8/9/2019 WD My Book Duo 12TB
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My BookDuo
Premium RAID Storage
Product Features
Dual-drive performance
with up to 290 MB/s data
transfers.*Designed for performance, you can
transfer your entire media collection
onto My Book Duo with ultra-fast
transfer speeds.
Massive capacity to hold allyour large media files.With up to 12
TB of capacity, you
can consolidate and save your entire
photo, video and music collection,
and other important documents on
this storage vault.
Speed and security with
hardware encrypted RAID.256-bit AES hardware encrypted
RAID provides maximized bandwidth
for sustained performance and
reliability while encrypting your
important data for ultimate security.
Multiple data
management options.Preconfigured to RAID 0 for
maximumperformance and capacity out-of-the-
box, with the option of setting RAID 1
for maximum protection or JBOD
to use the drives individually.
Complete backup solutionsto secure your data from loss.My Book
Duo offers a comprehensive
suite of backup options to help protect
your media collection and important
files with local, cloud and system-level
backup.
Ultimate security with
password protection.Keep your private stuff private. Protect
your sensitive data from unauthorized
access with password protection.
Expand capacity and organize
your workspace.Two additional USB 3.0 ports allowyou to connect
an additional drive for
increased storage capacity, with the
other port available to simultaneously
charge your smartphones, tablets
or other USB devices.
Configure, manage and
diagnose your drive.With WD Drive Utilities, youre in
complete control. With this software
you can run drive diagnostics, manage
RAID configurations, erase
and format your drive, register your
drive and more.
Easy to set up, easy to use.Ready to use right out-of-the-box
with
pre-formatted NTFS for Windows
OS users. The drive can also be easily
reformatted for MacOS X.
Ultra-reliable with
WD Red drives.My Book Duo ships with integratedWD Red hard
drives, designed and
tested for reliability and optimal
performance in small
RAID environments.
User serviceable enclosure.Ready to upgrade your drives toexpand
storage capacity? With the
simple push of a button, pop open the
enclosure and insert new drives with
ease. No tools required.
* Read speeds (MB/s) for HD video.
Perfor mance t esting b y WD resulted in actualtransfer rates of
290 MB/s on 4 - 12 TB
systems. Perfo rmance may var y based onoperating system and
hardware configuration.
Western Digital, WD, the WD logo and My Book are registered
trademarks of Western Digital Technologies, Inc. in the U.S. and
other countries. WD SmartWare, WD Security and WD Utilities are
trademarks of Western Digital Technologies, Inc. in the U.S. and
other countries. Dropbox and the
Dropbox logo are trademarks of Dropbox, Inc. Other marks may be
mentioned herein that belong to other companies. Pictures shown may
vary from actual product. Not all products may be available in all
regions of the world. Product specifications subject to change
without notice. The term
of your limited warranty depends on the country in which your
product was purchased. Please visit our website at
http:support.wdc.com/warranty for the detailed terms and conditions
of our limited warranty and for a list of the specific countries in
these regions.
2014 Western Digital Technologies, Inc. All rights reserved.
As used for storage capacity, one terabyte (TB) = one trillion
bytes. Total accessible capacity varies depending on operating
environment. As used for transfer rate or interface, megabyte per
second (MB/s) = one million bytes per second, and gigabit per
second (Gb/s) = one billion bits per second.
4178-706423-A01 July 2014
Product Specifications
INTERFACE DIMENSIONS SYSTEM COMPATIBILITY CAPACITIES AND
MODELS
USB 3.0 x 2 HUB
USB 3.0, Power Supply (DC in)
Height:
Depth:
Width:
Weight:
6.5 in (165 mm)
6.2 in (157 mm)
3.9 in (99 mm)
5.1 lb (2.31 kg) 12 TB
5.0 lb (2.24 kg) 8 TB
4.8 lb (2.18 kg) 6 TB
4.6 lb (2.09 kg) 4 TB
Formatted NTFS for Windows 8 or
higher, Windows 7 or Windows Vista
operating system
Requires reformatting for Mac OS X
Compatibility may vary depending on users hardware
configuration and operating system.
12 TB
8 TB
6 TB
4 TB
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External storage
WD SmartWare Pro, WD Drive
Utilities & WD Security software
USB cable
AC adapter
Quick install guide
Data transfer rate:1Up to 5 Gb/sec in
USB 3.0 mode and up to 480 Mb/sec
in USB 2.0 mode
Operating temperature: 0C to 35CNon-op. temperature: 40C to
70C
1USB 3.0 host and USB 3.0 certified cable are
required to obtain USB 3.0 performance.
3 years
2 years
(APAC, AUS/NZ, Japan)
(PanAm, EMEA, Russia,
Brazil)
