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Hitachi 0A30229 (400 GB)

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Western Digital My Book Essential (WDBAAF0010HBK-NESN) 1 TB USB 2.0 Hard Drive

 
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Product Description
Hitachi brings a customer-focused and full-service approach to solutions for the hard disk drive marketplace. The company defines the standard for product and service excellence with... More
Hitachi brings a customer-focused and full-service approach to solutions for the hard disk drive marketplace. The company defines the standard for product and service excellence with world-class operations, substantial technical knowledge and a comprehensive customer support infrastructure.\n\n Less
My Book Essential external drive is an elegant, high-capacity storage solution for all the chapters of your digital life. Our latest edition, formatted for Mac, now features visual,... More
My Book Essential external drive is an elegant, high-capacity storage solution for all the chapters of your digital life. Our latest edition, formatted for Mac, now features visual, easy-to-use, automatic, continuous backup software and drive lock security protection. At last, beauty, brains, and simplicity together. Less
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Key Features   
HDD Form Factor   3.5' x 1/3H (Low Profile) -
Capacity 400 GB 1 TB
Designation   Desktop Computer -
Interface Serial ATA USB
Enclosure   Internal External
Spindle Speed   7200 RPM -
Technical Features   
External Data Transfer Rate   150 MBps 60 MBps
Seek Time   8.5 ms -
Special Features S.M.A.R.T Technology -
Average Latency 4.17 ms -
Internal Data Transfer Rate   757 Mbit/s -
Sound Emission 31 dB -
Interface (Detailed)   Serial ATA USB 2.0
Buffer Size 8 MB -
Other Features   
Compliant Standards - Plug and Play
Platform   PC PC
Brand Hitachi Western Digital
Package Qty. 1 1
Dimensions   
Height 1 in. 6.5 in.
Depth 5.75 in. 1.9 in.
Width 4 in. 5.3 in.
Weight 1.54 lb. 2.6 lb.
Warranty   
Warranty 3 Years -
Miscellaneous   
Product ID 22526147 99706156
UPC - 718037751122
Release Date 4 June, 2004 -
Product MPN   
MPN 0A30229 WDBAAF0010HBK
 
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Hitachi 0A30229 (400 GB)
Hitachi (0A30229) 400 GB SATA Hard Drive
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Western Digital My Book Essential WDBAAF0010HBK-NESN (1 TB)
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Product Review Summary

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Consumer Reviews

1

Not what is advertised

byRuddle Nov 22, 2011
9 Helpfuls 10 Helpfuls Was this review helpful?
Pros CostQuality<br>Ease of set-up/installation
Cons Not what was advertised<br>Unnecessary bloatware<br>Inability to reformat...
Recommended it? No

I recently purchased a My Book Essential 1T external HD a few days ago for file backup in my photography business. I have owned WD external drives in the past and have been very satisfied with them.

When getting the drive home I noticed that there was a partition containing various support... Read full review »

17

Perfect for students who don't want to lose their homework

byanniebody Mar 9, 2011
7 Helpfuls 8 Helpfuls Was this review helpful?
Pros Good size, nice storage, fast transfers.
Cons Sometimes the light does keep me up at night.
Recommended it? Yes

I bought this hard drive about two and a half years ago, mostly so I could back up my laptop with all my precious school work inside. It was a good thing I did, too, because that laptop's hard drive died, taking all my stuff with it! (I replaced it with a Western Digital hard drive, by the... Read full review »

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