My problem is that i cannot get time machine to see any external drives being available. I have deleted the my backup and all the files on the external drive. This set up is ideal if you are mainly going to access the my cloud over a wireless network and your main computer is far away from your router or access point. I originally relied on the very flexible backup features built into netgears readynases using an old nv. Western digital, wd, the wd logo, my book, my passport, and wd tv are. The my book live duo brings a lot to the table, expanding on all of the great features of the original my book live, as well as increasing capacity or data redundancy through two drive bays. Unable to perform the backup because the database is closed 909127 jan 10, 2012 7.
I get hyper backup failed to connect to destination. A new window will pop up, and select the guest option besides connact as. I backup using disks and partitions to an external drive. I bought brand new wd caviar green hard disks and put them into my book world edition ii white light case but surprisingly it doesnt work or even start. I have tried connecting the my book directly to my computers ethernet port it does the same thing. A window will pop up showing you a list of locations to back up. Tap restore data, select your desired device, and then select the content you want to restore. How to fix error establishing a database connection error.
The nas is no longer accessible in explorer, or in any of my backup software. I have just installed the trial version of whs onto an old pc and am trying to backup a vista home premium pc. Hello, i have two my book world edition white light network hdds from wd. How to recover data from a failed my book world edition. As of today i cant connect in any way to mybookworldbacku. Im not sure why the connection would only work sometimes but the following settings will usually allow for access to different types of nas boxes and older windows servers. Then i attempted a firmware update, which failed, and my desktop computer no longer recognized the drive. Technical help and scripts for everyday issues of a sysadmin day web hosting and services. Windows server backup the process cannot access the. Windows cannot access my wd my book live nas drives. Equipped with wd backup software for windows and apple time machine compatibility for mac, the my book desktop hard drive can back up your photos, videos, music, and documents.
Im interested in pulling the latest backup over to my mac book pro and not sure where to go or what cable to buyneed a firewire to usb cable but as i read about them theres often a warning that says it may not. Connect wd my cloud or nas directly to a mac or windows pc. Hi i have a 1tb mybook world edition nas drive connected to my imac. A british generals pessimistic prediction about a world war ii operation is showing up as a coronavirusera catchphrase read more in detroit, nyc, kindness comes one slice of pizza at a time before the pandemic, shalinder singh spent sundays at his sikh temple helping with a community meal for 300 people or more in suburban detroit read more. Mybookworld i can then the the public, configuration, and download folders. When i attempt to open the my book live, a browser window opens with the drives login page and then the. Only top led is blinkingflashing and mbwe doesnt appear in my network environment. Wd my book live hidden ssh enable introduction update 9182012 added information on making rsync start upon reboot. Wd communityshare your thoughts and connect with other wd users at. Hello friends, my server continuously gives the following error. The software is easy to setup, the web interface is designed beautifully and looks great, and the mobile apps available for both ios and andriod are very. Tips for getting started with the wd my book backup drive. Western digital my book problem question and answer dti. Ive done searches on this topic and only found this topic as an ip issue using this as a network drive.
My book world white light is connect directly to mac book pro running. Unable to connect to my book world back up other network drives. Essential edition, home edition, office edition, mirror edition, studio edition, premium edition, elite edition, pro edition, av dvr live edition, and the world edition. The icons for wd security, discovery and backup are on my desktop. From there, you will be able to update to the current available 02. Wd my book live nas is no longer accessible in windows 10. Time machine and wd my book world set up apple ios os help. Wd mybooklive smb problems support roon labs community. Choose a name and pick where to save the backup file, and then click save. Read error in shares, read only files, lost permissions in shares md4. I can access the admin account on my router but that is the limit of my knowledge.
