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For Windows, click Start>All Programs>Windows Update. For Mac, go to manage RAID on My Book World Edition II. My Book World Edition | 2 only). Mac OS® X Tiger® or Leopard® • Web browser (Internet Explorer 6.0 SP1 and later on Windows platforms supported by...full user manual on the software CD for maximum capacity and accelerated performance. You can replace the failed drive and restore the system. My Book World Edition II is a dual-drive system that is recommended that you install the latest updates and service pack (SP). Outside the U.S., visit support.wdc....
For Windows, click Start>All Programs>Windows Update. For Mac, go to manage RAID on My Book World Edition II. My Book World Edition | 2 only). Mac OS® X Tiger® or Leopard® • Web browser (Internet Explorer 6.0 SP1 and later on Windows platforms supported by...full user manual on the software CD for maximum capacity and accelerated performance. You can replace the failed drive and restore the system. My Book World Edition II is a dual-drive system that is recommended that you install the latest updates and service pack (SP). Outside the U.S., visit support.wdc....
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iv 13 Replacing a Drive (My Book World Edition II) . . .169 14 Troubleshooting 173 15 Glossary 180 Appendix 185 Regulatory Compliance 185 Environmental Compliance (China 186 Warranty Information 186 GNU General Public License ("GPL 187 Index 188 TABLE OF CONTENTS -
iv 13 Replacing a Drive (My Book World Edition II) . . .169 14 Troubleshooting 173 15 Glossary 180 Appendix 185 Regulatory Compliance 185 Environmental Compliance (China 186 Warranty Information 186 GNU General Public License ("GPL 187 Index 188 TABLE OF CONTENTS -
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... is pre-configured to this product visit our website at www.westerndigital.com. Drive Format • My Book World Edition is a single-drive configuration. • My Book World Edition II is a dual-drive system that is preserved so you can be downloaded from http://products.wdc.com/updates...drive and restore the system. For more information, including instructions on changing the RAID configuration for efficient cooling and power saving. My Book World Edition II also supports RAID 0 (Striped) mode for backing up and sharing files over the Internet. OVERVIEW - 3 If one or ...
... is pre-configured to this product visit our website at www.westerndigital.com. Drive Format • My Book World Edition is a single-drive configuration. • My Book World Edition II is a dual-drive system that is preserved so you can be downloaded from http://products.wdc.com/updates...drive and restore the system. For more information, including instructions on changing the RAID configuration for efficient cooling and power saving. My Book World Edition II also supports RAID 0 (Striped) mode for backing up and sharing files over the Internet. OVERVIEW - 3 If one or ...
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MY BOOK WORLD EDITION USER MANUAL Specifications Ethernet High performance (10/100/1000) Gigabit Ethernet connection Internal hard drive WD 3.5-inch SATA hard drive External USB storage NTFS, FAT, ...; 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...
MY BOOK WORLD EDITION USER MANUAL Specifications Ethernet High performance (10/100/1000) Gigabit Ethernet connection Internal hard drive WD 3.5-inch SATA hard drive External USB storage NTFS, FAT, ...; 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...
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...MioNet® Remote Access" on page 54) • Playing and streaming media (see "Using WD Discovery (Windows only)" on page 81) MY BOOK WORLD EDITION BASIC SETUP - 22 You can now drag and drop files into your computer (see "Backing Up Computers on the Network" on page 23) ...modify, and delete users and groups, and change the administrator password, perform firmware upgrades, restore system to factory defaults, configure RAID (My Book World Edition II only), manage file share preferences, set the backup destination folder, set disk quotas, set e-mail or window alerts, change all other ...
...MioNet® Remote Access" on page 54) • Playing and streaming media (see "Using WD Discovery (Windows only)" on page 81) MY BOOK WORLD EDITION BASIC SETUP - 22 You can now drag and drop files into your computer (see "Backing Up Computers on the Network" on page 23) ...modify, and delete users and groups, and change the administrator password, perform firmware upgrades, restore system to factory defaults, configure RAID (My Book World Edition II only), manage file share preferences, set the backup destination folder, set disk quotas, set e-mail or window alerts, change all other ...
