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Compare Western Digital My Book Home Edition 500 GB USB Hard Drive to Western Digital WDME5000TN 500 GB USB 2.0 Hard Drive

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Western Digital My Book Home Edition 500 GB USB Hard Drive

Western Digital WDME5000TN (500 GB) Image
Western Digital WDME5000TN 500 GB USB 2.0 Hard Drive
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Product Description   
 
Save a copy of your photos to an online sharing service, duplicate your e-mail and contacts to your iPod, and back up all your precious files to your My Book. Set it and forget it; every... More
Save a copy of your photos to an online sharing service, duplicate your e-mail and contacts to your iPod, and back up all your precious files to your My Book. Set it and forget it; every time you save something it's automatically backed up. Less
These elegant portable drives are simple to use, light and easy to carry, and require no power adapter -- they are powered directly through the USB cable. Pack up your office files and take... More
These elegant portable drives are simple to use, light and easy to carry, and require no power adapter -- they are powered directly through the USB cable. Pack up your office files and take them home. Carry thousands of songs or pictures. Synchronize files between home and office and encrypt everything on the drive for added security. WD Sync synchronization and encryption software lets you take your critical data with you. Plug My Passport into any PC, edit files, read e-mail, and view photos. Less
Product MPN   
MPN WDH1CS5000N WDME5000TN
Key Features   
Capacity 500 GB 500 GB
Interface USB USB
Enclosure   What is "Enclosure"? External External
HDD Form Factor   What is "HDD Form Factor"? Unknown 2.5"
Spindle Speed   What is "Spindle Speed"? 7200 RPM 5400 RPM
Technical Features   
External Data Transfer Rate   What is "External Data Transfer Rate"? 60 MBps 60 MBps
Seek Time   What is "Seek Time"? Unknown 12 ms
Buffer Size Unknown 2 MB
Average Latency 4.17 ms 5.56 ms
Interface (Detailed)   What is "Interface (Detailed)"? USB USB 2.0
Hot Swap Yes Unknown
Other Features   
Compliant Standards Plug and Play Unknown
Platform   What is "Platform"? PC, Mac PC, Mac
Package Qty. 1 1
Dimensions   
Height 2.1 in. 0.6 in.
Width 5.4 in. 3.13 in.
Depth 6.5 in. 4.97 in.
Weight 2.5 lb. 0.4 lb.
Warranty   
Warranty 3 Years 3 Years
Miscellaneous   
UPC 718037121208 718037735092
Product ID 45708991 85364877
 
Product Reviews
Western Digital My Book Home Edition (500 GB) Image
Western Digital My Book Home Edition 500 GB USB Hard Drive
3/5 stars
2 reviews
Western Digital WDME5000TN (500 GB) Image
Western Digital WDME5000TN 500 GB USB 2.0 Hard Drive
4.5/5 stars
2 reviews

The ultimate back up device

by freebird91 , Jun 16, 2008
Pros: The size of the drive and device is fantastic, great way to back up data.
Cons: A little on the expensive side, but it pays for itself in the long run.
The Bottom Line: If you want something that can back up multiple computers, or store that large media collection you have... look no further!
This reviewer recommends this product.
Review: For the last 7 or 8 years, I've been using a Master and Slave hard drive on my computer, until recently. I was tired of having to back up everything onto a DVD, when the backup drive was getting full. The slave was a 60GB Maxtor, the Master is an...
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Author's Rating: 5/5 stars  

My Book Good WD/Memeo Autobackup HORRIBLE

by cloudcatcher , Jan 29, 2008
Pros: Has 500 Gigs of storage
Cons: Expensive because of BU software Makes serious registry changes that are hard to fix
The Bottom Line: Buy a bigger drive for the money without the horrid Memeo/WD Autobackup.
This reviewer does not recommend this product.
Review: I purchased the 500GB MyBook primarily for storage of restored photos and the WD autobackup software. It immediately forced me to update my system so that the WD Backup software (Memeo Autobackup) would be protected and I would be unable to use it...
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Author's Rating: 1/5 stars  
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Great Little Drive

by samf2000 , Oct 20, 2009
Pros: Small form factor and easy to setup
Cons: None
This reviewer recommends this product.
Review: Western Digital is known for quality Drives and with the External Passport drive  you can store your data with ease. The setup is as easy as plugging the mini USB Plug in and format the drive in either NTFS or Fat 32 . I Had no problems with the...
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Author's Rating: 5/5 stars  
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