Mybook Essential 2TB USB3.0

My Book Essential
The world’s number one selling external hard drive features both USB 2.0 and USB 3.0 connectivity for compatibility today and speed for the future. Visual backup software and password protection with hardware encryption ensure your data is protected. This sleek drive nestles neatly on a shelf next to other My Book drives.

WD quality inside and out.
My Book External drives are the world's best selling drives. There's a reason. We've 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 you're 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.

Specifikation
Technical details
Power requirements	100-240V, 47/63Hz
Compatibility	NTFS
Minimum system requirements	USB
Colour of product	Black
Internal	Nej
USB powered	Nej
Compatible operating systems	Windows XP Windows Vista Windows 7 Mac OS X Leopard Mac OS X Snow Leopard
Supported data transfer rates	480 Mbit/s
USB required	Ja
Source data-sheet	Icecat.biz
Disk drive
Hard drive capacity	2000 GB
Hard drive size	88.9 mm (3.5 ")
Hard drive rotational speed	7200 RPM
Hard drive interface	USB 3.0, USB 2.0
Drive device, buffer size	8 MB
System requirements
Mac compatibility	Ja
Connectivity
FireWire 400	Nej
FireWire 800	Nej
Fibre Channel	Nej
USB 3.0 ports quantity	1
USB 2.0 ports quantity	1
Weight & dimensions
Weight	1180 g
Height	165 mm
Width	48 mm
Depth	135 mm
Dimensions (W x D x H)	48.3 x 134.6 x 165.1 mm (1.9 x 5.3 x 6.5 ")
Environmental conditions
Operating temperature range (T-T)	5 - 35 °C
Storage temperature range (T-T)	-20 - 65 °C
Networking
Ethernet LAN connection	Nej
Data transmission
Data transfer rate	5 Gbit/s
Packaging content
Manual	Ja
Quick start guide	Ja