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... extra data protection. My Book World Edition | 2 Kit Contents • Network 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 detailed information on the use of My Book World Edition. Mac OS® X Tiger® or...
... extra data protection. My Book World Edition | 2 Kit Contents • Network 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 detailed information on the use of My Book World Edition. Mac OS® X Tiger® or...
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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 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...
only) to view additional accessories like cables, power supplies, additional hard drives, and drive mounting rails for this product. OVERVIEW - 5 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...
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Note: This port makes it possible to copy files from a USB hard drive to reset the system, see "Resetting the My Book World Edition" on page 173. For more information on page 163 for the device. Connects the device to an AC adapter and the power outlet.... Power port Connects the device to a local network. See "Connecting and Managing a USB Hard Drive" on how to the device and vice-versa using the Copy Manager feature. OVERVIEW - 8 System View MY BOOK WORLD EDITION USER MANUAL Power button LED USB port (for expansion only) Ethernet port Reset button Kensington®...
Note: This port makes it possible to copy files from a USB hard drive to reset the system, see "Resetting the My Book World Edition" on page 173. For more information on page 163 for the device. Connects the device to an AC adapter and the power outlet.... Power port Connects the device to a local network. See "Connecting and Managing a USB Hard Drive" on how to the device and vice-versa using the Copy Manager feature. OVERVIEW - 8 System View MY BOOK WORLD EDITION USER MANUAL Power button LED USB port (for expansion only) Ethernet port Reset button Kensington®...
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... (Begin Backup Button) The main option is to have My Book World Edition attached to your computer. • What it backs up: One-click backup backs up documents, photos, and media files on your computer's hard drive with the click of your computer's local area network. MY BOOK WORLD... EDITION USER MANUAL Configuring WD Anywhere Backup After starting WD Anywhere Backup as described in the previous chapter, you can...
... (Begin Backup Button) The main option is to have My Book World Edition attached to your computer. • What it backs up: One-click backup backs up documents, photos, and media files on your computer's hard drive with the click of your computer's local area network. MY BOOK WORLD... EDITION USER MANUAL Configuring WD Anywhere Backup After starting WD Anywhere Backup as described in the previous chapter, you can...
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...Wizard at startup. 3. Note: If you do not want these messages to back up only selected types of your computer's hard drive: 1. Click Continue. MY BOOK WORLD EDITION USER MANUAL Customized Backup: The other option is to customize your backup to display in the background, click Continue. To start... an automatic and complete backup of files, for example, only photos or videos, or other drives. Click the Begin Backup button. 2....
...Wizard at startup. 3. Note: If you do not want these messages to back up only selected types of your computer's hard drive: 1. Click Continue. MY BOOK WORLD EDITION USER MANUAL Customized Backup: The other option is to customize your backup to display in the background, click Continue. To start... an automatic and complete backup of files, for example, only photos or videos, or other drives. Click the Begin Backup button. 2....
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... Name field and click Search. 3. 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...
... Name field and click Search. 3. 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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...Time Machine. 2. USING TIME MACHINE™ - 45 The My Book World Edition drive (firmware 1.00.28 and later) can store these backups, so that can back up files 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 ...easily restore it to your computer. MY BOOK WORLD EDITION USER MANUAL 4 Using Time Machine™ The Apple®...
...Time Machine. 2. USING TIME MACHINE™ - 45 The My Book World Edition drive (firmware 1.00.28 and later) can store these backups, so that can back up files 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 ...easily restore it to your computer. MY BOOK WORLD EDITION USER MANUAL 4 Using Time Machine™ The Apple®...
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...may sometimes want the item restored. You can restore individual items, multiple items, folders, or if your system crashes, your hard drive: 1. Restoring Backed-up on the My Book World Edition drive. All of your computer where you do not need to open the Documents folder. (If you are restoring an item on...want to restore files and other items backed up Items You may have lost a file, or you want to your entire hard drive. USING TIME MACHINE™ - 48 MY BOOK WORLD EDITION USER MANUAL Starting a Backup To start a backup at any time, select Back Up Now on the drop-down menu....
...may sometimes want the item restored. You can restore individual items, multiple items, folders, or if your system crashes, your hard drive: 1. Restoring Backed-up on the My Book World Edition drive. All of your computer where you do not need to open the Documents folder. (If you are restoring an item on...want to restore files and other items backed up Items You may have lost a file, or you want to your entire hard drive. USING TIME MACHINE™ - 48 MY BOOK WORLD EDITION USER MANUAL Starting a Backup To start a backup at any time, select Back Up Now on the drop-down menu....
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... login page appears. In the Tool list, click Network Storage Manager. Mac OS X 1. Click Bonjour, and then double-click MyBookWorld. 5. Type...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. Turn on your region. In the Language list, click the language ... list, click the language for file sharing-allows file sharing over the network. My Book World Edition's Network Storage Manager Features The web-based management utility includes the following features: • LAN access...
... login page appears. In the Tool list, click Network Storage Manager. Mac OS X 1. Click Bonjour, and then double-click MyBookWorld. 5. Type...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. Turn on your region. In the Language list, click the language ... list, click the language for file sharing-allows file sharing over the network. My Book World Edition's Network Storage Manager Features The web-based management utility includes the following features: • LAN access...
