Western Digital My Book external hard drive 4 TB Black

SKU
WDBBGB0040HBK-EESN
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4 TB, 3.5", USB 3.0, 256-bit AES, 1000g
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HDD capacity 4000 GB
HDD size 3.5 "
USB powered No
Product colour Black
SKU WDBBGB0040HBK-EESN
EAN 0718037850948
Manufacturer Western Digital
Availability In Stock
TRUSTED AND LOVED HIGH-CAPACITY STORAGE. REIMAGINED DESIGN.

Compact outside. Powerful inside. Store massive amounts of photos, videos, music and documents with My Book desktop storage.

Complete Backup

Equipped with WD Backup software for Windows and Apple Time Machine compatibility for Mac, the My Book desktop hard drive can back up your photos, videos, music and documents. The My Book desktop hard drive also works great with Acronis® True Image™ WD Edition software to schedule full system backups.

Password Protection

With built-in 256-bit AES Hardware Encryption with WD Security software, just set your own personalized password to help keep your content private and safe.

WD Reliability

Millions of people around the world trust their data to My Book desktop storage. Designed to meet WD’s demanding requirements for durability, shock tolerance and long-term reliability, we back up (pun intended!) the trusted My Book desktop storage with a 3-year limited warranty.

WATCH THE POWER OF MY BOOK COME TO LIFE

We live hectic lives and generate tons of digital content. My Book desktop storage has massive storage capacity so you can confidently back up the files that make up your digital life.

TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS

Formatted exFAT for out-of-the-box compatibility with Windows and Mac. Operating System: Windows® 10, Windows 8, Windows 7, Mac OS X El Capitan, Yosemite or Mavericks. May require reformatting for other operating systems. Compatibility may vary depending on user’s hardware configuration and operating system.
Data transmission
USB data transfer rates480,5000 Mbit/s
Performance
USB version3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1)
Windows operating systems supportedWindows 10 Education, Windows 10 Education x64, Windows 10 Enterprise, Windows 10 Enterprise x64, Windows 10 Home, Windows 10 Home x64, Windows 10 Pro, Windows 10 Pro x64, Windows 7 Enterprise, Windows 7 Enterprise x64, Windows 7 Home Basic, Windows 7 Home Basic x64, Windows 7 Home Premium, Windows 7 Home Premium x64, Windows 7 Professional, Windows 7 Professional x64, Windows 7 Starter, Windows 7 Starter x64, Windows 7 Ultimate, Windows 7 Ultimate x64, Windows 8, Windows 8 Enterprise, Windows 8 Enterprise x64, Windows 8 Pro, Windows 8 Pro x64, Windows 8 x64, Windows 8.1, Windows 8.1 Enterprise, Windows 8.1 Enterprise x64, Windows 8.1 Pro, Windows 8.1 Pro x64, Windows 8.1 x64
USB data transfer rates480,5000 Mbit/s
Plug and PlayYes
Mac operating systems supportedMac OS X 10.10 Yosemite, Mac OS X 10.11 El Capitan, Mac OS X 10.12 Sierra, Mac OS X 10.9 Mavericks
Wi-FiNo
Software
Windows operating systems supportedWindows 10 Education, Windows 10 Education x64, Windows 10 Enterprise, Windows 10 Enterprise x64, Windows 10 Home, Windows 10 Home x64, Windows 10 Pro, Windows 10 Pro x64, Windows 7 Enterprise, Windows 7 Enterprise x64, Windows 7 Home Basic, Windows 7 Home Basic x64, Windows 7 Home Premium, Windows 7 Home Premium x64, Windows 7 Professional, Windows 7 Professional x64, Windows 7 Starter, Windows 7 Starter x64, Windows 7 Ultimate, Windows 7 Ultimate x64, Windows 8, Windows 8 Enterprise, Windows 8 Enterprise x64, Windows 8 Pro, Windows 8 Pro x64, Windows 8 x64, Windows 8.1, Windows 8.1 Enterprise, Windows 8.1 Enterprise x64, Windows 8.1 Pro, Windows 8.1 Pro x64, Windows 8.1 x64
Mac operating systems supportedMac OS X 10.10 Yosemite, Mac OS X 10.11 El Capitan, Mac OS X 10.12 Sierra, Mac OS X 10.9 Mavericks
Hard drive
InterfaceSerial ATA III
File format systemexFAT
HDD size3.5"
HDD capacity4 TB
TypeHDD
Security
Password protectionYes
Cable lock slotYes
Security algorithms256-bit AES
Cable lock slot typeKensington
Ports & interfaces
USB connectorMicro-USB B
Thunderbolt technologyNo
USB version3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1)
USB data transfer rates480,5000 Mbit/s
Wi-FiNo
Maximum data transfer rate5000 Mbit/s
Features
Password protectionYes
Product colourBlack
Windows operating systems supportedWindows 10 Education, Windows 10 Education x64, Windows 10 Enterprise, Windows 10 Enterprise x64, Windows 10 Home, Windows 10 Home x64, Windows 10 Pro, Windows 10 Pro x64, Windows 7 Enterprise, Windows 7 Enterprise x64, Windows 7 Home Basic, Windows 7 Home Basic x64, Windows 7 Home Premium, Windows 7 Home Premium x64, Windows 7 Professional, Windows 7 Professional x64, Windows 7 Starter, Windows 7 Starter x64, Windows 7 Ultimate, Windows 7 Ultimate x64, Windows 8, Windows 8 Enterprise, Windows 8 Enterprise x64, Windows 8 Pro, Windows 8 Pro x64, Windows 8 x64, Windows 8.1, Windows 8.1 Enterprise, Windows 8.1 Enterprise x64, Windows 8.1 Pro, Windows 8.1 Pro x64, Windows 8.1 x64
Plug and PlayYes
Mac operating systems supportedMac OS X 10.10 Yosemite, Mac OS X 10.11 El Capitan, Mac OS X 10.12 Sierra, Mac OS X 10.9 Mavericks
Cable lock slotYes
Security algorithms256-bit AES
Cable lock slot typeKensington
Power
Bus poweredNo
External power adapterYes
AC adapter output voltage12 V
Design
Product colourBlack
Operational conditions
Operating temperature (T-T)5 - 35 °C
Storage temperature (T-T)-20 - 65 °C
Weight & dimensions
Weight1 kg
Width49 mm
Depth139.3 mm
Height170.6 mm
Packaging data
User guideYes
Cables includedUSB
Bundled softwareWD Backup, WD Security, WD Drive Utilities
Technical details
USB version3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1)
Product colourBlack
Plug and PlayYes
Wi-FiNo
Cable lock slotYes
Bundled softwareWD Backup, WD Security, WD Drive Utilities
Harmonized System (HS) code84717050
Packaging content
User guideYes
Cables includedUSB
Bundled softwareWD Backup, WD Security, WD Drive Utilities
Logistics data
Harmonized System (HS) code84717050
Other features
InterfaceSerial ATA III
Maximum data transfer rate5000 Mbit/s

