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My Book W orld Edition User Manual ® ™ Single and Dual-drive Network Storage Systems ...
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Important Safety Instructions 1. Follow all warnings and instructions marked on the product. 2. Unplug this product from the wall outlet before cleaning. Do not use liquid cleaners or aerosol cl eaners. Use a damp cloth for cleaning. 3. Do not use this product near any liquids. 4. Do not place this product on an unstabl e surface. The product may f ...
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T ABLE OF CONTEN TS – i T able of Contents WD Service and Support Registering Your WD Product . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1 1 Overview . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2 Introduction . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ...
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T ABLE OF C ONTENTS – ii 5 How to Play/Stream Video, Music & Photos . . . . . 36 Media Server Overview . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 36 Media Types Supported . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 36 Media Storage . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ...
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T ABLE OF CONTENTS – iii 13 Replacing a Drive (My Book World Edition II) . . .128 14 Troubleshooting . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .132 15 Appendix. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .138 Regulatory Compliance . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 138 Enviro ...
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WD SERVICE AND SUPPORT - 1 MY BOOK WORLD EDITION USER MANUAL WD Service and Support Should you encounter any probl em, please give us an op portunity to address it before returning this product. Most tec hnical support questions can be answered through our knowledge base or e-mail support service at support.wdc.com . If the answer is not available ...
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OVERVIEW - 2 MY BOOK WORLD EDITION USER MANUAL Overview Introduction Congratulations on your purchase of My Book ® W orld Edition ™ , a high-speed network attached storage system with a space-saving footprint. This system is equipped with one or two WD drives using WD GreenP ower ™ technology for efficient cooling and power saving. The high-sp ...
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OVERVIEW - 3 MY BOOK WORLD EDITION USER MANUAL Specifications Ethernet High performance (10/100/1 000) Gigabit Ethernet connection Internal hard drive WD 3.5-inch SA T A hard drive External USB storage file systems supported NTFS, F A T/, HFS+ Supported protocols HTTP , HTTPS, CIFS/SMB, NFS, FTP , AFP I/O ports • USB 2.0 port (for USB device expa ...
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OVERVIEW - 4 MY BOOK WORLD EDITION USER MANUAL Kit Contents Accessories Visit shopwd.com (U.S. only) to view additional accessories like cables, power supplies, additional hard drives, and drive mounting rails for this product. Outside the U.S., visit support.wdc.com . Network storage system AC adapter* Ethernet cable Installation CD with applicati ...
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OVERVIEW - 5 MY BOOK WORLD EDITION USER MANUAL System Requirements Note: For optimum performance, the following system and network requirements are recommended. Compatibility may vary depending on user’s hardware configuration and operating system. Important: For highest performance and reli ability , it is recommended that you install the latest ...
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OVERVIEW - 6 MY BOOK WORLD EDITION USER MANUAL Recording Y our WD Product Information In the following table, wr ite the serial number and mo del number of your new WD product found on the label on the bottom of the device. Al so, write the purchase date and other notes such as your operating system and versio n. This information is necessary for s ...
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OVERVIEW - 7 MY BOOK WORLD EDITION USER MANUAL System View Ports Reset Button The reset button restores configuration settings such as the network mode/IP address and admin name and pa ssword to default factory settings without erasing shared folders and volumes. For more info rmation on how to re set the system, see “Resetting the network stor a ...
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OVERVIEW - 8 MY BOOK WORLD EDITION USER MANUAL Power Button Important: The device powers on automatically upon initial connection to power, which may take up to three minutes. During th is time, do not press the power button. After the initial se tup, you will need to use the power button to turn the unit on and off. The power button turns the devi ...
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OVERVIEW - 9 MY BOOK WORLD EDITION USER MANUAL LED Indicators (Lights) The P ower/A ctivity and Capacity Gauge indica tors are represented by a single bar of six LEDs (lights) on the front panel of the drive. Power/Activity LED Behavior Power On Sequence Normal Operation Capacity Gauge When the device is turned on, the Capacity Gauge indicates spac ...
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MY BOOK WORLD EDITION BASIC SETUP - 10 MY BOOK WORLD EDITION USER MANUAL My Book World Edition Basic Setup Step 1: Connect My Book Wo rld Edition to the Network Follow the steps below to connect the network storage system to a small home/office network. 1. Connect one end of the Ether net cable into the Ethernet port located on the back of the devi ...
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MY BOOK WORLD EDITION BASIC SETUP - 11 MY BOOK WORLD EDITION USER MANUAL Step 2: Access My Book Wo rld Edition on the Network Y ou can easily find your My Book W orld Edition on the local area network (LAN) using WD Discovery™. Follow th e appropriate procedure below: • Windows XP on page 11 • Windows Vista on page 14 • Macintosh Leopard on ...
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MY BOOK WORLD EDITION BASIC SETUP - 12 MY BOOK WORLD EDITION USER MANUAL 5. The Application In staller screen opens, displaying a list of options. Click WD Discovery T ool . Once the WD Discovery T ool inst allation is complete, it will automatically launch an d the WD Discovery icon will display on your desktop. 6. Click MyBookWorld and click Map ...
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MY BOOK WORLD EDITION BASIC SETUP - 13 MY BOOK WORLD EDITION USER MANUAL 8. Manual drive mapping: Click No . All share folders on t he device are listed on- screen. Select a folder name, th en select a drive letter. Click Yes to complete drive letter assignment. Note : Once a unit is mapped to a network drive, auto matically or manually , it keeps ...
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MY BOOK WORLD EDITION BASIC SETUP - 14 MY BOOK WORLD EDITION USER MANUAL Windows Vista 1. T urn on your computer and wait for the operating system to load. 2. Insert the software-installing CD into the CD or DVD ROM drive. Note: If AutoPlay is disabled on your computer, you must install the utilities manually. T o do this, click Start and then Comp ...
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MY BOOK WORLD EDITION BASIC SETUP - 15 MY BOOK WORLD EDITION USER MANUAL 5. Click MyBookWorld and then click Map Network Drive in the Things to Do list. A message appears asking whether you want to map the drive automatically. If you want to map a drive ma nually , skip to step 7. 6. Click Yes . All share folders available on the device will be ma ...
