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Highlights the key features of the My Book Duo, including speed, RAID, and backup options.
Step-by-step instructions for physically connecting the My Book Duo to a computer.
Guide on installing and launching the WD software suite for the device.
Step-by-step guide on initiating and configuring file backups using WD SmartWare.
Detailed steps for selecting backup volumes, destinations, and specific files for retrieval.
Instructions on how to set a password to secure the My Book Duo device.
Procedures for unlocking the device using WD software or utilities.
Methods to identify a failed drive using WD Drive Utilities and status indicators.
Step-by-step guide for physically removing and installing a drive in the enclosure.
General| Type | HDD |
|---|---|
| HDD size | 3.5 \ |
| HDD speed | - RPM |
| Interface | Serial ATA III |
| RAID levels | 0, 1, JBOD |
| HDD capacity | 4000 GB |
| RAID support | Yes |
| File format system | NTFS |
| USB version | 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) |
| USB connector | Micro-USB B |
| Thunderbolt technology | No |
| USB data transfer rates | 480, 5000 Mbit/s |
| Maximum data transfer rate | 5000 Mbit/s |
| Product color | Silver |
| Security algorithms | 256-bit AES |
| Cable lock slot type | Kensington |
| Windows operating systems supported | Windows 10 Education, Windows 10 Education x64, Windows 10 Enterprise, Windows 10 Enterprise x64, Windows 10 Home, Windows 10 Home x64, Windows 10 IOT Core, 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, Windows 8.1, Windows 8.1 Enterprise, Windows 8.1 Enterprise x64, Windows 8.1 Pro, Windows 8.1 Pro x64, Windows 8.1 x64, Windows Vista Business, Windows Vista Business x64, Windows Vista Enterprise, Windows Vista Enterprise x64, Windows Vista Home Basic, Windows Vista Home Basic x64, Windows Vista Home Premium, Windows Vista Home Premium x64, Windows Vista Ultimate, Windows Vista Ultimate x64 |
| AC adapter output voltage | 12 V |
| Storage temperature (T-T) | -40 - 70 °C |
| Operating temperature (T-T) | 0 - 35 °C |
| Cables included | USB |
| Bundled software | WD SmartWare Pro, WD Drive Utilities, WD Security |
Weight and Dimensions| Depth | 157 mm |
|---|---|
| Width | 99.00 mm |
| Height | 165 mm |
| Weight | 2090 g |
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