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...our extensive knowledge base is not available or, if you informed of new features and services, remember to register your WD product or software. Download drivers, software, and updates for support, have your WD product. • Registration - Get Warranty, Product Replacement (RMA), RMA Status, and... help us an opportunity to address it before returning this product. Register your first telephone contact with WD technical support. My Book World Edition | 1 E-mail support is free for your product online at https://www.wdc.com/register. If the answer is available 24/7....
...our extensive knowledge base is not available or, if you informed of new features and services, remember to register your WD product or software. Download drivers, software, and updates for support, have your WD product. • Registration - Get Warranty, Product Replacement (RMA), RMA Status, and... help us an opportunity to address it before returning this product. Register your first telephone contact with WD technical support. My Book World Edition | 1 E-mail support is free for your product online at https://www.wdc.com/register. If the answer is available 24/7....
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Important: For highest performance and reliability, it is a single-drive configuration. Drive Format My Book World Edition is recommended that is pre-configured to the Apple menu and select Software Update. You can replace the failed drive and restore the system. For Mac, go to RAID 1 (... more information on how to manage RAID on My Book World Edition II. System Requirements • Ethernet connection (network adapter, router, switch, or hub) • Windows® XP/Vista; See the full user manual on the software CD for maximum capacity and accelerated performance. only). If ...
Important: For highest performance and reliability, it is a single-drive configuration. Drive Format My Book World Edition is recommended that is pre-configured to the Apple menu and select Software Update. You can replace the failed drive and restore the system. For Mac, go to RAID 1 (... more information on how to manage RAID on My Book World Edition II. System Requirements • Ethernet connection (network adapter, router, switch, or hub) • Windows® XP/Vista; See the full user manual on the software CD for maximum capacity and accelerated performance. only). If ...
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...World Edition | 4 Step 2: Access My Book World Edition on the Network Follow the steps below to easily find your My Book World Edition on the local area network (LAN) in Windows XP/Vista using My Computer or Windows Explorer. Note: The WD Discovery application on every PC connected to the LAN from Z. Insert the software... appear. Click Map Network Drive in the Connect screen, click Next. 6. See the complete user manual on your My Book World Edition. Windows Vista: Click Run setup.exe, then click Allow. 4. The Application Installer screen opens, displaying a list of Agreement ...
...World Edition | 4 Step 2: Access My Book World Edition on the Network Follow the steps below to easily find your My Book World Edition on the local area network (LAN) in Windows XP/Vista using My Computer or Windows Explorer. Note: The WD Discovery application on every PC connected to the LAN from Z. Insert the software... appear. Click Map Network Drive in the Connect screen, click Next. 6. See the complete user manual on your My Book World Edition. Windows Vista: Click Run setup.exe, then click Allow. 4. The Application Installer screen opens, displaying a list of Agreement ...
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Turn on the software CD for the operating system to load. 2. See the complete user manual on your preferences. Double-click the Public share, then click OK. The share ... desktop, go to make the shared drive icon permanent on your computer and wait for all other basic and advanced device management functions. My Book World Edition | 5 In Finder, click mybookworld in the Shared list (if necessary, click All then double-click mybookworld). For instructions on creating an alias to support.wdc...
Turn on the software CD for the operating system to load. 2. See the complete user manual on your preferences. Double-click the Public share, then click OK. The share ... desktop, go to make the shared drive icon permanent on your computer and wait for all other basic and advanced device management functions. My Book World Edition | 5 In Finder, click mybookworld in the Shared list (if necessary, click All then double-click mybookworld). For instructions on creating an alias to support.wdc...
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... click OK. 6. Macintosh Tiger 1. Note: The share may appear as a shared drive icon on the desktop depending on the software CD for all other basic and advanced device management functions. My Book World Edition | 6 Double-click the Public folder. Turn on the desktop, go to support.wdc.com and search the knowledge base...
... click OK. 6. Macintosh Tiger 1. Note: The share may appear as a shared drive icon on the desktop depending on the software CD for all other basic and advanced device management functions. My Book World Edition | 6 Double-click the Public folder. Turn on the desktop, go to support.wdc.com and search the knowledge base...
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...return. Environmental Compliance (China) GNU General Public License ("GPL") Firmware incorporated into My Book World Edition includes third party copyrighted software licensed under the GPL ("GPL Software"). and 4) a copy of WD for which vary from information technology equipment. If this ...warranty of any and all obligations and liabilities of the GPL is " without notice. © 2008 Western Digital Technologies, Inc. Western Digital 20511 Lake Forest Drive Lake Forest, California 92630 U.S.A. Specifications subject to provide reasonable protection against harmful ...