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MY BOOK WORLD EDITION BASIC SETUP - 16 MY BOOK WORLD EDITION USER MANUAL Note : Once a unit is automatically or manually mapped to a network drive, it retains the same drive letter. 8. Close the WD Discovery T ool. Note: WD Discovery is only used for initial configur ation. Y ou can access the storage drives on My Computer. 9. Click Computer . The ...
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MY BOOK WORLD EDITION BASIC SETUP - 17 MY BOOK WORLD EDITION USER MANUAL Macintosh Leopard 1. T urn on your computer and wait for the operating system to load. 2. Open Finder. 3. In Finder, click mybookworld in the Shared list (if necessary , click All and then double- click mybookworld ). Note: Configuration is a read-only share containing only a ...
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MY BOOK WORLD EDITION BASIC SETUP - 18 MY BOOK WORLD EDITION USER MANUAL Macintosh Tiger 1. T urn on your computer and wait for the operating system to load. 2. Open Finder. Click Network and then double-click the Mybookworld icon. 3. T ype “admin” in both the Name and Password fields, and then click Connect . 4. Make sure that shares is highli ...
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MY BOOK WORLD EDITION BASIC SETUP - 19 MY BOOK WORLD EDITION USER MANUAL 5. In Finder, click shares to display the Download and Public folders. 6. Double-click the Public folder. Y ou can now drag and drop fi les into the shared folders using Finder. Congratulations! Y our My Book W orld Ed ition is now ready for use and is accessible as a drive le ...
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MY BOOK WORLD EDITION BASIC SETUP - 20 MY BOOK WORLD EDITION USER MANUAL My Book World Edition File Storage Y ou can access and store content on My Book World Edition via network shares. Shares are folders that can be used to organize and store files on your My Book W orld Edition network storage syst em. Shares can be sh ared with everyone (public ...
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HOW TO BACK UP COMPUTERS ON THE NET WORK - 21 MY BOOK WORLD EDITION USER MANUAL How to Back Up Computers on the Network WD Anywhere Backup WD Anywhere Backup automati c backup software allows yo u to set up continuous backup for up to five computer s in your network. Select t he files you want to back up, then set it and forget it; every time you s ...
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HOW TO BACK UP COMPUTERS ON THE NET WORK - 22 MY BOOK WORLD EDITION USER MANUAL 8. Close all other open ap plications then click Next to continue. 9. If you accept the term s of the agreement, click I Agree to continue. 10. After WD Anywhere Backup ha s finished installing, click Finish to begin using WD Anywhere Backup. ...
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HOW TO BACK UP COMPUTERS ON THE NET WORK - 23 MY BOOK WORLD EDITION USER MANUAL The WD Anywhere Backup Configuration screen displays. Continue with “One- Click Backup” on page 24. Note: The WD Anywhere Backup icon now displays on your desktop, and WD Anywhere Backup is listed in Program Files. Macintosh 1. T urn on your computer and wait for th ...
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HOW TO BACK UP COMPUTERS ON THE NET WORK - 24 MY BOOK WORLD EDITION USER MANUAL Configuring WD Anywhere Backup One-Click Backup WD Anywhere Backup allows you to back up all contents of your computer’s hard drive with the click of a button. This feat ure backs up all your data to the network storage system so you can re store all your data in the ...
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HOW TO BACK UP COMPUTERS ON THE NET WORK - 25 MY BOOK WORLD EDITION USER MANUAL 2. A message displays a list of files that will not be backed up . For inform ation on backing up those files, se e “How to Create a Backup Plan” on page 27. Click OK . 3. A message explains that initial backup will use moderate resources on your computer. T o pause ...
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HOW TO BACK UP COMPUTERS ON THE NET WORK - 26 MY BOOK WORLD EDITION USER MANUAL The WD Anywhere Backup screen displays the pr ogress of the backup. When the backup has fini shed, a backup complete message displays. ...
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HOW TO BACK UP COMPUTERS ON THE NET WORK - 27 MY BOOK WORLD EDITION USER MANUAL How to Create a Backup Plan Creating and customizing a backup plan allows you to automatically safeguard against data loss. 1. If WD Anywhere Backup is not already running, clic k the WD Anywhere Backup icon on the desktop. 2. Click Create. 3. The welcome screen display ...
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HOW TO BACK UP COMPUTERS ON THE NET WORK - 28 MY BOOK WORLD EDITION USER MANUAL 4. Click Network Places to loc ate your My Book W orld Edition on your local area network. Click Next . 5. Click All Items from SmartPicks. ...
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HOW TO BACK UP COMPUTERS ON THE NET WORK - 29 MY BOOK WORLD EDITION USER MANUAL 6. The SmartPicks screen displays, list ing common file types that you can back up. Select each file type you want to back up. When finished, click Next. 7. Name your backup plan and click Next . Y ou can create addi tional backup plans by repeating the steps above. ...
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HOW TO BACK UP COMPUTERS ON THE NET WORK - 30 MY BOOK WORLD EDITION USER MANUAL 8. A confirmation sc reen displays. Click Done . 9. A message explains that initial backup will use moderate resources on your computer. T o pause the backup, click Pause until System Idle . T o keep the backup running in t he background, click Continue . The WD Anywher ...
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HOW TO BACK UP COMPUTERS ON THE NET WORK - 31 MY BOOK WORLD EDITION USER MANUAL When the backup finishes, the Back up Complete sc reen displays. Editing a Plan Click the menu icon to add or remove files to and from backup plans, keep multiple revisions of files on hand for recall, and remove entire plans. ...
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HOW TO BACK UP COMPUTERS ON THE NET WORK - 32 MY BOOK WORLD EDITION USER MANUAL Restoring a Backup Plan Y ou can restore a backup plan in the event that you have accidentally deleted a file, want to compare file version s, or have lost all data due to a hard drive crash on your computer. 1. Click View and Restore . 2. Click a backup plan in the Sel ...
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MIONET REMOTE ACCESS - 33 MY BOOK WORLD EDITION USER MANUAL MioNet Remote Access Overview Access your photos, music, documents, and videos from anywhere, anytime using MioNet secure remote access services from WD. MioNet makes remote file access and sharing seamless, simple an d very secure. Just follow the steps to register your My Book W orld int ...
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MIONET REMOTE ACCESS - 34 MY BOOK WORLD EDITION USER MANUAL 6. Click MioNet Services . The MioNet registrati on screen displays. 7. Complete the registration form and click Submit to create an account. 8. A confirmation messa ge displays. Click OK . ...
