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.
Dual USB 3.0 and USB 2.0
connectivity
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 three times faster
than USB 2.0. Transfer a 2-hour HD
movie in just three and a half minutes
instead of 13 minutes.*
*Performance may vary based on user’s
hardware and system configuration.
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 it’s 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.*
* A model with disabled encryption is
also available.
Planet friendly
We designed a small box and used
recycled material to minimize waste. We
encourage you to recycle it.