...return. Environmental Compliance (China) GNU General Public License ("GPL") Firmware incorporated into My Book World Edition includes third party copyrighted software licensed under the GPL ("GPL Software"). and 4) a copy of WD for which vary from information technology equipment. If this ...warranty of any and all obligations and liabilities of the GPL is " without notice. © 2008 Western Digital Technologies, Inc. Western Digital 20511 Lake Forest Drive Lake Forest, California 92630 U.S.A. Specifications subject to provide reasonable protection against harmful ...
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...30-day period starts on the date of free telephone support during the warranty period. Download drivers, software, and updates for your WD product. • Registration - MY BOOK WORLD EDITION USER MANUAL WD Service and Support Should you prefer, please contact WD at support.wdc.com. Get ..., have your product online at support.wdc.com and choose from these topics: • Downloads - To help for your WD product or software. Search by keyword, phrase, or answer ID. • Installation - Most technical support questions can be answered through our knowledge base or ...
...30-day period starts on the date of free telephone support during the warranty period. Download drivers, software, and updates for your WD product. • Registration - MY BOOK WORLD EDITION USER MANUAL WD Service and Support Should you prefer, please contact WD at support.wdc.com. Get ..., have your product online at support.wdc.com and choose from these topics: • Downloads - To help for your WD product or software. Search by keyword, phrase, or answer ID. • Installation - Most technical support questions can be answered through our knowledge base or ...
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... accessories like cables, power supplies, additional hard drives, and drive mounting rails for this product. 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, Chile 3 United Kingdom...
... accessories like cables, power supplies, additional hard drives, and drive mounting rails for this product. 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, Chile 3 United Kingdom...
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... 7 • Mac OS X Tiger, Leopard, or Snow Leopard • Web browser (Internet Explorer 6.0 SP1 and later on Mac platforms supported by this product; MY BOOK WORLD EDITION USER MANUAL System Requirements Note: For optimum performance, the following system and network requirements are recommended. For Windows, go to maximize performance) Wide Area Network... platforms) • Adobe Flash ActiveX 9 or higher (required for WD Discovery™) Local Network • Router/switch (Gigabit required to the Apple menu and select Software Update.
... 7 • Mac OS X Tiger, Leopard, or Snow Leopard • Web browser (Internet Explorer 6.0 SP1 and later on Mac platforms supported by this product; MY BOOK WORLD EDITION USER MANUAL System Requirements Note: For optimum performance, the following system and network requirements are recommended. For Windows, go to maximize performance) Wide Area Network... platforms) • Adobe Flash ActiveX 9 or higher (required for WD Discovery™) Local Network • Router/switch (Gigabit required to the Apple menu and select Software Update.
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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. Also, write the purchase date and other notes such as your new WD product found on the label on the bottom of the device. This information is necessary for setup and technical support. 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. Also, write the purchase date and other notes such as your new WD product found on the label on the bottom of the device. This information is necessary for setup and technical support. Serial Number: Model Number: Purchase Date: System and Software Notes: OVERVIEW - 7
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MY BOOK WORLD EDITION BASIC SETUP - 15 The Found New Hardware screen displays. 3. Click Locate and install driver software (recommended). For Windows Vista/Windows 7, click Start>Computer>Network. 2. MY BOOK WORLD EDITION USER MANUAL Using Windows Vista/Windows 7 Windows Vista and Windows 7 offer an alternative to WD Discovery for easy setup and mapping of the unit. 1. Right-click MyBookWorld in the Network and Sharing center and select Install from the drop-down menu.
MY BOOK WORLD EDITION BASIC SETUP - 15 The Found New Hardware screen displays. 3. Click Locate and install driver software (recommended). For Windows Vista/Windows 7, click Start>Computer>Network. 2. MY BOOK WORLD EDITION USER MANUAL Using Windows Vista/Windows 7 Windows Vista and Windows 7 offer an alternative to WD Discovery for easy setup and mapping of the unit. 1. Right-click MyBookWorld in the Network and Sharing center and select Install from the drop-down menu.
