Western Digital WDH1U10000N 1TB My Book Essential Edition 2.0 Hard Drive
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Key Features
Internal Internal enclosure refers to all hard drives that are installed inside desktop or laptop computers. External External hard drives are those that are set up outside of a computer, usually connected via a wire. Plug-In Plug-In Modules are those hard drives that are essentially removable or swappable.
This is the actual physical size of the drive.
Spindle speed is the speed at which the drive's memory disc (or platter) spins. A higher spin rate improves both positioning and transfer performance for sequential operations. This means that the faster it spins, the faster data can be read off of the disk for single operations.
Technical Features
External Data Transfer Rate is used to measure how quickly a hard drive is able to move data to the system. This is highly dependent on the interface type used.
External Data Transfer Rate
60 MBps
The interface is the type of connection (such as FireWire or USB) used by your hard drive. Home systems will mostly use an IDE interface. Professional systems can use higher quality interface, as SCSI.
Interface (Detailed)
USB, USB 2.0
Other Features
Compliant Standards
Plug and Play
Platform refers to the type of machine with which a hard drive is compatible.
Dimensions
Warranty
Miscellaneous
User Reviews
by baddolphin on Feb 5, 2010
| Pros |
Past products by this manufacturer have been excellent, I suggest avoiding the 1TB version. |
| Cons |
A paperweight that uses power. |
by keyrse on Dec 27, 2009
| Pros |
Simple, Attractive, Reasonably Priced and Compact |
| Cons |
Warranty May Be Expired Before Purchased |
| Bottom Line |
Simple and easy to use, inexpensive and holds irreplaceable data. Inquire about Warranty right from the start! |
by karma3fold7 on May 11, 2009
| Pros |
The My Book is a great storage, compact, attractive, portable, and very reliable product. |
| Cons |
No cons for me but would be nice to have a built in virus protection. |
| Bottom Line |
I strongly recommend this product for anyone wanting a fast easy solution to store anything from ebooks, movies, music, software, games and pics. Move over clutter meet the My Book. |
by AliventiAsylum on May 9, 2009
| Pros |
easy to use, plenty of storage space, can hide easily in bookcase |
| Cons |
will have to reformat for large files, no cooling system |
| Bottom Line |
Easy to use and great price make this a great way to backup important files for any novice user. |
by BuyOrLeave on Jan 17, 2009
| Pros |
Plenty of storage space. Customer support helpful and resolved issue. Small size and quiet. |
| Cons |
Didn't run on initial installation. Slows down start up time of PC. |
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western_digital Western Digital WDH1U10000N 1TB My Book Essential Edition 2.0 Hard Drive
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Western Digital WDH1U10000N 1TB My Book Essential Edition 2.0 Hard Drive
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