However, the world book white edition ii is only compatible with wd green hdds which are no longer produced. How to open the western digital mybook may not be entirely obvious. Time machine and wd my book world set up apple ios os help. Western digital my book world edition 1tb home network. Youll need a thin flathead screwdriver and a phillips star sh. Have a my world book white light wd link can find the device and i can access via configure. May 24, 2016 cannot access wireless wd my book live after win10 conversion i have a western digital mybooklive which is accessed wirelessly via our router. 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. I get an error message drive offline mybooklive is not accessible. Western digital releases free wd photos iphone app macworld. This story, western digital releases free wd photos iphone app was originally. Wd communityshare your thoughts and connect with other wd users. External hard drive not working with ipad or iphone using ipados or. Through advanced networking its possible to connect to remotely such as setting up a vpn.
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. My biggest issue is that wd can write an app for those devices and yet not for mine. This video shows you how to reinstall the firmware after you change the disk drive in the western digital mybookworld edition nas. Here is a complete list of links to hacks and howtos for the western digital my book world edition. In the web admin shows as folders shares area disabled how can i enable them. Download wd my cloud and enjoy it on your iphone, ipad, and. The one great thing about my book live is that tech support is really good when reached by phone. Oct 04, 20 the wd my cloud is a fast, efficient, and easytouse nas for home users who want to store and access their content from a variety of devices and places.
May 17, 2011 the latest version of the wd photos app for ios and android devices has a new trick, it can directly share photos from your mobile device to a wd tv live hub settop box. Wd my cloud wont connect solved 5268ac how to ssh using putty to enable gigabit ethernet duration. My book world disappearing from network wd community. Online learning center get the most out of your personal cloud storage with the latest information, instructions and software. How to recover or rebuild firmware of bricked wd my book world edition white light or installreplace brand new hard disks.
Show off your photos with your ipad, iphone, ipod touch, or android smartphone. On windows and other operating systems youll need to. From it you can stream photos, music, and videos to your home entertainment centre all you need is the my book world edition drive and a digital media adapter or a game console like an xbox 360 or playstation 3, and your masterpiece is there on the big screen. It shows up in devices, but in device manager it has a yellow triangle with an exclamation on it. We recover all models of western digital drives including laptop, notebook, desktop, external and portable usb hard drives. Wd my book live personal cloud storage 1 tb network attached. Oct 21, 2011 western digital has long been in the personal cloud storage space with the wd my book live. Western digitals my cloud home can store all of your files from ios and mac. Only at best buy store data safely on this 2tb western digital hard drive. The mycloud app on my ios12 ipad works fine as it always did with. I have both devices and have setup an incremental backup with the two units and they work easily together. Help needed to set up wd mybook world edition for use with ipad. My book world edition user manual introduction 1 introduction my book world edition in your networkthe basics congratulations on purchasing a my book world edition remote access storage system. Drivers for wd my book world edition ii in windows 10.
When you purchase something after clicking links in our articles, we may. I had to reset to default as had forgotton pw this morning. Wd mybook world edition disappeared from apple community. The my book duo drive has massive capacity for storing photos, videos, documents and music. Find out how to use an external drive with your iphone or ipad using.
Also following questions will find here their answers. Wd my book live personal cloud storage 2 tb network attached. The onetouch copy button lets you back up photos and videos with the builtin sd card reader or the integrated usb port without a laptop or software. I have had a western digital my book world edtition network drive connected for several years that worked without issue. I can still ping the ip address, but cannot see or logon to the web interface or see it from my mac. In a world where our iphones and ipads are increasingly important.
It recently disappeared from finder and i cannot figure out how to restore access. Wd my book world edition white solved windows 10 forums. Western digital releases free wd photos iphone app pcworld. Wd photos is a free app that humbly requires iphone os 3. The my passport wireless ssd is an all in one portable drive that helps preserve photos and videos captured on your cameras and drones. Its wd backup software automatically saves files on a preset schedule, and it has a sleek but durable design for portability without sacrificing security. Western digital my book external hard drive my book is a series of external hard drives produced by western digital. My cloud app stopped workingaccessing my book live after ios. Does anyone know how to give my wd my world book hard drive a new ip address so it shows up on my network solved wd myworld book ip address spiceworks general support spiceworks home. If your product is not listed above, please visit the product page.
How to solve my wd hard drive not recognized in windows 10. Essential edition, home edition, office edition, mirror edition, studio edition, premium edition, elite edition, pro edition, av dvr live edition, and the world edition. Designed for home users, creative professionals, workgroups, small offices, and anyone looking for shared storage, wds my book world edition. How to recover data from bricked wd my book world edition. Western digital on windows 10 wd my book live duo network drives windows 10 connect share folder with credentials connect share with user password.
