Western Digital My Book external hard drive 8 TB Black

SKU
WDBBGB0080HBK-NESN
$210.75
In stock
8 TB, USB 3.0, Black
More Information
SKU WDBBGB0080HBK-NESN
EAN 0718037850764
Manufacturer Western Digital
Availability In Stock
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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.

Reimagined Design

Surprisingly compact, the design of My Book desktop storage exudes a confidence reflective of its reliability. With up to 8TB of storage capacity, you can trust My Book to be the home of your digital life.

Easy to Use

Ready to use out of the box, start transferring files, saving memories and backing up right away. WD Backup and WD Security software are included to help protect your data. My Book desktop storage is also compatible with Apple Time Machine.

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.
Data transmission
USB data transfer rates5000 Mbit/s
Performance
USB version3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1)
Windows operating systems supportedWindows 10 Education, Windows 10 Education x64, Windows 10 Enterprise, Windows 10 Enterprise x64, Windows 10 Home, Windows 10 Home x64, Windows 10 Pro, Windows 10 Pro x64, Windows 7 Enterprise, Windows 7 Enterprise x64, Windows 7 Home Basic, Windows 7 Home Basic x64, Windows 7 Home Premium, Windows 7 Home Premium x64, Windows 7 Professional, Windows 7 Professional x64, Windows 7 Starter, Windows 7 Starter x64, Windows 7 Ultimate, Windows 7 Ultimate x64, Windows 8, Windows 8 Enterprise, Windows 8 Enterprise x64, Windows 8 Pro, Windows 8 Pro x64, Windows 8 x64
USB data transfer rates5000 Mbit/s
Plug and PlayYes
Card reader integratedNo
Mac operating systems supportedMac OS X 10.10 Yosemite, Mac OS X 10.11 El Capitan, Mac OS X 10.9 Mavericks
Wi-FiNo
Software
Windows operating systems supportedWindows 10 Education, Windows 10 Education x64, Windows 10 Enterprise, Windows 10 Enterprise x64, Windows 10 Home, Windows 10 Home x64, Windows 10 Pro, Windows 10 Pro x64, Windows 7 Enterprise, Windows 7 Enterprise x64, Windows 7 Home Basic, Windows 7 Home Basic x64, Windows 7 Home Premium, Windows 7 Home Premium x64, Windows 7 Professional, Windows 7 Professional x64, Windows 7 Starter, Windows 7 Starter x64, Windows 7 Ultimate, Windows 7 Ultimate x64, Windows 8, Windows 8 Enterprise, Windows 8 Enterprise x64, Windows 8 Pro, Windows 8 Pro x64, Windows 8 x64
Mac operating systems supportedMac OS X 10.10 Yosemite, Mac OS X 10.11 El Capitan, Mac OS X 10.9 Mavericks
Hard drive
HDD capacity8 TB
TypeHDD
Security
Password protectionYes
Security algorithms256-bit AES
Storage
Card reader integratedNo
Ports & interfaces
USB connectorUSB
Thunderbolt technologyNo
USB version3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1)
USB data transfer rates5000 Mbit/s
Card reader integratedNo
Wi-FiNo
Features
Password protectionYes
Product colourBlack
Windows operating systems supportedWindows 10 Education, Windows 10 Education x64, Windows 10 Enterprise, Windows 10 Enterprise x64, Windows 10 Home, Windows 10 Home x64, Windows 10 Pro, Windows 10 Pro x64, Windows 7 Enterprise, Windows 7 Enterprise x64, Windows 7 Home Basic, Windows 7 Home Basic x64, Windows 7 Home Premium, Windows 7 Home Premium x64, Windows 7 Professional, Windows 7 Professional x64, Windows 7 Starter, Windows 7 Starter x64, Windows 7 Ultimate, Windows 7 Ultimate x64, Windows 8, Windows 8 Enterprise, Windows 8 Enterprise x64, Windows 8 Pro, Windows 8 Pro x64, Windows 8 x64
Plug and PlayYes
Mac operating systems supportedMac OS X 10.10 Yosemite, Mac OS X 10.11 El Capitan, Mac OS X 10.9 Mavericks
Security algorithms256-bit AES
Power
Bus poweredNo
External power adapterYes
Design
Product colourBlack
Operational conditions
Operating temperature (T-T)5 - 35 °C
Storage temperature (T-T)-20 - 65 °C
Weight & dimensions
Weight33.9 oz (960 g)
Width1.93" (49 mm)
Depth5.48" (139.3 mm)
Height6.72" (170.6 mm)
Packaging data
Cables includedUSB
Bundled softwareWD Backup, WD Security, WD Drive Utilities
Technical details
USB version3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1)
Product colourBlack
Plug and PlayYes
Wi-FiNo
Bundled softwareWD Backup, WD Security, WD Drive Utilities
Packaging content
Cables includedUSB
Bundled softwareWD Backup, WD Security, WD Drive Utilities
Other features
Quick start guideYes
AC adapter includedYes

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SKU
WDBBGB0080HBK-NESN
ADT-3PL256-2000
A25-3PL256-1000
A25-3PL256-1000F
ADT-3PL256F-2000
A25-3PL256-2000F
Manufacturer
Western Digital
Apricorn
Apricorn
Apricorn
Apricorn
Apricorn
HDD capacity
1000GB and more
1000GB and more
1000GB and more
1000GB and more
1000GB and more
1000GB and more
HDD speed
N/A
N/A
5400RPM to 5900RPM
5400RPM to 5900RPM
N/A
5400RPM to 5900RPM
Product colour
Black
Black
Black
Black
Black
Black
USB version
3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1)
3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1)
3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1)
3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1)
3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1)
3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1)
USB connector
N/A
USB Type-B
USB Type-A
USB Type-A
USB Type-B
USB Type-A
Bus powered
N/A
N/A
USB
USB
N
USB