All stock codes associated to this product
WDBACW0030HBKAESN, WDBACW0030HBK-AESN
My Book Essential
External Hard Drive
3 TB, USB 2.0, USB 3.0
Next generation storage and backup.
The world’s number one selling hard drive now offers high capacity storage with both USB 2.0 and USB 3.0 connectivity for compatibility today and speed for the future.
Hightlights
WD quality inside and out
My Book External drives are the worlds best selling drives. Theres a reason. Weve been making hard drives for 20 years and we know how to protect your data.
USB 3.0 plus USB 2.0
A single drive with universal compatibility today and next-generation speed for tomorrow. Use it with USB 2.0 now and step up to USB 3.0 speed when youre ready.
See your life safe in one place
WD SmartWare visual backup software provides a visual display of your backup as it happens so you know your data is safe.
Features
Put your digital life on the high capacity My Book Essential external hard drive. Designed to last with both WD quality and reliability plus USB 3.0 connectivity for next-generation speed.
Product Features
Dual USB 3.0 and USB 2.0 compatibility - A single drive with universal compatibility today and next-generation speed for tomorrow. Use it with USB 2.0 now and step up to USB 3.0 speed when you’re ready.
Up to 3x faster transfer rates - When connected to a SuperSpeed USB 3.0 port this drive lets you access and save files up to 3 times faster than USB 2.0. Transfer a 2-hour HD movie in just 3 minutes instead of 13 minutes.*
WD quality inside and out - For over 20 years, millions of people worldwide have trusted their data to WD hard drives. We are successful because we understand the importance of your data and our first concern is keeping that data safe.
WD SmartWare software - You're in control of your backup. Install all the features, select just the components you need, or if you prefer, choose not to use the software at all.
Automatic, continuous backup - Works quietly in the background to protect your data using minimal PC resources. Whenever you add or change a file its instantly backed up.
Password protection for privacy - Gain peace of mind knowing that your data is protected from unauthorized access with password protection and encryption.
Planet friendly - We designed a small box to minimize waste and used recycled material. We encourage you to recycle it.
Compatibility
- Formatted NTFS
- Windows XP, Windows Vista, Windows 7
- Requires reformatting for Mac OS X Leopard, Snow Leopard
Package Contents
- External hard drive
- WD SmartWare software
- USB cable
- Quick Install Guide
| Physical Specifications |
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Interface |
USB 3.0 and USB 2.0 |
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| Physical Dimensions |
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| English |
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Height |
6.50 Inches |
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Depth |
5.3 Inches |
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| Metric |
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Height |
165 mm |
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Depth |
135 mm |
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| Electrical Specifications |
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| Current Requirements |
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Power Dissipation |
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AC Input Voltage |
100-240 VAC |
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AC Input Frequency |
47-63 Hz |
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