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Western Digital My Book Live User Manual

Western Digital My Book Live
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My Book
®
Live
Personal Cloud Storage
User Manual

Table of Contents

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Western Digital My Book Live Specifications

General IconGeneral
TypeHDD
HDD size- \
HDD speed- RPM
HDD capacity1000 GB
Storage drive buffer size- MB
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) ports1
CertificationRoHS
Product colorBlack
LED indicatorsYes
Mac operating systems supportedMac OS X 10.5 Leopard, Mac OS X 10.6 Snow Leopard
Windows operating systems supportedWindows 7 Home Premium, Windows 7 Home Premium x64, Windows 7 Professional, Windows 7 Professional x64, Windows 7 Ultimate, Windows 7 Ultimate x64, Windows Vista Business, Windows Vista Business x64, Windows Vista Home Basic, Windows Vista Home Basic x64, Windows Vista Home Premium, Windows Vista Home Premium x64, Windows Vista Ultimate, Windows Vista Ultimate x64, Windows XP Home, Windows XP Home x64, Windows XP Professional, Windows XP Professional x64
Bus poweredNo
AC adapter input voltage100-240 V
Storage temperature (T-T)-20 - 65 °C
Operating temperature (T-T)5 - 35 °C
Cables includedAC, LAN (RJ-45)
Weight and Dimensions IconWeight and Dimensions
Depth139 mm
Width50 mm
Height167 mm
Weight1090 g

Summary

Getting Started and Setup

Product Overview

General information about the My Book Live drive and its capabilities.

Connecting the Drive

Step-by-step instructions for physically connecting the drive to your network.

Initial Setup Process

Guide to downloading and running the online setup software for configuration.

Core Operations and Management

Backing Up and Retrieving Files

Instructions for backing up and restoring computer files using various methods.

Managing Drive Features with WD Quick View

Using WD Quick View for status checks, safe shutdown, and accessing the dashboard.

Configuring Basic Settings

Setting up system, network, remote access, and media server options.

Managing Users and Shares

Creating user accounts and managing shared folders for access control.

Advanced Features and Remote Access

Accessing Your My Book Live Remotely

Setting up and using WD 2go for remote access via web and mobile apps.

Playing and Streaming Media

Configuring and using the media server for streaming content.

Troubleshooting and Support

Troubleshooting Common Issues

Checklist and solutions for problems like connectivity or drive errors.

Service and Warranty Information

Details on obtaining service, limited warranty, and regulatory compliance.

Glossary

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