Western digital have updated their my book world edition ii nas, boosting the dualdrive device to a total of 4tb. Install clean hdd in white light my book world edition. Drivers were installed and i have and icon for wd my book world edition publicin computerwin7, and in network i have two accessible icons for the device. 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. I tried to turn it off and restart it with the restart button pushed and then plugging in the default username. Millions of people around the world trust their data to my book desktop storage. I get access to the drives eventually, and most of the time i see them pretty much instantly so.
Under windows xp, however, you will need to run the wd discovery. I am looking for internet access, like the one mionet provides. Many viewers have asked if its possible to connect a wd my cloud directly to a computer using an ethernet network cable. World book online is an engaging, verified, and trustworthy digital resource for grades prek through high school.
How to reset setting without loss data wd community. Do not install myonet, its rubbish, makes transfer slows and gives annoying security everywhere. The western digital my book world edition runs on a cut down version of. Frequently asked questions faq hacking wd mybook world ed. From the web portal you can create shares and set a name to your hd. Wd my book world edition white solved windows 10 forums.
Thank you for posting your concern in microsoft community and welcome to the windows 10 family. Wd reliability millions of people around the world trust their data to my book desktop storage. I have also tried to setup time machine to use this drive and when i turn. Password protection the my book drives builtin 256bit aes hardware encryption with wd security tools helps keep your content private and safe. We could say the my book world edition is remarkably simple to setup and use, but. Restore the software on a mybook world edition hard drive. I purchased a wd my book world edition 500 with 01. Western digital on windows 10 wd my book live duo network drives windows 10 connect share folder with credentials connect share with user password. That way you always have a realtime backup and, if you need to. I cant connect to my wd mybook world edition from win 7. I forgot my password for the mybookworld white light. If you dont see the wd apps setup, look for a folder called wd. Stay up to speed on all we have to offerplus activities, crafts, and blogs for parents and educators in our newsletter. The drives web ui username and password should have reset to admin, admin.
Administrator name password tool language id like to know if there is a way he can map the drive on the machine in question without. Hello, i have wd 1 tb my book world edition wdh1nc0e and i do not know the password. Use the wd link software or a network scanner to locate the drive its ip on the local network. The my book world edition is the easiest to setup nas server weve. Western digital on windows 10 wd my book live duo network drives windows 10 connect share folder with credentials. For mac computers, go to the apple menu and select software update or app store. Hi i have a 1tb mybook world edition nas drive connected to my. Tips for getting started with the wd my book backup drive mikes. Deafult username password is adminadmin, 123456 is valid only for the blue rings. My book wdh1cs0, my book wdh1cs15000, my book wdh1cs20000, my book wdh1cs3200, my book. My book is a series of external hard drives produced by western digital. Yes, by default the my book will only have the admin user, the username and password is adminadmin, you can change the password from the dashboard but if you forget it you can always press the reset button on your my book to put it back to the default password without deleting any of your files. Connect wd my cloud or nas directly to a mac or windows pc.
If creating a new account, fill out all fields then click next. All you need is the my book world edition drive and a digital media adapter or a game console like. How to reinstall firmware on wd mybookworld after disk. There is no need for windows to succesfully hack into your wd my book. I added the admin password and created an account called bill. This was bought by one of our project managers in a field office. Hi i have a 1tb mybook world edition nas drive connected to my imac. We appreciate the time and effort you have put in to resolve the issue.
No matter from which win 7 system i try to connect from, with all security software shut off, it wont accept my password even though i know its correct. Wd discovery on 32bit and 64bit pcs this download is licensed as freeware for the windows 32bit and 64bit operating system on a laptop or desktop pc from hard drive software without restrictions. The wd discovery software will not work with the older my book world blue rings network drive. If you have a network problem, forget admin password, or are unable to access you wd my cloud, a hard reset could solve your problem. Cant login to web interface for the my book world edition.
Western digital my book world edition ii nas gets capacity. Doubleclick the wd apps setup file that appears in the listing for the drive in your. Already pressed reset button for 4 seconds and got myself into the same situation. 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 in case you need to add more storage to your network. Western digital my book home edition user manual pdf. I have not been able to offer much in the way of hacks and mods myself as my linux knowledge is minimal but the community has really pulled together and there are lots. To make any changes to your mbwe you will need to remotely log in to the box. 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. Read speeds up to 2000mbs to decrease load times and get you into the game faster. You need to use safari or chrome to access the user interface, you need to. When i browse to the web interface i am presented with a login screen. From there, you will be able to update to the current available 02. Cant access my bookworld through windows 10 microsoft.
Her files are backedup on a wd my book essential external hard drive. On the wd forum a few people had expressed an interest in having a wiki where we can hold all the information and contribute to making the most of the device so here it is. The program to restore is password protectected and we have no way of getting that information. To restore the hard drive, we need access to the disk formatting tools offered in linux. The western digital my book world edition is a high performance. On windows and other operating systems youll need to. Store massive amounts of photos, videos, music, and documents with my. One point of caution, the basic setup flyer that comes with the drive does not mention the username and password which are. If your product is not listed above, please visit the product page. Enter easytoremember names in the computer name name by which. It comes with all the software you need to help protect your data, including. Windows 10 wd mybookworld driver issue microsoft community.
My wd mybookworld is visible in file explorer under network however i access it. How to access wd my book ii world edition, without mionet. The file manager item is now displayed at the end of the menu webmgr. The network settings should have reset to dhcp default. Lets say if i am not at the office, and need to access the wd to get what i need. Two models will be available 2tb and 4tb each offering either raid 0 or 1. I can connect fine from any xp or 2003 system with no problems at all. Just activate password protection and set your own personalized password. Enter your account email address to receive an email with password reset instructions. Login the book store at western western university. Image 2 to connect, the default username and password are both root. But the thing is that the post has to do with local network access. This video shows you how to reinstall the firmware after you change the disk drive in the western digital mybookworld edition nas.
The guy at the store told me that the drive does not need to be plugged into my laptop to backup. For instance, upstream rates for home users is typically no more than 512kbps, even if the downstream rate is 4gbps. Wd mybooklive windows 8 driver microsoft community. Administrator name password tool language id like to know if there is a way he can map the drive on the machine in question. Wd my book world edition white light 3 tb upgrade nas. Then i checked the wd forum and apparently lots of users are having problems in windows 8 so im inclined to give up here and just live with the situation. The model i have is my book world edition 2t white light. Solved wd myworld book ip address spiceworks general. The user name and password you ente r here changes the admin user name and password of the my book world edition device.
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