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...69 Remote Backups 72 Internal Backups 76 Cloud Backups 78 8 Managing Apps on WD My Cloud Mirror 83 About Apps 83 Managing Apps 83 9 Managing Storage on WD My Cloud Mirror 87 About Storage 87 RAID Storage 87...Firmware Update 128 12 Replacing a Drive 130 Identifying a Faulty Hard Drive 130 Replacing a Drive 131 Rebuilding the Drive 133 Returning a WD Drive 133 13 Regulatory and Warranty Information 134 Regulatory Compliance 134 Warranty Information (All Regions Except Australia/New Zealand)135 Warranty Information (Australia/New Zealand only 136 WD MY CLOUD MIRROR PERSONAL CLOUD...
...69 Remote Backups 72 Internal Backups 76 Cloud Backups 78 8 Managing Apps on WD My Cloud Mirror 83 About Apps 83 Managing Apps 83 9 Managing Storage on WD My Cloud Mirror 87 About Storage 87 RAID Storage 87...Firmware Update 128 12 Replacing a Drive 130 Identifying a Faulty Hard Drive 130 Replacing a Drive 131 Rebuilding the Drive 133 Returning a WD Drive 133 13 Regulatory and Warranty Information 134 Regulatory Compliance 134 Warranty Information (All Regions Except Australia/New Zealand)135 Warranty Information (Australia/New Zealand only 136 WD MY CLOUD MIRROR PERSONAL CLOUD...
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Appendices 138 Appendix A: WD My Cloud Mirror Quick User Guide 138 Appendix B: Joomla!® Setup Guide 142 Appendix C: phpBB Setup Guide 145 Appendix D: Supported RAID Modes 150 Appendix E: RAID Migrations 150 Appendix F: Safe Mode Firmware Update Procedures 150 Appendix G: Technical Specifications 151 Index 153 WD MY CLOUD MIRROR PERSONAL CLOUD STORAGE iii USER MANUAL
Appendices 138 Appendix A: WD My Cloud Mirror Quick User Guide 138 Appendix B: Joomla!® Setup Guide 142 Appendix C: phpBB Setup Guide 145 Appendix D: Supported RAID Modes 150 Appendix E: RAID Migrations 150 Appendix F: Safe Mode Firmware Update Procedures 150 Appendix G: Technical Specifications 151 Index 153 WD MY CLOUD MIRROR PERSONAL CLOUD STORAGE iii USER MANUAL
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...mode. Device is no activity Active drive Hard drive error Color Not lit Blue Blue Red Hard drive in the process of updating the firmware. Drive is off. Drive is degraded. Device is not present. See Knowledge Base Answer ID 87607. Function No drive Drive present, ...is powered up . Note: For non-compatible drives, the power LED blinks yellow during power up but the storage is inactive. WD MY CLOUD MIRROR PERSONAL CLOUD STORAGE 8 USER MANUAL Note: For incompatible drives, the hard drive LEDs blink red rapidly as a network cable having become unplugged, which ...
...mode. Device is no activity Active drive Hard drive error Color Not lit Blue Blue Red Hard drive in the process of updating the firmware. Drive is off. Drive is degraded. Device is not present. See Knowledge Base Answer ID 87607. Function No drive Drive present, ...is powered up . Note: For non-compatible drives, the power LED blinks yellow during power up but the storage is inactive. WD MY CLOUD MIRROR PERSONAL CLOUD STORAGE 8 USER MANUAL Note: For incompatible drives, the hard drive LEDs blink red rapidly as a network cable having become unplugged, which ...
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...to and from it. Configure the device using USB, Remote, Internal, and Cloud backup (see "Firmware Update" on page 71). To change settings for configuring your WD My Cloud Mirror personal cloud storage device as an external hard drive, dragging and dropping files to close the setup... wizard. WD MY CLOUD MIRROR PERSONAL CLOUD STORAGE 17 USER MANUAL Getting Started Without ...
...to and from it. Configure the device using USB, Remote, Internal, and Cloud backup (see "Firmware Update" on page 71). To change settings for configuring your WD My Cloud Mirror personal cloud storage device as an external hard drive, dragging and dropping files to close the setup... wizard. WD MY CLOUD MIRROR PERSONAL CLOUD STORAGE 17 USER MANUAL Getting Started Without ...
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..., click the Register the WD My Cloud Mirror device to receive continuous product support check box. The email address is selected. Do the following (optional): To have your device's firmware up dated automatically, click the Automatically update device firmware when available check box. To... screen provides three links to your mobile devices with remote access capability. WD MY CLOUD MIRROR PERSONAL CLOUD STORAGE 19 USER MANUAL GETTING STARTED 5. Make sure the check box for Also register WD My Cloud Mirror with iOS and Android Mobile Apps" on page 24. 10. Click Save. ...