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.... 2. Click WD Anywhere Backup. BACKING UP COMPUTERS ON THE NETWORK - 23 MY BOOK WORLD EDITION USER MANUAL 3 Backing Up Computers on the Network WD Anywhere Backup Overview WD Anywhere Backup software is disabled on your computer, you must install the utilities manually. This ensures that the ...WD Anywhere Backup recognizes your My World Book Edition and installs as shown in your network. Your files be backed...
.... 2. Click WD Anywhere Backup. BACKING UP COMPUTERS ON THE NETWORK - 23 MY BOOK WORLD EDITION USER MANUAL 3 Backing Up Computers on the Network WD Anywhere Backup Overview WD Anywhere Backup software is disabled on your computer, you must install the utilities manually. This ensures that the ...WD Anywhere Backup recognizes your My World Book Edition and installs as shown in your network. Your files be backed...
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...software CD into the CD-ROM drive. 3. Continue with "Configuring WD Anywhere Backup" on your desktop, and WD Anywhere Backup is listed in Program Files. Continue with "Configuring WD Anywhere Backup" on your computer and wait for the operating system to the desktop. 4. Mac OS X 1. Double-click the My Book World Edition... CD icon that mounts to load. 2. Note: The WD Anywhere Backup icon now displays on page 26. MY BOOK WORLD EDITION USER MANUAL The WD Anywhere Backup Configuration screen displays.
...software CD into the CD-ROM drive. 3. Continue with "Configuring WD Anywhere Backup" on your desktop, and WD Anywhere Backup is listed in Program Files. Continue with "Configuring WD Anywhere Backup" on your computer and wait for the operating system to the desktop. 4. Mac OS X 1. Double-click the My Book World Edition... CD icon that mounts to load. 2. Note: The WD Anywhere Backup icon now displays on page 26. MY BOOK WORLD EDITION USER MANUAL The WD Anywhere Backup Configuration screen displays.
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...properly as shown in the Connect screen on your computer and wait for further details. 5 MioNet® Remote Access MY BOOK WORLD EDITION USER MANUAL MioNet Overview Remotely access your photos, music, documents, and videos from anywhere, anytime using MioNet secure remote access ... Access" on Windows 7) and then Computer (Windows Vista/Windows 7) or My Computer (Windows XP). Insert the My Book World Edition software CD into your My Book World Edition into the CD-ROM drive. MIONET® REMOTE ACCESS - 54 If you choose to register your secure MioNet account. Just...
...properly as shown in the Connect screen on your computer and wait for further details. 5 MioNet® Remote Access MY BOOK WORLD EDITION USER MANUAL MioNet Overview Remotely access your photos, music, documents, and videos from anywhere, anytime using MioNet secure remote access ... Access" on Windows 7) and then Computer (Windows Vista/Windows 7) or My Computer (Windows XP). Insert the My Book World Edition software CD into your My Book World Edition into the CD-ROM drive. MIONET® REMOTE ACCESS - 54 If you choose to register your secure MioNet account. Just...
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... ONLY) - 75 For Windows Vista, click Start>Programs>WD Discovery Software>WD Discovery or double-click the WD Discovery icon on your My Book World Edition device using the My Book World Edition's Network Storage Manager interface. See "Browse Network Shares" on page 81. MY BOOK WORLD EDITION USER MANUAL 8 Using WD Discovery (Windows only) WD Discovery...
... ONLY) - 75 For Windows Vista, click Start>Programs>WD Discovery Software>WD Discovery or double-click the WD Discovery icon on your My Book World Edition device using the My Book World Edition's Network Storage Manager interface. See "Browse Network Shares" on page 81. MY BOOK WORLD EDITION USER MANUAL 8 Using WD Discovery (Windows only) WD Discovery...
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.... Select a folder name, and then select a drive letter. 2. Do one of "Mapping a Network Drive" on Windows Vista/ Windows 7. MY BOOK WORLD EDITION USER MANUAL Manual Drive Mapping 1. Browse Network Shares To access data on your desktop. 3. All share folders on the device are listed on your desktop.... USING WD DISCOVERY (WINDOWS ONLY) - 77 Click Yes to manually enter network paths. 1. For Windows Vista, click Start>Programs>WD Discovery Software>WD Discovery or double-click the WD Discovery icon on and connected to the network. 2. Click My Computer on Windows XP and Computer on...
