Western Digital My Book World Edition mount issues
Hello everyone, thank you for taking the time to read this. A recent electrical storm and a series of power surges made our Western Digital NAS nic no longer work. This has been an extremely valuable...
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Ups, I setup wrong shell for root user. Default is /bin/sh, and i want switch this to bash, installed bash but write /etc/passwd file: root:… .. …/root:/bin/bash Right shell line: /opt/bin/bash no i...
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Hi, you shall go to western digital support since your drive is quite new.
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Hi there and Happy Chirstmas! I am selling my MBWE 500 GB white drive … I've enabled SSH access and want to tidy the MBWE drive by deleting the 'id 12345678' folder But I can't find it in the file...
View ArticleNeed Help on My Book World Edition
Hi My Book World Edition is not turning on so decided to remove it from the existing case and plug it in as an ext HDD to my computer running Ubuntu. I tried to mnt the drive but I am getting this...
View ArticleIs this the end of the line for my WD MyBook Live?
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I have two, My Book World 2's—one is working fine and the other is not. I swapped the drives in them and it seems the casing for one of the units has gone back. When I power it up, I see just the...
View ArticleHow to copy data from default drive to larger drive?
I'm about to exchange the default 1TB Cavier Green with a 4TB WD RED. Question: how can I copy all data from 1TB to 4TB, while preserving timestamps and all other attributes? I tried using the WD Copy...
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I am wanting to return mybook world edition Blue light to factory default. Wipe it and back to factory default. Are the rescue files still available? I cannot find them anywhere. Thanks
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