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MIONET REMOTE ACCESS - 35 MY BOOK WORLD EDITION USER MANUAL 9. When MioNet finds the My Bo ok W orld Edition you are registering, enter a name for the device and click OK . A list of the folders stored on yo ur My Book W orld Edition displays. Using MioNet Following are guidelin es for using MioNet: 1. Go to www .mionet.com/web from most PCs or Mac ...
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HOW TO PLAY/STREAM VIDEO , MUSIC & PHOTOS - 36 MY BOOK WORLD EDITION USER MANUAL How to Play/Stream Video, Music & Photos Media Server Overview My Book W orld Edition serves as your home's central media hub. It enables you to stream photos, music, and vi deos to your home entert ainment center and/or other PCs on your home network. The ...
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HOW TO PLAY/STREAM VIDEO , MUSIC & PHOTOS - 37 MY BOOK WORLD EDITION USER MANUAL Media Storage Y ou can access and store media content on My Book W orld Edition via network shares. Shares are folders that can be us ed to organize and store files on your My Book W orld Edition network storage syst em. Shares can be sh ared with everyone (public) ...
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HOW TO PLAY/STREAM VIDEO , MUSIC & PHOTOS - 38 MY BOOK WORLD EDITION USER MANUAL Media Devices Now that you have copied your files to their corresponding fo lders, you can use a variety of media devices to st ream media. The following typ es are discussed in this section: • Windows Media Player 11 (Windows Vista) on page 38. • Xbox 360 on p ...
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HOW TO PLAY/STREAM VIDEO , MUSIC & PHOTOS - 39 MY BOOK WORLD EDITION USER MANUAL 3. Click Private , and then click Next . 4. Launch Windows Media Player ( Start > All Progra ms > Windows Media Player ) 5. Click Library > Media Sharing . ...
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HOW TO PLAY/STREAM VIDEO , MUSIC & PHOTOS - 40 MY BOOK WORLD EDITION USER MANUAL 6. Click Find media that others are sharing , and then click OK . 7. Select a media type (Music, Pictures, or Video) and click PVConnect on MyBookWorld . 8. Double-click the media file you want to play . Xbox 360 1. Ensure that your Xbox 360 and My Book W orld Edit ...
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HOW TO PLAY/STREAM VIDEO , MUSIC & PHOTOS - 41 MY BOOK WORLD EDITION USER MANUAL XBO X 360 - New User Interface 1. Ensure that your XBox 360 and MyBook W orld are powered on and connected to your local area network. 2. From the main Xbox user interface, scroll to the My XBox sc reen 3. Use the D-Pad and scroll to the right unt il you see Video, ...
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HOW TO PLAY/STREAM VIDEO , MUSIC & PHOTOS - 42 MY BOOK WORLD EDITION USER MANUAL 5. Once you have a connection between yo ur wireless photo frame and the My Book W orld Edition, acce ss the Media screen on your photo frame that will provide you the option to view your pictures. Please refer to your wireless photo frame user guide for supported ...
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HOW TO PLAY/STREAM VIDEO , MUSIC & PHOTOS - 43 MY BOOK WORLD EDITION USER MANUAL DLNA ® Devices See specific DLNA media device user ma nuals for instructions on connecting a DLNA device to your local area network so you can a ccess content on My Book W orld Edition. Go to www .dlna.org for a list of DLNA-certifi ed devices and for further info ...
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USING IT UNES WITH MY BOOK WORLD EDITION - 44 MY BOOK WORLD EDITION USER MANUAL Using iT unes with My Book World Edition iT unes Media Server Overview With the iT unes Media Server Service, you or anyone connected to the network storage system can play music files stored on the system using iT unes. This service creates a virtual music library on t ...
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USING IT UNES WITH MY BOOK WORLD EDITION - 45 MY BOOK WORLD EDITION USER MANUAL The audio file is streamed in iT unes and audio file s from the network storage system are displa yed under the Shared list. Note: For optimal performance, streaming musi c or vi deo sho uld be performed on the Local Area Network and not remotely over the Wide Area Netw ...
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CONNECTING A USB HARD DRIVE - 46 MY BOOK WORLD EDITION USER MANUAL Connecting a USB Hard Drive Connect a USB hard dr ive to the USB port on the rear of your My Book W orld Edition for additional stor age. The USB drive will ap pear as a Folder Share in Network Storage Manager. See “Folder Shares ” on page 66 (Basic Mode) or “Folder Shares” ...
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USING WD DISCOVERY - 47 MY BOOK WORLD EDITION USER MANUAL Using WD Discovery WD Discovery is an exclusive web-based utilit y that aids in the installation of th e My Book W orld Edition network drive. The easy-to-use soft ware enables you to quickly locate and set up the My Book W orld Edition on your ho me network from any Windows computer. With W ...
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USING WD DISCOVERY - 48 MY BOOK WORLD EDITION USER MANUAL 3. Click the device you want to map in the Network Dr ives Found list and click Map Network Drive in the Things to Do list. A message appears asking whether you want to map the drive automatically. If you want to map the drive manually , skip to step 5. 4. Click Yes . If you want to map the ...
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USING WD DISCOVERY - 49 MY BOOK WORLD EDITION USER MANUAL 6. Click My Computer . The network drives display. Y ou can now drag and drop files into the network drive folders usin g My Computer or Windows Explorer. Windows Vista Note: Follow the steps below only if you have not in stalled WD discovery as instructed in “Windows Vista” on page 14. ...
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USING WD DISCOVERY - 50 MY BOOK WORLD EDITION USER MANUAL 4. Manual drive mapping: Click No . All share folders on t he device are listed on- screen. Select a folder name, th en select a drive letter. Click Yes to complete drive letter assignment. 5. Click Computer . The network drives display . Y ou can now drag and drop files into the network dri ...
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USING WD DISCOVERY - 51 MY BOOK WORLD EDITION USER MANUAL 4. After successful logi n, the share folders on the de vice are listed. Click a network share path to view and access sh are files in Windows Explorer. 5. Copy your music files into the Shared Music folder, your video files into the Shared Videos folder, and your photos and pictures into th ...
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USING WD DISCOVERY - 52 MY BOOK WORLD EDITION USER MANUAL Desktop Shortcut Creation (Windows only) WD Discovery can create a desktop shortcut that points to a networked My Book W orld Edition. Follow these steps to create a desktop shortcut: 1. Ensure that the device is powered on and connected to the network. 2. Click Start > Programs > WD D ...
