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Western Digital My Book World Edition (white light) User Manual User Manual

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MY BOOK WORLD EDITION BASIC SETUP - 22

MY BOOK WORLD EDITION

USER MANUAL

Congratulations!

Your My Book World Edition is now ready for use and is accessible as a drive letter in
My Computer (Windows) or a shared drive icon on the desktop (Mac OS X). You can
now drag and drop files into your My Book device and move files from My Book to
any computer in your network that has been set up according to the instructions
above.

This user manual contains information and instructions for all other basic and
advanced My Book device management functions, including:

Backing up your computer (see “Backing Up Computers on the Network” on
page 23)

Accessing My Book from a remote computer (see “MioNet® Remote Access” on
page 54)

Playing and streaming media (see “How to Play/Stream Video, Music & Photos”
on page 64)

Using iTunes

®

service (see “Using iTunes with My Book World Edition” on page

73)

Connecting a USB drive for additional storage and file exchange (see “Using WD
Discovery (Windows only)” on page 75 an
d “Click the Submit button to apply the
changes.” on page 162)

Configuring the My Book device and network settings, set e-mail or window
alerts, change the administrator password, perform firmware upgrades, restore
system to factory defaults, configure RAID (My Book World Edition II only),
manage file share preferences, set the backup destination folder, set disk quotas,
set a share folder for users, add, modify, and delete users and groups, and
change all user and group permissions (read/write, read only, no access) to
shares/folders and USB storage devices (see “Network Storage Manager:
Basics” on page 81)