.... Select a folder name, and then select a drive letter. 2. Do one of "Mapping a Network Drive" on Windows Vista/ Windows 7. MY BOOK WORLD EDITION USER MANUAL Manual Drive Mapping 1. Browse Network Shares To access data on your desktop. 3. All share folders on the device are listed on your desktop.... USING WD DISCOVERY (WINDOWS ONLY) - 77 Click Yes to manually enter network paths. 1. For Windows Vista, click Start>Programs>WD Discovery Software>WD Discovery or double-click the WD Discovery icon on and connected to the network. 2. Click My Computer on Windows XP and Computer on...
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...connected to a networked My Book World Edition. Click OK. Ensure that the device is powered on your desktop. A dialog appears informing you that points to the network. 2. For Windows 7, click the Windows icon and then All Programs>WD Discovery Software>WD Discovery, or or double-... 4. To create a desktop shortcut: 1. For Windows XP, click Start>All Programs>WD Discovery Software>WD Discovery, or double-click the WD Discovery icon on your desktop. MY BOOK WORLD EDITION USER MANUAL Desktop Shortcut Creation (Windows only) WD Discovery can create a desktop shortcut that the ...
...connected to a networked My Book World Edition. Click OK. Ensure that the device is powered on your desktop. A dialog appears informing you that points to the network. 2. For Windows 7, click the Windows icon and then All Programs>WD Discovery Software>WD Discovery, or or double-... 4. To create a desktop shortcut: 1. For Windows XP, click Start>All Programs>WD Discovery Software>WD Discovery, or double-click the WD Discovery icon on your desktop. MY BOOK WORLD EDITION USER MANUAL Desktop Shortcut Creation (Windows only) WD Discovery can create a desktop shortcut that the ...
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..."Network Storage Manager: Advanced Mode" on your computer, you must install the utilities manually. Go to configure the My Book World Edition, access My Book World Edition's Network Storage Manager, and enter basic settings. Windows Vista/Windows 7: Click Run setup.exe, and then click Allow. 4. ...the Terms of Agreement screen. 5. Insert the software CD into the CD-ROM drive. Click Accept in the root directory of options. Turn on your My Book World Edition right away. Note: Accessing and setting up the My Book World Edition's Network Storage Manager is disabled on page 101...
..."Network Storage Manager: Advanced Mode" on your computer, you must install the utilities manually. Go to configure the My Book World Edition, access My Book World Edition's Network Storage Manager, and enter basic settings. Windows Vista/Windows 7: Click Run setup.exe, and then click Allow. 4. ...the Terms of Agreement screen. 5. Insert the software CD into the CD-ROM drive. Click Accept in the root directory of options. Turn on your My Book World Edition right away. Note: Accessing and setting up the My Book World Edition's Network Storage Manager is disabled on page 101...
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... X controller message. Click the Finish button. For Windows Vista, click Start>Programs>WD Discovery Software>WD Discovery or double-click the WD Discovery icon on your My Book World Edition. This warning does not affect setting up the Network Storage Manager is not running: 3. For... Windows XP click Start>All Programs>WD Discovery Software>WD Discovery, or double-click the WD Discovery icon on page 81. Accessing My Book World Edition's Network Storage Manager Important: You must configure My Book World Edition before using Windows XP, Windows Vista, or Windows 7, you ...
... X controller message. Click the Finish button. For Windows Vista, click Start>Programs>WD Discovery Software>WD Discovery or double-click the WD Discovery icon on your My Book World Edition. This warning does not affect setting up the Network Storage Manager is not running: 3. For... Windows XP click Start>All Programs>WD Discovery Software>WD Discovery, or double-click the WD Discovery icon on page 81. Accessing My Book World Edition's Network Storage Manager Important: You must configure My Book World Edition before using Windows XP, Windows Vista, or Windows 7, you ...
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...and is Workgroup. Therefore, as a domain member, the device asks the ADS to authenticate users. Open an FTP client software program. 2. Enter the My Book World Edition user name and corresponding password. 4. When configured as a domain member, the device provides user-level security. Workgroup The Workgroup...25.102.67) or just the device's IP address depending on My Book World Edition with a widely used FTP client software program. You can access data in contrast, are using . An FTP client software program must be installed on the Network tab home page allows you can ...
...and is Workgroup. Therefore, as a domain member, the device asks the ADS to authenticate users. Open an FTP client software program. 2. Enter the My Book World Edition user name and corresponding password. 4. When configured as a domain member, the device provides user-level security. Workgroup The Workgroup...25.102.67) or just the device's IP address depending on My Book World Edition with a widely used FTP client software program. You can access data in contrast, are using . An FTP client software program must be installed on the Network tab home page allows you can ...