Western digitals my book studio edition ii is an external hard drive that uses two drives, preconfigured as a fast raid 0 striped array. The second generation white lights expands the access choices to include nfs, ftp, an itunes server, and a twonky media server. My book world edition ii other network drives wd community. Whats in the box wdg2nc20000n remote access storage system, ethernet cable, ac adapter, installation and software cd, and quick install guide. Dear manager, i used my book world edition ii white my book world edition ii has 4 drive. It shows up in devices, but in device manager it has a. 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.
Western digital my book world edition ii page 2 of 5. The drive is built in the same housing as the usbfirewire edition of the drive, which is known as the my book pro edition ii. Our test unit came with two 500gb wd green power drives. Western digital my book world edition ii nas gets capacity boost. The wd link software will not work with older wd network drives such as the my book world blue rings.
The mybook world edition ii is a large, bookshaped nas drive with. The dualdrive model my book world edition ii is preconfigured for maximum capacity as a large single spanned volume. Two models will be available 2tb and 4tb each offering either raid 0 or 1 setup for a choice of mirroring or striping. For more information, see drive management on page 41. Can anyone help i can no longer access my directories or files this all follows a 6 hour power cut. The usb port can be used to attach an external hard drive, so you can add more storage space or back up data on the nas. My book world edition ii white lights output dc 12v. The new my book makes it easy to replace the drives, meaning that when the two 1tb or 2tb, depending on the model drives get to be too. My book world edition ii, a 4tb nas in raid configurationin other words, a small networked hard drive with a ton of secure storage. Western digital my book world edition 2 2tb network storage hard drive here is my 1080p unboxing of the. Western digital my book world edition ii extremetech. The my book world edition ii is backed by a 3year limited warranty. The world edition my books function as networkattached storage nas, by way of an ethernet interface. Download wd my book world edition i and ii firmware 01.
This download contains the latest version of the wd link tool. It shows up in devices, but in device manager it has a yellow triangle with an exclamation on it. Ultra fast install for both my book world editions i and ii white light. My book world edition front and rear view power button the power button turns the device on or off. The link tool is used to discover wd drives on the network, and to create mapped network drives from their share folders. Western digital my book world edition ii nas gets capacity. I tried it on m y windows 2008 where the domain funtional level is set to 2008 and it doesnt work there. We delete comments that violate our policy, which we encourage you to read. Western digital have updated their my book world edition ii nas, boosting the dualdrive device to a total of 4tb. What are the limitations related to the wd my book world edition blue rings hard drive. Frequently asked questions faq hacking wd mybook world ed. Western digital my book studio edition ii network world.
Two models will be available 2tb and 4tb each offering either raid 0 or 1. The mybook world edition ii is a large, book shaped nas drive with some unique and handy features. This rather awkwardly named device is one of the more interesting home storage appliances to come along in. I didnt look into your scripts yet, but i cannot imagine a reason why this shouldnt work with other drives as well. This my book world edition is effectively version 2. Drivers for wd my book world edition ii in windows 10. It features a long, thin, vertical, glowing activity bar with six lights that pulsate and. We must also note that there is as yet no vista support for mio or this. Hi all i have the wd my book world edition ii, however it doesnt seem to want to play with windows 10. Data on first generation blue rings my book world is accessed as cifssmb shared folders.
Do you meant i have to replace first or only the one hard drive that fail. They also feature an extra usb host port to allow an additional usb drive to be daisychained. Lets first take a tour of the my book world edition hardware. Western digital my book world edition ii white lights. Wd mybookworld ii edition 2 tb other network drives wd. Whats in the box wdg2nc20000n remote access storage system, ethernet cable, ac adapter, installation and. Like seemingly all new peripherals the mybook comes in.
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