External
St
orage
With both the popular USB 2.0 and the ultra-fast eSATA 3 Gb/s interfaces
on board, the My Book Premium ES Edition external hard drive offers
universal connectivity and unbeatable performance in one high-value
package. Works with both Windows
®
and Macintosh
®
computers. Includes
EMC
®
Retrospect
®
Express backup software.
Product Benefits
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.
PC and Mac compatible
—Works with both Windows 2000/XP and Mac
®
OS X 10.3
or later.
EMC Retrospect Express backup software
—Includes easy-to-use
EMC Retrospect Express backup software for Windows and Mac.
Capacity gauge
—See at a glance how much space is available on your storage
system. (Works with the USB connection only).
Intelligent drive management features
—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. (Works with the USB connection only).
Quiet and cool
—An efficient convection cooling system keeps this unit reliably cool
and remarkably quiet.
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.
Fast, high-quality hard drive
—Inside the case is WD’s exceptionally fast,
ultra-quiet, cool-running SATA 3 Gb/s hard drive.
Free Google
™
software
—Search your drive, manage your photos, and simplify Web
searches with included Google software. (Windows 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 or eSATA port, or eSATA adapter card
Windows 2000/XP
Mac OS X 10.3 or later
My Book
™
Premium ES Edition
™
Instant storage
USB 2.0 & eSATA 3 Gb/s
Backup software
Interface
Software
Capacities
Order Numbers
USB 2.0/eSATA 3 Gb/s
EMC
®
Retrospect
®
Express
™
WDG1SU3200x
WDG1SU5000x
320 to 500 GB
