
My Book
Uses high-speed
FireWire 800 and
eSATA connections.
Pre-configured to
RAID 0 (Striped).
Cooler. Quieter.
Eco-friendlier.
User servicable.
Automatic backup
software.
Capacity gauge shows
available storage space.
Studio Edition™II
Formatted for Macintosh
Quad interface
RAID enabled
®
®
Fast, Green,
®
Dual-drive Storage System
and Mac
Formatted for Mac, the My Book Studio Edition II treads
lightly on the earth and carries big performance for creative
professionals.
Ready
After the lights, the camera
and the action, it’s all about
the data.
–Jeff Killian
Videographer
• The speed you need – Lightning-fast FireWire®800 combined
with RAID 0 (Striped) yields the speed you need for smooth
video editing, rendering complex 3D objects or special effects,
and saving huge blocks of data in record time.
Cooler, quieter, eco-friendlier – Designed to use only
•
WD’s GreenPower™ drives, this system uses about 30% less
gy * than standar
ener
doesn’t need a fan.
•
Formatted for Mac – Works with Apple’s Time Machine
software. Includes software and instructions for reformatting to
indows
W
®
.
d systems and runs quietly because it
TM
*Tests based on comparison between a 1 TB dual-drive system using 7200 RPM drives and a 1 TB dual-drive system using WD’s GreenPower drives.

My Book Studio Edition II
Automatic backup software – Back up important projects to multiple
destinations including file servers, por
and forget it; every time you save a change it’s automatically backed
up.
User ser
viceable – Want to upgrade a drive? Simply open the case
and replace the existing drive – no screwdriver needed.
Capacity gauge
– See at a glance how much space is available on
your storage system.
table drives and My Book. Set it
Interfaces
FireWire 800 eSATA
ireWire 400 USB 2.0
F
Dimensions
eight: 6.54 in (166 mm)
H
Width: 3.87 in (98 mm)
epth: 6.06 in (154 mm)
D
Weight: 5.2 lb (2.63 kg)
System Compatibility
Mac OS X 10.4.10+, 10.5.2
Windows Vista/XP/2000
Compatibility may vary depending on user’s
h
ardware configuration and operating system.
Capacities and Model Numbers
1 TB WDH2Q10000
2 TB WDH2Q20000
Limited Warranty
1
5 years
Kit Contents
Dual-drive storage system
FireWire 800 cable
FireWire 800 to 400 cable
USB cable
AC adapter
Software CD
Quick Install Guide
Product Specifications
Pre-configured to RAID 0 (Striped)
Configurable to RAID 1 (Mirrored)
Data transfer rate:
FireWire 800 Mb/s (maximum)
eSATA 3 Gb/s (maximum)
USB 480 Mb/s (maximum)
Dual-drive Storage System
e some examples of how much you can store.
e ar
Her
1TB 2TB
up to
Photos
or
Hours
or
284,000 571,000
or or
76 150
250,000 500,000
Songs
Examples of the number of photos, songs, videos and any other files that can be stored on a hard drive are provided for
illustrative purposes only. These numbers reflect a dual drive storage system using the full capacity (RAID 0). Your results will
vary based on file size and format, settings, features, software and other factors.
Western Digital, WD, the WD logo, Put Your Life On It and My Book are registered trademarks in the U.S. and other countries; Studio Edition and GreenPower are trademarks of
Western Digital Technologies, Inc. Other marks may be mentioned herein that belong to other companies. Pictures shown may vary from actual product. Not all products may be
available in all regions of the world. All product and packaging specifications subject to change without notice. The term of your limited warranty is for 5-years, unless otherwise
required by law. Please visit our web site at support.wdc.com/warranty for the detailed terms and conditions of our limited warranty.
© 2008 Western Digital Technologies, Inc. All rights reserved.
One gigabyte (GB) = one billion bytes. One terabyte (TB) = one trillion bytes. Total accessible capacity varies depending on
operating environment. RAID 0 (Striped) accesses the full capacity of the drives. RAID 1 (Mirrored) accesses half of the total capacity for data protection.
up to
oror
AC input voltage 100-240V
AC input fr
equency
47-63 Hz
Temperature:
C to 35
Operating 5
°
41 F to 95 F
Non-operating -20°C to 65°C
-4 F to 149 F
1
m of the limited war
The ter
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