My book world edition white light ssh problem firmware 01. The western digital my book world edition 1tb is essentially a single disk version of the companys sharespace. Western digital released yesterday a firmware update for the mybook world edition i and ii network drives, to version 01. Western digital users are fed up with my cloud failures. Thank you for contacting western digital customer support my name is cedrik and i am one of the wd support agents.
Once they were up, i updated the firmware to the latest version which i will probably never do again unless something goes wrong. Web server use your my book as a secure web and php server. My book drives are designed to look like a standard black hardback book, with the exception of the. I suspect, and if i recall correctly, the new firmware was to allow the use of gpt drives instead of mbr, among other enhancements. Wd mybook world edition manual wd my book world edition white light 3 tb upgrade nasrouterlaptop testing in this video i continued exploring the network storage manager nsm sub menu from the main administration page. Simply connect the drive to your network router and youre up and running in just a few minutes. The dualdrive model my book world edition ii is preconfigured for maximum capacity as a large single spanned volume. Millions of people around the world trust their data to my book desktop storage.
Buy wd my book world edition 1 tb network attached storage. When i open the setup software and try the configrure button, a web page opens as expected. My book world edition white light not responding external. Sep 14, 2011 western digital released yesterday a firmware update for the mybook world edition i and ii network drives, to version 01. The updated version of the my book world editions firmware. How to fix bricked wd my book world edition white light or install. How to check or update the firmware on a wd my book world edition i and ii white light drives. Install optware packages its essential for the enduser to install. Page 1 of 2 my book world edition white light not responding posted in external hardware. We appreciate the time and effort you have put in to resolve the issue. Cant access my bookworld through windows 10 microsoft. Sep 21, 20 page 1 of 2 my book world edition white light not responding posted in external hardware. Accessbook a nice and fast portal for sharing files and photos with your friends. I will probably use my white light paperweight to back up my new drive since that is all it is good for.
I am unable to set my wd mybook world edi apple community. Apr 29, 2012 i have a mybook world edition white light 2tb nas i dont think its a world edition 2. Western digitals wd my cloud networkattached storage nas devices, such as the wd mybook world live, wd my cloud ex1, ex2, and ex4 sounded like a. Ah, ive ended up with one of those nas wd world editions blue rings, 2tb without a cd.
Works with both mbwe white light i and ii with any size of disk even 4tb or 2x4tb. Wd my book world edition ii crashes on windows 7 microsoft. Wd my book world edition white light 3 tb upgrade disassembly modshacks. 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. The network backup disk does not support the required. For more information, see drive management on page 41. Then, press power button at the back of the mybook world for 3 seconds until led at the bottom goes on until it boot up.
My book is a series of external hard drives produced by western digital. Hello, i have two my book world edition white light network hdds from wd. Use your my book as a web and communication server. Restore the software on a mybook world edition hard drive. Similar situation is with wd my book world edition i white light or with my previous hdd that has stopped working. Hello, i have two my book world edition white light network hdds from wd and theyve worked fine. Designed to meet wds demanding requirements for durability, shock tolerance, and longterm reliability, we back up pun intended. I am unable to set my wd mybook world edition white light for time machine. Oct 20, 2011 my book world white light firmware 01. Used it successfully today, and after getting frustrated with transfer speeds, decided to upgrade the. It ships with a power adapter, a network cable, and a quick setup guide.
Our datacentric solutions are comprised of the western digital, gtechnology, sandisk, upthere and wd brands. How to recoverunbrickreset the wd mybook while light. How to increaseupgrade wd my book world edition white light capacity to 3. Wd my book world edition white solved windows 10 forums. How to check or update the firmware on a wd my book world edition i and ii white light drives if your my book world hangs, you can try resetting it and then configure a static ip address. Wait 30 seconds for wd mybook world initialize and shutdown itself all 8 front led go off. Jul 19, 20 wd my passport wireless storage firmware 1. It was a simple process to create the folder structure i wanted and share the folders as drives. I used this which i see now says you can use 4tb drives which is basically the exact same procedure you are thinking of. Apr, 2009 the updated version of the my book world editions firmware. Essential edition, home edition, office edition, mirror edition, studio edition, premium edition, elite edition, pro edition, av dvr live edition, and the world edition. For mac, go to the apple menu and select software update. If your product is not listed above, please visit the product page.
