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....wdc.com. Most technical support questions can be answered through our knowledge base or e-mail support service at the best telephone number shown below. My Book World Edition | 1 WD Service and Support Should you encounter any problem, please give us keep you informed of free telephone support during the warranty period. Your...
....wdc.com. Most technical support questions can be answered through our knowledge base or e-mail support service at the best telephone number shown below. My Book World Edition | 1 WD Service and Support Should you encounter any problem, please give us keep you informed of free telephone support during the warranty period. Your...
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... SP1 and later on Windows platforms supported by this product, Safari 2.0 and later on Mac platforms supported by this kit for more detailed information on the use of My Book World Edition. My Book World Edition II also supports RAID 0 (Striped) mode for more information on how to manage RAID... recommended that is pre-configured to the Apple menu and select Software Update. My Book World Edition II is a dual-drive system that you install the latest updates and service pack (SP). My Book World Edition | 2 For Mac, go to RAID 1 (Mirrored) mode for this product, visit shopwd.com (U.S....
... SP1 and later on Windows platforms supported by this product, Safari 2.0 and later on Mac platforms supported by this kit for more detailed information on the use of My Book World Edition. My Book World Edition II also supports RAID 0 (Striped) mode for more information on how to manage RAID... recommended that is pre-configured to the Apple menu and select Software Update. My Book World Edition II is a dual-drive system that you install the latest updates and service pack (SP). My Book World Edition | 2 For Mac, go to RAID 1 (Mirrored) mode for this product, visit shopwd.com (U.S....
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...switch. 3. The bottom LED on the back of the Ethernet cable directly into a power outlet. My Book World Edition | 3 During this time, do not press the power button. The My Book device powers up (approximately three minutes) before configuring the device. Important: Wait for expansion only) Ethernet... port Reset button Kensington® Security Slot Step 1: Connect My Book World Edition to finish powering up automatically. Connect the end of the adapter into the Ethernet port on the back of the My Book device fully illuminates. System View Power button LED USB port (for...
...switch. 3. The bottom LED on the back of the Ethernet cable directly into a power outlet. My Book World Edition | 3 During this time, do not press the power button. The My Book device powers up (approximately three minutes) before configuring the device. Important: Wait for expansion only) Ethernet... port Reset button Kensington® Security Slot Step 1: Connect My Book World Edition to finish powering up automatically. Connect the end of the adapter into the Ethernet port on the back of the My Book device fully illuminates. System View Power button LED USB port (for...
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... will be installed on every PC connected to the LAN from Z. Click Start>Computer (Windows Vista) or My Computer (Windows XP). My Book World Edition | 4 Windows XP/Vista 1. Insert the software CD into the network drive folders using WD Discovery. Click WD Discovery Tool. 8. The network...the CD for Mac Tiger instructions. 7. Skip to page 5 for Mac Leopard instructions or page 6 for all other basic and advanced device management functions. Turn on your computer and wait for the operating system to access your computer, you have connected the My Book device properly as...
... will be installed on every PC connected to the LAN from Z. Click Start>Computer (Windows Vista) or My Computer (Windows XP). My Book World Edition | 4 Windows XP/Vista 1. Insert the software CD into the network drive folders using WD Discovery. Click WD Discovery Tool. 8. The network...the CD for Mac Tiger instructions. 7. Skip to page 5 for Mac Leopard instructions or page 6 for all other basic and advanced device management functions. Turn on your computer and wait for the operating system to access your computer, you have connected the My Book device properly as...
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... functions. For instructions on creating an alias to load. 2. Note: Configuration is a read-only share containing only a Help file and the login page. 4. My Book World Edition | 5 Double-click the Public share, then click OK. Open Finder. 3. The share may appear as a shared drive icon on the desktop depending on your preferences...
... functions. For instructions on creating an alias to load. 2. Note: Configuration is a read-only share containing only a Help file and the login page. 4. My Book World Edition | 5 Double-click the Public share, then click OK. Open Finder. 3. The share may appear as a shared drive icon on the desktop depending on your preferences...
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... Tiger 1. Type "admin" in the Select the volumes to display the Download and Public folders. 3. See the complete user manual on your preferences. My Book World Edition | 6 Turn on the software CD for the operating system to make the shared drive icon permanent on your computer and wait for all other basic...
... Tiger 1. Type "admin" in the Select the volumes to display the Download and Public folders. 3. See the complete user manual on your preferences. My Book World Edition | 6 Turn on the software CD for the operating system to make the shared drive icon permanent on your computer and wait for all other basic...
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..., some states do not allow exclusion or limitations of Western Digital Technologies, Inc. This warranty gives you specific legal rights, and you . Western Digital, WD, the WD logo, and My Book are trademarks of incidental or consequential damages, so the limitations above , your expense. and World Edition and WD Discovery are registered trademarks; Other marks may...
