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CONNECTING THE DRIVE AND GETTING STARTED

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MY BOOK LIVE
USER MANUAL

1.   Connect one end of the Ethernet cable into the Ethernet port located on the 

back of the drive. 

2.   Connect the other end of the Ethernet cable directly into a router or network 

switch port.

3.   Connect the end of the adapter into the power supply socket located on the 

back of the drive.

4.   Plug the power adapter into a power outlet. The unit powers up automatically.

Checking the Front Panel LED

The following table describes the front panel tricolor (red/green/blue) LED behavior. 

Important:  Wait for the My Book Live drive to finish powering up 

(approximately three minutes) before configuring the drive. You 
will know it is ready when the LED turns solid green.

Power Off

None

Displays if the drive is unplugged.

Power On

Blue

Solid

Displays when you first apply power to the 
unit. 

Boot

Yellow

Solid

Drive has begun loading the Operating 
System (OS).

Ready

Green

Solid

The OS is now ready.

Activity

Green

Blink

Unit is performing read or write commands 
to/from the Hard Drive Disk (HDD).

Fault/action required

Red

Solid

The following faults trigger this state:

• Network cable not inserted

• Disk SMART failure

• Disk thermal warning threshold 

exceeded (under or over temp)

• Data Volume does not exist

• System Volume does not exist 

Standby

Blue

Solid

Unit is in HDD standby mode.

Software/firmware 
update

White

(may look 
somewhat 
violet)

Solid

Firmware is currently being updated.