Getting started using the online setup installer – Western Digital My Cloud User Manual User Manual
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GETTING STARTED
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WD MY CLOUD PERSONAL CLOUD STORAGE
USER MANUAL
Checking Back Panel (Network) LEDs
The following table describes the network state and activity LEDs.
Note: Looking at the port, with the LEDs on the bottom, the LED on the top is
the Activity LED, and the one on the bottom is the Link LED.
Getting Started Using the Online Setup Installer
The online setup installer walks you through the steps necessary to easily connect your
WD My Cloud device to your home or small office network. Use the following steps to
download and run the installer, discover the device, and get started using it. The online
setup installer is available from WD’s online Learning Center at
Downloading and Installing the Online Setup Installer
To download the installer necessary for setting up your device:
1. Connect the WD device as described on page 9.
2. Open a web browser. For requirements, see “System Requirements” on page 6.
3. In the address field, type
to display the online
Learning Center Welcome to personal cloud storage page.
State
LED
Appearance
State Description
Link down
Link
Off
Cable or device is not plugged in, or other
end of link is not operational.
Link up – 100 Mbps
Link
Yellow
Cable is plugged in, and both ends of the
link have successfully established
communications. Network negotiated at
100 Mbps.
Link up – 1000 Mbps
Link
Green
Cable is plugged in, and both ends of the
link have successfully established
communications. Network negotiated at
1000 Mbps.
Link idle
Activity
Off
Active communication is not in progress.
Link busy
Activity
Green - Blinking
Active communication is in progress.