Western Digital My Book World Edition II (blue rings) Quick Install Guide - Manual (Page 2)

My Book World Edition | 1
About Your WD Product
Kit Contents
• Remote access storage system
• Software CD
• Ethernet cable
• AC adapter
• Quick Install Guide
Optional Accessories
For more information on optional accessories for this product, visit store.wdc.com
(U.S. only). Outside the U.S., visit support.wdc.com.
System Requirements
• Available 10/100/1000Base-T Ethernet connection (network adapter, router,
switch, or hub port)
• 500 MB of available local hard drive space
• CD-ROM or DVD-ROM drive
• 512 MB of RAM
• Pentium
® III class, 500 MHz or newer
• Windows ® 2000/XP/Vista
• Web browser (Mozilla ™ Firefox ™ 1.0.3, Internet Explorer 6.0 or later)
• Broadband internet connection
Note: Compatibility may vary depending on user’s hardware configuration and
operating system.
Registering Your Product
Registering your My Book device enables access to WD services such as news
about your product, tips, and updates. Registration is quick and easy. Go to
register.wdc.com and follow the instructions as prompted.
Format and Configuration
My Book World Edition is preformatted as a Linux file system. The dual-drive model
My Book World Edition II is pre-configured for maximum capacity as a large single
spanned volume.
Important: For highest performance and reliability, it is recommended that you
install the latest updates and service pack (SP). For Windows, go to the Start
menu and select Windows Update. For Mac, go to the Apple menu and select
Software Update. Use of Firefox as the default browser for Mac is also
recommended for optimum compatibility.
Kit Contents
Remote Access Storage System
Software CD
Quick Install Guide
Ethernet Cable
AC Adapter
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