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...Explorer 6.0 SP1 and later on Windows platforms supported by this product, Safari 2.0 and later on Mac platforms supported by this product, Firefox 2.0 and later on supported Windows and Mac platforms) • Adobe Flash ActiveX 9 or higher (required for more information on how to ... hard drive (single or dual-drive model) • Installation CD with software and user manual • Ethernet cable • AC adapter • Quick Install Guide Optional Accessories For more information on optional accessories for extra data protection. My Book World Edition II is a dual-drive system...
...Explorer 6.0 SP1 and later on Windows platforms supported by this product, Safari 2.0 and later on Mac platforms supported by this product, Firefox 2.0 and later on supported Windows and Mac platforms) • Adobe Flash ActiveX 9 or higher (required for more information on how to ... hard drive (single or dual-drive model) • Installation CD with software and user manual • Ethernet cable • AC adapter • Quick Install Guide Optional Accessories For more information on optional accessories for extra data protection. My Book World Edition II is a dual-drive system...
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9 Network Storage Manager: Basics 81 Configuring My Book World Edition 81 Accessing My Book World Edition's Network Storage Manager . . . 86 My Book World Edition's Network Storage Manager Features . . . . 87 User Interface Overview 88 Basic Mode 90 10 Network Storage Manager: Advanced Mode . . . .101 System ... Features 152 HTTP/FTP Tab 152 CTorrent Tab 157 12 Connecting and Managing a USB Hard Drive . . .163 Connecting 163 Copy Manager 163 Accessing Copy Manager 164 My Book World Edition-to-USB Copy 165 USB-to-My Book World Edition Copy 166 Copy Logs 168 TABLE OF CONTENTS - iii
9 Network Storage Manager: Basics 81 Configuring My Book World Edition 81 Accessing My Book World Edition's Network Storage Manager . . . 86 My Book World Edition's Network Storage Manager Features . . . . 87 User Interface Overview 88 Basic Mode 90 10 Network Storage Manager: Advanced Mode . . . .101 System ... Features 152 HTTP/FTP Tab 152 CTorrent Tab 157 12 Connecting and Managing a USB Hard Drive . . .163 Connecting 163 Copy Manager 163 Accessing Copy Manager 164 My Book World Edition-to-USB Copy 165 USB-to-My Book World Edition Copy 166 Copy Logs 168 TABLE OF CONTENTS - iii
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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, HFS+J file systems supported Supported protocols HTTP, HTTPS, HFS+J, CIFS/SMB, NFS, FTP...Windows® 7 • Windows Server® 2003 (latest service packs required) • Mac OS® X® 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) ...
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, HFS+J file systems supported Supported protocols HTTP, HTTPS, HFS+J, CIFS/SMB, NFS, FTP...Windows® 7 • Windows Server® 2003 (latest service packs required) • Mac OS® X® 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) ...
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only) to view additional accessories like cables, power supplies, additional hard drives, 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...
only) to view additional accessories like cables, power supplies, additional hard drives, 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...
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..., see "Resetting the My Book World Edition" on page 163 for detailed instructions. Reset button Press to a local network. Connects the device to restore the admin user name and password for the device. See "Connecting and Managing a USB Hard Drive" on page 173. Power port Connects ...AC adapter and the power outlet. Note: This port makes it possible to copy files from a USB hard drive to a USB hard drive for additional storage. System View MY BOOK WORLD EDITION USER MANUAL Power button LED USB port (for expansion only) Ethernet port Reset button Kensington® Security ...
..., see "Resetting the My Book World Edition" on page 163 for detailed instructions. Reset button Press to a local network. Connects the device to restore the admin user name and password for the device. See "Connecting and Managing a USB Hard Drive" on page 173. Power port Connects ...AC adapter and the power outlet. Note: This port makes it possible to copy files from a USB hard drive to a USB hard drive for additional storage. System View MY BOOK WORLD EDITION USER MANUAL Power button LED USB port (for expansion only) Ethernet port Reset button Kensington® Security ...
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... backup does not include files on the A: drive, application files such as documents, photos, music and videos, on your computer's hard drive with the click of your computer. • What it does not back up your data to the My Book World Edition so you can restore your data in the...files in the system folders. Note: The screen below only appears when you have the My Book World Edition automatically and continuously back up your files, providing assurance that your computer's hard drive crashes. The first time you to back up your computer's local area network. This screen offers two ...
... backup does not include files on the A: drive, application files such as documents, photos, music and videos, on your computer's hard drive with the click of your computer. • What it does not back up your data to the My Book World Edition so you can restore your data in the...files in the system folders. Note: The screen below only appears when you have the My Book World Edition automatically and continuously back up your files, providing assurance that your computer's hard drive crashes. The first time you to back up your computer's local area network. This screen offers two ...
