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April 2010
(84%)
68 Reviews
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Abstract: The MyBook 3.0 is a perfect addition to any computer, as long as you don’t mind the lack of backup software. The included PCIe USB 3.0 card is a very welcome bonus, and the transfer speeds are in..
USB 3.0 speed removes 33MB/s transfer limit; includes PCIE adapter card.
Don’t lose that USB SuperSpeed cable! No encryption or backup software.
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Published: 2013-10-08, Author: Stewart , review by: techgeek.com.au
Speedy, compact and a huge amount of storage
SmartWare software can be buggy at times
If you're after speed and a huge amount of storage, then this is for you!It's hard to fault the WD My Book. It delivers exceptional performance, a huge amount of storage, backup software for both Windows and Mac plus security options inbuilt. If you're af...
Abstract: The best part of the WD drive is that you can buy it with a USB 3.0 add-on card for $280, or without for $250. Either one works out to be a decent price for a 1TB drive with superfast transfer speed.
Extremely fast transfer speeds, backwards compatible with USB 2.0
Lacks bundled software, no eInk display or capacity gauge
If you're after speed, the My Book 3.0 external hard drive will certainly deliver. However, you'll pay a premium for the USB 3.0 interface, and there's no backup software or eInk display for labelling...
The Western Digital My Book desktop-class external hard drive is a basic, huge-capacity drive that has more than enough space for your full digital life....
Abstract: The first USB 3.0-based external hard drives aim at eliminating the USB 2.0 bottleneck (that hovered around 30 MB/s) with enough bandwidth to outperform the fastest mechanical disks. A-Data, Buffalo, and WD do battle for maximum performance. USB 3.0 ha...
Western Digital's USB3 2TB My Book hard disk doesn't come with any bundled software, but its huge capacity and good performance make it an excellent buy if speed is what you need...