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I know it is working properly because i can manually type in \\mybookworld it will show up but once i close that window its gone again. Western digital my book world edition 1tb home network storage. Hello, guys im suppose to ask a question but i am providing a solution to wd external hard drives at least for my book anyways, ive had my my book for a couple years gave up on because i couldnt figure how get stuff to save to the harddrive because it was not being recognized. Twonky not visible in network hacking wd mybook world ed. My book world disappearing from network wd community. Here is how to get at your data from a failed 1tb wd my book world blue ring.
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