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 ====== Setting up DVR storage on a multi-drive WD My Cloud NAS ======
 <lead>How to install the DVR storage software on a multi-disk Western Digital My Cloud NAS.</lead>
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+<WRAP center info 80%>
 Users of single-disk My Cloud devices should install the appropriate package via the **[[dvr:nas:wd:single|WD My Cloud Single-Disk install instructions]]**.
 </WRAP>
 ===== Requirements =====
+<WRAP indent>
 **Before you continue, make sure you have the following:**
-  * [[DVR:subscription|HDHomeRun DVR subscription ($35 per year with 2 free month trial)]]
+  * [[DVR:subscription|HDHomeRun DVR subscription]]
-  * One or more compatible HDHomeRun device: see **[[:dvr#hdhomerun_network_tuner|List of DVR compatible HDHomeRun devices]]**
+  * One or more compatible HDHomeRun device: see **[[:dvr tuners|List of DVR compatible HDHomeRun devices]]**
   * **A non-"Home" WD My Cloud NAS**
-===== Manual installation =====
-**1) Download the appropriate package for your specific model of NAS.**
+</WRAP>
-  * My Cloud EX2 Ultra: [[http://download.silicondust.com/hdhomerun/hdhomerun_record_wdc_MyCloudEX2Ultra.apkg|Release]] or [[http://download.silicondust.com/hdhomerun/hdhomerun_record_wdc_MyCloudEX2Ultra_beta.apkg|Beta]]
+===== Install to NAS using a PC =====
-  * My Cloud PR2100: [[http://download.silicondust.com/hdhomerun/hdhomerun_record_wdc_MyCloudPR2100.apkg|Release]] or [[http://download.silicondust.com/hdhomerun/hdhomerun_record_wdc_MyCloudPR2100_beta.apkg|Beta]]
+<WRAP indent>
-  * My Cloud PR4100: [[http://download.silicondust.com/hdhomerun/hdhomerun_record_wdc_MyCloudPR4100.apkg|Release]] or [[http://download.silicondust.com/hdhomerun/hdhomerun_record_wdc_MyCloudPR4100_beta.apkg|Beta]]
+<panel type="success" title="Step 1"><image shape="thumbnail">{{ :step_2_-_installer_1_-_run_installer.png?direct&600|}}</image>
-  * My Cloud DL2100: [[http://download.silicondust.com/hdhomerun/hdhomerun_record_wdc_WDMyCloudDL2100.apkg|Release]] or [[http://download.silicondust.com/hdhomerun/hdhomerun_record_wdc_WDMyCloudDL2100_beta.apkg|Beta]]
+**Download and install the latest HDHomeRun Windows Setup software (not the Windows 10 store App):**
-  * My Cloud DL4100: [[http://download.silicondust.com/hdhomerun/hdhomerun_record_wdc_WDMyCloudDL4100.apkg|Release]] or [[http://download.silicondust.com/hdhomerun/hdhomerun_record_wdc_WDMyCloudDL4100_beta.apkg|Beta]]
-  * My Cloud EX2: [[http://download.silicondust.com/hdhomerun/hdhomerun_record_wdc_WDMyCloudEX2.apkg|Release]] or [[http://download.silicondust.com/hdhomerun/hdhomerun_record_wdc_WDMyCloudEX2_beta.apkg|Beta]]
-  * My Cloud EX4: [[http://download.silicondust.com/hdhomerun/hdhomerun_record_wdc_WDMyCloudEX4.apkg|Release]] or [[http://download.silicondust.com/hdhomerun/hdhomerun_record_wdc_WDMyCloudEX4_beta.apkg|Beta]]
-  * My Cloud EX2100: [[http://download.silicondust.com/hdhomerun/hdhomerun_record_wdc_WDMyCloudEX2100.apkg|Release]] or [[http://download.silicondust.com/hdhomerun/hdhomerun_record_wdc_WDMyCloudEX2100_beta.apkg|Beta]]
-  * My Cloud EX4100: [[http://download.silicondust.com/hdhomerun/hdhomerun_record_wdc_WDMyCloudEX4100.apkg|Release]] or [[http://download.silicondust.com/hdhomerun/hdhomerun_record_wdc_WDMyCloudEX4100_beta.apkg|Beta]]
-  * My Cloud Mirror: [[http://download.silicondust.com/hdhomerun/hdhomerun_record_wdc_WDMyCloudMirror.apkg|Release]] or [[http://download.silicondust.com/hdhomerun/hdhomerun_record_wdc_WDMyCloudMirror_beta.apkg|Beta]]
-  * My Cloud Mirror Gen2: [[http://download.silicondust.com/hdhomerun/hdhomerun_record_wdc_WDMyCloudMirrorGen2.apkg|Release]] or [[http://download.silicondust.com/hdhomerun/hdhomerun_record_wdc_WDMyCloudMirrorGen2_beta.apkg|Beta]]
-**2) Go to the NAS webpage**
+  * **[[http://download.silicondust.com/hdhomerun/hdhomerun_windows.exe|Normal version]]**
-This is usually available at http://wdmycloud/ or http://wdmycloud.local/. If you know the IP address of your My Cloud you can also enter that in your browser's address bar. Log in once you arrive at the page.
