Click Connect.Ĭhoose whether you want to share product improvement data. You’ll then be prompted for the device you plugged in, which is discovered on the network. Enter a name, email address, and password. Here, you’ll be prompted to setup a My Cloud Home account. Plug the ethernet cable into your network, wait for the drive to boot up, and then go to the MyHome setup page. But in the meantime, let’s look at setting up a WD M圜 drive, account, and configuring both to work with Time Machine.įirst, we’ll setup the drive. I’ll cover other options when I cover file services and Synology. One of those offerings is so easy, you can run out to Best Buy, return home with a WD (Western Digital) M圜 drive, and be up and running in about 5 minutes. So what are we to do? Well, luckily now the offerings out there are just endless.
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But that plan is no longer being offered by Code 42. Previously, I might have even said to use the home edition of CrashPlan, which could have backed up to their cloud and/or a home server.
But that service is no longer being made in macOS Server by Apple and is now found in the Sharing System Preference pane. Previously, I would have said you could use Time Machine Server, a service built into macOS Server in 5.4 and below. But the AirPort Base Station is no longer being made. Previously, I would have said that you could use a disk attached to an Apple AirPort. The past couple of years has forced me to rethink many of my recommendations for how you backup computers in small office and home environments.
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