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  • Product category: External Drives WD
  • Brand: WD
  • Description and content of package
  • Technical information and basic settings
  • Frequently asked questions – FAQ
  • Troubleshooting (does not switch on, does not respond, error message, what do I do if...)
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WD 8TB Elements Desktop USB 3.0 External Hard Drive WD 8TB Elements Desktop USB 3.0 External Hard Drive WD 8TB Elements Desktop USB 3.0 External Hard Drive WD 8TB Elements Desktop USB 3.0 External Hard Drive
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Product description

NAB 2019: G-Tech, SanDisk, and WD Show Off Latest Storage Solutions Read More Preformatted NTFS for systems running Windows 10, 8.1, or 7, the 8TB Elements Desktop USB 3.0 External Hard Drive from WD provides users with up to 8TB of add-on storage for their photos, videos, music, documents, and other files. It features a 5 Gb/s micro-USB 3.0 interface, which is also known as USB 3.1 Gen 1, and is compatible with 480 Mb/s USB 2.0. It is powered using an 100-240 VAC power adapter and may be reformatted for use with macOS Sierra and High Sierra. Also included is a USB cable.

General Features

    USB 3.0 (USB 3.1 Gen 1) and USB 2.0 Compatibility
  • With this 8TB drive, you get compatibility with 5 Gb/s USB 3.0 devices, which is also known as USB 3.1 Gen 1, as well as 480 Mb/s USB 2.0 devices.
    WD Quality
  • WD knows your data is important to you, so they built the drive to their demanding requirements for durability, shock tolerance, and long-term reliability. The drive is also protected with a durable enclosure designed for style and protection.
    High Capacity, Compact Design
  • The Elements' design offers a capacity of 8TB, making it well-suited for easy, add-on storage of all your important photos, music, videos, and files.
    Improve System Performance
  • When your internal hard drive is almost full, your system slows down. Don't delete files, but 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, Formatted for Windows
  • This WD Elements drive is formatted NTFS and compatible with Windows 10, 8.1, and 7. It can also be reformatted for macOS Sierra and High Sierra.
UPC: 718037863658 In the Box WD 8TB Elements Desktop USB 3.0 External Hard Drive
  • USB Cable
  • AC Adapter
  • Limited 2-Year Warranty
  • Table of Contents




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    Technical parameters

    WD Desktop Specs

    Storage Capacity 8 TB
    Connection Interface 1 x USB 3.1 Gen 1 (USB Micro-B)
    Pre-Format NTFS
    Internal Interface SATA (Unspecified)
    Type Hard Disk Drive
    Form Factor 3.5"
    Cache Memory None
    AC Input Power 100 to 240 VAC, 50 / 60 Hz
    DC Input Power 12 VDC
    Material Plastic
    Environmental Resistance None
    Operating Temperature 41 to 95°F / 5 to 35°C
    Storage Temperature -4 to 149°F / -20 to 65°C
    Dimensions (L x W x H) 5.3 x 1.9 x 6.5" / 13.5 x 4.8 x 16.5 cm
    Weight 2.1 lb / 1 kg
    Package Weight 2.705 lb
    Box Dimensions (LxWxH) 9.0 x 7.9 x 3.6"

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    Date: 23.01.2023 13:52:41Name: Stan Fraser
    On a MAC the led stays lit and flashes when computer shuts down. Should I swith the drive off with the built in switch?

    I do "Eject" the drives before the computer is allowed to Go to sleep"
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