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Western Digital My Book™ Essential Edition 2.0 (1000 GB) 1 TB USB Hard Drive
Western Digital My Book™ Essential Edition 2.0 (1000 GB) 1 TB USB Hard Drive

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Price Range
$200 - $280

Product Description

Are you running out of hard drive capacity? Do you need to archive some important digital documents, photos, or music? The My Book Essential Edition 2.0 1TB Hard Drive, reminiscent of a book, is the perfect solution. It takes no more space than a paperback book. Collect two or more and they nest neatly together like volumes on a shelf.



Works great overall
Rating


Written By
f8ster

Date Written
Jan 05 2008

Summary

Quick Summary Good size, quiet, unobtrusive, works as expected. Good value, tons of space. What’s in the Box MyBook, AC adapter, USB cable. Aesthetics The outer shell is a very nice glossy black. The bottom has small...

Strength

Noise, design, capacity, value, ease of installation and use

Weakness

Somewhat sparse documentation

Bottom Line

The ease of use and installation, capacity, performance, product design, and look and feel make this a very nice addition to a PC. Included trial software looks good too.

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Good price. Silent operation.
Rating


Written By
crownbee

Date Written
Nov 07 2007

Summary

Out of the box, this drive didn't work with my iMac. Thinking of myself as being savvy, I immediately tried to format it unsuccessfully. Yet, after reading the WD support pages, it was up and running in no time.Like many people, I ran out and...

Strength

Great price for a silent drive that's compact and good looking.

Weakness

A small amount of time to figure out how to format it to a Mac.

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