Wd my book world edition white solved windows 10 forums. View and download western digital my book user manual online. Similar situation is with wd my book world edition i white light or with my. Resetting username and password for my book world edition. Hi there, i use my mybook world edtion in my lan since a few years, i was. Western digitals mybook drives are very convenient and popular storage options, but if the drive stops working then you might have success by giving it a quick. Information about the usb drive is displayed under system summary in the shared storage manager. Simple file recovery restore lost, damaged or older files back to their original location with a couple of clicks. Older wd mybook what is the default ip wd community.
The network settings should have reset to dhcp default. Do not install myonet, its rubbish, makes transfer slows and gives annoying security everywhere. How to reset the username, password, and network settings of a my book world edition. I had it as manualstatic on the router, but in wd settings. This video shows you how to reinstall the firmware after you change the disk drive in the western digital mybookworld edition nas. How to fix bricked wd my book world edition white light or install. How to open the western digital mybook may not be entirely obvious. Since i last connected, i have changed isps but cant remember the username or password i used when i set it up a few yrs agao. The networked my book has been around for some time and even though this release marks a.
Hoe te herstellen western digital my book world edition. How to reset western digital my book world edition it still works. The link tool is used to discover wd drives on the network, and to create mapped network drives from their share folders. If you have the my book world blue rings try the following article. Make a mental note of the ip address in the lower right on the screen that comes up. How to recoverunbrickreset the wd mybook while light. Please select the product for reset instructions wd support. Use the wd link software or a network scanner to locate the drive its ip on. Cannot access my my book world edition wd0h1nc anymore. Wd my book world edition white light sharesconnection are being.
The wd my book world editions sevenpage quick install guide is about as simple as it gets in terms of getting a product set up and operational. Wd my book world edition white after building a pc with win 10, ive not had my wd my book world edition used for a good while, decided to plug it in and install the drivers etc. Turn on your my book world, and access the network storage manager from a. How do i reset the wd my book world white light network drive back to the default username, password, and ip configuration. This is linux bash script solution to restore mbwe white light install firmware once. Unless otherwise stated, the content of this page is licensed under creative commons attributionshare alike 2. Use a paper clip to press the reset button on the back of the unit in. How to reinstall firmware on wd mybookworld after disk. Downloadsdownload drivers, software, and updates for your wd product. The reset button restores configuration settings such as the network modeip address and admin.
I tried to turn it off and restart it with the restart button pushed and then plugging in the default username. The reset button is located directly between the power port and the ethernet. Use the wd link software or a network scanner to locate the drive its ip on the local network. This download contains the latest version of the wd link tool. Factory reset mybook world edition wikidot community. From the web portal you can create shares and set a name to your hd. Western digital my book world edition you and your family have a lot of media files. My book drive, with the wd backup, wd drive utilities, and wd security software. If you need to full restore a mybook world edition ii with 2 drive, you can use the restore done for single drive, because its the same firmware, i. Accessing my book world editions network storage manager. View full western digital mybook world edition nas server specs on cnet.
I cant use mionet because i no longer have that email that i registered with. I have several network drives from western digital and all are bad. I havent used the unit in quite some time now and when i tried to reconnect to it today to store some music i couldnt connect. Western digitals my book world edition doesnt necessarily bring anything brand new to the nas box market but for the novice user its an ideal entrylevel appliance. I forgot my password for the mybookworld white light.
I purchased a wd my book world edition 500 with 01. Connect one end of the usb cable to the external drive. Beide van deze problemen kunnen worden opgelost door een reset. Deafult usernamepassword is adminadmin, 123456 is valid only for the blue rings. Connect the other end of the usb cable to the available usb port on the my book world edition. Western digital mybook world edition nas server specs cnet. Solved wd myworld book ip address spiceworks general. Plugged it into a switch and its not being recognised at all, even downloaded the wd cd with the drivers and the detection tool doesnt see it either. Restore the software on a mybook world edition hard drive. If you have a network problem, forget admin password, or are unable to access you wd my cloud, a hard reset could solve your problem.
I rebooted it a few times i used the reset switch at the back of the. Today western digital updated their my book series of external hard drives with the wd my book world edition ii, an upgrade and redesign from the. The default user name and password will depend on the model drive you have. How to reset setting without loss data wd community. Ok, apparently the solution set the ip for wd as static on both the router and wd itself. Once i logged in i was able to establish a static ip address you have the option of dhcp but i prefer to use static. With that in mind western digital has released a new version of their my book world edition. The wd link software will not work with older wd network drives such as the my book world blue rings.