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At a whopping 1000 GB of storage, the My Book Essential Edition 2.0 portable hard drive gives you seemingly unlimited space to store all your digital files. The My Book Essential Edition 2.0 hard drive is easy to set up, simple to use, and designed to fit in seamlessly in your workspace with its sleek and stylized casing. All it takes is a simple USB 2.0 connection and you’re ready to store up to 250,000 songs, 285,700 digital photos, or up to 120 hours of high definition video! Never worry about running out of hard drive space again, the My Book portable hard drive has you covered.
 

Key Product Details

Capacity 1 TB
Interface USB
Enclosure  What is "Enclosure"?
External
HDD Form Factor  What is "HDD Form Factor"?
3.5"
Spindle Speed  What is "Spindle Speed"?
7200 RPM
 

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Average Rating:   4.5/5 stars      


 
 

Great alternative to a new hard drive, or can be a convenient back-up

by   ncphototrekker ,  Mar 18, 2008
Pros: Compact, quiet, fast, reliable.
Cons: Should include automatic back-up software.
The Bottom Line: With more and more of our lives being stored on computer hard drives, don't you think it's time to expand your capacity, or just back up your hard drive?
Review: The Western Digital My Book Essential 500GB external hard drive is a worthwhile purchase for several different types of folks. I actually purchased this product for one reason, and am now using in a slightly different capacity. It has performed very ...
Author's Rating: 5/5 stars  
 

Works great overall

by   f8ster ,  Jan 5, 2008
Pros: Noise, design, capacity, value, ease of installation and use
Cons: Somewhat sparse documentation
The Bottom Line: The ease of use and installation, capacity, performance, product design, and look and feel make this a very nice addition to a PC. Included trial software looks good too.
Review: Quick Summary Good size, quiet, unobtrusive, works as expected. Good value, tons of space. What’s in the Box MyBook, AC adapter, USB cable. Aesthetics The outer shell is a very nice glossy black. The bottom has small ...
Author's Rating: 5/5 stars  
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