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...; Twonky media server-provides fast, convenient navigation and searching of the device. 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 the Twonky user...
...; Twonky media server-provides fast, convenient navigation and searching of the device. 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 the Twonky user...
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... delete user accounts and change a device name and/or a description of the buttons to display the available configuration options. When a USB hard drive is identified on page 97. Shutdown/ Reboot Performs device shutdown or reboot from any of the device. Folder Shares Access configuration details relating to...LAN). For more details, see "Remote Access" on the LAN. The device name is the name by which your My Book World Edition is connected to how shares are made available through this option to enter or change the user password. Click any computer on page 95...
... delete user accounts and change a device name and/or a description of the buttons to display the available configuration options. When a USB hard drive is identified on page 97. Shutdown/ Reboot Performs device shutdown or reboot from any of the device. Folder Shares Access configuration details relating to...LAN). For more details, see "Remote Access" on the LAN. The device name is the name by which your My Book World Edition is connected to how shares are made available through this option to enter or change the user password. Click any computer on page 95...
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...page 115. It 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... all supported drives on page 137. For more management options for users. For more details, see "Users Tab" on the toolbar to view...
...page 115. It 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... all supported drives on page 137. For more management options for users. For more details, see "Users Tab" on the toolbar to view...
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MY BOOK WORLD EDITION USER MANUAL To configure system general setup settings: 1. The maximum length of information on the System tab, you can contain up to NTP Service. 5. For ... between the managing computer and the My Book World Edition is syntactically identical to indicate a secure HTTP connection. Adjust the date and time manually in the Device Name field. and user and group events. Select a time zone from the Time Zone list. 6. hard drive, volume, network, and USB status; To set the date...
MY BOOK WORLD EDITION USER MANUAL To configure system general setup settings: 1. The maximum length of information on the System tab, you can contain up to NTP Service. 5. For ... between the managing computer and the My Book World Edition is syntactically identical to indicate a secure HTTP connection. Adjust the date and time manually in the Device Name field. and user and group events. Select a time zone from the Time Zone list. 6. hard drive, volume, network, and USB status; To set the date...
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LED status is enabled, the hard drives go into standby mode to turn off LED control: 1. Shutdown/Reboot The Shutdown/...2. On the Shutdown/Reboot page, click the Shutdown button. 3. NETWORK STORAGE MANAGER: ADVANCED MODE - 114 MY BOOK WORLD EDITION USER MANUAL To generate an SSL certificate and key pair manually: 1. On the Advanced page, clear the Enable check box next...steps to save power after a fixed period of no activity. To shut down the My Book World Edition: 1. Using your preferred method, generate an RSA private key and paste it in the appropriate fields on the System tab...
LED status is enabled, the hard drives go into standby mode to turn off LED control: 1. Shutdown/Reboot The Shutdown/...2. On the Shutdown/Reboot page, click the Shutdown button. 3. NETWORK STORAGE MANAGER: ADVANCED MODE - 114 MY BOOK WORLD EDITION USER MANUAL To generate an SSL certificate and key pair manually: 1. On the Advanced page, clear the Enable check box next...steps to save power after a fixed period of no activity. To shut down the My Book World Edition: 1. Using your preferred method, generate an RSA private key and paste it in the appropriate fields on the System tab...
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... of the page. 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. Click the MioNet login link at the bottom of the page. 2. MY BOOK WORLD... EDITION USER MANUAL You can create a new account or log in to an existing MioNet account: 1. Enter the registration information...
... of the page. 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. Click the MioNet login link at the bottom of the page. 2. MY BOOK WORLD... EDITION USER MANUAL You can create a new account or log in to an existing MioNet account: 1. Enter the registration information...
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... of the Disk Management table and allows you to allow creation of a new volume. 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 another computer. This page also displays detailed information...
... of the Disk Management table and allows you to allow creation of a new volume. 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 another computer. This page also displays detailed information...
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... hard drive is functioning normally. • Failed-Indicates a volume cannot be started automatically, the disk may be damaged or the 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.... NETWORK STORAGE MANAGER: ADVANCED MODE - 124 Manage Volume (My Book World Edition) The Volume Status page lists all the volumes available on the Storage tab home page provides one...
... hard drive is functioning normally. • Failed-Indicates a volume cannot be started automatically, the disk may be damaged or the 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.... NETWORK STORAGE MANAGER: ADVANCED MODE - 124 Manage Volume (My Book World Edition) The Volume Status page lists all the volumes available on the Storage tab home page provides one...
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...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 drive is functioning normally. • Failed-Indicates a volume cannot be started...volume type (RAID type), disk or disks associated with the volume, usage, total size, and volume status. MY BOOK WORLD EDITION USER MANUAL Manage Volume (My Book World Edition II) The 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 drive is functioning normally. • Failed-Indicates a volume cannot be started...volume type (RAID type), disk or disks associated with the volume, usage, total size, and volume status. MY BOOK WORLD EDITION USER MANUAL Manage Volume (My Book World Edition II) The Manage Volume tab lists all the volumes available on the side of the Manage Volume table.