WD Elements portable hard drive with USB 3.0 offers maximum data transfer rates, universal connectivity, and massive capacity for value-conscious consumers who are looking for reliable, high-capacity storage to go.
USB 3.0 and USB 2.0 compatibility - Universal compatibility for connectivity today and tomorrow. Works seamlessly with USB 2.0 now and with your USB 3.0 devices when you're ready.
Maximum transfer rates - When connected to a USB 3.0 port WD Elements portable hard drive delivers maximum performance for data transfers. Transfer a full-length HD movie in a fraction of the time it takes with USB 2.0.*
*Based on transfer rates as high as 5 Gb/s with USB 3.0 vs. 480 mb/s with USB 2.0. Performance may vary based on user's hardware and system configuration.
High-capacity in a small enclosure - The small, lightweight design offers high-capacity storage, making WD Elements portable hard drives the ideal companion for value-conscious consumers who want to take their important files with them.
Improve PC performance - When your internal hard drive is almost full your PC slows down. Don't delete files. Free up space on your internal hard drive by transferring files to your WD Elements portable hard drive and get your PC moving again.
WD quality inside and out - We know your data is important to you. So we build the drive inside to our demanding requirements for durability, shock tolerance, and long-term reliability. Then we protect the drive with a durable enclosure designed for style and protection.
Formatted for Windows - Formatted NTFS and compatible with Windows XP, Windows Vista, Windows 7. Can be reformatted for Mac.
Ideal for
- Adding extra storage for your videos, music, photos, and files
- Transferring data at maximum speed with USB 3.0
- Using with USB 2.0 now and USB 3.0 when you?re ready
- Using with Windows PCs
