Western Digital WDBBGB0030HBK User Manual

MY BOOK™

DESKTOP STORAGE

Storage trusted to be the home of your creations

• Backup everything with included WD BackupTM software and Time Machine compatibility*

• Password protection with hardware encryption

• Included WD DiscoveryTM software* for social media and cloud storage import

• Easy to use

• Trusted storage built with WD reliability®

The My BookTM drive is trusted desktop storage designed to complement your personal style with a massive amount of space to store your photos, videos, music and documents. Equipped with social media and cloud storage import, password protection and perfectly paired with WD Backup or Time Machine**, My Book desktop storage helps keep your files safe.

MY BOOK™

DESKTOP STORAGE

Product Features

Complete Backup

My Book desktop storage comes equipped with WD Backup software and Time Machine compatibility* to help make sure your photos, videos, music and documents don’t get lost. You can set it to run automatically to your schedule. Just pick the time and frequency to back up import ant files from your system.

With the power of WD Backup with Time Machine compatibility*, you’ve got complete backup routine options to help recover data in the event of a computer virus, computer failure, or if you accidentally press “delete”.

Password Protection with Hardware Encryption

The My Book device’s built-in 256-bit AES hardware encryption with WD Security™ tools helps keep your content private and safe. Just activate password protection and set your own personalized password.

For quick, convenient access, you can set WD Security to automatically unlock the device on your computer, saving you the hassle of keying in your password ever y time.

Product Specifications

CAPACITIES† AND MODELS

18TB WDBBGB0180HBK 16TB WDBBGB0160HBK 14TB WDBBGB0140HBK 12TB WDBBGB0120HBK 10TB WDBBGB0100HBK 8TB WDBBGB0080HBK 6TB WDBBGB0060HBK 4TB WDBBGB0040HBK 3TB WDBBGB0030HBK

CONTENTS

• Desktop hard drive

• USB 3.0 cable

• AC adapter

• WD Discovery™ software* with WD

Backup™, WD Security™ and WD Drive Utilities™

• Quick install guide

INTERFACE

USB 3.0 USB 2.0

DIMENSIONS

Length: 139.3 mm (5.5 in) Width: 49 mm (1.9 in) Height: 170.6 mm (6.7 in) Weight: 18TB – 1.00 kg (2.20 lb) 16TB – 1.00 kg (2.20 lb) 14TB – 1.00 kg (2.20 lb) 12TB – 0.97 kg (2.14 lb) 10TB – 0.96 kg (2.12 lb) 8TB – 0.96 kg (2.12 lb 6TB – 1.05 kg (2.31 lb) 4TB – 1.00 kg (2.21 lb) 3TB – 0.96 kg (2.13 lb)

OPERATING SPECIFICATIONS

Operating temperature: 5°C to 35°C Non-op. temperature: –20°C to 65°C

Do more with WD Discover y

Included WD Discovery™ sof tware* connects to popular social media and cloud storage services, like Facebook, Dropbox and Google Drive™.*** Impor t your photos, videos and docs to the My Book drive to help preserve your online life. WD Discover y can also be used to manage your drive with WD Drive Utilities.

Easy to Use

My Book desktop storage is ready to use out of the box so you can st art transferring files, saving your memories and backing up right away. It comes with all the sof tware* you need to help protec t your dat a, including WD Backup and WD Security soft ware and is compatible with Time Machine**.

SYSTEM COMPATIBILITY

• Formatted exFAT for out-of-the-box compatibility with Windows and Mac

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Windows® 10 or Windows 8.1 operating systems

• macOS Catalina, Mojave or High Sierra

May require reformatting for other operating systems

Compatibility may vary depending on user’s hardware configuration and operating systems and requires reformatting for Time Machine.

LIMITED WARRANTY

3 years (worldwide)

*Internet activation required. **Reformatting required. ***Social media or cloud account registration may be required. Social media and cloud services may be changed, terminated or interrupted at any time and may vary by country.

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As used for storage capacity, 1GB = 1 billion bytes and 1TB = one trillion bytes. Actual user capacity may be less depending on operating environment.

WD, the WD logo, My Book, WD Backup, WD Discovery, WD Drive Utilities, and WD Security are registered trademarks or trademarks of Western Digital Corporation or its affiliates in the U.S. and/or other countries. All other marks are the property of their respective owners. Pictures shown may vary from actual products. Not all products may be available in all regions of the world. All product specifications subject to change without notice. As used for storage capacity, one gigabyte = one billion bytes; one terabyte = one trillion bytes. Total accessible capacity varies depending on operating environment.