Diverse Sorts Of Western Digital External Drives

By Hazel Wig


There is a wide range of Western Digital external hard drive. They provide external drives that have different storage capacities and the drives can be used for data storage and many are used strictly for extra room but many of these drives are also used for back up. The external drives can easily be connected and run off of your desktop computer or laptop.

The My Book external drive series are very popular and there are many different hard drive editions in the My Book series. The different editions in the My Book series include the World edition, Studio edition, Premium edition, Office edition, Home edition, Mirror edition and the essential edition. These editions do not look particularly flash as they resemble a black hard cover book.

The Pro edition is very similar to the premium edition but has much faster data transfer speed as it uses firewire 800 connections. The Studio editions have a quad interface with Firewire 400, USB 2. 0, eSata and firewire 800 connections. This external hard drive is specifically for Mac computers.

The World edition My Books are meant to be used as a Network-attached storage system. It uses WD anywhere access to connect to the internet. There is also Edition II versions of the World, edition and Pro external drives. These edition II drives have two RAID hard disks which can be used for data mirroring or data striping.

If you need a Network-attached storage system then the World edition was specifically designed for this purpose. It also can connect to the internet from anywhere. Several of the drives such as the Pro and world drive all come in an edition II version. These edition II can be used for data striping or data mirroring as they have two hard drive disks.

The My Passport external drives are also very popular as these drives can easily be carried around in your purse, bag or pocket. They come in several different colors including cool silver, black, real red and pacific blue. The My Passport drives connect using a USB 2. 0 connection and are all password protected.

Western digital also has several external drives that were designed specifically to be used with MAC operating systems. These drives contain all the software that is compatible with Mac systems. There are My Book and My Passport MAC drives that you can use for backup, extra storage for pictures or to store movies or music.

Western digital also creates many accessories that can be used for your external drives. You can find cases that can be used to carry your external drives. These can be great protection particularly if you carry your external drive in a bag with a lot of other items. They also make skins that can be used to protect your case from scratches.

There are many different accessories for your external drive available from Western Digital. Many of these accessories such as the skins and cases can be used to protect your drive.



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