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WD ELEMENTS
Portable Storage
Simple, fast and portable.
™
Ultra-fast USB 3.0 interface
Massive capacity
Plug-and-play connectivity
WD Elements portable storage with
USB 3.0 delivers maximum data transfer
rates, universal connectivity and up to 2 TB
capacity for value-conscious consumers
who are looking for reliable, high-capacity
storage to go. Protect your les with the
free 30-day trial of WD SmartWare™ Pro
and back up your les to your WD Elements
drive or to your Dropbox™ account.
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WD ELEMENTS
Portable Storage
Product Features
Maximum transfer rates
When connected to a USB 3.0 port,
WD Elements portable storage delivers
maximum performance for data
transfers. Transfer a full-length HD
movie in a fraction of the time it takes
with USB 2.0.
Performance may vary based on user’s
hardware and system conguration.
USB 3.0 and USB 2.0
compatibility
Works seamlessly with the latest
USB 3.0 devices and is backward
compatible with USB 2.0 devices
as well.
Product Specications
High capacity in a
small enclosure
The small, lightweight design offers
high-capacity storage, making
WD Elements portable storage the
ideal companion for value-conscious
consumers who want to take their
important les with them.
Free trial of WD SmartWare Pro
backup software
WD Elements includes a free trial
version of WD SmartWare Pro backup
software. With it you can back up les
to the local WD Elements drive or you
can back up to the cloud using your
Dropbox™ account.
Dropbox account required for cloud
backup. Cloud services may be changed,
terminated or interrupted at any time and
may vary by country.
Improve PC performance
When your internal hard drive is
almost full your PC slows down. Don’t
delete les. Free up space on your
internal hard drive by transferring les
to your WD Elements and get your PC
moving again.
WD quality inside and out
We know your data is important to
you. So we build the drive inside to our
demanding requirements for durability,
shock tolerance and long-term reliability.
Then we protect the drive with a
durable enclosure designed for style
and protection.
Formatted for Windows
Formatted NTFS and compatible
with Windows 8, Windows 7,
Windows Vista®, Windows XP. Can be
reformatted for Mac®.
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CAPACITIES AND MODELS 500 GB and 1 TB DIMENSIONS 1.5 TB and 2 TB DIMENSIONS LIMITED WARRANTY
500 GB
KIT CONTENTS OPERATING SPECIFICATIONS SYSTEM COMPATIBILITY
Portable hard drive
USB cable
Quick Install Guide
INTERFACE
USB 3.0
Western Digital, WD and the WD logo are registered trademarks of Western Digital Technologies, Inc. in the U.S. and other countries; WD Elements and WD SmartWare are trademarks of Western Digital Technologies, Inc. Dropbox and the Dropbox logo are trademarks of Dropbox, Inc.
Other marks may be mentioned herein that belong to other companies. Pictures shown may vary from actual products. Not all products may be available in all regions of the world. All product and packaging specications subject to change without notice. The term of your limited
warranty depends on the country in which your product was purchased. Please visit our web site at support.wdc.com/warranty for the detailed terms and conditions of our limited warranty and for a list of the specic countries in these regions.
© 2013 Western Digital Technologies, Inc. All rights reserved.
As used for storage capacity, one gigabyte (GB) = one billion bytes, and one terabyte (TB) = one trillion bytes. Total accessible capacity varies depending on operating environment. As used for transfer rate or interface, megabyte per second (MB/s) = one million bytes per second, and
gigabit per second (Gb/s) = one billion bits per second.
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1 TB
1.5 TB
2 TB
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USB 3.0
Height:
Depth:
Width:
Weight:
Data transfer rate:1
Up to 5 Gb/s with USB 3.0
Up to 480 Mb/s with USB 2.0
Operating temperature: 5°C to 35°C
Non-op. temperature: –20°C to 65°C
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A certied USB 3.0 cable and interface are required to
achieve USB 3.0 speeds.
0.60 in (15 mm)
4.40 in (111 mm)
3.20 in (82 mm)
0.30 lb (0.13 kg)
Height:
Depth:
Width:
Weight:
Formatted NTFS for Windows 8,
Windows 7, Windows Vista®,
Windows XP
Requires reformatting for Mac OS X
0.82 in (21 mm)
4.40 in (111 mm)
3.20 in (82 mm)
0.51 lb (0.23 kg)
1 year
2 years
3 years
Americas
EMEA
APAC/Japan
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