All stock codes associated to this product
WDBAAG0030HCHAESN, WDBAAG0030HCH-AESN
External Hard Drives
My Book for Mac
Smart backup and storage for MAC
Interface:
USB 2.0
Capacity:
3 TB
Features
Mac-
ready.
Formatted for Mac and compatible with Apple TimeMachine this drive is plug-and-play ready for Mac computer users.
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.
Designed for Mac.
Formatted for Mac and compatible with Apple® Time Machine™, this drive is plug-and-play ready for Mac computer users.
USB 2.0 interface.
A simple connection that offers convenience and compatibility among multiple computers.
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.
WD SmartWare.
See your life safe in one place.
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.
Password protection.
An extra level of security with password protection and 256-bit hardware-based encryption.
Illuminated capacity gauge.
See at a glance how much space is available on your drive.
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.
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.
Data backup can be a chore, but it's your family photos, your movies, your music - your life - and it's important to protect it. So we made this software extra easy because we really want you to use it.
You can see your life safe in one place
See your content displayed in easy to understand categories like movies and photos. Watch the progress of your backup as it happens with the instant-feedback color bars. Now you can truly be sure that all your stuff is backed up.
- A unique visual interface lets you see the drives connected to your computer.
- WD SmartWare will automatically scan your computer and find all of your personal files, including e-mail.
- Content category gauges show how much information you have to be backed up in each category. You can even mouse over a category to see a file count.
- Simply click Run Backup and WD SmartWare will automatically start backing up your files.
- As your backup is running the category gauges will change color showing you the backup as it happens.
- When finished, you'll see a status screen and information about your backup. You only have to do this once. After the first backup your files will be backed up automatically every time you change or add a file.
It's always on the job
WD SmartWare is always watching your computer, so when you change a file and save it, create new files, add new pictures, movies, or songs, WD SmartWare will instantly back them up.
You can bring back lost file
If you ever accidentally delete an important file, or need to get an earlier version of a file, you can find and retrieve it in seconds with this easy-to-use interface.
* Restore files and folders by categories – photos, music, video, for example.
* Find a lost file with the search function.
* Go back in time to retrieve an older version of a file.
You're in control
WD SmartWare software is also a control center for your external drives. From it you can:
* Customize your backup
* Set drive security
* Run diagnostics
* Manage the power settings, and more
Specifications
My Book for Mac 3 TB Hard Drives
| Performance Specifications |
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| Serial Transfer Rate |
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USB 2.0 |
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Serial Bus Transfer Rate (USB 2.0) |
480 Mb/s (Max) |
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| Physical Specifications |
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Capacity |
3 TB |
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Interface |
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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Width |
1.9 Inches |
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Weight |
2.60 Pounds |
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| Metric |
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Height |
165 mm |
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Depth |
135 mm |
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Width |
48.0 mm |
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Weight |
1.18 kg |
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| Environmental Specifications |
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| Temperature (English) |
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Operating |
41 F to 95 F |
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Non-operating |
-4 F to 149 F |
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| Temperature (Metric) |
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Operating |
5 C to 35 C |
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Non-operating |
-20 C to 65 C |
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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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