Improved energy saving, high capacity, fast access and a unique cooling system. This is the new My Book Essential 3.0. The disk capacity with 2000 GB 16 MB cache to speed USB 2.0 with maximum theoretical speeds up to 480 Mbps. Thanks to the disc can be used in combination with a desktop computer, but also with laptops and other devices with this port. Compared to the previous version (MyBook Essential 2) provides up to 30% more energy efficient. Convenient summary of disk space on the front of the device.
Unique design allows the publication of a book and put the disk so close together, which, together with small size saves space on your desk. The disc can be operated in horizontal or vertical position with high data security, due to increased resistance to shock, Password protection and 256-bit hardware encryption.
Guaranteed support for the operating system Microsoft Windows XP/Vista/7 and Mac OS X. Newer versions do not need no drivers to install. The disk is functional under NTFS, and comes with WD SmartWare, which provides automatic and incremental backups, and other convenient functions.
Specifications:
Capacity:
2000 gigabytes
Rotational Speed:
7200 RPM
Cache:
16 megabytes
Interface:
USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/s)
Dimensions:
166 x 135 x 48 mm
Weight:
1.18 kg
Supported systems:
Microsoft Windows 2000/XP/Vista/7
Mac OS X 10.2.8 and higher (Tiger, Leopard, Snow Leopard)
Package Contents:
External Hard Drive
USB 2.0 cable
Power Adapter
WD SmartWare
Quick Guide
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