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NETWORK STORAGE MANAGER - 53 MY BOOK WORLD EDITION USER MANUAL Network Storage Manager Network Storage Manager is a powerful and convenient web-based management and configuration solution for My Book W orld Edition. Note: Accessing and setting up the Network Storage Manager is not required to begin using your My Book W orld Edition right away. Conf ...
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NETWORK STORAGE MANAGER - 54 MY BOOK WORLD EDITION USER MANUAL 8. The login page appears. Continue device setup by foll owing the instructions for “Setting up the De vice” on page 54. Mac OS X 1. T urn on your computer and wait for the operating system to load. 2. Open the Safari web browser. 3. Click the Bookmarks li nk in the upper left corne ...
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NETWORK STORAGE MANAGER - 55 MY BOOK WORLD EDITION USER MANUAL 3. Click Next . 4. Read the license agreement, and then click I Agree . 5. In the Initial Setup screen, do the following: (a) Ente r a name in the Device Name field (up to 15 characters, including alphanumeric and dash ‘-’) . Note: The device name is used to identify the storage dev ...
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NETWORK STORAGE MANAGER - 56 MY BOOK WORLD EDITION USER MANUAL Click Next . 6. Enter a new admin password in the New Admin Password field. Retype the new password in the Confirm Password field. Click Next . Note: If you forget your admin password, you must reset the device to its default configuration using the reset button. See “Reset Button” ...
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NETWORK STORAGE MANAGER - 57 MY BOOK WORLD EDITION USER MANUAL 7. Accept the default DHCP (Dynamic Host Co nfiguration Protocol ) client settings. If you are not using DHCP , click Static and manually assign the IP address. Click Next . 8. The Summary screen displays. Click Finish . Note: If you are using Windows XP or Vista, you may notice a warni ...
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NETWORK STORAGE MANAGER - 58 MY BOOK WORLD EDITION USER MANUAL Accessing Network Storage Manager Y ou can manage and configure your My Book W orld Editio n by entering the web-based user interface. Note: Accessing and setting up the Network Storage Manager is not required to begin using your My Book Wo rld Edition. Important: Y o u must configure M ...
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NETWORK STORAGE MANAGER - 59 MY BOOK WORLD EDITION USER MANUAL Network Storage Manager Features The web-based management utility includes the following features: • LAN access —the device supports lo cal area network acces s of the web-based user interface, enabling management from anywhere in the network. • Secured access —the device can be ...
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NETWORK STORAGE MANAGER - 60 MY BOOK WORLD EDITION USER MANUAL User Interface Overview The web-based user interface is designed to logically ac cess and manage the features of the device. Upon logging in, the web user in terface defaults to basic mode. Basic mode provides access to the most common device configuration options. The advanced mode pag ...
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NETWORK STORAGE MANAGER - 61 MY BOOK WORLD EDITION USER MANUAL T oolbar The toolbar located on the upper right of the Network Storage Manager user interface includes th e following commands. Function Description Advanced Allows you to switch the user interface from basic to advanced mode. Basic Allows you to switch the user in terface from advanced ...
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NETWORK STORAGE MANAGER - 62 MY BOOK WORLD EDITION USER MANUAL Basic Mode The basic mode provides access to th e most common configuration options. Click any of the menu buttons to display more configuration options. The table below describes the menu options available in basic mode. Category Description Device Name Enter a device name and descript ...
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NETWORK STORAGE MANAGER - 63 MY BOOK WORLD EDITION USER MANUAL Device Name Use this option to enter or change a device name and/or a description of the device. The device name is the name by which your My Book W orl d Edition is identified on the LAN. 1. Click Device Name in basic mode home screen. 2. Enter or change the text in the Device Name and ...
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NETWORK STORAGE MANAGER - 64 MY BOOK WORLD EDITION USER MANUAL 4. Click Submit . Network The device’s network mode is set to DHCP Client b y default, whi ch is appropriate for most environments. By selecting Static IP , you can set the network mode and change the IP address, netmask, gateway , and DNS (Domain Name Service) server IP address. T o ...
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NETWORK STORAGE MANAGER - 65 MY BOOK WORLD EDITION USER MANUAL Users Creating users allows the ad ministrator to share data on My Book W orld Edition across the network by creating user accounts. The ad ministrator can also edit and delete user accounts in the Users menu. Users Screen Icons T o create a new user account: 1. Click Users in the basic ...
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NETWORK STORAGE MANAGER - 66 MY BOOK WORLD EDITION USER MANUAL 8. Click Submit . T o change a user password: 1. Click the Change Password icon nex t to the appropriate user account. 2. Make the necessary changes, and then click Submit . T o delete an existing user ac count : 1. Select the user account you want to delete, and th en click the Delete ...
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NETWORK STORAGE MANAGER - 67 MY BOOK WORLD EDITION USER MANUAL page 65) , or by setting permissions on an existing shar e (see “Folder Share Permissions” on page 110) . Y ou must first access Networ k Storage Manager to create a share. See “ Accessing Network Storage Manager” on page 58. The Folder Shares menu provides acce ss to a list of ...
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NETWORK STORAGE MANAGER - 68 MY BOOK WORLD EDITION USER MANUAL 5. Click Submit . T o delete existing shares: WARNING: Deleting a share erases al l data on the share. All files and folders on the share will be lost. 1. Select the share to delete. 2. Click the Delete icon . 3. Click OK . System Status The System Status option displays general informa ...
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NETWORK STORAGE MANAGER - 69 MY BOOK WORLD EDITION USER MANUAL Remote Acce ss My Book W orld Edition comes with MioNet enable d by default. The Remote Access menu allows you to configure the MioN et service on the storage device, MioNet servi ce status messages : • MioNet service connection status • Started - MioNet service is started • Stopp ...
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NETWORK STORAGE MANAGER - 70 MY BOOK WORLD EDITION USER MANUAL 3. Click OK . T o perform network storage system reboot : 1. Click Shutdown/Reboot in the basic mode home screen. 2. On the Shutdown/Reboot page, click Reboot . 3. Click OK . ...
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NETWORK STORAGE MANAGER - 71 MY BOOK WORLD EDITION USER MANUAL Advanced Mode Advanced mode provides access to additi onal options not available in the basic mode. When in basic mode, click Advanced Mode on the toolbar to view Network Storage Manager in advanced mode. The advanced mode page include six ta bs, each subdivided into several menu button ...