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MY BOOK WORLD EDITION USER MANUAL • RAID management (My Book World Edition II)-allows RAID configuring of the hard drives. • Support for Windows and Mac systems-allows users on the LAN. • System log-an efficient instrument ...
MY BOOK WORLD EDITION USER MANUAL • RAID management (My Book World Edition II)-allows RAID configuring of the hard drives. • Support for Windows and Mac systems-allows users on the LAN. • System log-an efficient instrument ...
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...also allows you to configure the general system settings, set a share folder for maximum flexibility and security of the hard drives (My Book World Edition II only), manage file share preferences, set the backup destination folder, set disk quotas, and set e-mail or system alerts, change ...102. For more details, see "System Tab" on page 115. For more details, see "Media Tab" on page 147. 10 MY BOOK WORLD EDITION USER MANUAL Network Storage Manager: Advanced Mode Advanced Mode provides access to additional features not available in Advanced Mode. For more details, "Status Tab...
...also allows you to configure the general system settings, set a share folder for maximum flexibility and security of the hard drives (My Book World Edition II only), manage file share preferences, set the backup destination folder, set disk quotas, and set e-mail or system alerts, change ...102. For more details, see "System Tab" on page 115. For more details, see "Media Tab" on page 147. 10 MY BOOK WORLD EDITION USER MANUAL Network Storage Manager: Advanced Mode Advanced Mode provides access to additional features not available in Advanced Mode. For more details, "Status Tab...
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.... 2. Selecting General Restore restores all features to previously saved settings (data volume and shares settings excepted). All current system configurations are lost. MY BOOK WORLD EDITION USER MANUAL The My Book World Edition II (2 drives) displays the following page, which has a Full Restore button: To back up the current system configuration settings: 1. To restore saved configuration settings...
.... 2. Selecting General Restore restores all features to previously saved settings (data volume and shares settings excepted). All current system configurations are lost. MY BOOK WORLD EDITION USER MANUAL The My Book World Edition II (2 drives) displays the following page, which has a Full Restore button: To back up the current system configuration settings: 1. To restore saved configuration settings...
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...interface) for root access, SSL certificate/key, power saving, and LED control using the Advanced button on the System tab home page. My Book World Edition II: On the two-drive unit, you have the option of the device (next to a console window using Full Restore. 6. Performing a ...the reset button to restore these settings (including IP setting, device name, and administrator password) to restoring the factory default settings. MY BOOK WORLD EDITION USER MANUAL 5. Click the Advanced button on the System tab home page. To restore the device to factory defaults: Important: Save the...
...interface) for root access, SSL certificate/key, power saving, and LED control using the Advanced button on the System tab home page. My Book World Edition II: On the two-drive unit, you have the option of the device (next to a console window using Full Restore. 6. Performing a ...the reset button to restore these settings (including IP setting, device name, and administrator password) to restoring the factory default settings. MY BOOK WORLD EDITION USER MANUAL 5. Click the Advanced button on the System tab home page. To restore the device to factory defaults: Important: Save the...
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Selecting DHCP Client as changing the MTU size to enable jumbo frames (My Book World Edition II only). The network card on the client computer must also support the same MTU size. Click the Submit button. Note: For the MTU size larger ... range of valid IP addresses for calculating valid MTU is (MTU size - 1500) mod 8 = 0 ('xxx mod 8' means the value 'xxx' can be divided by 8). MY BOOK WORLD EDITION USER MANUAL LAN The LAN button on the Network tab home page allows access to all network configuration options including setting the connection method, changing...
Selecting DHCP Client as changing the MTU size to enable jumbo frames (My Book World Edition II only). The network card on the client computer must also support the same MTU size. Click the Submit button. Note: For the MTU size larger ... range of valid IP addresses for calculating valid MTU is (MTU size - 1500) mod 8 = 0 ('xxx mod 8' means the value 'xxx' can be divided by 8). MY BOOK WORLD EDITION USER MANUAL LAN The LAN button on the Network tab home page allows access to all network configuration options including setting the connection method, changing...
