Reboot/shutdown – Western Digital My Book Live Duo User Manual User Manual
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MY BOOK LIVE DUO
USER MANUAL
CONFIGURING BASIC SETTINGS – 68
Reboot/Shutdown
You can safely reboot and shut down your My Book Live Duo drive using two methods.
• Reboot/Shut Down section of the Utilities screen (discussed in this section),
• WD Quick View icon (see “Safely Shutting Down” on page 49).
If you are unable to shut down by either method, see “I am having trouble safely shutting
down the My Book Live Duo?” on page 130
To reboot your drive:
1. Click the Reboot Device button.
The following message displays:
2. If the drive is not processing information, or it is but you choose to proceed, click the
Continue button. The following message displays:
The drive shuts down and then restarts. Wait until the green LED is solid before resuming
work with the My Book Live Duo drive.
Important: Before rebooting or shutting down, make sure that there are no file transfers
in progress. Check the LED on the front of the drive to make sure it is not
blinking. Blinking indicates that the unit is processing information (for
example, backing up or transferring files).
WARNING!
Do not unplug the drive during reboot or shutdown.