Western Digital 250GB My Book Premium Edition { Firewire 400 / USB 2.0 } External Hard Drive

Product Features

• Easy to set up, easy to use -- Installation is a snap because you don't really "install" this drive, you just plug it in and it's ready to use. There is no CD to install; the included software loads from the drive the first time you plug it in.
• Dual interface ? For all-out, high-speed performance, FireWire 400 is the interface of choice. For convenience and compatibility among multiple computers, USB 2.0 is the way to go. How do you choose? With this drive, you don?t have to choose ? you get both interfaces on the same drive.
• WD Backup? software ? We've provided software that makes backing up your data as easy as possible. With a few simples steps you can back up all your data files or just save your picture and music files. You can also set scheduled backups, so you don't have to think about it again.
• Capacity gauge ? See at a glance how much space is available on your drive.
• Intelligent drive management features ? The My Book drive turns itself on and off with your computer and Safe Shutdown? prevents the drive from being powered down until all your data has been written.
• Smart design ? The elegant case, iconic of a book, takes up less space on your desk, stacks horizontally, and allows two or more drives to nestle neatly together like volumes on a shelf.
• High quality hard drive ? Inside the case is an exceptionally fast-ultra quiet, cool-running hard drive from Western Digital.
• Free Google? software ? Search your drive, manage your photos, and simplify Web searches with included Google software.  Note: Google software is compatible with Windows 2000 and XP only.
• Ideal For
  • High-speed backup of important documents and images
  • Extra storage for your computer
  • Automatic backups of your existing hard drive
  • Archiving the music stored on your MP3 player
  • Adding plenty of space for digital video capture and editing
  • Saving and organizing your digital photo collection
  
  System Requirements
  • Available USB Port
    Windows? 98SE/Me/2000/XP or,
    Mac? OS X 10.2.8+
    
  
  Package Includes
  • USB 2.0/FireWire external hard drive
  • USB cable
  • FireWire cable (6-pin to 6-pin)
  • AC adapter with power cord
  • Quick Install Guide
  
  Important interface information

  This drive requires a USB or FireWire? connection [WD Interface Guide]

  
  
  

  Up to 142,000 digital photos Up to 125,000 songs (MP3) Up to 12,000 songs (uncompressed CD quality) Up to 38 hours of Digital Video (DV) Up to 200 hours of DVD quality video Up to 60 hours of HD video Mouse over each item to see how it was calculated. (Examples of the number of photos, songs, videos and any other files that can be stored on a hard drive are provided for illustrative purposes only. Your results will vary based on file size and format, settings, features, software and other factors.) One gigabyte (GB) = one billion bytes. One terabyte (TB) = one trillion bytes. Total accessible capacity varies depending on operating environment

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