Network Storage Manager; Configuring My Book World Edition - Western Digital My Book User Manual

Network Storage Manager

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Network Storage Manager is a powerful and convenient web-based management
and configuration solution for My Book World Edition.
Note: Accessing and setting up the Network Storage Manager is not required to begin using your
My Book World Edition right away.

Configuring My Book World Edition

You must first configure your My Book World Edition before using the Network
Storage Manager user interface. Follow the instructions below for Windows or Mac.
Windows XP/Vista
Note: Follow the steps below only if you have not installed WD Discovery Tool as instructed on
page 11. Otherwise, launch WD Discovery Tool using the desktop icon and continue with step 7.
1. Turn on your computer and wait for the operating system to load.
2. Insert the software CD into the CD-ROM drive.
Note: If AutoPlay is disabled on your computer, you must install the utilities manually. Click Start and
then Computer (Windows Vista) or My Computer (Windows XP). Double-click Setup.exe in the
root directory of the CD.
3. Windows Vista: Click Run setup.exe, and then click Allow.
4. Click Accept in the Terms of Agreement screen.
5. If you have connected the device properly as shown in the Connect screen, click
Next.
6. The Application Installer screen opens, displaying a list of options. Click WD
Discovery Tool.
7. The WD Discovery screen displays. Click MyBookWorld in the Network Drives
Found list and point to and click Configure.
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