Western Digital My Book Essential 500GB External USB 2.0 Hard Drive
This elegant external hard drive, reminiscent of a book, is the perfect storage solution. It takes no more space than a paperback book. Collect two or more and they nest neatly together like volumes on a shelf. Installation is a snap because you don't really install this drive, you just plug it in and it's ready to use. A USB 2.0 simple connection offers convenience and compatibility among multiple computers. Dimensions - Height 6.5 x Length 5.4 x Width 2.1 Weight - 2.5 Pounds more
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WESTERN DIGITAL - 500GB 7200RPM 16MB BUFFER USB2.0 8.9MS SEEK 3.5INCH MY BOOK ESSENTIAL EXTERNAL PERSONAL STORAGE... |
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Recent Reviews
- 1/5
- From: CNET
- Posted: May-03-2009
- "DIED, ALL OF A SUDDEN"
Liked this product, but only had a one year warranty. It died after 2 years of use. No way to recover data without 3rd party intervention. It makes a very beautiful paperweight.
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- 4/5
- From: CNET
- Posted: Feb-09-2009
- "Great product"
Purchased this product from Costco and recieved a better deal than any other store could offer. Easy set up and easy to use.
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- 3/5
- From: Amazon
- Posted: Dec-30-2008
- Easy to use, but might not last too long
I have had 4 of these Western Digital 500 GB USB 2.0 drives(and one also had the eSATA option). I also have 3 of their 1 TB USB drives, and I've used 3 of their older 80 GB USB drives too. As you can see, I've been pretty much a fan of...
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- 1/5
- From: Amazon
- Posted: Dec-28-2008
- Don't Buy WD
I bought this item just to have it die almost exactly one year later. This is the third Western Digital Drive I've purchased and had gone bad after a year. These thing DON'T LAST!! DON'T BUY IT!!!
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Selected Reviews
- 4/5
- From: CNET
- Posted: Feb-09-2009
- "Great product"
Purchased this product from Costco and recieved a better deal than any other store could offer. Easy set up and easy to use.
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- 3/5
- From: CNET
- Posted: Dec-30-2008
- Easy to use, but might not last too long
I have had 4 of these Western Digital 500 GB USB 2.0 drives(and one also had the eSATA option). I also have 3 of their 1 TB USB drives, and I've used 3 of their older 80 GB USB drives too. As you can see, I've been pretty much a fan of...
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- 1/5
- From: Amazon
- Posted: May-03-2009
- "DIED, ALL OF A SUDDEN"
Liked this product, but only had a one year warranty. It died after 2 years of use. No way to recover data without 3rd party intervention. It makes a very beautiful paperweight.
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- 0/5
- From: Amazon
- Posted: Jan-06-2007
We will discuss a new external solution from Western Digital supporting three different interfaces: FireWire 800, FireWire 400 and USB 2.0. As you will see from the results of our test session it is an excellent solution offering highest...
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