUP - 13 MY BOOK WORLD EDITION USER MANUAL 5. If you want to Do list. The Application Installer screen opens, displaying a list of options.
... step (a) or step (b). Once the WD Discovery Tool installation is complete, it automatically launches and the WD Discovery icon displays on your desktop. 7. MY BOOK WORLD EDITION BASIC SETUP - 13 MY BOOK WORLD EDITION USER MANUAL 5. If you want to Do list. The Application Installer screen opens, displaying a list of options.
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... from Z. Close the WD Discovery Tool. 10. MY BOOK WORLD EDITION BASIC SETUP - 14 Select a folder name, and then select a drive letter. The network drives display. Click Yes to the main page. (b) To map the drive manually, click No. Click Start and then (My) Computer. You... files into the network drive folders using (My) Computer or Windows Explorer. MY BOOK WORLD EDITION USER MANUAL All share folders available on -screen. Note: Once a unit is mapped to a network drive, automatically or manually, it keeps the same drive letter. 9. (a) To map the drive automatically, click Yes...
... from Z. Close the WD Discovery Tool. 10. MY BOOK WORLD EDITION BASIC SETUP - 14 Select a folder name, and then select a drive letter. The network drives display. Click Yes to the main page. (b) To map the drive manually, click No. Click Start and then (My) Computer. You... files into the network drive folders using (My) Computer or Windows Explorer. MY BOOK WORLD EDITION USER MANUAL All share folders available on -screen. Note: Once a unit is mapped to a network drive, automatically or manually, it keeps the same drive letter. 9. (a) To map the drive automatically, click Yes...