..., click the Register the WD My Cloud Mirror device to receive continuous product support check box. The email address is selected. Do the following (optional): To have your device's firmware up dated automatically, click the Automatically update device firmware when available check box. To... screen provides three links to your mobile devices with remote access capability. WD MY CLOUD MIRROR PERSONAL CLOUD STORAGE 19 USER MANUAL GETTING STARTED 5. Make sure the check box for Also register WD My Cloud Mirror with iOS and Android Mobile Apps" on page 24. 10. Click Save. ...
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.... With WD Photos, you can: Instantly post photos to Facebook. Play a slide show with transitions to create digital art. Access previously viewed photos even when you are automatically optimized for viewing on the mobile device are not available for using...are stored in the Shared Pictures subfolder in the Public/Shared Videos directory for uploaded photos. Requirements WD My Cloud Mirror personal cloud storage with the most recent firmware, connected to the Internet. An iPhone®, iPad®,or iPod® touch with the mobile device...
.... With WD Photos, you can: Instantly post photos to Facebook. Play a slide show with transitions to create digital art. Access previously viewed photos even when you are automatically optimized for viewing on the mobile device are not available for using...are stored in the Shared Pictures subfolder in the Public/Shared Videos directory for uploaded photos. Requirements WD My Cloud Mirror personal cloud storage with the most recent firmware, connected to the Internet. An iPhone®, iPad®,or iPod® touch with the mobile device...
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... 28 USER MANUAL The End User License Agreement displays. 3. Launch the app. ACCESSING YOUR CLOUD REMOTELY Requirements WD My Cloud Mirror personal cloud storage with the most recent firmware, connected to the Internet. Access to cloud services requires the WD My Cloud app and an active Dropbox, Google Drive, or OneDrive™ account. iOS...
... 28 USER MANUAL The End User License Agreement displays. 3. Launch the app. ACCESSING YOUR CLOUD REMOTELY Requirements WD My Cloud Mirror personal cloud storage with the most recent firmware, connected to the Internet. Access to cloud services requires the WD My Cloud app and an active Dropbox, Google Drive, or OneDrive™ account. iOS...
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Open a web browser. Requirements WD My Cloud Mirror personal cloud storage with the most recent firmware, connected to specific files or folders via email. With WD My Cloud desktop app, you can: View the files to which you have access. Assign favorites for Desktop App This app keeps your PC or ... the application, you are. In the address field, type http://wd.com/setup/wdmycloudmirror to display the Welcome to the Learning Center page: WD MY CLOUD MIRROR PERSONAL CLOUD STORAGE 31 USER MANUAL
Open a web browser. Requirements WD My Cloud Mirror personal cloud storage with the most recent firmware, connected to specific files or folders via email. With WD My Cloud desktop app, you can: View the files to which you have access. Assign favorites for Desktop App This app keeps your PC or ... the application, you are. In the address field, type http://wd.com/setup/wdmycloudmirror to display the Welcome to the Learning Center page: WD MY CLOUD MIRROR PERSONAL CLOUD STORAGE 31 USER MANUAL
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THE DASHBOARD AT A GLANCE The Dashboard Home Page The WD My Cloud Mirror Home page has an information bar at the top right, an navigation icon bar across the page, and an instant overview of the status of ... no USB is attached. Information Icons Navigation Icons Status and update panels Information Icons Icon Name USB device on the WD My Cloud Mirror device Alerts Actions Click to display recent alerts about new firmware and network issues. Click to display the number of USB devices connected (a hub with links for updating settings.
THE DASHBOARD AT A GLANCE The Dashboard Home Page The WD My Cloud Mirror Home page has an information bar at the top right, an navigation icon bar across the page, and an instant overview of the status of ... no USB is attached. Information Icons Navigation Icons Status and update panels Information Icons Icon Name USB device on the WD My Cloud Mirror device Alerts Actions Click to display recent alerts about new firmware and network issues. Click to display the number of USB devices connected (a hub with links for updating settings.
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... configurations • ISO mount options • Media options • Device utility tasks • Notification settings • Firmware update setting WD MY CLOUD MIRROR PERSONAL CLOUD STORAGE 60 USER MANUAL Create backups to: • A USB drive • Another WD My Cloud Mirror on your local network or on a remote network • Another location on your WD My...
... configurations • ISO mount options • Media options • Device utility tasks • Notification settings • Firmware update setting WD MY CLOUD MIRROR PERSONAL CLOUD STORAGE 60 USER MANUAL Create backups to: • A USB drive • Another WD My Cloud Mirror on your local network or on a remote network • Another location on your WD My...
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... Diagnostics The Diagnostics section displays a snapshot of the system's components and identifies the overall health of the WD My Cloud Mirror device. 1. Firmware The Firmware section displays the current version of firmware loaded on your firmware, and informs you if firmware updates are available. If an update is up-to-date. 1. A green check mark indicates that your...
