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 Western Digital Dual-Option Backup 160 GB Hard Disk Drive
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Western Digital Dual-Option Backup 160 GB

 
Description: Model ID WDXB1600JBRNE / WD Dual-Option Backup External Hard Drive - Hard drive - 160 GB - external - FireWire / Hi-Speed USB - 7200 rpm - ... more
Western Digital Dual-Option Backup 160 GB ... buffer: 8 MB / Western Digital's Dual-option External Drive combines external hard drive and USB 2.0 hub for space-saving convenience. Dual-option Backup buttons let you choose how and when to back up your data. Add more storage to your PC instantly. Back up your valuable data, music, photos and movies.

Newest Review: ... space out of it. There are other smaller hard drives out there, like another external Western Digital hard drive which is ... more

 ... designed to go in your pocket (i think), but the 80GB version of that costs around £100, and the 40GB around £60, so i would rather get a larger 80GB then a smaller 40GB one :) ---Specs--- Device Type: Hard drive - external Width: 15.4 cm Depth: 21.9 cm Height: 4.4 cm Localisation: United Kingdom Compatibility: PC, Mac Capacity: 80 GB Interface Type: Hi-Speed USB Connector: 4 pin USB Buffer Size: 2 MB Interface Transfer Rate: 480 Mbps Seek Time: 8.9 ms (average) Track-to-Track Seek Time: 2 ms Average Lat...more

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Premium Review Western Digital Dual-Option Backup 160 GB: Your route to extra hard-drive space! (432 words)
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I brought this external hard drive from dabs 3 weeks ago. Once i recieved it i just plugged it in (mains and USB port) and windows xp automatically installed it for me. I could then access the hard drive quickly and easily from 'My Computer'. The file transfer rate is nice a quick, infact i don't noticed any difference between copying a file to some on my computer than copying a file to the external hard drive. I do suggest to anyone thinking of buying this to ensure they have a USB 2 port installed on their computer, as this is quicker than the older USB1 ports, if you've got a new-ish computer it's most likely you have a USB2 port but you can check which ...  Read the complete review

 
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Product DescriptionWD Dual-Option Backup External Hard Drive hard drive - 160 GB - FireWire / Hi-Speed USB
TypeHard drive - external
Dimensions (WxDxH)15.4 cm x 21.9 cm x 4.4 cm
LocalisationEurope
Capacity160 GB
Interface TypeIEEE 1394 (FireWire) / Hi-Speed USB
Data Transfer Rate400 Mbps (FireWire) / 480 Mbps (Hi-Speed USB)
Average Seek Time8.9 ms
Spindle Speed7200 rpm
Buffer Size8 MB
OS RequiredApple MacOS 9.2.2 or later, Apple MacOS X 10.1.3 or later, Microsoft Windows 98SE/2000/ME/XP
PowerAC 120/230 V ( 50/60 Hz )
Manufacturer Warranty1 year warranty

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