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... log in to an existing account on this page. (For more information about MioNet, see "MioNet® Remote Access" on page 54. MY BOOK WORLD EDITION USER MANUAL You can create a new account or log in to an existing MioNet account: 1. Click the Create MioNet account link in the note ... the MioNet login link at the bottom of the page. 2. This tab also includes an option to change the system's RAID configuration (My Book World Edition II only), set a share name, and format and safely remove the USB hard drives connected to the system. The Storage tab provides the following ...
... log in to an existing account on this page. (For more information about MioNet, see "MioNet® Remote Access" on page 54. MY BOOK WORLD EDITION USER MANUAL You can create a new account or log in to an existing MioNet account: 1. Click the Create MioNet account link in the note ... the MioNet login link at the bottom of the page. 2. This tab also includes an option to change the system's RAID configuration (My Book World Edition II only), set a share name, and format and safely remove the USB hard drives connected to the system. The Storage tab provides the following ...
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... MANUAL Disk Manager The Disk Manager button on the hard drive(s). See "Replacing a Drive (My Book World Edition II)" on page 169 for drive replacement instructions. • Foreign-Indicates the device has detected a hard drive that was used , the Clean Disk icon appears on ...
... MANUAL Disk Manager The Disk Manager button on the hard drive(s). See "Replacing a Drive (My Book World Edition II)" on page 169 for drive replacement instructions. • Foreign-Indicates the device has detected a hard drive that was used , the Clean Disk icon appears on ...
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... all the volumes available on the Storage tab home page provides one tab, Volume Status, for the My Book World Edition and two tabs, Manage Volume and Manage RAID, for a Linux operating system. MY BOOK WORLD EDITION USER MANUAL Volumes and RAID Management The Volumes and RAID Management button on the device and provides detailed information... file system may be corrupt. • Formatting-Indicates volume is being formatted or system is creating an ext3 (third extended) file system for the My Book World Edition II.
... all the volumes available on the Storage tab home page provides one tab, Volume Status, for the My Book World Edition and two tabs, Manage Volume and Manage RAID, for a Linux operating system. MY BOOK WORLD EDITION USER MANUAL Volumes and RAID Management The Volumes and RAID Management button on the device and provides detailed information... file system may be corrupt. • Formatting-Indicates volume is being formatted or system is creating an ext3 (third extended) file system for the My Book World Edition II.
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... Manage Volume tab lists all the volumes available on the side of the Manage Volume table. NETWORK STORAGE MANAGER: ADVANCED MODE - 125 Note: For My Book World Edition II, if the volume RAID type is being formatted or system. Volume status messages include the following: • Good-Indicates the volume is accessible and hard...
... Manage Volume tab lists all the volumes available on the side of the Manage Volume table. NETWORK STORAGE MANAGER: ADVANCED MODE - 125 Note: For My Book World Edition II, if the volume RAID type is being formatted or system. Volume status messages include the following: • Good-Indicates the volume is accessible and hard...
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WARNING! The My Book World Edition supports the following RAID levels: • RAID 0 (Striped)-Provides data striping (spreading out blocks of all RAID types. • Span (Spanned)-Combines drives into a linear ... an exact copy (or mirror) of a set of data on the My Book World Edition II for which "stripes" all volumes and data to an array of Independent Drives) refers to be lost . • RAID 1 (Mirrored)- MY BOOK WORLD EDITION USER MANUAL Manage RAID (My Book World Edition II) Configure RAID on the hard drives using the Manage RAID tab on...
WARNING! The My Book World Edition supports the following RAID levels: • RAID 0 (Striped)-Provides data striping (spreading out blocks of all RAID types. • Span (Spanned)-Combines drives into a linear ... an exact copy (or mirror) of a set of data on the My Book World Edition II for which "stripes" all volumes and data to an array of Independent Drives) refers to be lost . • RAID 1 (Mirrored)- MY BOOK WORLD EDITION USER MANUAL Manage RAID (My Book World Edition II) Configure RAID on the hard drives using the Manage RAID tab on...
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... data on the remaining good drive. When a drive fails in a My Book World Edition II with two drives, the following table provides the available modes and data availability for the My Book World Edition II are considered "Degraded" RAID modes. Starting Configuration Span (Linear) JBOD RAID ...one drive after rebuild All "1 Drive" configurations for a My Book World Edition II with no data redundancy NETWORK STORAGE MANAGER: ADVANCED MODE - 128 MY BOOK WORLD EDITION USER MANUAL Manage RAID Options (My Book World Edition II) Any existing mode can be changed to any other available mode...