... Diagnostics The Diagnostics section displays a snapshot of the system's components and identifies the overall health of the WD My Cloud Mirror device. 1. Firmware The Firmware section displays the current version of firmware loaded on your firmware, and informs you if firmware updates are available. If an update is up-to-date. 1. A green check mark indicates that your...
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... on my network page 10 Use media servers page 96 Enable DLNA and iTunes page 98 Shut down or reboot the WD My Cloud Mirror device page 122 Update firmware page 130 Access content from the device (public and private shares) page 20 Add users page 41 Create shares page 51 Upload ...DASHBOARD AT A GLANCE Common Tasks The next few chapters step you want to share with) page 22 Download WD mobile apps page 24 WD MY CLOUD MIRROR PERSONAL CLOUD STORAGE 70 USER MANUAL How do I ... The following table provides shortcuts to instructions for configuring and using the WD My...
... on my network page 10 Use media servers page 96 Enable DLNA and iTunes page 98 Shut down or reboot the WD My Cloud Mirror device page 122 Update firmware page 130 Access content from the device (public and private shares) page 20 Add users page 41 Create shares page 51 Upload ...DASHBOARD AT A GLANCE Common Tasks The next few chapters step you want to share with) page 22 Download WD mobile apps page 24 WD MY CLOUD MIRROR PERSONAL CLOUD STORAGE 70 USER MANUAL How do I ... The following table provides shortcuts to instructions for configuring and using the WD My...
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... selected. 2. The serial number of the hard drive selected. The capacity of the hard drive selected. The current firmware version used on your WD My Cloud Mirror device. 1. The model number of the disks on the drive selected. Review the hard drive information and click Close.... WD MY CLOUD MIRROR PERSONAL CLOUD STORAGE 95 USER MANUAL MANAGING STORAGE ON WD MY CLOUD MIRROR Viewing Hard Drive Information Use the following data: Vendor Model Serial Number Capacity Firmware Version The vendor from whom the hard drive was obtained....
... selected. 2. The serial number of the hard drive selected. The capacity of the hard drive selected. The current firmware version used on your WD My Cloud Mirror device. 1. The model number of the disks on the drive selected. Review the hard drive information and click Close.... WD MY CLOUD MIRROR PERSONAL CLOUD STORAGE 95 USER MANUAL MANAGING STORAGE ON WD MY CLOUD MIRROR Viewing Hard Drive Information Use the following data: Vendor Model Serial Number Capacity Firmware Version The vendor from whom the hard drive was obtained....
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... various settings for your WD My Cloud Mirror device. Change the device name only when necessary. WD MY CLOUD MIRROR PERSONAL CLOUD STORAGE 104 USER MANUAL Renaming the WD My Cloud Mirror device forces all the network computers to view and customize the WD My Cloud Mirror device's system, network, media, utilities, notifications, and firmware settings. General On the General...
... various settings for your WD My Cloud Mirror device. Change the device name only when necessary. WD MY CLOUD MIRROR PERSONAL CLOUD STORAGE 104 USER MANUAL Renaming the WD My Cloud Mirror device forces all the network computers to view and customize the WD My Cloud Mirror device's system, network, media, utilities, notifications, and firmware settings. General On the General...
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... delete an ISO share. 1. Make any necessary changes and click Save. The Notification page allows you will be notified WD MY CLOUD MIRROR PERSONAL CLOUD STORAGE 127 USER MANUAL Review the ISO Share details and click Close. The ISO Share is configured (for up to modify an ...ISO Share that you 'd like to delete. 2. Notifications The WD My Cloud Mirror device provides notifications about various events, such as firmware updates, the success of alert for mobile devices, and set the level of firmware installations, and system shutdowns. On the ISO Mount screen, select next to...
... delete an ISO share. 1. Make any necessary changes and click Save. The Notification page allows you will be notified WD MY CLOUD MIRROR PERSONAL CLOUD STORAGE 127 USER MANUAL Review the ISO Share details and click Close. The ISO Share is configured (for up to modify an ...ISO Share that you 'd like to delete. 2. Notifications The WD My Cloud Mirror device provides notifications about various events, such as firmware updates, the success of alert for mobile devices, and set the level of firmware installations, and system shutdowns. On the ISO Mount screen, select next to...
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...button to manually reboot your WD My Cloud Mirror device to manually check for a reboot. If an update is current. CONFIGURING BASIC SETTINGS Firmware Update The Firmware Update page allows you are minimal. Note: After a firmware update installs, the WD My Cloud Mirror device reboots. In the Update Schedule ... the update is completed. Note: If you enable Auto Update, you to set up the device to update the My Cloud Mirror firmware automatically or to conveniently check for available software updates and install them automatically. Auto Update Auto Update allows you for an ...
