Trusted and loved high-capacity storage. Reimagined design. Compact outside. Powerful inside. Store massive amounts of photos, videos, music and documents with My Book desktop storage. Complete Backup Equipped with WD Backup software for Windows and Apple Time Machine compatibility for Mac, the My Book desktop hard drive can back up your photos, videos, music and documents. The My Book desktop hard drive also works great with Acronis® True Image™ WD Edition software to schedule full system backups. Password Protection With built-in 256-bit AES Hardware Encryption with WD Security software, just set your own personalized password to help keep your content private and safe. WD Reliability Millions of people around the world trust their data to My Book desktop storage. Designed to meet WD’s demanding requirements for durability, shock tolerance and long-term reliability, we back up (pun intended!) the trusted My Book desktop storage with a 3-year limited warranty. Watch the Power of My Book Come to Life We live hectic lives and generate tons of digital content. My Book desktop storage has massive storage capacity so you can confidently back up the files that make up your digital life. Reimagined Design Surprisingly compact, the design of My Book desktop storage exudes a confidence reflective of its reliability. With up to 8TB of storage capacity, you can trust My Book to be the home of your digital life. Easy to Use Ready to use out of the box, start transferring files, saving memories and backing up right away. WD Backup and WD Security software are included to help protect your data. My Book desktop storage is also compatible with Apple Time Machine. Technical Specifications Formatted exFAT for out-of-the-box compatibility with Windows and Mac. Operating System: Windows® 10, Windows 8, Windows 7, Mac OS X El Capitan, Yosemite or Mavericks. May require reformatting for other operating systems. Compatibility may vary depending on user’s hardware configuration and operating system.
Products specifications
| Attribute name | Attribute value |
|---|
| Width | 1.93" |
| Depth | 5.48" |
| Height | 6.72" |
| Weight | 2.2 lbs |
| Type | HDD |
| Plug and Play | Y |
| HDD capacity | 4000 GB |
| Password protection | Y |
| USB connector | USB |
| USB version | 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) |
| Thunderbolt technology | N |
| USB data transfer rates | 5000 Mbit/s |
| Product color | Black |
| Storage temperature (T-T) | -20 - 65 °C |
| Operating temperature (T-T) | 5 - 35 °C |
| Card reader integrated | N |
| Bus powered | N |
| External power adapter | Y |
| Wi-Fi | N |
| Quick start guide | Y |
| Security algorithms | 256-bit AES |
| Cables included | USB |
| AC adapter included | Y |
| Windows operating systems supported | Windows 10 Education, Windows 10 Education x64, Windows 10 Enterprise, Windows 10 Enterprise x64, Windows 10 Home, Windows 10 Home x64, Windows 10 Pro, Windows 10 Pro x64, Windows 7 Enterprise, Windows 7 Enterprise x64, Windows 7 Home Basic, Windows 7 Home Basic x64, Windows 7 Home Premium, Windows 7 Home Premium x64, Windows 7 Professional, Windows 7 Professional x64, Windows 7 Starter, Windows 7 Starter x64, Windows 7 Ultimate, Windows 7 Ultimate x64, Windows 8, Windows 8 Enterprise, Windows 8 Enterprise x64, Windows 8 Pro, Windows 8 Pro x64, Windows 8 x64 |
| Mac operating systems supported | Mac OS X 10.10 Yosemite, Mac OS X 10.11 El Capitan, Mac OS X 10.9 Mavericks |
| Bundled software | WD Backup, WD Security, WD Drive Utilities |