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...hard drive: 1. Note: If you do not want these messages to back up only selected types of your computer. If desired, enter the optional registration information. BACKING UP COMPUTERS ON THE NETWORK - 27 To keep the backup running in the future, click Do not show Configuration Wizard at startup. 3. MY BOOK WORLD EDITION... USER MANUAL Customized Backup: The other drives. A registration screen appears. To pause the backup, click Pause until System Idle. Click the Begin ...
...hard drive: 1. Note: If you do not want these messages to back up only selected types of your computer. If desired, enter the optional registration information. BACKING UP COMPUTERS ON THE NETWORK - 27 To keep the backup running in the future, click Do not show Configuration Wizard at startup. 3. MY BOOK WORLD EDITION... USER MANUAL Customized Backup: The other drives. A registration screen appears. To pause the backup, click Pause until System Idle. Click the Begin ...
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... - 38 Click View and Restore. 2. MY BOOK WORLD EDITION USER MANUAL Restoring a Backup Plan You can restore the files in your backup plan to a specified location in the event that you want to compare file versions, or have lost all data due to a hard drive crash on your restored files and click the...
... - 38 Click View and Restore. 2. MY BOOK WORLD EDITION USER MANUAL Restoring a Backup Plan You can restore the files in your backup plan to a specified location in the event that you want to compare file versions, or have lost all data due to a hard drive crash on your restored files and click the...
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... WORLD EDITION USER MANUAL 4 Using Time Machine™ The Apple® Time Machine™ is your first time creating a backup, the following methods to open Time Machine. • Click the Time Machine icon in feature on Mac OS X Leopard and Snow Leopard computers that if your hard drive or operating... system should crash, or you lose a file, you can back up files on your My Book drive: 1. Setting up Time Machine To set up Time Machine to your computer. The My Book World Edition drive (firmware...
... WORLD EDITION USER MANUAL 4 Using Time Machine™ The Apple® Time Machine™ is your first time creating a backup, the following methods to open Time Machine. • Click the Time Machine icon in feature on Mac OS X Leopard and Snow Leopard computers that if your hard drive or operating... system should crash, or you lose a file, you can back up files on your My Book drive: 1. Setting up Time Machine To set up Time Machine to your computer. The My Book World Edition drive (firmware...
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...Dock or select Enter Time Machine from a week ago. For example, you are restoring an item on the My Book World Edition drive. To restore backed-up on your entire hard drive. All of your computer where you want the item restored. Restoring Backed-up Items You may have lost a file, or ...you want to your hard drive: 1. Click the Time Machine icon in the front. Open the window on the drop-down menu. USING ...
...Dock or select Enter Time Machine from a week ago. For example, you are restoring an item on the My Book World Edition drive. To restore backed-up on your entire hard drive. All of your computer where you want the item restored. Restoring Backed-up Items You may have lost a file, or ...you want to your hard drive: 1. Click the Time Machine icon in the front. Open the window on the drop-down menu. USING ...
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... of the screen. 4. MY BOOK WORLD EDITION USER MANUAL Configure in the administrator name and password. Turn on the LAN. • Disk management-the web-based user interface allows administrators to monitor internal hard drives and USB hard drives connected to load. 2. Open the Safari... web browser. 3. Click Bonjour, and then double-click MyBookWorld. 5. Support for your region. Mac OS X 1. Type in the Things To Do list. 4....
... of the screen. 4. MY BOOK WORLD EDITION USER MANUAL Configure in the administrator name and password. Turn on the LAN. • Disk management-the web-based user interface allows administrators to monitor internal hard drives and USB hard drives connected to load. 2. Open the Safari... web browser. 3. Click Bonjour, and then double-click MyBookWorld. 5. Support for your region. Mac OS X 1. Type in the Things To Do list. 4....
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...; Remote shutdown or reboot-allows administrators to the most common device configuration options. 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 in analyzing and...
...; Remote shutdown or reboot-allows administrators to the most common device configuration options. 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 in analyzing and...
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.... Date & Time Set the system date and time manually or set the NTP server to allow date and time to the device, the USB hard drive displays as device name, firmware version, current date/time, system uptime, IP address, volume usage, and volume RAID type. For more details, .... Category Description Device Name Enter a device name and description. When a USB hard drive is identified on page 91. Computers running MioNet can remotely access and share files on page 93. MY BOOK WORLD EDITION USER MANUAL Basic Mode The Basic Mode home page provides access to display the available...
.... Date & Time Set the system date and time manually or set the NTP server to allow date and time to the device, the USB hard drive displays as device name, firmware version, current date/time, system uptime, IP address, volume usage, and volume RAID type. For more details, .... Category Description Device Name Enter a device name and description. When a USB hard drive is identified on page 91. Computers running MioNet can remotely access and share files on page 93. MY BOOK WORLD EDITION USER MANUAL Basic Mode The Basic Mode home page provides access to display the available...