+  * **[[https://download.silicondust.com/hdhomerun/hdhomerun_windows_beta.exe|Beta version]]**
-**3) Install the software**
+<WRAP info>Be sure to download a fresh copy of the Windows Setup app, especially if you need to update an existing install.</WRAP>
-  * Click **Apps**
+</panel>
-  * Click **Install an app manually**
-  * Browse to the location where you downloaded the install package and select it
-  * Click **Open**
-**4) Verify that the software is installed**
+<panel type="success" title="Step 2"><image shape="thumbnail">{{ :step_3_-_setup_app_3_-_nas_install_button.png?direct&600|}}</image>
-  * Go to http://my.hdhomerun.com and verify that HDHomeRun RECORD is displayed at the top of the page
+**Launch the HDHomeRun NAS install program:**
+Run HDHomeRun Setup, go the the DVR tab, and click the NAS Install button.
+</panel>
+<panel type="success" title="Step 3"><image shape="thumbnail">{{ :step_4_-_nas_install_1_-_select_nas.png?direct&600|}}</image>
+**Select your NAS from detected devices:**
+The application will auto-detect possible NAS devices on your network using UPnP. Double click on your NAS device to continue.
+</panel>
+<panel type="success" title="Step 4"><image shape="thumbnail">{{ :step_4_-_nas_install_4_-_create_hdhr_file_share.png?direct&600|}}</image>
+**Create a share named "HDHomeRun":**
+If there is not already a share named HDHomeRun you will see the message "Please create a share named HDHomeRun".
+The install program will auto-detect when the share has been created and continue to the next step.
+</panel>
+<panel type="success" title="Step 5"><image shape="thumbnail">{{ :step_4_-_nas_install_3_-_log-in_ssh.png?direct&600|}}</image>
+**Enable SSH access and log in:**
+If SSH access is not enabled you will see the message "Please enable SSH access".
+<wrap tip>Western Digital now uses "sshd" instead of "root" for the ssh username.</wrap>
+The install program will auto-detect when SSH has been enabled and then ask you to enter your username and password.
+</panel>
+<panel type="success" title="Step 6"><image shape="thumbnail">{{ :step_4_-_nas_install_5_-_all_done.png?direct&600|}}</image>
+**Success:**
+The NAS Install program should download and start the HDHomeRun DVR software and report SUCCESS.
+Don't forget to turn SSH back off when you are done.