My book is a series of external hard drives produced by western digital. Wd communityshare your thoughts and connect with other wd users. Rafay is an entrepreneur, computer scientist, and professional ghostwriter for several hightraffic websites. Similar issue i can still see the nas on the network but if i try to open it in finder connection failed. How to fix bricked wd my book world edition white light or. My book world edition iiwhite light backupconnection. Mybooklivebackup, connection failed my book live wd. Wd my book home edition 1 tb bought from costco last week. The upgrade process takes approximately 30minutes depending on internet connection speed and general network activity. And i felt realy amazed when i saw that dejadup, because it backups all my home folder, was capable to restore not only my files, but also all my apps configurations and even my background. Page 1 of 2 my book world edition white light not responding posted in external hardware. Mac desktop that has a failed internal drive, maybe even the memory board.
What database are you connecting to you cannot connect to the wendyuat database and use it when you want to restore it youll have to explicitly use some other database, e. From what i gather, the mybook live is hardly a fullfeatured nas, but anyway. As far as i know, nothing has changed on my system. After i updated to catalina, my macs can no longer access. Hinners advise to connect the drive thru ssh like this. Choose save as and then click back up database from the save database as section.
Further to my previous message i have found i can connect to the drive via smb. I have been backing up my mac to this drive for 2 years. My backup is always failing with the message failed to exclusively access backup during consolidation, please see screenshot. The main backup drive is found and able to back up to with no issues. If needed, follow the onscreen instructions to download your backup data. Help me get my data off a wd mybook techspot forums.
The access is a bit slow as others have noted but seems reliable and can be very helpful in a pinch. The storage and backup strategy here at the smallnetbuilder labs my humble home office has evolved over time. Hyper backup failed to connect to the backup destination. Data on first generation blue rings my book world is accessed as. Windows 10 wd mybookworld driver issue microsoft community. This solution will erase all your disk data, if you connect your old disk. Since there is a current connection, the database was unable to compact and repair to.
I have a wd my book live that i have used for backing up my windows 10 desktop and laptop. This morning i swapped them out with another set, ran the inventory job and no errors were generated. This could have been due to a corrupt mediabased catalog set on one or more of the tapes. The problem is when the rst opened a recordset to the strsql query. Ive got my drive connected to my macbook pro snow leopard via ethernet cable not as network was way to slow on my dsl network to create initial backup. Hi all, i have a 1tb my book world edition white been sat stationaryuntouched since i bought it 10 months ago logged in yesterday, just to reboot it always figure its healthy to reboot devicesservers every few months bad move, when i logged back into the web interface, it says drive not reconised, and failed to mount drive. My book drives are designed to look like a standard black hardback book, with the exception of the. Also an other mesage coming up sayng time machine cant connect to the back up disc.
Password protection the my book drives builtin 256bit aes hardware encryption with wd security tools helps keep your content private and safe. I bought the wd my book world and want to connect it using time machine. I have a wd my book world backup storage white light. I have given what i think is the best solution to these problems.
Converted to ntfs file system and loaded the device with data. Wd mybookworld nas connection failed apple community. Automatic and continuous backup for all the computers on your network. From settings, tap accounts and backup, and then tap backup and restore. I can see the my book, create files and directories on it, in the public directory and create directories off the root. I have a ticket open with synology and i have not made any progress. How are you connecting to your sql server in your application before running this backup. Similar situation is with wd my book world edition i white light or with my. However the backup keeps failing with the message the backup server failed. Time machine cant access my mybook world backup wd community. I also really like the fact that i can access all of my data remotely, directly from the wd world book, without having to leave my desktop running continuously as is required with my hp home server.
I can see the drivefolder findergoserverdrive, write to it from finder. Have you tried accessing the drive on a different computer. Just wondering if anyone has experienced the same issues. The user must not power off the device during the upgrade process. If you have more than one supported device connected to your computer, leftclick the icon for the one that you want to use for backup, retrieve, and drive management functions. The media could not be loaded, either because the server or network failed or. Connection failed mac osx hacking wd mybook world ed. Name the file something memorable, place it somewhere easy to. If your product is not listed above, please visit the product page. Page 21 my book drive icon provides a graphic representation and name of the my book drive connected to your computer. As always please leave a comment if you have a question or contact me directly at 7273459665 ext 236.
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