The World Edition My Books function as Network-attached storage (NAS), by way of an Ethernet interface. They also feature an extra USB host port to allow an additional USB drive to be daisy chained.
What is a NAS server?
A NAS system is a storage device connected to a network that allows storage and retrieval of data from a centralized location for authorized network users and heterogeneous clients. NAS systems are flexible and scale-out, meaning that as you need additional storage, you can add on to what you have.
How do I access My Book Live dashboard?
If you can access the Internet from a computer, you can securely access your media and files anywhere in the world at WD 2go web access provides fee-free remote access to your My Book Live personal cloud storage.
What is WD firmware updater?
WD Universal Firmware Updater automatically detects and installs the latest firmware update available for your Western Digital hard drive. Note you will need to close all programs, remove any USB devices besides your keyboard and mouse and disconnect any other hard drives.
What is the my book Live Home Network Drive?
WD’s My Book Live home network drive allows you to consolidate your media in one central location for everyone on your wired or wireless network to access and enjoy. Automatically back up your PC and Mac computers to one safe place and stream your media to your entertainment center.
What is the built-in media server on the WD TV live?
The built-in media server streams music, photos and movies to any DLNA-certified multimedia device such as a WD TV Live network media player, Blu-ray Disc™ player, Xbox 360®, PlayStation® 3, and connected TV. DLNA 1.5 & UPnP™ certified.
What is mymy book® live™ personal cloud storage?
My Book® Live™ Personal Cloud Storage – Shared storage for computers, tablets, and smartphones. Connect this powerful drive to your wireless router for shared storage on your home network that you can access within and outside the home.
How do I download and set up my book Live?
Instructions Click on the ‘Download’ button above. Follow the prompts for your web browser to run or save ‘mbl_windows_setup.exe’. If the file was saved, double click on the ‘mbl_windows_setup.exe’ file to start setting up your My Book Live.