![]() I've heard that these drives usually crap out after a year, but I doubt the veracity of these claims considering that WD is the number one hard drive in the world.Īll in all, a solid HDD for a decent price. I've been copying my backups off of dvds for 3 hours now and the drive isn't even hot. Western Digital WD My Book Elite External Hard Drive USB 1TB Sealed. Fantom Drives FD GFORCE 1TB External Hard Drive - USB 3.2 Gen 1 & eSATA - 5Gbps - Silver - Compatible with Windows & Mac - Made with High Quality Aluminum - 1 Year Warranty. Out of the box it came installed with Memeo's backup software, some syncing software, the pdf manual(doesn't come with a hard copy), Google Picasa, Google Desktop, and some other software, which i promptly deleted. 5 product ratings - Western Digital My Book Home Edition 1TB USB 2.0 Firewire 400 eSATA Hard Drive. It's relatively unobtrusive, and doesn't generate very much noise or heat. Still, though the drive is excellent with a form factor of- what else? A book. It's not a huge gripe, but i expected the margin to be closer to 10 - 25 gigs, not 52. My only qualm with the drive is it was marked as 750 Gb, but when I plugged it up, it showed 698 Gb. It packs a whopping 1TB of storage space and is dead easy to set up and get cracking (Mrs Wolf is loading in the last five years holiday snaps as I write) Transfer speeds via the Firewire 800 and USB cables are fast. I've had WD drives in the past, and they all performed quite well. At first sight the WD - My Book - Studio - External Hard Drive is a nice looking piece of kit. It came bundled with a usb type a to mini b, a power adapter and an installation diagram. It was going for a decent price, and I decided to buy it. I bought the Western Digital My Book to compliment my Playstation 3, with it's sleek black exterior and dual blue leds.
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