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NETWORK STORAGE MANAGER - 72 MY BOOK WORLD EDITION USER MANUAL System The System tab allows you to set the system date and time , set up alerts, change the admin password, perform soft ware or firmware upgrade s, create a backup copy of the system files, restore sy stem to factory defaults, generate and set up an SSL certificate, or perform system ...
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NETWORK STORAGE MANAGER - 73 MY BOOK WORLD EDITION USER MANUAL General Setup The General Setup submenu allows you to perform basic configuration of device. Here, you can provide a name and brief description for the device, select a compatible web access protocol, and set the time zone. Y ou can set the date and time manually or enable automatic tim ...
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NETWORK STORAGE MANAGER - 74 MY BOOK WORLD EDITION USER MANUAL Alerts Setup Using the Alerts Setup sub menu, you can configure e-ma ils or popup messages that provide alerts for system conditions, over temperature; hard drive, volume, network, and USB status; and user and group events. These alerts help the system administrator(s) manage and detect ...
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NETWORK STORAGE MANAGER - 75 MY BOOK WORLD EDITION USER MANUAL 7. Click Submit . T o configure alerts to send pop-up messages when a n event occurs: Note: Pop-up notification only works with Windows XP . For a list of events, see “S ystem Events” on page 136. 1. On the Alerts Setup page, click Enable next to P o p-Up Notification. 2. Enter the ...
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NETWORK STORAGE MANAGER - 76 MY BOOK WORLD EDITION USER MANUAL 4. Click Submit . Admin Password The Admin Password menu allows you to change the administrator’s password. T o change the admi nistrator's password: 1. In the Old Password field, enter the old password. 2. In the New Password field, enter the new password. The maximum l ength of ...
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NETWORK STORAGE MANAGER - 77 MY BOOK WORLD EDITION USER MANUAL Update (Firmware) The Update menu provides info rmation about the cu rrent firmware version and allows you to perform a firmware update ei ther automatically or manually . Automated The Automated tab provides information about the current fi rmware version and connects to the WD website ...
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NETWORK STORAGE MANAGER - 78 MY BOOK WORLD EDITION USER MANUAL Warning! Do not interrupt a firmware upgrade in progress, doing so may cause the device to malfunction or render it unable to boot. After your firmware has been updated, the device will reboot. The user interface redirects to the System Information page after t he update has completed. ...
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NETWORK STORAGE MANAGER - 79 MY BOOK WORLD EDITION USER MANUAL After your firmware has been updated, the device will re boot. The web user interface redirects to the System Information page after t he update is completed. Restore Configuration The Restore Configuration menu allows you to save or rest ore system configuration settings or revert to f ...
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NETWORK STORAGE MANAGER - 80 MY BOOK WORLD EDITION USER MANUAL T o back up the curre nt system configuration settin gs: 1. On the Configuration page, click Save Current Configuration . 2. Click Save . 3. Specify a file name and loca tion for saving the file. 4. Click Save . T o restore configuration settings: 1. On the Configuration page, click Bro ...
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NETWORK STORAGE MANAGER - 81 MY BOOK WORLD EDITION USER MANUAL T o restore the device to factory defaults: Performing a factory default reset will erase all settin gs in the network storage system. System configura tion will reset the device to default factory settings. All information and data will be lost. The LAN settings (incl uding port settin ...
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NETWORK STORAGE MANAGER - 82 MY BOOK WORLD EDITION USER MANUAL T o enable SSH access: Enabling SSH access allows login to a console window using SSH for diagnostic use. The default root user passw ord is displayed for the user. 1. Click Enable under Root Access. 2. Click Submit . ...
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NETWORK STORAGE MANAGER - 83 MY BOOK WORLD EDITION USER MANUAL T o generate an SSL certificate and key pair automatically: Configure the system for a secure con nection by generating a key and an SSL certificate automatically or ma nually using the Advanced menu. 1. On the Advanced Setup page, click the highlighted wo rd HERE. The SSL Certificate/K ...
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NETWORK STORAGE MANAGER - 84 MY BOOK WORLD EDITION USER MANUAL T o enable LED control: The LED indicator function can be enabled or disabled using LED control. LED status is enabled by default. Follow these steps to turn off LED control: 1. Uncheck Enable next to LED Status. 2. Click Submit . Shutdown/Reboot The Shutdown/Reboot menu allows you to p ...
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NETWORK STORAGE MANAGER - 85 MY BOOK WORLD EDITION USER MANUAL Network The Network tab provides access to the following confi guration options: • LAN • Services • W orkgroup • Remote Access LAN The LAN submenu allows ac cess to all network configur ation options including setting the connection method, changing the IP address, netmask, gate ...
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NETWORK STORAGE MANAGER - 86 MY BOOK WORLD EDITION USER MANUAL T o configure the network settings: Note: If connected to a home network, contact the Inte rnet Service Provider (ISP) to obtain the static IP address. 1. In the Network Mode dr op-down menu, select a network mode. Selecting DHCP Client as a network mode wi ll cause this storage device ...
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NETWORK STORAGE MANAGER - 87 MY BOOK WORLD EDITION USER MANUAL Services The Services menu allows you to set protocols for sharing files and folders on the device. • Universal Plug and Play (UPnP) is a set of co mputer network protocols that simplifies the implementation of networks in the home by allowing devices to connect seamlessly . • Hyper ...
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NETWORK STORAGE MANAGER - 88 MY BOOK WORLD EDITION USER MANUAL T o enable UPnP NA T T raversal for Web Access & FTP: 1. Click Enable in UPnP for W eb Access & FTP . 2. Click Submit . The UPnP NA T T raversal combines with the UPnP feature and NA T feature. Universal Plug and Play (UPnP) is an architecture for perv asive peer-to-peer network ...
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NETWORK STORAGE MANAGER - 89 MY BOOK WORLD EDITION USER MANUAL T o set up a workgroup na me: 1. Click Workgroup . 2. Enter a name for your workgro up in the W orkgroup Name field. 3. Click Submit . T o set up a domain name (Windows 2003 Server only) : 1. Click Domain Member . 2. Enter the domain name in the Domain Name field . 3. Enter the domain c ...
