Western Digital WD Elements WDBAAU0025HBK - User Manual

Simply affordable.
WD quality inside and out.
Plug-and-play simplicity.
Designed to save power.
Designed with the same commitment to quality
that made WD external drives the number one
drives in the world, WD Elements Desktop
USB 2.0 external hard drives are the right
answer for simply affordable add-on storage.
Just connect the power and plug the drive
in to a USB port to start saving your photos,
music, videos and les.
WD Elements
™
Desktop
External Hard Drives

Summary

WD Elements Desktop External Hard Drives Overview

Simply Affordable and High Quality

Highlights the product's affordability and commitment to quality for reliable storage.

Worlds Best Selling External Hard Drives

Emphasizes the product's market leadership and popularity in external storage.

Product Features

WD Quality and Plug-and-Play Simplicity

Details WD's commitment to quality and the ease of use with plug-and-play functionality.

Power Miser and Energy Efficiency

Explains how the drives are designed to save energy with reduced power consumption.

PC Compatibility and Planet Friendly Design

Covers preformatting for PCs, reformatting for Macs, and eco-friendly packaging.

Product Specifications

Interface and Dimensions

Specifies the USB 2.0 interface and provides physical dimensions and weight.

System Compatibility and Capacities

Lists compatible operating systems and available storage capacities.

Operating Conditions and Warranty

Details operating specifications, data transfer rates, temperatures, and warranty periods.

Western Digital WD Elements WDBAAU0025HBK Specifications

Interface

interface type	USB 2.0
data transfer rate	Up to 480 Mb/sec
required USB host	1A USB 2.0 host and USB 2.0 certified cable

Operating Environment

operating temperature	5°C to 35°C
non-operating temperature	–20°C to 65°C
system compatibility	Formatted NTFS for Windows XP, Windows Vista, Windows 7, Mac OS X, Tiger, Leopard, Snow Leopard

Capacities

capacity 3 TB	WDBAAU0030HBK
capacity 2.5 TB	WDBAAU0025HBK
capacity 2 TB	WDBAAU0020HBK
capacity 1.5 TB	WDBAAU0015HBK
capacity 1 TB	WDBAAU0010HBK

Weight and Dimensions

height	1.42 in (36.14 mm)
depth	7.01 in (178.05 mm)
width	4.59 in (116.59 mm)
weight	2.24 lb (1.02 kg)