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Modern technology allows us to store so much personal data in a digital format, including everything from treasured photos and home videos to financial data and other important information. Keeping that data, information and media safe has never been more crucial. Western Digital My Book Live is unique among external hard drives as My Book Live offers a storage option that enables individuals, families, and businesses to store and access media while safeguarding the data from loss and hacking. The network attached storage solution enables you to upload photos, videos, files, and music. This edition of Western Digital My Book Live has 2TB of storage, providing sufficient space for backing up your entire computer hard drive. You will enjoy excellent speed and performance with the 800MHz CPU processor, which allows you to transfer files and stream media faster than with most consumer network drives and USB 2.0 drives. Western Digital My Book Live is iTunes and Time Machine compatible. The drive allows you to create your own cloud, without paying monthly fees and having your data stored in an unknown location. My Book Live offers storage and backup for all PC and Mac computers. Connect the drive to your wireless router to enjoy shared storage on your home network and access your information and media from any computer. Share files and media with laptops, PCs, and stream to your entertainment center to watch your favorite show or home video. The Western Digital My Book Live offers several advantages and useful features for security and easy access. Your videos, music, and photos can be streamed to your entertainment center too for family and friends to enjoy. Media can be streamed to a Blu-ray disc player, TV, Xbox 360, PlayStation 3, and any other multimedia device that is DLNA certified. You can access your media remotely using the app on a smartphone or iPad. The app is available as a free download for your mobile devices. Western Digital My Book Live is easy to set up and learn to use. Simply download setup software to get the most from your network drive, tools and apps to optimize your cloud experience. Western Digital My Book Live protects your important data and memories with automatic wireless back up with Western Digital SmartWare. This software immediately backs up your media, photos, and data every time you save something, so you don’t have to remember to backup. Mac users can use the features of Apple Time Machine software to enhance data protection. If you want additional protection for your data and media, you can automatically make another copy to another edition of My Book Life or NAS drive to provide extra peace of mind that your files and media are completely protected. This edition includes the network drive, AC power adapter, an Ethernet cable for internet connection and a quick installation guide along with the software CD.