External Hard Drive Western Digital My Book Black 6 TB HDD

The Western Digital My Book is a desktop external hard drive designed to offer high capacity and reliability for backups and extra storage at home or in the office. With a 6 TB capacity in 3.5" HDD format, it lets you store large libraries of documents, photos, videos and professional projects, keeping files centralised and easy to access. It features a USB 3.0 / USB 3.2 Gen 1 interface, compatible with standard USB ports, delivering transfer speeds of up to 5000 Mb/s when connected to modern systems, while remaining backwards compatible with older computers. The internal drive spins at 7200 rpm and includes 64 MB cache, helping provide smooth read and write performance with large amounts of data. Its main connection is USB, although the internal unit is based on Serial ATA III (SATA), a common interface for high‑performance desktop drives. It includes 256‑bit AES hardware encryption and password protection to enhance data security and prevent unauthorised access, especially useful in shared environments. The system is plug and play, so it is automatically recognised when connected via USB, and it comes preformatted in exFAT, a format compatible with different operating systems, making it easy to use between several computers. The black vertical desktop design includes support for a Kensington slot, allowing physical anchoring of the device to reduce theft risk in public or professional spaces. Powered by an external 12 V adapter, it is intended for continuous use with desktop PCs, laptops and other compatible devices that require high storage capacity. Although it connects via cable, some models in the range can interact with networks or devices with external WiFi functions, always through the host computer. This 6 TB Western Digital My Book external hard drive is a solid, secure solution for users needing a stable way to expand their system’s storage.

• Type:
  • External Hard Drive
  • HDD
• Connections:
  • USB 3.0
  • USB
  • SATA
  • Micro USB B
  • USB 3.2
• Rotation speed: 7200 rpm
• Hard Drive:
  • 6 TB
  • 1 TB
  • 6 TB HDD
• Buffer: 64 MB
• Technology: Magnetic
• Internal Memory: 6 TB
• Interface: Serial ATA III
• Width: 49 mm
• Includes: USB Cable
• Speed:
  • 5000 Mbit/s
  • 5000 Mb/s
• Weight: 1,05 Kg
• Colour: Black
• Voltage: 12 V
• Safety: AES 256-bits
• Characteristics:
  • Plug and play
  • Data protection/Password
• Formats: exFAT
• Size: 3,5"
• Not included: WiFi
• Connectors: Kensington
• Compatible: Computers

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 BackupEquipped 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 ProtectionWith 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 ReliabilityMillions 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 LIFEWe 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 SPECIFICATIONSFormatted 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.

• HDD size: 3.5"
• HDD capacity: 6000 GB
• Interface: Serial ATA III
• Type: HDD
• File format system: exFAT
• Maximum data transfer rate: 5000 Mbit/s
• USB connector: Micro-USB B
• USB version: 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1)
• Thunderbolt technology: N
• Wi-Fi: N
• USB data transfer rates: 480,5000 Mbit/s
• Product colour: Black
• Security algorithms: 256-bit AES
• Password protection: Y
• Cable lock slot: Y
• Cable lock slot type: Kensington
• Plug and Play: Y
• Windows operating systems supported: Windows 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 supported: Mac OS X 10.10 Yosemite,Mac OS X 10.11 El Capitan,Mac OS X 10.12 Sierra,Mac OS X 10.9 Mavericks
• Bus powered: N
• External power adapter: Y
• AC adapter output voltage: 12 V
• Operating temperature (T-T): 5 - 35 °C
• Storage temperature (T-T): -20 - 65 °C
• Weight: 1.05 kg
• Width: 49 mm
• Depth: 139.3 mm
• Height: 170.6 mm
• Cables included: USB
• User guide: Y
• Bundled software: WD Backup, WD Security, WD Drive Utilities