For more information on the Kensington Security Slot and available products, visit www. Turn on your computer. The drive mounts to the desktop and a My Book icon appears. Double-click the My Book drive icon. Important: To prevent data loss, close all active windows and applications before shutting down the drive. You may also safely turn off the drive without powering down the computer: Drag the My Book icon to the Trash icon for proper dismount.
The drive is not recognized correctly unless USB 2. Contact the adapter card manufacturer for installation procedures. Page Regulatory Compliance WD. WD reserves the right to change specifications at any time without notice. JPG Same things after following the instruction on your last post.
When Windows recognized the device, it just said it found a "WD" it did not say "Mass Storage device" like it did when the external drice was working. Just a note I thought I would throw in. Yes the power supply for the device is external. I plug it into a regular power outlet. I will try plugging the device into all USB ports, but I am not too confident in that.
I will update you on my progress I am going to check the device on my desktop PC right now. Be back in a few minutes. Same result on the desktop PC. Use a different USB cable and try connecting the drive on both computers. Drive should be powered off, plug in cable, then power on 2. There should be a tag on your WD drive.
Can you tell me the exact model number? Just tell me if this file exists on your computer. If yes, what size is it? Try the test with different cable when you have a chance.
Probably won't be able to follow up with anything further till tomorrow i. I will have to buy another one from Best Buy tomorrow - so I will probably get back to you at like 2 pm Eastern time at the earliest. Okay I bought the new USB cord, with the same result after following all of your steps.
I'm extremely frustrated now - one of these steps should have worked. Whenever you can do it is OK. Just make sure it's a USB 2. Or is it still FAT32?
WD website has Version 2. Make sure this is the version installed. After the install do a reboot. Use pull down menu to display Device Instance Id. For the WD disk do the same, look at General tab device is workig? Go to previous post if you need instructions again on how to do that. Scroll to Storage Volumes and expand.
There will be many entries named Generic Volume. Can anyone help me out by posting an alternate link to this file? What should I do? Hi, does someone have the information for the oxufse? Oxford Uploader recognises the drive and chip but I can't find the config file for it.
Also I need the config for the Winbond 25x40avnig flash module. Please help : Thanks! I am trying to recover a My Book Studio II, i have everything se the config i have generated from my other working studio. But it can be detected using FireWire. The uploader app identifies the controller as UF This requires a 31 bit data match to ensure no accidental setting, and a bit to enable or disable the feature.
The CPU is held in reset 2. This takes the chip out of force flash mode and enables the CPU. If any one has any success fixing this particular My Book Studio version, please post your solution.
I actually tried to write my own config, but I always get error "unknown exception in getconfigfromfile". I was also searching for some updated version of Oxford Uploader - it looks latest version was 3. Thank you and best regards, Gregor. I cant utpdate firmware wd fw-updater keep saying 'please connect only one my book' and oxemi uploader cant find any usb and select flash button not active I was able to use archive.
Just input the outdated URLs and look at archived snapshots of the pages. Most of the download links should also work. Probably the config file I used has changed some of its's parameters. Thanks a lot. Have to Force Quit out of the app. I just get a solid blue light doing nothing. I've followed all the instructions here but Oxsemi Uploader still can't detect my drive. Any ideas? Press the update firmware and select the config file first then select the WD's binary file which you extracted from the official WD update program.
If you need more help. Just post here and let me know. Regards P. I shall never buy another product from them.
I'm trying to flash wd my book over port But oxford semiconductor navosmom paragraph does not offer pick firmware what do I do? Please give a link to firmware 1. Will the same procedure work? I also have the option of being able to source another exact drive if this is a better easier solution.
My hat is off to you!! I had the same problem when updating the firmware on my western digital my book essential 2tb external hdd, i searched for hours and found this fix!!!!!!!! Look amazing. I love all of them. Best meat grinder. India's finest decorative arts for luxury home furniture and interiors. Our collection is custom created for self storage units you by our experts.
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I assume you made sure nice factors in options also. Post a Comment. I recently suffered the same fate as many others when attempting to upgrade my Western Digital MyBook Pro external drive to the latest firmware revision, 1. Half way through the updating process, directly after erasing the firmware on the MyBook, the updater encountered an error leaving me with a completely unusable drive. If you're in the same boat and desperate to get to the instructions on how to recover your MyBook, click here.
A quick search showed many others in the same situation as myself, but with no solution to restore the MyBook to a fully working state. As all those in a similar position know, this situation is something of a catch; the MyBook cannot be returned as it still has sensitive data on it, and opening it will void the warranty.
As the MyBook was now a shiny paper-weight and I had no desire to return the device with my data on it, I took to it with a screwdriver, and then took it apart I have more recently discovered that there are a couple of guides to doing this - Gb Premium Edition , Gb Essential Edition but disassembly is not difficult anyway.
You can't flash a firmware without flashing software, so I went in search of anything related to Oxford controllers. Oxford don't seem to be big on releasing anything to the general public, but after a while I found an Oxford firmware updater at the FireWire Depot. Frustratingly the most recent chip that it supported was the , and I wasted the rest of the day trying to munge the libraries from Western Digital's 1.
The next day I took a different tack and got stuck into looking for a more recent version of the updater, finally digging one up at Dat Optic. Not only did this one support the does Oxford name all its chips after Porsches? Anyway, with no further ado, here's how to recover your MyBook from a Western Digital firmware "Update" failure. However, a number of users have had success with a slightly modified version that essentially uses the correct firmware for the MyBook II series instead.
I haven't tested this myself, but Mo , Scopes and bigharm56ai have all provided methods that should work. Please make sure you read through and understand all the instructions before you attempt to fix your MyBook II.
Before we begin, you will need the 1. The Oxford Uploader is a Java application so if you don't have Java, get it from java. Optionally you can also download the manual for the Oxford Uploader mirror. Please note: If at any stage during this process the Microsoft Hardware Wizard appears, stating that it has "found new hardware", follow these steps: Choose "no, not this time" when prompted whether the driver should be searched for on Windows Update, and click Next.
Select "Install the software automatically Recommended " at the next step and again click Next. If the Windows Logo testing prompt appears, click "Continue Anyway", and then click Finish in the hardware wizard. This will start the Western Digital updater and extract the firmware files to a temporaty location. Its author wants to have a desk. If your product is not listed above, please visit the product page.
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