(I lost this strip years ago, so it doesn't show up in any photos.)Ģ. Use a screwdriver to pry it out if you're having troubles. Remove the plastic strip that seals the two major pieces of plastic together. An anti-static arm band prevents this and can be found at small electronic retailers.ġ. A small shock can fry electronic components. Caution: Be aware of the risk of static electricity. Network connections for both the MBW and PCĬaution: Before you try to open the case, make sure the MyBook is unplugged. A different size, single-disk version with the circular light should work though.ĭesktop computer (PC) with a CD burner, SATA port, and internet connection Following this tutorial with a different version may have different results. Note: I used the 500GB version with the blue circular light on the front. Technical Expertise: Low, but troubleshooting any errors encountered will likely require a higher level of knowledge and experience, particularly Linux. There is a large download (700MB) that may take a while if you have a slow internet connection, so plan accordingly. Whether the hard drive died or you hacked it and made a mistake or you just want to restore the drive, this guide should turn your expensive paperweight back into a functional network hard drive. ![]() Few things are more upsetting than having a piece of hardware that doesn't work.
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