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...Common Internet File System (CIFS), or File Transfer Protocol (FTP). For more management options 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 all supported drives on the toolbar to access the Twonky Media server. The table below describes the tab options available in Advanced...
...Common Internet File System (CIFS), or File Transfer Protocol (FTP). For more management options 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 all supported drives on the toolbar to access the Twonky Media server. The table below describes the tab options available in Advanced...
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... on the System tab, you can contain up to the http:// scheme normally used to NTP Service. 5. NETWORK STORAGE MANAGER: ADVANCED MODE - 103 hard drive, volume, network, and USB status; These alerts help the system administrator(s) manage and detect events or errors. Alerts Setup Using the Alerts Setup button ...on the intranet and the World Wide Web. • Hypertext Transfer Protocol over temperature; MY BOOK WORLD EDITION USER MANUAL To configure system general setup settings: 1. All traffic between the managing computer and the My Book World...
... on the System tab, you can contain up to the http:// scheme normally used to NTP Service. 5. NETWORK STORAGE MANAGER: ADVANCED MODE - 103 hard drive, volume, network, and USB status; These alerts help the system administrator(s) manage and detect events or errors. Alerts Setup Using the Alerts Setup button ...on the intranet and the World Wide Web. • Hypertext Transfer Protocol over temperature; MY BOOK WORLD EDITION USER MANUAL To configure system general setup settings: 1. All traffic between the managing computer and the My Book World...
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... it in the appropriate fields on the System tab home page. 2. Click the Shutdown/Reboot button on the Advanced page. 2. LED status is enabled, the hard drives go into standby mode to HDD Standby. 2. Follow these steps to perform system reboot or shutdown. On the Advanced page, clear the Enable check box... Standby function is enabled by default): The LED indicator function can be enabled or disabled using LED control. To shut down the My Book World Edition: 1. On the Advanced page, clear the Enable check box next to save power after a fixed period of no activity.
... it in the appropriate fields on the System tab home page. 2. Click the Shutdown/Reboot button on the Advanced page. 2. LED status is enabled, the hard drives go into standby mode to HDD Standby. 2. Follow these steps to perform system reboot or shutdown. On the Advanced page, clear the Enable check box... Standby function is enabled by default): The LED indicator function can be enabled or disabled using LED control. To shut down the My Book World Edition: 1. On the Advanced page, clear the Enable check box next to save power after a fixed period of no activity.
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... and maintenance. 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 an existing account on this page. (For more information about MioNet, see "MioNet® Remote... • Quota • Downloads NETWORK STORAGE MANAGER: ADVANCED MODE - 122 Enter your MioNet username and password and click Go. 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...
... and maintenance. 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 an existing account on this page. (For more information about MioNet, see "MioNet® Remote... • Quota • Downloads NETWORK STORAGE MANAGER: ADVANCED MODE - 122 Enter your MioNet username and password and click Go. 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...
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... erases the previous partition to safely remove the drive. This page also displays detailed information about the hard drives, such as disk size, disk description, and status. 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...
... erases the previous partition to safely remove the drive. This page also displays detailed information about the hard drives, such as disk size, disk description, and status. 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...
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NETWORK STORAGE MANAGER: ADVANCED MODE - 124 Volume status messages include the following: • Good-Indicates the volume is accessible and hard drive is functioning normally. • Failed-Indicates a volume cannot be started automatically, the disk may be damaged or the file system may be ...Formatting-Indicates volume is being formatted or system is creating an ext3 (third extended) file system for the My Book World Edition II. Manage Volume (My Book World Edition) The Volume Status page lists all the volumes available on the Storage tab home page provides one tab, Volume Status, ...
NETWORK STORAGE MANAGER: ADVANCED MODE - 124 Volume status messages include the following: • Good-Indicates the volume is accessible and hard drive is functioning normally. • Failed-Indicates a volume cannot be started automatically, the disk may be damaged or the file system may be ...Formatting-Indicates volume is being formatted or system is creating an ext3 (third extended) file system for the My Book World Edition II. Manage Volume (My Book World Edition) The Volume Status page lists all the volumes available on the Storage tab home page provides one tab, Volume Status, ...
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... of the Manage Volume table. Note: For My Book World Edition II, if the volume RAID type is being formatted or system. NETWORK STORAGE MANAGER: ADVANCED MODE - 125 Volume status messages include the following: • Good-Indicates the volume is accessible and hard drive is functioning normally. • Failed-Indicates a volume cannot be...
... of the Manage Volume table. Note: For My Book World Edition II, if the volume RAID type is being formatted or system. NETWORK STORAGE MANAGER: ADVANCED MODE - 125 Volume status messages include the following: • Good-Indicates the volume is accessible and hard drive is functioning normally. • Failed-Indicates a volume cannot be...