My Book Studio external hard drive has everything you need and nothing you don't. It's compatible with Apple Time Machine and features lightning-fast FireWire 800 connectivity. The premium, aluminum enclosure matches your Mac and remains cool to the touch, even as the drive delivers blisteringly fast performance. Formatted for Mac, this drive is ideal for videographers, photographers, video editors and other graphic professionals.
Product Details:
- Pure performance for Mac with FireWire 800
- Cool-to-the-touch aluminum enclosure complements your Mac
- Compatible with Apple Time Machine
- Password protection with hardware-based encryption
- WD SmartWare automatic, continuous backup software
Ideal For:
- Storing and accessing files in blazing-fast speed.
- Matching the look of your Mac computer.
- Using with Mac and Apple Time Machine.
- Retrieving lost data effortlessly.
- Securing private or sensitive data.
- Protecting your data with WD SmartWare automatic, continuous backup software.\
- Storing and editing videos and photos.
Product Specifications:
Heat-dissipating, aluminum enclosure - Encased in a streamlined aluminum enclosure that remains cool to the touch, this drive complements your Mac, and as always, takes up minimal space on your desk. The book-like design allows two or more My Book drives to nestle neatly together like volumes on a shelf.
Premium performance - Save and access data at top speeds with the dual high-performance FireWire 800 interface. Also includes FireWire 400 and USB 2.0 interface for maximum flexibility.
Formatted HFS+ Journaled - Works out of the box, with your Mac OS X Leopard or Snow Leopard system. Can easily be reformatted to work with Windows XP, Windows Vista, or Windows 7.
Optional WD Smartware backup software - Visual backup software and drive management control center. Install all components, some or none. It's up to you.
Password protection - Gain peace of mind knowing that your data is protected from unauthorized access or theft with password protection and hardware-based encryption. (Requires WD SmartWare software.)
Power miser - My Book external drives are designed to save energy. WD GreenPower Technology lowers internal drive power consumption by up to 30%, a sleep mode reduces power during idle times, and a power-saving feature turns the drive on and off with your computer.
Runs cool - The drive is designed to run cool without a fan. Lower operating temperatures extend the life of the drive and improve data reliability, while the fan-less design reduces noise output.
Compatibility - Mac OS X, Leopard, Snow Leopard
Windows XP, Windows Vista, or Windows 7 (requires reformatting)
Data transfer rate - FireWire - 800 Mb/s (maximum) - USB - 480 Mb/s (maximum)
RoHS compliant - Yes
Limited warranty - 3 years
Product Dimensions
Height - 6.5 in (165 mm) max.
Length - 5.3 in (135 mm) max.
Width - 1.9 in (48 mm) max.
Weight - 2.6 lb (1.18 kg)
Power Specifications
AC input voltage - 100 ? 240V
AC input frequency - 47 ? 63 Hz
Environmental Specifications
Operating temperature - 5?C to 35?C
Non-op. temperature - -20?C to 65?C
