Cant access drive on network other network drives wd. The 2tb drive is the wd caviar that came from my mybook world edition. Plugged it into a switch and its not being recognised at all, even downloaded the wd cd with the drivers and the detection tool doesnt see it either. Just reread my world, the sequel to goodnight moon. Millions of people around the world trust their data to my book desktop storage. If your my book world edition begins turning on when it is plugged in but never finishes booting up ie. For the love of physics walter lewin may 16, 2011 duration. With the my book world edition its easy to set up a central storage location in. Just purchesed a my book and it does not work with windows 10. Does anyone know what the problem might be and how it can be fixed. Solved wd my book world edition nas not showing up on my pc. Where the sharespace has four drives the my book has only one, but the software and. My book world edition white light not responding external. I bought brand new wd caviar green hard disks and put them into my book world edition ii white light case but surprisingly it doesnt work or even start.
Drivers for wd my book world edition ii in windows 10. Im having a problem with my my book network drive, where it keeps disappearing from the network, and hence is unaccessable. I have the wd my book world edition ii, however it doesnt seem to want to play with windows 10. I might not get the data from prior backups but at least my current set up will be saved similar to what i saw with the upgrade from lion to mountain lion. To make it easier to go into web gui of mybook world page, use wd discovery software. Use features like bookmarks, note taking and highlighting while reading first world problems. The world edition my books function as networkattached storage nas, by way of an ethernet interface.
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Ive spoken to wd tech support and even had the drive replaced under rma. Access my book world edition on the network follow the steps below to easily find your 7. Aug 16, 2015 this is what wd has to say about this problem. I typed the login name and mistyped the password without realizing it and hit enter. The program to restore is password protectected and we have no way of getting that information. A line of external hard drives by western digital, styled after hardbound books. Hi im having a problem with my my book network drive, where it keeps disappearing from the network, and hence is unaccessable. The only way to fix it is to power it off and back on again. Thank you for contacting western digital customer support my name is cedrik and i am one of the wd support agents. Without a doubt, the 1tb western digital my book world edition is the easiest to use nas ive ever tried. How to setup my book world edition ii i found some help about how to do this but a it was spread across many different sources and b wasnt always accurate, so i decided to post my own howto and how not to for the mbweii. My book world edition network storage driver download software manual installation guide zip my book world edition network storage driver download software drivercategory list one of the most difficult jobs in keeping an up graded driver database on your hard drive or laptop is trying to find each individual driver on the web. How to fix bricked wd my book world edition white light or install.
My book world edition 1 my dad installed this on our network and i tried to access it. It shows up in devices, but in device manager it has a yellow triangle with an exclamation on it. There are a few versions of the reset procedure available online and wd admit there is an error in the operating instructions for the my book world edition, specifically the time you should hold the reset button in for manual says 4 seconds, which wd corrected to 20 seconds. Connect one end of the ethernet cable into the ethernet port on the back of the my book device. Nov 14, 20 i really hate my western digital mybook world edition ii drives.
Mybook world edition ii ip address problems solutions. Apr 16, 2010 my book world edition 1 my dad installed this on our network and i tried to access it. Looks like a driver issue and the microsoft community says wd has no plans to update the drivers. If i restart the my book world edition by powering on and off then it is detected, but later will fail to be detected again.
Hi there, i use my mybook world edtion in my lan since a few years, i was always able to access it via my local lan since yesterday it seems like the device doenst boot properly anymore as soon as i turn it ob, it starts working and it sounds like it boots normally, but however, i cannot access it via network, no chance to reach it i rebooted it a few times i used the reset switch. The link tool is used to discover wd drives on the network, and to create mapped network drives from their share folders. Data on first generation blue rings my book world is accessed as cifssmb shared folders. The western digital my book world edition 500 gb nas server features 500 gb of networked storage and an 8. Download it once and read it on your kindle device, pc, phones or tablets. Western digital my book troubleshooting, repair, and service manuals. Help rescuing the data from my mybook world edition avforums.
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A companion to goodnight moon by margaret wise brown. My book world edition hi just install windows 7 7057 64bit and i cannot get it to see my book world 1tb drive on the network i think its to do with 128bit encryption i have not come across this before thanks for any help. I know it is working properly because i can manually type in \\mybookworld it will show up but once i close that window its gone again. I can still ping the ip address, but cannot see or logon to the web interface or see it from my mac. Mybook is powered by arm9 microprocessor, it has 32mb of sdram and boots from internal hard drive. Her files are backedup on a wd my book essential external hard drive. We have 3 western digital wd0h1nc world edition manuals available for free pdf download.
Theres virtually no setup, its remotely accessible and works flawlessly on both. Network setup is a breeze with high performance gigabit ethernet connection and included installation guide. Bestinclass performance my book world edition uses cuttingedge technologies to deliver high performance read and write speeds ideal for the most demanding users. Wd my book world edition white after building a pc with win 10, ive not had my wd my book world edition used for a good while, decided to plug it in and install the drivers etc. I added the admin password and created an account called bill. The dualdrive model my book world edition ii is preconfigured for maximum capacity as a large single spanned volume. Hacking western digital mybook world edition this page provides information on how to hack your mybook world edition, so as you can improve performance and add new features.
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Remove the hdd from mybook world edition pdf link and connect it to your pc. The last western digital my book world edition was one of the fastest drives weve brought in for testing, so the new world edition ii has a lot to live up to. Wait 30 seconds for wd mybook world initialize and shutdown itself all 8 front led go off. My book world edition wd0h1nc device manager error. Stream digital media anywhere in your home builtin media server for streaming music, photos and movies to any dlna certified multimedia device such as playstation 3, xbox. How long has the windows 10 been around for wd to integrate their products with this operating system answer is quite awhile. Sep 21, 20 page 1 of 2 my book world edition white light not responding posted in external hardware. I have had the same problem with a mybook world edition as well but appear to have a work around. Steps of recovery 100% functional for all disk sizes in 10 steps. My book and windows 10 external drives for pc wd community. The my book world edition ii sports a shiny white finish and touts 1tb of storage, raid 1 capability, a usb 2. Jul 05, 2010 my book world edition hi just install windows 7 7057 64bit and i cannot get it to see my book world 1tb drive on the network i think its to do with 128bit encryption i have not come across this before thanks for any help.
My book world edition user manual getting started 4 getting started format and configuration my book world edition is preformatted as a linux file system. Ok i found the solution with the help of my local tech web page. It is connected to the router cat6 and so is a windows 10 desktop. If creating a new account, fill out all fields then click next. Wd my book world edition white light sharesconnection are being. Sep 14, 20 wait 30 seconds for wd mybook world initialize and shutdown itself all 8 front led go off. Available in various editions from essential, to premium to world edition. Download wd my book world edition i and ii firmware 01. Windows 10 wd mybookworld driver issue microsoft community. Feb 21, 2007 the my book world edition ii sports a shiny white finish and touts 1tb of storage, raid 1 capability, a usb 2. I bought brand new wd caviar green hard disks and put them into my book world edition ii white light case but surprisingly it doesnt work or even. Designed to meet wds demanding requirements for durability, shock tolerance, and longterm reliability, we back up pun intended.
I have a wd mybookworld network drive connected directly to my computer but it is not showing up under network in explorer for some reason. Apr 29, 2012 the 2tb drive is the wd caviar that came from my mybook world edition. The wd link software will not work with older wd network drives such as the my book world blue rings. Wd my book world edition white solved windows 10 forums. All you need is the my book world edition drive and a digital media adapter or a game console like xbox 360 or playstation 3, and your masterpiece is there on the big screen.
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