Therefore, the yellow LED will flash to your Western Digital My Cloud
Flashing your WD My Cloud is yellow, the various reasons, but not necessarily immediately investigate should.
- Once the yellow LED begins to blink, it may be that the drive temperature has exceeded or fallen below. Thus, although it is still a warning of your WD My Cloud. This should take first.
- When Overheating threatens, you should not wait until a LED lights up permanently red, because then it can be almost too late.
- First, turn off the device and wait until it has cooled. The scenario is repeated after you have taken the My Cloud is back in operation, you should contact the customer service from Western Digital. You still have warranty on your WD My Cloud, please contact to the dealer where you purchased the product. Pre-check but still, if not perhaps the subsequent reason for the Blinking of the LED is responsible.
- The second reason why the LED on the WD MY Cloud is blinking amber, is less dramatic and to fix in the rule slightly: it is not or not properly connected the network cable even, can not be integrated in the Western Digital My Cloud, of course, in the network and gives an appropriate error message.
It should, despite all precautions, once the Crash come, you are well prepared, if you advance a USB Backup on the WD MyCloud set up in.