Western Digital 500GB My Book Essential Edition USB 2.0 External Hard Drive
The 500GB My Book Essential Edition USB 2.0 External Hard Drive from Western Digital is a high-capacity external hard drive with a USB 2.0 interface and a rotation speed of 7200 rpm.
The drive is housed in an elegant design that can be, at first glance, mistaken for that of a hardbound book. This makes the drive an excellent choice for anyone who would like to have a unique and classy drive to use for external data storage. The drive features built-in power-saving, has no environmental contaminants, and ships in recyclable packaging, making it as friendly to the environment as it is to your data.
- 500GB holds 37.5 hours of DV video, 106 DVD movies, or 125,000 MP3s
- USB 2.0 interface for universal compatibility
- Compatible with Windows and Mac OS X
| Performance | |
|---|---|
| Capacity | 500GB |
| Interface | 1x USB 2.0 |
| Drive Speed | 7200rpm |
| Buffer | Not Specified by Manufacturer |
| Average Seek Time | Not Specified by Manufacturer |
| Sustained Data Transfer Rate | Not Specified by Manufacturer |
| Drivers | |
|---|---|
| Supported | Not Required |
| Included | Not Required |
| System Requirements | |
|---|---|
| Mac | Mac OS X Tiger, Leopard |
| Windows | Windows XP, Vista |
| Hardware | USB 2.0 port |
| General | |
|---|---|
| Mounting | Desktop |
| Power Requirements | AC: 110-240VAC, 47-63Hz |
| Environmental Requirements |
Operating Temperature: 41-95°F (5-35°C) Storage Temperature: -4-149°F (-20-65°C) |
| Dimensions (WxHxD) | 2.1 x 6.5 x 5.4" (5.4 x 16.6 x 13.7cm) |
| Weight | 2.6 lb (1.2kg) |
Cables
- Price: $7.99
Power Protection
- Price: $28.62
What's in the Box
- USB Cable
- AC Adapter with Power Cord
- Quick Install Guide
- 1-Year Limited Warranty
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