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Description
TRUSTED AND LOVED HIGH-CAPACITY STORAGE. REIMAGINED DESIGN.

Compact outside. Powerful inside. Store massive amounts of photos, videos, music and documents with My Book desktop storage.

Complete Backup

Equipped with WD Backup software for Windows and Apple Time Machine compatibility for Mac, the My Book desktop hard drive can back up your photos, videos, music and documents. The My Book desktop hard drive also works great with Acronis® True Image™ WD Edition software to schedule full system backups.

Password Protection

With built-in 256-bit AES Hardware Encryption with WD Security software, just set your own personalized password to help keep your content private and safe.

WD Reliability

Millions of people around the world trust their data to My Book desktop storage. Designed to meet WD’s demanding requirements for durability, shock tolerance and long-term reliability, we back up (pun intended!) the trusted My Book desktop storage with a 3-year limited warranty.

WATCH THE POWER OF MY BOOK COME TO LIFE

We live hectic lives and generate tons of digital content. My Book desktop storage has massive storage capacity so you can confidently back up the files that make up your digital life.

TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS

Formatted exFAT for out-of-the-box compatibility with Windows and Mac. Operating System: Windows® 10, Windows 8, Windows 7, Mac OS X El Capitan, Yosemite or Mavericks. May require reformatting for other operating systems. Compatibility may vary depending on user’s hardware configuration and operating system.
INSTANT, ADD-ON STORAGE

Reliable, high-capacity storage for ultrafast data transfers.

Massive Capacity

With up to 4TB capacity, there's plenty of room for all your important files and precious memories.

Transfer Files Fast

Connect to the SuperSpeed USB 3.0 port and quickly access, save and transfer your files and HD Movies.

