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Western Digital Elements WDBWLG0080HBK-EESN external hard drive 8 TB Micro-USB B 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Black

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Elements, 8 TB, USB 3.0, 48x135x165.8 mm, black
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  • High capacity in a simple and compact design
  • Improve PC performance
  • USB 3.0 ready
Performance
USB version3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1)
Windows operating systems supportedWindows 10, Windows 7, Windows 8.1
Wi-FiNo
Software
Windows operating systems supportedWindows 10, Windows 7, Windows 8.1
Hard drive
HDD capacity8 TB
TypeHDD
Ports & interfaces
USB connectorMicro-USB B
Thunderbolt technologyNo
USB version3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1)
Wi-FiNo
Features
Product colourBlack
Windows operating systems supportedWindows 10, Windows 7, Windows 8.1
Cable lock slotYes
Cable lock slot typeKensington
Security
Cable lock slotYes
Cable lock slot typeKensington
Design
Product colourBlack
Power
Bus poweredNo
External power adapterYes
Operational conditions
Operating temperature (T-T)5 - 35 °C
Storage temperature (T-T)-20 - 65 °C
Weight & dimensions
Weight950 g
Width48 mm
Depth135 mm
Height165.8 mm
Packaging data
User guideYes
Cables includedUSB
Technical details
USB version3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1)
Product colourBlack
Wi-FiNo
Cable lock slotYes
Harmonized System (HS) code84717050
Packaging content
User guideYes
Cables includedUSB
Logistics data
Harmonized System (HS) code84717050

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WDBBGB0060HBK-EESN
WDBBGB0080HBK-EESN
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Description
EASY, ADD-ON STORAGE
Reliable, high-capacity storage for ultrafast data transfers.

High Capacity in a Compact Design
The compact design offers up to 10TB capacity, making WD Elements desktop storage the ideal solution for easy, add-on storage of all your important photos, music, videos and files.

Improve PC Performance
When your internal hard drive is almost full your PC slows down. Don’t delete files. Free up space on your internal hard drive by transferring files to your WD Elements desktop storage and get your computer moving again.

Plug-and-Play Simplicity
Works right out of the box with Windows® PC. Just plug into the USB port to instantly add storage.

USB 3.0 AND USB 2.0 COMPATIBILITY
With this single drive you get compatibility with the latest USB 3.0 devices and backward compatibility with USB 2.0 devices as well.

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.

TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS
Formatted NTFS and compatible with Windows 10, Windows 8.1 or Windows 7. Compatibility may vary depending on user’s hardware configuration and operating system.
TRUSTED AND LOVED HIGH-CAPACITY STORAGE. REIMAGINED DESIGN.

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Complete Backup

Equipped 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 Protection

With 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 Reliability

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TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS

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 system.
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 Backup

Equipped 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 Protection

With 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 Reliability

Millions 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 LIFE

We 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 SPECIFICATIONS

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 system.
INSTANT, ADD-ON STORAGE
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Massive Capacity
With up to 4TB capacity, there's plenty of room for all your important files and precious memories.
Transfer Files Fast
Connect to the SuperSpeed USB 3.0 port and quickly access, save and transfer your files and HD Movies.
Plug-and-Play Simplicity
Works right out of the box with Windows® PC. Just plug into the USB port to instantly add storage.

USB 3.0 AND USB 2.0 COMPATIBILITY
With this single drive you get compatibility with the latest USB 3.0 devices and backward compatibility with USB 2.0 devices as well.

WD QUALITY INSIDE AND OUT
For years, millions of people worldwide have trusted their data to WD hard drives, and our first concern is to reliably store that data. So we build the drive to our demanding requirements for durability, shock tolerance and long-term reliability.

TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS
Formatted NTFS for Windows 10, Windows 8, Windows 7. Requires reformatting for Mac OS X . Compatibility may vary depending on user’s hardware configuration and operating system.
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Rugged USB-C
This drive marries legendary Rugged durability with a cutting-edge USB-C port for compatibility with next-generation computers like the latest Apple® Macbook®. Beyond being rain, drop, and crush resistant, the LaCie Rugged USB-C is also backwards compatible with USB 3.0 and USB 2.0.
Reliably Capable.
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Short Description
Elements, 8 TB, USB 3.0, 48x135x165.8 mm, black
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Manufacturer
Western Digital
Western Digital
Western Digital
Western Digital
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LaCie