Western Digital My Book Duo User Manual page 15

Firmware updates are pushed to your device through the WD Discovery software,
thus they cannot be done manually. When a new firmware is available, this will
become available under the "NOTIFICATIONS" section of the WD Discovery
software menu. To continue with this process, follow these steps:
1. Open the WD Discovery software.
2. Click on the top menu bar.
Devices
3. Under the section "NOTIFICATIONS" will be a message that a firmware update
is available.
▪ You may have to Click the down arrow (v) that is to the right of the heading
"NOTIFICATIONS" and then scroll down on the the WD Discovery software
menu to see the notification.
4. Click the word
5. This will launch the FirmewareUpdater.exe file. The operating system may
request a confirmation to execute this file. Select
Note: If multiple Direct Attached Storage (DAS, e.g. My Book Duo, My Passport) devices are
connected to the computer system and powered-on, the Firmware Update will not inform you
which product(s) require the firmware update.
6. Carefully follow the on-screen instructions provided during the firmware update
process. This will include disconnecting each DAS device connected to the
computer system, then plugging in one at a time and have the
FirmwareUpdater scan the device to verify if it is the recipient for the firmware
update. The scan process is executed each time the
7. Accept the License Agreement
8. Follow the on-screen instructions.
9. Click when the process has completed.
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highlighted in the firmware update message.
here
if you agree.
Yes
button is selected.
Rescan
WD Discovery Software
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