Western Digital My Book Essential Edition 2TB External Hard Drive

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Product Description:
USB 2.0 interface; 3.5"; Smaller, sleeker, more streamlined design; Illuminated capacity gauge - See at a glance how much space is available on your drive.

Elegant Design.

This book-like shape takes up minimal space on your desk and allows two or more My Book drives to nestle neatly together like volumes on a shelf.

See your life safe in one place.

WD SmartWare software - A visual control center with a single screen view of all your data. From it you can back up, retrieve, and secure your files.

Password protection.

An extra level of security with password protection and 256-bit hardware-based encryption.

Our best-selling My Book external drive is an elegant, high-capacity storage solution for all the chapters of your digital life. Our latest edition now features visual, easy-to-use, automatic, continuous backup software and drive lock security protection. At last, beauty, brains, and simplicity together.

Product Features

Smaller, sleeker, more streamlined design - We've made these award-winning drives even smaller, sleeker, and more elegant. As always, this book-like shape takes up minimal space on your desk and allows two or more My Book drives to nestle neatly together like volumes on a shelf.

See your backup as it happens  Seeing is believing. Visual backup displays your content in categories and shows the progress of your backup.

Protect your data automatically  Relax, your data is secure. Automatic, continuous backup will instantly make a second copy whenever you add or change a file.

Bring back lost files effortlessly  Retrieve your valuable data to its original location whether you've lost all your data or just overwritten an important file.

Take control  Customize your backup, set drive security, run diagnostics, manage the power settings, and more from the WD SmartWare control center.

Drive lock - Gain peace of mind knowing that your data is protected from unauthorized access or theft with password protection and 256-bit hardware-based encryption.

Illuminated capacity gauge - See at a glance how much space is available on your drive.

USB 2.0 interface - A simple connection that offers convenience and compatibility among multiple computers.

Power miser - My Book external drives are designed to save energy. WD GreenPower Technology lowers internal drive power consumption by up to 30%, a sleep mode reduces power during idle times, and a power-saving feature turns the drive on and off with your computer.

Planet friendly - We designed a small retail box from recycled materials to minimize waste. We encourage you to recycle it.

Languages Supported
English, French, Italian, German, Spanish, Traditional Chinese, Simplified Chinese, Korean, Japanese, Portuguese, Russian

Compatibility

Formatted NTFS
Windows® XP, Windows Vista®, Windows 7
Mac OS® X, Tiger®, Leopard®, Snow Leopard (requires reformatting)

SPECIFICATIONS
Serial Bus Transfer Rate (USB 2.0)	480 Mb/s (Max)
Capacity	2 TB
Interface	USB 2.0
Height	165 mm
Length	135 mm
Width	48.0 mm
Weight	1.18 kg
Temperature - Operating	41° F to 95° F
Temperature - Non-operating	-4° F to 149° F
AC Input Voltage	100-240 VAC
AC Input Frequency	47-63 Hz

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