Vista 64-bit and WD MyBook World edition

> Do you have the latest Vista drivers from Western Digital for you world
> book?
> "BrianB" <brian@notreal.com> wrote in message
> news:Od3Vd9ndJHA.1328@TK2MSFTNGP02.phx.gbl...

>>I have a home network workgroup consisting of three PCs running Windows
>>XP Pro SP3 32-bit, 1 PC running Vista Enterprise 32-bit, and one running
>>Vista Home Premium 64-bit. I also have a Western Digital MyBook World
>>Edition NAS drive on the network. Mionet is installed on one of the XP
>>PCs.
>>
>> Before I added the Vista 64 PC, the WD drive worked just fine and was
>> very stable. Once I added the Vista 64 PC and finally got it to even see
>> the WD, it worked for a few hours than the WD left the network. None of
>> the PCs could connect to it. The power button on the WD didn't respond. I
>> had to unplug the WD to regain control of it. WD tech supports response
>> was "We haven't tested any of our NAS drives with any 64-bit OS." That's
>> all their help. (As an aside, the WD WB seems to have the slowest data
>> transfer speeds around. It's rated for GB networks, but on a GB network
>> it seems to max out at about 1/4 the speed of a USB2 external drive.)
>>
>> I've given up on the WD. Does anyone know of a NAS drive around 1 TB in
>> capacity that can handle RAID 1 and/or 5 that works with Vista Home
>> Premium 64-bit and the other OS's that I have? Even better would be one
>> that has a good data transfer speed on a GB network.
>>
>> Thank you
>> Brian Bygland
>>

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