Plug-and-Play Simplicity

Works right out of the box with Windows® PC. Just plug into the USB port to instantly add storage.
THE TOUGHEST DRIVE THERE IS!
In today’s world mobility has become a key factor. People who are on the road carry their whole office with them. Notebook, mobile phone, PDA, external hard drive… Imagine what can happen when you’re late for a flight, running to the gate, and your external hard drive accidentally falls from your notebook case or out of your jacket pocket onto the floor… it breaks. Hundreds of hours of work, gigabytes of spreadsheets, documents, photo’s… all gone. Not anymore! Freecom introduces the Tough Drive. The ideal external storage solution for people on the move. Fitted with an internal anti-shock frame and a unique soft silicone cover, it can withstand bumps and drops up to 2 meters so your drive is still fully functional after it has dropped. The Tough Drive ensures you can still access your valuable files. A safe feeling. Provided by Freecom.

- Durable, soft silicone cover, ideal for mobile computing
- Internal anti-shock mechanism insulating the hard drive from shock
- IP54 - Dust proof and water resistant
- USB 3.0 for super fast data transfer – also connects to USB 2.0
- Integrated USB cable, no extra connection cables needed!
- Power via USB port, no power adapter needed
- Software included: Nero BackitUp, Green button energy saver, Password Protection, Hard Drive Eraser (for data protection), and Formatter (for easy formatting in FAT 32 / NTFS / HFS+)
- No fan - no noise
- All Freecom devices meet the highest industry standards
- Two years manufacturers warranty and unlimited helpdesk support

DESIGNED FOR

- DATA STORAGE - Use all your data, like business information, digital photos, videos, MP3s and withstand bouncing around in handbags, cars etc.
- FILE SHARING - Share all your important data between computers and networks
- BACKUP - Protect all your data against calamity, human errors and virusses
- ARCHIVING - Archive all your data and lock up drive for extra data security
- INSTALLATIONS - Copy all your software on multiple PCs
Rugged Design. Mini Size.

- Shock, rain, and pressure resistant.
- Password protection.
- USB 3.0: up to 4x faster than USB 2.0.

The LaCie Rugged Mini drive shares features with our popular Rugged mobile hard drive, like shock resistance, drop resistance, and a rubber sleeve for added protection. But the Rugged Mini is also rain and pressure resistant, meaning you can drive over it with a 1-ton car, and it still works. With the Rugged Mini, LaCie has reduced the size and added tons of new features, making it perfect for onthe-go data transport.

Use Cases
- Students: Store music, video, and confidential school documents on a secure device that fits in a backpack.
- Travelers: Protect valuable data from loss, theft, or accident while on the road.
- Photographers: Small form factor and toughness make this product perfect for use in the field or to safely deliver large files to customers and partners,and encryption adds an extra layer of protection against unauthorized access.
- Videographers: Perfect for shuttling dailies or other footage to the studio and transfering files quickly thanks to USB 3.0.
The LaCie Rugged USB-C portable drive marries rugged durability with cutting-edge USB-C. The result is a vault for your data that’s compatible with next-gen computers like the Apple Macbook, as well as USB computers

Featuring the market’s highest storage capacity for its size, the LaCie Rugged USB-C gives you enough space to store your digital present— and future. Massive capacity lets you use the LaCie Rugged as a shuttle drive to transport footage from set to post-production or to store a huge Lightroom library.

Creative pros have been depending on LaCie Rugged drives for over a decade because they are the most reliable way to transport and capture data in the field. With resistance to drops, crush, rain and unauthorized access, the LaCie Rugged USB-C is tough enough for extreme
conditions—from a sudden rainstorm to a crush of suitcases in an airplane cargo hold.

- Drop resistance: 4-ft (1.2m)
- Crush resistance: 1-ton car
- Water resistance: rain
- Unauthorized access resistance: encryption available
- 2-year limited warranty
The LaCie® Rugged® USB-C portable drive marries rugged durability with cutting-edge USB-C. The result is a vault for your data that’s compatible with next-gen computers like the Apple Macbook, as well as USB computers.

Featuring the market’s highest storage capacity for its size, the LaCie Rugged USB-C gives you enough space to store your digital present— and future. Massive capacity lets you use the LaCie Rugged as a shuttle drive to transport footage from set to post-production or to store a huge Lightroom® library.

Creative pros have been depending on LaCie Rugged drives for over a decade because they are the most reliable way to transport and capture data in the field. With resistance to drops, crush, rain and unauthorized access, the LaCie Rugged USB-C is tough enough for extreme
conditions—from a sudden rainstorm to a crush of suitcases in an airplane cargo hold.

- New USB-C connector for next-generation computers
- Included USB 3.0 adapter works with PC or Mac®
- Bus powered for mobile workflows
- Drop-, crush- and rain-resistant for all-terrain use design by neil poulton
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Manufacturer
Western Digital
Western Digital
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LaCie
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