+</panel>
+</WRAP>
+===== Manual installation =====
+<WRAP indent>
+  - **Download the appropriate package for your specific model of NAS.**<WRAP>
+^  Model  ^  Stable  ^  Beta  ^
+| My Cloud EX2 Ultra | [[https://download.silicondust.com/hdhomerun/hdhomerun_record_wdc_MyCloudEX2Ultra_os5.apkg|Stable - OS 5]] | [[https://download.silicondust.com/hdhomerun/hdhomerun_record_wdc_MyCloudEX2Ultra_os5_beta.apkg|Beta - OS 5]] |
+| My Cloud PR2100 | [[https://download.silicondust.com/hdhomerun/hdhomerun_record_wdc_MyCloudPR2100_os5.apkg|Stable - OS 5]] | [[https://download.silicondust.com/hdhomerun/hdhomerun_record_wdc_MyCloudPR2100_os5_beta.apkg|Beta - OS 5]] |
+| My Cloud PR4100 | [[https://download.silicondust.com/hdhomerun/hdhomerun_record_wdc_MyCloudPR4100_os5.apkg|Stable - OS 5]] | [[https://download.silicondust.com/hdhomerun/hdhomerun_record_wdc_MyCloudPR4100_os5_beta.apkg|Beta - OS 5]] |
+| My Cloud DL2100 | [[https://download.silicondust.com/hdhomerun/hdhomerun_record_wdc_WDMyCloudDL2100_os5.apkg|Stable - OS 5]] | [[https://download.silicondust.com/hdhomerun/hdhomerun_record_wdc_WDMyCloudDL2100_os5_beta.apkg|Beta - OS 5]] |
+| My Cloud DL4100 | [[https://download.silicondust.com/hdhomerun/hdhomerun_record_wdc_WDMyCloudDL4100_os5.apkg|Stable - OS 5]] | [[https://download.silicondust.com/hdhomerun/hdhomerun_record_wdc_WDMyCloudDL4100_os5_beta.apkg|Beta - OS 5]] |
+| My Cloud EX2 | [[https://download.silicondust.com/hdhomerun/hdhomerun_record_wdc_WDMyCloudEX2_os3.apkg|Stable - OS 3]] | [[https://download.silicondust.com/hdhomerun/hdhomerun_record_wdc_WDMyCloudEX2_os3_beta.apkg|Beta - OS 3]] |
+| My Cloud EX4 | [[https://download.silicondust.com/hdhomerun/hdhomerun_record_wdc_WDMyCloudEX4_os3.apkg|Stable - OS 3]] | [[https://download.silicondust.com/hdhomerun/hdhomerun_record_wdc_WDMyCloudEX4_os3_beta.apkg|Beta - OS 3]] |
+| My Cloud EX2100 | [[https://download.silicondust.com/hdhomerun/hdhomerun_record_wdc_WDMyCloudEX2100_os5.apkg|Stable - OS 5]] | [[https://download.silicondust.com/hdhomerun/hdhomerun_record_wdc_WDMyCloudEX2100_os5_beta.apkg|Beta - OS 5]] |
+| My Cloud EX4100 | [[https://download.silicondust.com/hdhomerun/hdhomerun_record_wdc_WDMyCloudEX4100_os5.apkg|Stable - OS 5]] | [[https://download.silicondust.com/hdhomerun/hdhomerun_record_wdc_WDMyCloudEX4100_os5_beta.apkg|Beta - OS 5]] |
+| My Cloud Mirror | [[https://download.silicondust.com/hdhomerun/hdhomerun_record_wdc_WDMyCloudMirror_os3.apkg|Stable - OS 3]] | [[https://download.silicondust.com/hdhomerun/hdhomerun_record_wdc_WDMyCloudMirror_os3_beta.apkg|Beta - OS 3]] |
+| My Cloud Mirror Gen2 | [[https://download.silicondust.com/hdhomerun/hdhomerun_record_wdc_WDMyCloudMirror_os5.apkg|Stable - OS 5]] | [[https://download.silicondust.com/hdhomerun/hdhomerun_record_wdc_WDMyCloudMirror_os5_beta.apkg|Beta - OS 5]] |
+</WRAP>
+  - <WRAP>**Go to the NAS webpage**\\
+This is usually available at http://wdmycloud/ or http://wdmycloud.local/. If you know the IP address of your My Cloud you can also enter that in your browser's address bar. Log in once you arrive at the page.</WRAP>
+  - **Install the software**
+    - Click **Apps**
+    - Click **Install an app manually**
+    - Browse to the location where you downloaded the install package and select it
+    - Click **Open**
+  - And you're done. You should now be able to record using the HDHomeRun app.
+</WRAP>
 ===== Next step: Using DVR in the HDHomeRun app =====
+<WRAP indent>
 Once you finish setting up a DVR storage device, see our guide link below for instructions on using the DVR features in the HDHomeRun app.\\
-<btn type="success" size="lg" icon="fa fa-book">[[:Using the app|Instructions on using the DVR features in the HDHomeRun app]]</btn>
+<btn type="success" size="lg" icon="fa fa-book">[[:app|Instructions on using the DVR features in the HDHomeRun app]]</btn>
+</WRAP>
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