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Western Digital My Book external hard drive 8 TB Black

Western Digital My Book external hard drive 8 TB Black

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8 TB, 3.5", USB 3.0, 256-bit AES, 960g

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.

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.


Hard drive
File format system exFAT
Type HDD
Interface Serial ATA III
HDD capacity 8 TB
HDD size 3.5"
Ports & interfaces
Wi-Fi No
Thunderbolt technology No
USB data transfer rates 480,5000 Mbit/s
USB version 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1)
USB connector Micro-USB B
Maximum data transfer rate 5000 Mbit/s
Features
Mac operating systems supported Mac OS X 10.10 Yosemite, Mac OS X 10.11 El Capitan, Mac OS X 10.12 Sierra, Mac OS X 10.9 Mavericks
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, Windows 8.1, Windows 8.1 Enterprise, Windows 8.1 Enterprise x64, Windows 8.1 Pro, Windows 8.1 Pro x64, Windows 8.1 x64
Plug and Play Yes
Cable lock slot type Kensington
Cable lock slot Yes
Password protection Yes
Security algorithms 256-bit AES
Product colour Black
Power
AC adapter output voltage 12 V
External power adapter Yes
Bus powered No
Operational conditions
Storage temperature (T-T) -20 - 65 °C
Operating temperature (T-T) 5 - 35 °C
Weight & dimensions
Weight 960 g
Height 170.6 mm
Depth 139.3 mm
Width 49 mm
Packaging data
Bundled software WD Backup, WD Security, WD Drive Utilities
User guide Yes
Cables included USB
Logistics data
Harmonized System (HS) code 84717050
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