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Set it up as a raid mirror 1tb drive backing up the other 1tb drive in case i ever lost a drive and every 3 months or so i would manually back up all my data onto an external usb mybook essential. The drive is fast enough to serve video files i only tried one at a time, and they are sent over 100mb cabled lan. Hacking wd mybook world ed welcome to the new home for all. Get the mac address of the network interface off of the sticker on the back of the unit and configure your dhcp services to. Mionet issues due to lost mionet registration info. Trying to connect my western digital my book usb connection. I have a legacy my book external 1tb hard drive that my windows 10 laptop will not recognize.
I have not been about much in the last 6 months as i had managed to get to a stage where the itch to make my wdmbwe better had subsided. Andrew robinson evaluated the performance of the western digital my book live 1 tb networked drive. Western digital takes network storage to the next level with the my book world edition hard drives. From what i gather, the mybook live is hardly a fullfeatured nas, but anyway. Network drive listed in device manager western digital my. Time machine on wd my book 1tb external hard drive i purchased a new 1tb wd hard drive to back up data on my new mbp late 2008 model. Turn on your my book world, and access the network storage manager from a web browser. List of all wd firmware and software available for download. Western digital launched the mybook world drives a few months ago and i installed the world ii version.
Fits right in takes no more space than a paperback book. I purchased a new 1tb wd hard drive to back up data on my new mbp late 2008 model. I can find it with no issues, i just cant map a drive to it. Set it up as a raid mirror 1tb drive backing up the other 1tb drivein case i ever lost a drive and every 3 months or so i would manually back up all my data onto an external usb mybook essential. Network drive listed in device manager under disk drives. Western digital my book world edition wdg1nc0n 1tb. Mybook world software needed other network drives wd. Find great deals on western digital 3tb my book essential. Welcome to the new home for all things wd mybook we hi all. The my book drive is trusted desktop storage designed to complement your personal style with a massive amount of space to store your photos, videos, music and documents. Jul 19, 20 wd my book world edition i and ii firmware 01. My wife thought i was a little over cautious, but then the day came when it no longer would boot. My 1tb home network drive newest firmware is not visible in wd discovery version 1. Maybe will do a diy upgrade to a 2tb drive later down the track.
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I have a legacy my book external 1tb hard drive that my windows 10. I have a wd my book world edition 1tb of which ethernet connection point is not working so is there any way i can connect with the usb provided at back side of the hard disk. Time machine on wd my book 1tb external hard drive. Swapping a board with a western digital my book essential. In device manager under disk drives the network drive western digital my bookworld has the yellow exclamation mark the device cannot start code 10. Need drivers for legacy my book other network drives. Couldnt that already do anything that i would need for my home network.
Using its default settings, data can be stored and shared within a minute or two, which will satisfy most home users. May 27, 2002 hey experts, i think i may have made a mistake. Western digital 8tb mybook external desktop hard drive. My white wd my book world edition works fine with my windows 7.
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However, because the drive is upnp capable, if you use windows 7, for example, it will simply show up as a device on the network. This 1tb drive attaches to your network with a gigabit. My book is a series of external hard drives produced by western digital. Wd my book world edition usb connection july 2011 forums. King s at least i mistrust the mionet stuff deeply. This 1tb drive attaches to your network with a gigabit ethernet connection for fast data transfers. Apr 18, 2010 was watching a movie on my nas from my xbox 360 and i ended it, switched to a game, and then came back later that day to find no files in my video section. I no longer have the original cd that came with the unit and i need to run the wd discovery tool so i can map some of the folders as drives in windows. Western digital my book world edition 1tb home network. I can access its shares from linux, windows and mac. I cant connect to my wd mybook world edition from win 7 64 bit. In folder, type \ mybookworld \public and click finish. Western digital mybook world is an external network disk possible terabytes and raid. Use the wd link software or a network scanner to locate the drive its ip on the local network.
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A quick look through this area will make it clear that the the my book world edition is for home users, not businesses, as many business features. The map network drive feature will automatically create drive letter mappings for all available network shares. Was watching a movie on my nas from my xbox 360 and i ended it, switched to a game, and then came back later that day to find no files in my video section. Western digitals my book studio edition, my book home edition and my book essential edition 2 tb external hard drives are available now while the my book mac edition 2. Western digital my book world ii 1tb nas device hardware info. Wd discovery will work with the mybook world edition and the wd tv live products. Need drivers for legacy my book other network drives wd.
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