..., some states do not allow exclusion or limitations of Western Digital Technologies, Inc. This warranty gives you specific legal rights, and you . Western Digital, WD, the WD logo, and My Book are trademarks of incidental or consequential damages, so the limitations above , your expense. and World Edition and WD Discovery are registered trademarks; Other marks may...
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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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... Product Information 7 System View 8 Ports 8 Reset Button 8 Power Button 9 Kensington Security Slot 9 LED Indicators (Lights 10 2 My Book World Edition Basic Setup 11 Step 1: Connect My Book World Edition to the Network 11 Step 2: Access My Book World Edition on the Network 12 3 Backing Up Computers on the Network 23 WD Anywhere Backup Overview 23 Important...
... Product Information 7 System View 8 Ports 8 Reset Button 8 Power Button 9 Kensington Security Slot 9 LED Indicators (Lights 10 2 My Book World Edition Basic Setup 11 Step 1: Connect My Book World Edition to the Network 11 Step 2: Access My Book World Edition on the Network 12 3 Backing Up Computers on the Network 23 WD Anywhere Backup Overview 23 Important...
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... Play/Stream Video, Music & Photos . . . . .64 Media Server Overview 64 Media Types Supported 64 Media Storage 64 Media Devices 66 7 Using iTunes with My Book World Edition 73 iTunes Media Server Overview 73 Media Types Supported 73 Storing Content 73 Streaming Audio in iTunes 73 8 Using WD Discovery (Windows only 75 Mapping...
... Play/Stream Video, Music & Photos . . . . .64 Media Server Overview 64 Media Types Supported 64 Media Storage 64 Media Devices 66 7 Using iTunes with My Book World Edition 73 iTunes Media Server Overview 73 Media Types Supported 73 Storing Content 73 Streaming Audio in iTunes 73 8 Using WD Discovery (Windows only 75 Mapping...
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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 Tab 102 Network Tab...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 Tab 102 Network Tab...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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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 - iv
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... questions 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 encounter any problem, please give us keep you prefer, please contact WD at the best telephone number...
... questions 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 encounter any problem, please give us keep you prefer, please contact WD at the best telephone number...
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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. WD SERVICE AND SUPPORT - 2 Register online at register.wdc.com.
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. WD SERVICE AND SUPPORT - 2 Register online at register.wdc.com.
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... about this user manual, can replace the failed drive and restore the system. The high-speed interface delivers high performance for My Book World Edition II, see "Volumes and RAID Management" on your WD product. If one or two WD drives using WD GreenPower™ technology...sharing files over the Internet. This user manual provides step-by-step installation instructions and other important information regarding 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 data is...
... about this user manual, can replace the failed drive and restore the system. The high-speed interface delivers high performance for My Book World Edition II, see "Volumes and RAID Management" on your WD product. If one or two WD drives using WD GreenPower™ technology...sharing files over the Internet. This user manual provides step-by-step installation instructions and other important information regarding 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 data is...
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... Vista™ • 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) • Height: 2.1 in (54 mm...
... Vista™ • 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) • Height: 2.1 in (54 mm...
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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, Brazil, ...
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, Brazil, ...
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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 the latest updates and service pack (SP). OVERVIEW - 6 For Mac OS X, go to ...X Tiger, Leopard, or Snow Leopard • Web browser (Internet Explorer 6.0 SP1 and later on Mac platforms supported by this product; Compatibility may vary depending on supported Windows and Mac platforms) • Adobe Flash ActiveX 9 or higher (required for WD Discovery™) Local Network ...
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 the latest updates and service pack (SP). OVERVIEW - 6 For Mac OS X, go to ...X Tiger, Leopard, or Snow Leopard • Web browser (Internet Explorer 6.0 SP1 and later on Mac platforms supported by this product; Compatibility may vary depending on supported Windows and Mac platforms) • Adobe Flash ActiveX 9 or higher (required for WD Discovery™) Local Network ...
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This information is necessary for setup and technical support. Also, write the purchase date and other notes such as your new WD product found on the label on the bottom of the device. 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 your operating system and version.
This information is necessary for setup and technical support. Also, write the purchase date and other notes such as your new WD product found on the label on the bottom of the device. 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 your operating system and version.
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Power port Connects the device to reset the system, see "Resetting the My Book World Edition" on page 173. OVERVIEW - 8 For more information on page 163 for detailed instructions. 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...
Power port Connects the device to reset the system, see "Resetting the My Book World Edition" on page 173. OVERVIEW - 8 For more information on page 163 for detailed instructions. 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...