...button to manually reboot your WD My Cloud Mirror device to manually check for a reboot. If an update is current. CONFIGURING BASIC SETTINGS Firmware Update The Firmware Update page allows you are minimal. Note: After a firmware update installs, the WD My Cloud Mirror device reboots. In the Update Schedule ... the update is completed. Note: If you enable Auto Update, you to set up the device to update the My Cloud Mirror firmware automatically or to conveniently check for available software updates and install them automatically. Auto Update Auto Update allows you for an ...
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... and Reboot. WD MY CLOUD MIRROR PERSONAL CLOUD STORAGE 131 USER MANUAL This area also displays the current version of the firmware and indicates when the last firmware update was made. The update installs on your WD My Cloud Mirror device reboots. In the New Firmware field, click Check for available... updates at http://support.wd.com/product/download.asp. Manual Update Follow this procedure to the firmware update file and click Open. 3. Manually Installing an...
... and Reboot. WD MY CLOUD MIRROR PERSONAL CLOUD STORAGE 131 USER MANUAL This area also displays the current version of the firmware and indicates when the last firmware update was made. The update installs on your WD My Cloud Mirror device reboots. In the New Firmware field, click Check for available... updates at http://support.wd.com/product/download.asp. Manual Update Follow this procedure to the firmware update file and click Open. 3. Manually Installing an...
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...) 2. Click Go. 3. The WD My Cloud Mirror dashboard home page displays. APPENDICES Appendices Appendix A: WD My Cloud Mirror Quick User Guide Appendix B: Joomla!® Setup Guide Appendix C: phpBB Setup Guide Appendix D: Supported RAID Modes Appendix E: RAID Migrations Appendix F: Safe Mode Firmware Update Procedures Appendix G: Technical Specifications Appendix A: WD My Cloud Mirror Quick User Guide This guide is...
...) 2. Click Go. 3. The WD My Cloud Mirror dashboard home page displays. APPENDICES Appendices Appendix A: WD My Cloud Mirror Quick User Guide Appendix B: Joomla!® Setup Guide Appendix C: phpBB Setup Guide Appendix D: Supported RAID Modes Appendix E: RAID Migrations Appendix F: Safe Mode Firmware Update Procedures Appendix G: Technical Specifications Appendix A: WD My Cloud Mirror Quick User Guide This guide is...
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...below to obtain the IP address for RAID storage. Make sure to your WD My Cloud Mirror device. From JBOD (1 disk) To RAID 1 (2 disks) Appendix F: Safe Mode Firmware Update Procedures If you can browse from safe mode. APPENDICES Appendix D: Supported RAID Modes ...The chart below identifies those modes that are supported for your device. WD MY CLOUD MIRROR PERSONAL CLOUD STORAGE 152 USER MANUAL Supported RAID Modes Spanning RAID...
...below to obtain the IP address for RAID storage. Make sure to your WD My Cloud Mirror device. From JBOD (1 disk) To RAID 1 (2 disks) Appendix F: Safe Mode Firmware Update Procedures If you can browse from safe mode. APPENDICES Appendix D: Supported RAID Modes ...The chart below identifies those modes that are supported for your device. WD MY CLOUD MIRROR PERSONAL CLOUD STORAGE 152 USER MANUAL Supported RAID Modes Spanning RAID...
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...reboot is completed, ensure that you clear your browser's help to determine the best way to the location where you saved the downloaded firmware. 4. Once your device has completed the reboot, we recommend that you do a system restore ("System Restore" on page 121)....Weight 0 TB 4 TB 6 TB 8 TB 1.8 lbs (0.8 kg) 3.4 lbs (1.6 kg) 4.6 lbs (2.1 kg) 5.0 lbs (2.3 kg) WD MY CLOUD MIRROR PERSONAL CLOUD STORAGE 153 USER MANUAL The device reboots. 6. Appendix G: Technical Specifications Ethernet High performance (100/1000) Gigabit Ethernet connection Internal hard drives 2 WD Red 3.5-inch ...
...reboot is completed, ensure that you clear your browser's help to determine the best way to the location where you saved the downloaded firmware. 4. Once your device has completed the reboot, we recommend that you do a system restore ("System Restore" on page 121)....Weight 0 TB 4 TB 6 TB 8 TB 1.8 lbs (0.8 kg) 3.4 lbs (1.6 kg) 4.6 lbs (2.1 kg) 5.0 lbs (2.3 kg) WD MY CLOUD MIRROR PERSONAL CLOUD STORAGE 153 USER MANUAL The device reboots. 6. Appendix G: Technical Specifications Ethernet High performance (100/1000) Gigabit Ethernet connection Internal hard drives 2 WD Red 3.5-inch ...