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NETWORK STORAGE MANAGER - 90 MY BOOK WORLD EDITION USER MANUAL Remote Access My Book W orld Edition comes with MioNet enable d by default. If MioNet is not already installed on the cli ent computer, follow the inst ructions under “Configuring My Book W orld Edition” on page 53. The Remote A ccess menu allows you to configure the MioNet servi ce ...
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NETWORK STORAGE MANAGER - 91 MY BOOK WORLD EDITION USER MANUAL Storage The Storage tab provides all necessa ry options required for indivi dual storage disk configuration and maintenance. This tab al so includes an op tion to change the system’s RAID configuration, set a share name, and format and safely remove the USB hard drives connected to th ...
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NETWORK STORAGE MANAGER - 92 MY BOOK WORLD EDITION USER MANUAL Disk Manager The Disk Manager submenu displa ys the connected hard driv es in the device. This submenu also displays detailed information about the hard drives, such as disk size, disk description, and status. Drive status messages include the following: • Good —Indicates the hard d ...
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NETWORK STORAGE MANAGER - 93 MY BOOK WORLD EDITION USER MANUAL V olumes and RAID Management The V olumes menu includes two tabs— Manage Volume and Manage RAID (My Book W orld Edition II only) . Manage V olume The Manage Volume tab lists all the volumes availa ble on the device and provides detailed information about each volume su ch as volume na ...
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NETWORK STORAGE MANAGER - 94 MY BOOK WORLD EDITION USER MANUAL Manage RAID (My Book World Edition II) Configure RAID on the hard drives using the Manage RAID tab on the V olume Management submenu. The default RAID configuration is RAID 1 (Mirrored) . WARNING! Changing the RAID configuration causes all volumes and data to be lost. RAID (Redundant Ar ...
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NETWORK STORAGE MANAGER - 95 MY BOOK WORLD EDITION USER MANUAL T o config ure the Manage RAID tab: Note: Be sure to back up all data before configuring RAID. All data stored in the hard drive is lost when changing the RAID configuration. 1. Click the Manage RAID tab. 2. Select a RAID configuration DataV olume is t he default volume. If the volume R ...
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NETWORK STORAGE MANAGER - 96 MY BOOK WORLD EDITION USER MANUAL drives, the following table a pplies regarding the user da ta on the remaining good drive. Folder Shares Shares are folders that can be used to organize and store files on your My Book W orld Edition. Shares can be shared with everyone (public) or with selected users on you r network (p ...
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NETWORK STORAGE MANAGER - 97 MY BOOK WORLD EDITION USER MANUAL The Folder Shares menu provides acce ss to a list of available shares. USB share naming corresponds to the following configuration: usb1-<port number>shar e<partition number> The port number is always “1” since My B ook W orld Edition has only one USB port. ...
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NETWORK STORAGE MANAGER - 98 MY BOOK WORLD EDITION USER MANUAL T o create a shar e on the volume: 1. Click the Add icon . 2. Enter a share name in the Share field. The share name can contain up to 32 characters, including alphabetic, numeric, or underscore characters. 3. Enter a brief description in the Description field. 4. Click a file shar ing p ...
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NETWORK STORAGE MANAGER - 99 MY BOOK WORLD EDITION USER MANUAL 3. Enter a brief description. 4. Select a file sharing protocol. 5. Click Submit . T o delete existing shares: 1. Select the share to delete. 2. Click the Delete icon . 3. Click OK . USB Shares When a USB storage device with the F A T , H FS+, or NTFS file system is connected to the net ...
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NETWORK STORAGE MANAGER - 100 MY BOOK WORLD EDITION USER MANUAL 3. Select the USB hard drive to format, an d then click the Format icon . A dialog box appears warning that a ll data will be erased. W arning! Formatting hard drives eras es all the disk contents, including partition tables, logical volumes, and all shared folders and subfolders and f ...
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NETWORK STORAGE MANAGER - 101 MY BOOK WORLD EDITION USER MANUAL additional data on the volume unt il deleting the amount of data required to reduce the total used capacity below the quota setting. Manage Q uota The Manage Quota tab in the Quota Manageme nt menu provid es the quota information for each vo lume and allows administrators to modify the ...
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NETWORK STORAGE MANAGER - 102 MY BOOK WORLD EDITION USER MANUAL DataV olume User Quota (or ExtendV olume User Quota) The DataV olume User Quota (ExtendV olume User Quota) tab provides user quota information de tails and allo ws administrators to modify the user quota setting. T o modify the user quot a setting: 1. Select the volume you wa nt to mod ...
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NETWORK STORAGE MANAGER - 103 MY BOOK WORLD EDITION USER MANUAL Downloads The Downloads menu includes two tabs— Setup Destination Share and Change Password . This menu provides configuration o ptions for selectin g the Downloads target share and changing the Downloader login password. Set up Destination Share Use the Setup Destination Shar e tab ...
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NETWORK STORAGE MANAGER - 104 MY BOOK WORLD EDITION USER MANUAL Change Password The Change Password tab allows you to change the Downloader’s password. T o change the Downloader’s password: Note: The default password is “downloader.” 1. On the Downloads page, click the Change Password tab. 2. Enter a password i n the Change Passwor d field. ...
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NETWORK STORAGE MANAGER - 105 MY BOOK WORLD EDITION USER MANUAL Media Server Note: It is not mandatory to access the T w onky Me dia server to search for or play media files. The T wonky Media server application searches for all the media (f or example, videos, photos, and music) stored on the My B ook W orld Edition con nected to your home network ...
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NETWORK STORAGE MANAGER - 106 MY BOOK WORLD EDITION USER MANUAL T o enable or disable the iT une s Server Service: Note: iT unes service is enabled by default. 1. On the iT unes Server Service page, click Enable next to iT unes Service. Or, deselect the option to disable it. 2. Specify how often iT unes can scan the device for ne w musi c files. 3. ...
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NETWORK STORAGE MANAGER - 107 MY BOOK WORLD EDITION USER MANUAL Users The Users tab provides acces s to the following co nfiguration options: •U s e r s •G r o u p s • Folder Share Permissions • USB Share Permissions Users The Users menu allows administrators to crea te, edit, and delete user accounts from Access Control list management. T ...
