Testseek.com 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
Virtually silent
Low Power consumption
Improved performance
Great performance
Capacious single-drive model
The Western Digital My Book Live NAS server is easy to use
Fast
And affordable. It also comes with mobile applications to share photos on the go
Easy to use
Affordable
Smartphone and tablet support
The editors didn't like
Doesn't provide 100 MB/s reads
No USB ports
No NAS backup features
No USB or FireWire ports
Remote access app only supports JPEG files
No dual-drive redundancy
No USB port
The WD My Book Live's hard drive can't be serviced by users
And there's no USB port to add more storage. The device lacks common features found in many NAS servers
And its MioNet remote access solution is nearly useless
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
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 ma...
Western Digital’s My Book Live isn’t as fast as it should be, is likely to fall over and will frustrate you if you want remote access with your existing services. However, it is a perfectly functional media-streamer and is fairly compact too. This mak...
The Western Digital My Book Live offers a ton of of NAS capacity for a relatively small amount of cash. It's fast enough that you won't even think of it as network storage once you set it up, and it serves up media nicely. The remote access via MioNet...
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...