Also following questions will find here their answers. My wd mybookworld is visible in file explorer under network however i access it. This is linuxbash script solution to restore mbwe white light install firmware once again with a factory state and clean disk. For windows, go to the start menu and select windows update.
Wd my book world edition white light 3 tb upgrade nas. Resetting a wd my book world white light to the default username, password. Help rescuing the data from my mybook world edition avforums. Which disk to buy for wd my book world edition white light. Before updating to the latest firmware, it is recommended that youve installed the latest updates and service pack on your computer.
Sep 14, 20 9connect wd mybook world to the power outlet and switch it on, dont forget to connect lan cable from wd mybook to router. Data on first generation blue rings my book world is accessed as cifssmb shared folders. How to solve my wd hard drive not recognized in windows 10. Pulled it out yesterday thinking yes, this is the day i set it up and then things went dow. This tutorial is for white light single disc drives wdh1ncxx000e not for wdh2ncxx000e. How to fix bricked wd my book world edition white light or. I need to update my firmware in order for the drive to work with my mac. Jun 06, 2012 i recently bought a my book world edition ii white light from western digital. 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. The problem im having is that, i can upload to it large files and several transfers by ftp, or using linux o. Forum forum my book world edition white light how to recoverunbrickreset the wd mybook while light possible scenarios started by.
Only top led is blinkingflashing and mbwe doesnt appear in my network environment. To get started, choose the western digital brand youd like help with. If your my book world hangs, you can try resetting it and then configure a static ip address. My book world edition white light firmware update other. Western digital offers an expansive portfolio of technologies, storage devices, systems and solutions for businesses and consumers alike. For more information, please refer to answer id 3304. Install clean hdd in white light my book world edition. Similar situation is withwd my book world edition i white light or with my previous hdd that has stopped working. I have a mybook world edition white light 2tb nas i dont think its a world edition 2. If your device is currently running firmware version 02. Reset admin password my book world edition software.
I set this drive up several years ago and have since change my router. Thank you for posting your concern in microsoft community and welcome to the windows 10 family. How to recover or rebuild firmware of bricked wd my book world edition white light or installreplace brand new hard disks. From there, you will be able to update to the current available 02. Where the sharespace has four drives the my book has only one, but the software and. The other day it decided that it no longer wants to boot up i think maybe the internal power has gone tried another power adapter but it still buzzes and beeps, and clicks and does that little whir that drivers do when they start up, except it stops. 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. First and foremost, we would like to thank you for taking the time to contact us in regards to the issue with my book world edition ii white light. The other day it decided that it no longer wants to boot up i think maybe the internal power has gone tried another power adapter but it still buzzes and beeps, and clicks and does that little whir that drivers do when they start up, except it stops abruptly then repeats. Apr 08, 2017 if your my book world hangs, you can try resetting it and then configure a static ip address.
Wd s my book world edition home network drive to makes it easy to store all your digital media in one central location so everyone in the family can have access to it. Upgrading hdds in my wd my world book ii white light. Jun 15, 2014 i had a failing wd mybook external hard drive, but instead of just throwing away the whole thing, i simply replaced the hard drive that resides inside the case. My 1tb wd world edition has been working fine since september 2010. Oct 04, 20 the fundamental shape of the wd my cloud line hasnt really changed compared to its predecessor my book live. Upgrading hdds in my wd my world book ii white light edition.
Download wd my book world edition i and ii firmware 01. 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. The fundamental shape of the wd my cloud line hasnt really changed compared to its predecessor my book live. It has been permanently connected to my home network, and besides placing a load of data on there after first purchasing the drive, ive had very little cause to use it mainly because i was crushed by how slow it is. I had a failing wd mybook external hard drive, but instead of just throwing away the whole thing, i simply replaced the hard drive that resides inside the case. About the drive features about wds online learning center package contents system requirements. In this video i continued exploring the network storage manager nsm sub menu from the main administration page. Upgrade hdd in white light my book world edition hacking. After i enter the admin user name and password, intstead of the expected basic mode screen, i am taken to an initial setup screen. Oct 18, 2012 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. Hi, i recently bought a my book world edition ii white light from western digital. Aug 16, 2015 this is what wd has to say about this problem. Wd my book world edition white light firefly board premium es edition edit my book premium es edition drives are nearly identical to their premium edition counterparts, the only difference being that the es line features a single esata connection instead of the dual firewire 400 ports present on the premium edition, allowing computers.
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