Description
Put your digital life on the sleek, high capacity My Book Essential external hard drive. With WD quality and USB 3.0 and USB 2.0 connectivity, this drive is designed for today with tomorrow in mind.
A single drive with universal compatibility today and next-generation speed for tomorrow. Use it with USB 2.0 now and step up to USB 3.0 speed when you're ready.
When connected to a SuperSpeed USB 3.0 port this drive lets you access and save files up to 3 times faster than USB 2.0. Transfer a 2-hour HD movie in just 3 minutes instead of 13 minutes.
Password protection for privacy - gain peace of mind knowing that your data is protected from unauthorized access with password protection and encryption.
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Dual USB 3.0 and USB 2.0 compatibility
A single drive with universal compatibility today and next-generation speed for tomorrow. Use it with USB 2.0 now and step up to USB 3.0 speed when you're ready. -
Up to 3x faster transfer rates
When connected to a SuperSpeed USB 3.0 port this drive lets you access and save files up to 3 times faster than USB 2.0. Transfer a 2-hour HD movie in just 3 minutes instead of 13 minutes. -
Password protection for privacy
Gain peace of mind knowing that your data is protected from unauthorized access with password protection and encryption.
Specifications
Summary
- Product Description
- WD My Book Essential WDBACW0010HBK - hard drive - 1 TB - USB 3.0
- Type
- Hard drive - external (desktop)
- Capacity
- 1 TB
- Hardware Encryption
- Yes
- Interface
- USB 3.0
- Data Transfer Rate
- 5.0 Gbps (USB 3.0)
- Features
- Security lock slot (cable lock sold separately), password authentication, hardware encryption
- Power Source
- Included AC adapter
- Dimensions (WxDxH)
- 13.5 cm x 16.5 cm x 4.8 cm
- Weight
- 1.18 kg
- Localisation
- United Kingdom
- Microsoft Certification
- Compatible with Windows 7
- Environmental Standards
- ENERGY STAR Qualified
- Manufacturer Warranty
- 2-year warranty
Detailed Specification
General
- Device Type
- Hard drive - external (desktop)
- Capacity
- 1 TB
- Hardware Encryption
- Yes
- Interface
- USB 3.0
- Features
- Security lock slot (cable lock sold separately), password authentication, hardware encryption
- Width
- 13.5 cm
- Depth
- 16.5 cm
- Height
- 4.8 cm
- Weight
- 1.18 kg
Performance
- Interface Transfer Rate
- 5.0 Gbps (USB 3.0)
Expansion & Connectivity
- Interfaces
- 1 x USB 3.0
Power
- Power Source
- Included AC adapter
- Power Device
- Power adapter
- Voltage Required
- AC 120/230 V (50/60 Hz)
Software & System Requirements
- Software Included
- Smartware
- OS Required
- Microsoft Windows XP, Microsoft Windows 7, Microsoft Windows Vista, Apple MacOS X 10.6, Apple MacOS X 10.5
Miscellaneous
- Cables Included
- 1 x USB cable - external
- Compatible with Windows 7
- "Compatible with Windows 7" software and devices carry Microsoft’s assurance that these products have passed tests for compatibility and reliability with 32-bit and 64-bit Windows 7.
- Compliant Standards
- RoHS
- Localisation
- United Kingdom
- Package Type
- Retail
Environmental Standards
- ENERGY STAR Certified
- Yes
Manufacturer Warranty
- Service & Support
- Limited warranty - 2 years
Environmental Parameters
- Min Operating Temperature
- 5 °C
- Max Operating Temperature
- 35 °C
