MY BOOK™
DESKTOP STORAGE
Redesigned high-capacity
storage as inspired as
your creations.
• Auto backup with included WD Backup
software for Windows and
Time Machine-compatible for Mac.
• Password protection with
hardware encryption
• Reimagined design
The My Book hard 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 password
protection and perfectly paired with
™
WD Backup for PC or Apple Time Machine
for Mac, 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 for Windows and Apple 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
important files from your system. The My Book
desktop hard drive also works great with Acronis®
True Image
TM
WD Edition software to schedule
full system backups.
Password Protection with Hardware Encryption
The My Book device’s built-in 256-bit AES hardware
encryption with WD Security™ software 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
every time.
Product Specifications
Reimagined Design
The compact design of the My Book drive exudes a
confidence reflective of its reliability. With up to 8TB of
storage capacity, you can trust your My Book drive to be
the home of your digital life.
Easy to Use
My Book desktop storage is ready to use out of the box for
PC so you can start transferring files, saving your memories
and backing up. It comes with all the software you need
to help protect your data, including WD Backup and
WD Security software, and is compatible with Apple Time
Machine.
INTERFACE
USB 3.0
USB 2.0
KIT CONTENTS
• Desktop hard drive
• USB 3.0 cable
• AC adapter
• WD Backup™, WD Security™
and WD Drive Utilities™ software
• Quick install guide
DIMENSIONS
Height: 170.6mm (6.7 in)
Depth: 139.3mm (5.5in)
Width: 49mm (1.9in)
Weight:
8TB – 0.96kg (2.12lb)
6TB – 1.05kg (2.31lb)
4TB – 1.00kg (2.21lb)
3TB – 0.96kg (2.13lb)
Western Digital, WD, the WD logo, My Book, WD Backup, and WD Security are registered trademarks or trademarks of Western Digital Corporation or its afliates in the U.S. and/or other countries. All other marks that may be mentioned herein 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 specications 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. (c) 2016 Western Digital Corporation or its afliates.
As used for storage capacity, one gigabyte (GB) = one billion bytes, and one terabyte (TB) = one trillion bytes. 4178-707230- A00 August 2016
OPERATING SPECIFICATIONS
Operating temperature: 5°C to 35°C
Non-op. temperature: –20°C to 65°C
SYSTEM COMPATIBILITY
• 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 systems
USB 3.0
.
CAPACITIES AND MODELS
8TB WDBBGB0080HBK
6TB WDBBGB0060HBK
4TB WDBBGB0040HBK
3TB WDBBGB0030HBK
LIMITED WARRANTY
2 years (worldwide)