Connecting Westerd Digital Live disk to my laptop.

Bob Goodwin bobgoodwin at wildblue.net
Wed Jan 18 14:28:02 UTC 2012


On 18/01/12 09:14, Tolga Guver wrote:
>>        I have a "Western Digital Mybook" here. I just plugged it in the
>>        USB connector and it comes up on my desk top immediately. Does
>>        it come with an Ethernet interface? I don't use it, bought it
>>        for my grandson and formatted it HFS+ for his Apple Mac
>>        computer. But I can list directories, etc.
>>
> Thank you very much, MyBook Live is a different product (I wish I bought the one you have). This one only has a network port available unfortunately there is no USB in this one.
>
> Ideally you connect it to your router and because it runs a debian linux server it acts in your home network as a file and media server.
> In the case where you plug it to a router it works just fine. I have problems when I want to just connect it to my computer by plugging it directly to its network card.
>
>
> thanks,
> tolga
>

            I see some information at :
            http://forums.fedoraforum.org/showthread.php?t=245187




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