WDBBGB0220HBK My Book Desktop User Guide
- May 15, 2024
- WD
Table of Contents
WDBBGB0220HBK My Book Desktop
Product Specifications
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CAPACITIES AND MODELS:
- 22TB WDBBGB0220HBK
- 18TB WDBBGB0180HBK
- 16TB WDBBGB0160HBK
- 14TB WDBBGB0140HBK
- 12TB WDBBGB0120HBK
- 8TB WDBBGB0080HBK
- 6TB WDBBGB0060HBK
- 4TB WDBBGB0040HBK
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CONTENTS: Interface – USB 3.2 Gen 1, USB 3.0, USB 2.0
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DIMENSIONS:
- Length: 139.3 mm (5.5 in)
- Width: 49 mm (1.9 in)
- Height: 170.6 mm (6.7 in)
- Weight:
- 22TB – 1.00 kg (2.20 lb)
- 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)
- 8TB – 0.96 kg (2.12 lb)
- 6TB – 1.05 kg (2.31 lb)
- 4TB – 1.00 kg (2.21 lb)
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OPERATING SPECIFICATIONS: System Compatibility
– Compatibility may vary depending on user’s hardware configuration and operating system -
LIMITED WARRANTY: 3 years (worldwide)
Product Usage Instructions
Installation
- Connect the power adapter to an outlet and the external HDD.
- Connect the HDD to your computer using the USB cable.
- Follow the on-screen prompts to install any necessary drivers or software.
Data Transfer
- Drag and drop files from your computer to the external HDD to transfer data.
- You can also use backup software for automated data backups.
Maintenance
- Avoid physical shocks or drops to prevent damage to the HDD.
- Keep the HDD in a cool and dry place to ensure optimal performance.
- Regularly update firmware to enhance security and functionality.
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)
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Q: Is the My Book Desktop HDD compatible with Mac computers?
A: Yes, the My Book Desktop HDD is compatible with both Mac and Windows systems. -
Q: Can I use the My Book Desktop HDD for gaming consoles?
A: The My Book Desktop HDD can be used with gaming consoles that support external storage. -
Q: How do I check the available storage space on the My Book Desktop HDD?
A: You can check the available storage space by accessing the drive properties on your computer.
MY BOOK™ DESKTOP HDD STORAGE
Storage trusted to be the home of your creations
- Massive capacity, up to 22TB¹ capacity
- Includes software² for device management and backup with password protection
- 256-bit AES hardware encryption
- SuperSpeed USB (5 Gbps); USB 2.0 compatible
- 3-year limited warranty³
- Trusted storage built with WD® reliability
- The My Book™ 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 backup software², My Book desktop storage helps keep your files safe.
Product Features
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Complete Backup
- My Book desktop storage comes equipped with backup software² 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.
- With the power of the included software², 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”.
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Password Protection with Hardware Encryption
The My Book device’s built-in 256-bit AES hardware encryption with password protection helps keep your content private and safe. Just activate password protection and set your own personalized password using the included software². -
Easy to Use
Ready to use with Mac and Windows® computers right out of the box, so you can start transferring files, saving your memories, and backing up right away. My Book desktop storage also comes with the software² you need to help protect your data.
Product Specifications
CAPACITIES1 AND MODELS
- 22TB WDBBGB0220HBK
- 18TB WDBBGB0180HBK
- 16TB WDBBGB0160HBK
- 14TB WDBBGB0140HBK
- 12TB WDBBGB0120HBK
- 8TB WDBBGB0080HBK
- 6TB WDBBGB0060HBK
- 4TB WDBBGB0040HBK
CONTENTS
- Desktop hard drive
- SuperSpeed USB-A cable (5 Gbps)
- AC adapter
- Software² for device management and backup with password protection
- Quick install guide
INTERFACE
- USB 3.2 Gen 1
- 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:
- 22TB – 1.00 kg (2.20 lb)
- 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)
- 8TB – 0.96 kg (2.12 lb
- 6TB – 1.05 kg (2.31 lb)
- 4TB – 1.00 kg (2.21 lb)
OPERATING SPECIFICATIONS
Operating temperature: 5°C to 35°C
Non-op. temperature: –20°C to 65°C
SYSTEM COMPATIBILITY
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System Requirements:
Formatted exFAT for out-of-the-box compatibility with Windows® and Mac -
Operating System:
- Windows® 10+
- macOS 11+
- May require reformatting for other operating systems
- Compatibility may vary depending on user’s hardware configuration and operating system
LIMITED WARRANTY3
3 years (worldwide)
- 1TB = one trillion bytes. Actual user capacity may be less depending on operating environment.
- ² Download and installation required. Terms and conditions apply. User account registration may be required.
- ³ The term of the limited warranty depends on the country in which the Product was purchased.
- Visit our website at http://support.wdc.com/warranty/policy.asp for the detailed terms and conditions of our limited warranty and for a list of the specific countries in these regions.
Product specifications subject to change without notice. Pictures shown may
vary from actual products.
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