WD 3TB Elements USB 3.0 External Hard Drive 5Gb/s - Black

Product Description

For years, millions of people worldwide have trusted their data to WD hard drives, & its first concern is to reliably store that data. So this drive was built for durability, shock tolerance & long-term reliability. With this single drive you get compatibility with USB (Universal Serial Bus) 3.0 devices & backward compatibility with USB (Universal Serial Bus) 2.0 devices as well. With a huge capacity in a lightweight design, this drive is the ideal companion for users on the go. The Elements drive connects to your computer with a USB (Universal Serial Bus) 3.0 port at speeds up to 5 Gb/s, is backwards compatible with USB (Universal Serial Bus) 2.0 at speeds up to 480 Mb/s, & is formatted as NTFS so Windows 10, 8.1, & 7 systems will recognize it right out of the box. For Mac users, the drive can be formatted to work with Mac OS. The Elements drive quickly backs up & retrieves files by utilizing USB (Universal Serial Bus) 3.0 technology & draws power from a USB (Universal Serial Bus) bus-powered port on your device, meaning that it requires no other additional external power source. Automatic data backups have also been simplified with free software that lets you create scheduled backup times. The WD Elements drive is protected by a limited 2-year worldwide warranty & a USB (Universal Serial Bus) cable is included. Maximum Transfer Rates When connected to a USB (Universal Serial Bus) 3.0 port, WD Elements portable storage delivers increased performance for data transfers. Transfer a full-length HD movie in a fraction of the time it takes with USB (Universal Serial Bus) 2.0. USB (Universal Serial Bus) 3.0 & 2.0 Compatibility Works with USB (Universal Serial Bus) 3.0 devices & is backwards compatible with USB (Universal Serial Bus) 2.0 devices. High Capacity, Small Enclosure The small, lightweight design offers high-capacity storage, making WD Elements portable storage a viable 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 & get your PC moving again. WD Quality WD knows your data is important to you & builds the internal components of the drive to demanding requirements for durability, shock tolerance, & long-term reliability. The drive is then protected with a durable enclosure. Formatted for Windows Formatted NTFS & compatible with Windows 10, 8.1, & 7. It can also be reformatted for Mac. Key Features 3TB Storage Capacity USB (Universal Serial Bus) 3.0 Interface Preformatted for Windows Mac Compatible with Reformatting Specifications Type: Hard drive
- external (portable) Capacity: 3 TB Interface: USB (Universal Serial Bus) 3.0 Data Transfer Rate: 5.0 Gbps (USB 3.0)

Features: NTFS formatted Power Source: USB (Universal Serial Bus) bus

Dimensions (Wx Dx H): 111 mm x 82.4 mm x 21 mm Weight: 230 g Max Operating Temperature: 35 °C Max Storage Temperature: 65 °C Min Operating Temperature: 5 °C Min Storage Temperature: -20 °C OS Required: Apple Mac OS X, Microsoft Windows 7 / 8.1 / 10 Software Included: WD Smart Ware Pro (30 days trial) Box Contents 1 x WD Elements Portable WDBU6Y0030BBK hard drive 3 TB USB (Universal Serial Bus) 3.0 1 x USB (Universal Serial Bus) Cable