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NETWORK STORAGE MANAGER - 108 MY BOOK WORLD EDITION USER MANUAL 2. Click Grant Administration Rights to provide the user with administrative rights. Administration rights allow the user to configure the device. 3. Enter the user name in the User Name field. 4. Enter the user’s full name in the Full Name field. 5. Enter the password in the Passwor ...
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NETWORK STORAGE MANAGER - 109 MY BOOK WORLD EDITION USER MANUAL Groups The Groups submenu allows the administrator to create, edit, and delete a group from Access Control list management. T o create a g roup acco unt: 1. Click the Add icon . 2. Assign a new group name. 3. Enter a description of the new group. 4. Select a user from the User List fie ...
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NETWORK STORAGE MANAGER - 110 MY BOOK WORLD EDITION USER MANUAL T o modify a local group: 1. Select the group account you want to modify , and t hen click the Modify icon . 2. Make the necessary changes, and then click Submit . T o delete a local group: 1. Select the group you want to delete , and then click the Delete icon . 2. Click OK . Folder S ...
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NETWORK STORAGE MANAGER - 111 MY BOOK WORLD EDITION USER MANUAL T o edit the access right s of users or groups: 1. Select a user or group, an d then click the Edit icon . 2. Click Enable next to Public Access allow ev eryone to access to the share. 3. Select an access option. 4. In the Not Assigned Us ers list, select the us ers to whom you want to ...
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NETWORK STORAGE MANAGER - 112 MY BOOK WORLD EDITION USER MANUAL USB Share Permissions Use the USB Shares menu allo ws to set access control fo r the two USB ports on the back of the device. The three types of access cont rol that you can assign to a user or group include: • Full Access • Read Only • Deny Access When there is a conflict in the ...
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NETWORK STORAGE MANAGER - 113 MY BOOK WORLD EDITION USER MANUAL Status The Status tab provides acces s to the following co nfiguration options. • System Status • System Logs System Status The System Status menu displays general i nformation about the system, such as device name, version, current date/time, system uptime, IP address, volume usag ...
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NETWORK STORAGE MANAGER - 114 MY BOOK WORLD EDITION USER MANUAL System The System tab displays system logs on the device. The System Logs record sign ificant problems that occur in the system. Y ou can obtain information from the following conditions or errors that may occur in the system components, hardware or software components. • System shut ...
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NETWORK STORAGE MANAGER - 115 MY BOOK WORLD EDITION USER MANUAL CIFS The CIFS (Common Internet File System) tab displays logs of file and services requested on the device. FTP The FTP (File T ransfer Protocol) tab displays logs of the requests and records transferred between the device and client computers. ...
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NETWORK STORAGE MANAGER - 116 MY BOOK WORLD EDITION USER MANUAL Settings The Settings tab assigns the order and number of log entries that appear on the Logs page. T o configure the log settin gs: 1. On the Settings tab, click Show log entries in reverse order to display the entries in reverse chronological order. 2. Enter the number of entries you ...
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ACCESSING DATA VIA FTP - 117 MY BOOK WORLD EDITION USER MANUAL Accessing Data via FTP Y ou can access data in a shared folder on My Book W orld Edition using an FTP client software program. An FTP client softwa re program must be installed on the broadband-connected computer you are using to access the device and FTP service must be enabled on the ...
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SCHEDULED DOWNLOADS - 118 MY BOOK WORLD EDITION USER MANUAL Scheduled Downloads Downloader is a powerful tool for managing download tasks directly to the unit. This tool is great for when you want to download ve ry large or multiple large files from the internet and do not want to si t and wait for the download to complete. All you have to do is id ...
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SCHEDULED DOWNLOADS - 119 MY BOOK WORLD EDITION USER MANUAL Downloader Features Downloader includes t he following features: • Download faster with instantaneous “start” • Simultaneous download of mul tiple files from the In ternet • Files are automatically stor ed to a preset destination folder in Network Storage Manager • Automaticall ...
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SCHEDULED DOWNLOADS - 120 MY BOOK WORLD EDITION USER MANUAL Settings Set the download speed and create and schedule several down load queues using the Settings tab. Command icons The Downloader T asks tab incl udes the following commands: Icon Command Description Add Creates a download tas k. Start Starts a specific download task. Stop Ends the dow ...
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SCHEDULED DOWNLOADS - 121 MY BOOK WORLD EDITION USER MANUAL Using Downloade r T o create a down load task: 1. On the T asks page, click Add . 2. Enter the full web address fr om which you want to down load the file in the URL field. 3. If a user name and password is re quired to download the file, click User name and password are required , then en ...
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SCHEDULED DOWNLOADS - 122 MY BOOK WORLD EDITION USER MANUAL T o change the order of the dow nload queue : 1. Use the arrow buttons to change the orde r of download tasks or to make a task conditional on a prev ious task. 2. Select a task in the T asks ta ble, and then click Move Up or Move Down . 3. Click Submit . T o customize the Downloader setti ...
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COPY MANAGER - 123 MY BOOK WORLD EDITION USER MANUAL Copy Manager The network storage system’s Copy Manager feature allows you to copy data from a USB hard drive to the network storage system or copy da ta from the network storage system to a USB hard drive. Important: When copying data, always co nnect the USB hard drive directly to a USB port o ...
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COPY MANAGER - 124 MY BOOK WORLD EDITION USER MANUAL NAS to USB Copy The default operation for the Co py Manager is NAS to USB Copy . 1. Browse to the sour ce folder in the Source Folder Selection list or enter the path manually . Click Next . 2. Browse to the destination folder in the Destination Folder Selection list or enter the path manually . ...
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COPY MANAGER - 125 MY BOOK WORLD EDITION USER MANUAL 3. Click Start . 4. Click OK . Any file on the destination drive with the sa me name as a file on the source drive will be overwritten. USB to NAS Copy 1. Click USB . Browse to the so urce folder in the Source Folder Selection list or enter the path manually . Click Next . ...
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COPY MANAGER - 126 MY BOOK WORLD EDITION USER MANUAL 2. Browse to the destination folder in the Destination Folder Selection list or enter the path manually . Click Next . 3. Click Start . 4. Click OK . Any file on the destination drive with the sa me name as a file on the source drive will be overwritten. ...
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COPY MANAGER - 127 MY BOOK WORLD EDITION USER MANUAL 5. The copy operation begins. Click Stop if you wish to stop the copy . 6. Click OK . ...