Get quick access to all the photos stored on your my book live, my book world. I never had a long wait time before someone picked up, and whoever answered was very patient and helpful. Wd has done an excellent job taking the my cloud from setup to usability with a suite of apps with as few steps as possible, really making this nas as close to plug and play as may be possible. Once the drive was setup on my network it was fully accessible from all my computers and i was able to map it to a drive letter for easy. How to fix bricked wd my book world edition white light or. Designed for home users, creative professionals, workgroups, and anyone looking for shared storage, wd s my book world edition ii offers a surprisingly simple and secure way to access and share your data, presentations, and photos at home, in the office and anywhere in the world, even when your local computer is turned off. Cannot access my my book world edition wd0h1nc anymore. Western digital photos app on ios and android update allows. Has anyone used a 1tb wd my book world edition ii storage system with a mac.
Mycloud app for ios dont work with my mybooklive my book. With the wd photos photo viewer app and a wd my book world edition network. App store itunes facetime imessage siri books and ibooks. How to reinstall firmware on wd mybookworld after disk.
Wd elements desktop and wd elements my book essential my book for mac my book studio and my book studio ii. Apr 23, 2010 wd photos is a free app that humbly requires iphone os 3. Nov 16, 2018 western digitals my cloud home is a networkattached personal cloud storage solution, designed to combine the convenience of cloud storage with the privacy and security of local storage. The only way to fix it is to power it off and back on again. The method above is useful for external hard drives like this wd 8tb my book. Which disk to buy for wd my book world edition white light. He has had experience with the my book live unit without the wd software and believes it works well for backing up. Sep 06, 2019 when connection port is dead or damaged, you will not see wd hard drive in windows 10. I regret to inform you that indeed, the only option to recover from a degraded raid on the wd sharespace, is to replace the drive inside the enclosure. Western digital offers up free iphoneipad app for remote viewing of.
Solved wd myworld book ip address spiceworks general. Western digital my book connection to windows 10 i was okay with windows 7. Get quick access to all the photos stored on your my book live, my book world edition, or wd sharespace network drive using your ipad, iphone, iphone, ipod touch, or android smartphone. With the wd my cloud, you can connect it to your router via gigabit ethernet. Aug 18, 2014 many viewers have asked if its possible to connect a wd my cloud directly to a computer using an ethernet network cable. Unable to see any of the folder shares to map to a drive letter. Find answers to can i access my wd world book without using mionet. Cant access drive on network other network drives wd. I want to have accessible files off of my external.
I have seen numerous posts on this but no definitive corrective actions. Apr 19, 2017 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. Its the cornerstone of wds strategy to help consumers organize their content and access it anywhere from the new wd 2go mobile apps to the wd tv live media streamers connected to a tv. One of the things that wd anywhere does is puts files into shared folders. Cannot access wireless wd my book live after win10 conversion.
But with the new windows 10 i get a black window in the lowerright that says the drive does not work. Raid0 mode provides superfast performance with up to 360mbs2 sequential read speeds using the usb typec port. To check whether the usb port is ok, you can unplug wd hard drive and connect it to another usb port to see if it is able to be recognized by windows 10. Find out the most possible events, causing wd hard drive not recognized in windows 10, take responding. Your photos are private, safe and secure on your home network drive. Mybooklive cant access private shares my book live wd. I have two ipads, one still with ios12 and one running the latest ios. If youre looking for a device thats easily accessible remotely id go with the wd my cloud. Access to mybook world edition from ipad wd community. I keep all our files there, so both my wife and myself can access them.
Both were streaming fine for a while but ive been playing with the network this week and think ive messed thingsup. 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. 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. Their website specs make no mention of macs, and i would like to get one for our pcmac network. Hi all i have the wd my book world edition ii, however it doesnt seem to want to play with windows 10. Im having a problem with my my book network drive, where it keeps disappearing from the network, and hence is unaccessable. Hi, i was wondering whether anyone has set up a 2tb wd mybook world edition, connecting this to their router and accessing it using ipad. Switch to raid1 configuration for redundancy and to mirror data on the wd red drives inside. Ive spoken to wd tech support and even had the drive replaced under rma. Western digital my book world edition you and your family have a lot of media files. I can download a third party ftp client to get to mine so surely it is easy for wd to extend the existing app to the world edition or write a separate app for the world edition, the wd photos app can see my drive so it is clearly possible. A nas drive that provides shared storage for everyone on your network is ideal for homes that own multiple macs and mobile devices. My book world edition can be your homes central media hub. Turn on your my book world, and access the network storage manager from a web browser.
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