Testseek.co.uk have collected 81 expert reviews of the Western Digital My Book Live WDBACG and the average rating is 80%. Scroll down and see all reviews for Western Digital My Book Live WDBACG.
January 2011
(80%)
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The editors liked
Sleek and quiet
Easy to setup
Remote app access works well
Stylish
Fast
Plenty of storage space
Easy to set up
WD Photos iPhone app included
Good transfer speeds over gigabit Ethernet
Stylish design
UPnP and DNLA media streaming
A fast
Affordable and easy-to-use network drive
Useful companion iOS apps
Works with Time Machine and acts as an iTunes server
The editors didn't like
No USB port
Single drive reduces protection against disk failure
It's no secret that Western Digital has jumped on the "cloud" bandwagon, releasing their first line-up of network routers, the MyNet series. With the proven success of the My Book from WD, it was only a matter of time before they would take the next s...
Simple remote file access, Easy to install and use
iPhone app could be better, No USB port, Android app didn't work on our phone
The WD My Book Live is more than a typical network storage device; it can also be used to share your locally-stored files through the Internet. Anything stored on the drive can be accessed remotely from other computers, or even from a smartphone, and the...
A fast, affordable and easy-to-use network drive; useful companion iOS apps; works with Time Machine and acts as an iTunes server
No WiFi, RAID, or USB ports, $169 (1TB); $269 (2TB); $319 (3TB)
That’s not to say that the My Book Live is perfect. There are no USB ports, so you can’t plug in another USB drive to add more storage, and it lacks the RAID capabilities of the Iomega and Freecom drives, so if you need those specific features then you...
Abstract: The WD MyBook Live lets you store 120 Videos, 250,000 songs (as if anyone actually has that many!) or 200,000 photos. Pretty amazing.The box comes stocked with a software CD for Windows and Mac, one page easy set up guide, technical support and warranty g...
Abstract: Western Digital’s My Book Live is effectively a cross between a full-blown NAS device and an external hard drive. It’s a simple looking affair, book-shaped (hence the name) with a single status-LED on the front.Physical setup is exceedingly simple – pl...
As far as network hard drives go, the Western Digital My Book Live is as impressive as they get. Yes, there are a few quirks here and there, such as no Apple TV video support, no built in wireless module and dependence on an optical drive for setup, but t...
Fit For General UseOur test setup for the WD My Book Live 2TB involved the following components below:Guest ComputerToshiba Satellite L635 Notebook2.27GHz Intel Core i3 Processor2GB DDR3 Memory500GB Hard DriveWindows 7 Home Premium (32-bit)Network SetupD-...
La combinación de calidad, facilidad de uso y excelente conectividad sigue vigente en esta generación del WD My Book Live. Es un dispositivo ideal para aquellos usuarios que buscan una solución práctica, que aunque prescinde de las características avanza...