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REPLACING A DRIVE (MY BOOK WORLD EDITION II) - 128 MY BOOK WORLD EDITION USER MANUAL Replacing a Drive (My Book World Edition II) My Book W orld Edition II is a limited user-serviceable product which allows for servicing of one or both internal hard drives in the enclosure. Important: Only WD Caviar ® Green™ hard drive assemblies can be inserted ...
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REPLACING A DRIVE (MY BOOK WORLD EDITION II) - 129 MY BOOK WORLD EDITION USER MANUAL 2. Using your thumb, fi rmly push down on the top fron t panel of the unit to release the latch and open the cover. 3. Loosen the thumbscrew that secures the drive cover plate. Remove the drive cover plate and set aside. Note: Each drive is designated A or B by a c ...
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REPLACING A DRIVE (MY BOOK WORLD EDITION II) - 130 MY BOOK WORLD EDITION USER MANUAL 4. Locate the drive you wish to replace (A or B) . Using t he pu lltab, carefully and slowly pull the drive as sembly up and out of th e enclosure and set aside. 5. Gently slide the replacement drive assembly into the drive slot until is fully inserted. 6. Replace ...
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REPLACING A DRIVE (MY BOOK WORLD EDITION II) - 131 MY BOOK WORLD EDITION USER MANUAL Note: Do not overtighten the thumbscrew . 7. Close the cover and firmly push down until it loc ks into place. 8. Reconnect only the power cable to t he device. Do not connect computer interface cables. 9. The drive starts the rebu ild process automatically and the ...
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T ROUBLESHOOTING - 132 MY BOOK WORLD EDITION USER MANUAL T roubleshooting For any issue, first ensure th at you are using t he latest firmware for My Book W orld Edition. The latest fi rmware includes the latest network and SA T A disk drivers. See “Update (Firmware)” on page 77 for instructions. First steps checklist • AC power available at ...
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T ROUBLESHOOTING - 133 MY BOOK WORLD EDITION USER MANUAL Hardware diagnostic testing This section provides a detailed approa ch to identifying a ha rdware problem and locating its source. CAUTION! Before disconnecting any peripheral cables from the system, turn off the network storage system and any external peripheral de vices. Failure to do so ca ...
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T ROUBLESHOOTING - 134 MY BOOK WORLD EDITION USER MANUAL I received a banner warning messa ge, email alert, or pop-up screen indicating a failed v olume. Do the following: 1. V erify hard drive status in the Disk Manager sub menu. See “Disk Manager” on page 92. If the stat us of any drive is “Failed,” visit WD T e chnical Support at support ...
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T ROUBLESHOOTING - 135 MY BOOK WORLD EDITION USER MANUAL My router has failed or is unavailable as well as the WD Discovery T ool. How do I access my data in the device? (Windo ws XP) Do the following: 1. Connect the device dir ectly to the comput er's Ethernet port. 2. Double-click My Computer . 3. Click My Network Places . 4. On the Tools me ...
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T ROUBLESHOOTING - 136 MY BOOK WORLD EDITION USER MANUAL System Events The following table describes the event type s that are recorded in the system log. Event type and ID State Va l u e Critical Wa r n i n g System events Startup [none] Abnormal Shutdown [none] 9 Shutdown [none] 9 Reboot [none] 9 Software Update Succeeded V ersion Software Update ...
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T ROUBLESHOOTING - 137 MY BOOK WORLD EDITION USER MANUAL V olume [1,2] V olume has reached full capacity 99 V olume [1,2] V olume had NO T been mounted Network e vents LAN 1 Link Ok Speed (Mbps: 1000/100/ 10) LAN 1 Link down 9 LAN 1 Use dynamic IP address got from DHCP IP address LAN 1 C an not get IP address from DHCP , use default IP address LAN ...
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APPENDIX - 138 MY BOOK WORLD EDITION USER MANUAL Appendix Regulatory Compliance FCC Class B Information This device has been tested an d found to comply with the limits of a Class B digital device, pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC Rules. These limi ts are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in a residential installa ...
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APPENDIX - 139 MY BOOK WORLD EDITION USER MANUAL Environmental Compliance (China) Warranty Information Obtaining Service WD values your business and always att empts to provide you the very best of service. If this Product requ ires maintenance, either contact the dealer from whom you originally purchased t he Product or visit our pr oduct support ...
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APPENDIX - 140 MY BOOK WORLD EDITION USER MANUAL applicable period of the or iginal warranty or ninety (9 0) days from the date of shipment of a repaired or replaced Product, whichever is longer. The foregoing limited warran ty is WD’s sole warranty and is applicable only to products sold as new . The remed ies provided herein are in li eu of a) ...
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APPENDIX - 141 MY BOOK WORLD EDITION USER MANUAL WD Service and Support If you need additional information or help duri ng installation or normal use of this product, visit our product support website at support.wdc.com and choose from these topics: • Warranty Services — Obtain warranty informatio n, warranty status, extended warranty , product ...
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MY BOOK WORLD EDITION USER MANUAL INDEX – 142 Index A admin login password change 72 audio streaming in iTunes 4 0, 102 B Backup to NAS 122 to USB 121 C Capacity gauge 9 CE compliance 134 change pa ssword downloader 100 China RoHS 135 Compliance, regulatory 134 configur ation menu 75 Copy Manager 120 accessing 120 D date & time 59 destination ...
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MY BOOK WORLD EDITION USER MANUAL INDEX – 143 K kit contents 4 L LAN submenu 82 LED control enable 80 LED indicators 9 capacity gauge 9 Limited warranty 135 log settings configure 112 logs FTP 111 settings 112 system 109 M Macintosh software update 2 manage RAID 90 configure 91 options 91 manage volume 89 media 100 iTunes 101 Media server 100 N n ...
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MY BOOK WORLD EDITION USER MANUAL INDEX – 144 create 63, 94 delete 64 shares 93 browse 46 shortcut creation 48 shutdown 65 shutdown/reboot 65 Software, GPL 136 specifications 3 SSH enable 78 SSL certificate generate 79 status 109 logs CIFS 111 FTP 111 settings 112 system status 109 storage 87 disk manager 88 downloads 99, 100 change password 100 ...
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MY BOOK WORLD EDITION USER MANUAL INDEX – 145 service 137 support 137 WD Discovery browse network shares 46 desktop shortcut creation 48 WD ShareSpace using access data 46 Windows, updating 2 workgroup create 85 workgroup menu 84 ...
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