... data on the remaining good drive. When a drive fails in a My Book World Edition II with two drives, the following table provides the available modes and data availability for the My Book World Edition II are considered "Degraded" RAID modes. Starting Configuration Span (Linear) JBOD RAID ...one drive after rebuild All "1 Drive" configurations for a My Book World Edition II with no data redundancy NETWORK STORAGE MANAGER: ADVANCED MODE - 128 MY BOOK WORLD EDITION USER MANUAL Manage RAID Options (My Book World Edition II) Any existing mode can be changed to any other available mode...
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... client computer to access files over a network as easily as if the network devices were attached to its local disks. My Book World Edition II has an Extended Volume option with JBOD. The My Book World Edition supports the following file sharing services (protocols): • CIFS (Common Internet File System) - a network file system protocol that... program. Click a file sharing protocol next to enable access control for sharing files and file services in an AppleTalk network. 5. MY BOOK WORLD EDITION USER MANUAL 4. Note: For FTP and NFS, enable manually on page 144. 7.
... client computer to access files over a network as easily as if the network devices were attached to its local disks. My Book World Edition II has an Extended Volume option with JBOD. The My Book World Edition supports the following file sharing services (protocols): • CIFS (Common Internet File System) - a network file system protocol that... program. Click a file sharing protocol next to enable access control for sharing files and file services in an AppleTalk network. 5. MY BOOK WORLD EDITION USER MANUAL 4. Note: For FTP and NFS, enable manually on page 144. 7.
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... JBOD, the ExtendVolume User Quota tab is set to enable disk quota service. 3. Click the Submit button. If a My Book World Edition II is available instead. Specify the quota size for the user. 4. MY BOOK WORLD EDITION USER MANUAL DataVolume User Quota (or ExtendVolume User Quota) The DataVolume User Quota tab provides user quota information details and...
... JBOD, the ExtendVolume User Quota tab is set to enable disk quota service. 3. Click the Submit button. If a My Book World Edition II is available instead. Specify the quota size for the user. 4. MY BOOK WORLD EDITION USER MANUAL DataVolume User Quota (or ExtendVolume User Quota) The DataVolume User Quota tab provides user quota information details and...
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On the Users page on the Users tab, click the Add icon following page: MY BOOK WORLD EDITION USER MANUAL to display the Note: The user name and password can contain up to 15 characters, including alphabetic, numeric, underscore, space, and most special ... MODE - 141 Enter the password in the Full Name field. 5. The private share name is case sensitive. 3. Administrative rights allow the user to access. (My Book World Edition II only) 11. Enter the user name in the Confirm Password field. 7. Select a volume that you want the user to configure the device. Select one or...
On the Users page on the Users tab, click the Add icon following page: MY BOOK WORLD EDITION USER MANUAL to display the Note: The user name and password can contain up to 15 characters, including alphabetic, numeric, underscore, space, and most special ... MODE - 141 Enter the password in the Full Name field. 5. The private share name is case sensitive. 3. Administrative rights allow the user to access. (My Book World Edition II only) 11. Enter the user name in the Confirm Password field. 7. Select a volume that you want the user to configure the device. Select one or...
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... number, date of purchase, and the serial number of the computer before handling the device. REPLACING A DRIVE (MY BOOK WORLD EDITION II) - 169 13 MY BOOK WORLD EDITION USER MANUAL Replacing a Drive (My Book World Edition II) My Book World Edition II is a limited user-serviceable product which allows for servicing one . Use only WD hard drive assemblies or your warranty will be inserted into...
... number, date of purchase, and the serial number of the computer before handling the device. REPLACING A DRIVE (MY BOOK WORLD EDITION II) - 169 13 MY BOOK WORLD EDITION USER MANUAL Replacing a Drive (My Book World Edition II) My Book World Edition II is a limited user-serviceable product which allows for servicing one . Use only WD hard drive assemblies or your warranty will be inserted into...