Western Digital MyBook ESSENTIAL Edition 500GB External Hard Disk Drive

Are you running out of hard drive capacity? Do you need to archive some important digital documents, photos, or music? This elegant external hard drive, reminiscent of a book, is the perfect solution. It takes no more space than a paperback book. Collect two or more and they nest neatly together like volumes on a shelf.

Product Features

Easy to set up, easy to use - Installation is a snap because you don't really install this drive, you just plug it in and it's ready to use. USB 2.0 interface - A simple connection that offers convenience and compatibility among multiple computers. Fits right in - Takes no more space than a paperback book. Collect two or more and they nest neatly together like volumes on a shelf. Smart and energy efficient - Turns itself on and off with your computer. PC and Mac compatible - Works with both Windows® 2000/XP/Vista and Mac® OS X 10.4.8 or later

Ideal for

• Instant storage
• Easy to use
• USB 2.0
• Saving and organizing your digital photo collection

System Requirements

• Available USB port
• Windows® 2000/XP/Vista™
• Mac® OS X 10.4.8 or later

Package Includes

• External hard drive
• USB cable
• AC adapter
• Quick Install Guide

Performance Specifications

Serial Transfer Rate
	USB 2.0
	Serial Bus Transfer Rate (USB 2.0)	480 Mbits/s (Max)

Physical Specifications
	Capacity	500GB
	Interface	USB 2.0

Physical Dimensions
English
	Height	6.5 Inches (Max)
	Length	5.4 Inches (Max)
	Width	2.1 Inches
	Weight	2.5 Pounds

Metric
	Height	166 mm (Max)
	Length	137 mm (Max)
	Width	54 mm
	Weight	1.15 kg

Environmental Specifications
Temperature (English)
	Operating	41° F to 95° F
	Non-operating	-4° F to 149° F

Temperature (Metric)
	Operating	5° C to 35° C
	Non-operating	-20° C to 65° C

Electrical Specifications
Current Requirements
	Power Dissipation
	AC Input Voltage	100-240 VAC
	AC Input Frequency	47-63 Hz