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WD Elements SE 500GB 3.0" External Hard Drive, USB 3.0, Retail, Elegant Gloss Black

SKU: WDESE5GU3BK

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2013-04-08T21:00:00

Rated 5 out of 5

Great Hard drive

I'm a musician and I store a lot of music. Photography is also a hobby and store thousands of photos and it works flawlessly.

Giz

2013-03-20T21:00:00

Rated 5 out of 5

Great

This a fantastic hard drive. It is very durable and the astetics are great with a flat top. This is my 5th WD HDD. I like this version because it does not have the security software so it is usable by many of my students.

Yearbook a.

WD Elements SE 500GB 3.0" Hard Drive, Retail, Black Specifications

  • Capacity

    500GB

  • Interface

    USB 3.0, USB 2.0

  • Data transfer rate

    Up to 5 Gb/s with USB 3.0
    Up to 480 Mb/s with USB 2.0

  • System Requirements

    Formatted NTFS for Windows XP, Windows Vista, Windows 7 Mac OS X, Leopard, Snow Leopard (requires reformatting)

  • Mounting

    Desktop

  • Operating Temperature

    41deg.F to 95deg.F / 5deg.C to 35deg.C

  • Storage Temperature

    -40deg.F to 149deg.F / -40deg.C to 65deg.C

  • Dimensions (W x D x H)

    3.1 x 4.43 x 0.75 inches (78 x 113 x 19 mm)

  • Weight

    7.05 oz (0.21 kg)

  • UPC Code

    718037780658

About WD Elements SE 500GB 3.0" Hard Drive, Retail, Black

FEATURED REVIEWS

Great Hard drive

By Giz

I'm a musician and I store a lot of music. Photography is also a hobby and store thousands of photos and it works flawlessly.

Great

By Yearbook a.

This a fantastic hard drive. It is very durable and the astetics are great with a flat top. This is my 5th WD HDD. I like this version because it does not have the security software so it is usable by many of my students.

The WD Elements SE WDBPCK5000ABK-NES Portable USB 3.0 Hard Drive offers maximum data transfer rates and universal connectivity with USB 2.0 and USB 3.0 devices. The compact and lightweight enclosure features a 500GB capacity for storing videos, music, photos and documents while on the go.

WD Elements SE 500GB 3.0" Hard Drive, Retail, Black Features

  • USB 3.0 and USB 2.0 compatibility: Universal compatibility for connectivity today and tomorrow. Works seamlessly with USB 2.0 now and with your USB 3.0 devices when you're ready
  • High-capacity in a small enclosure: The small, lightweight design offers high-capacity storage, making WD Elements SE portable hard drives the ideal companion for value conscious consumers who want to take their important files with them
  • WD quality inside and out: The drive has demanding requirements for durability, shock tolerance and long-term reliability. The drive is protected with a durable enclosure designed for style
  • Formatted for Windows: Formatted NTFS and compatible with Windows XP, Windows Vista, Windows 7. Can be reformatted for Mac
  • Maximum transfer rates: When connected to a USB 3.0 port, WD Elements SE portable hard drive delivers maximum performance for data transfers. Transfer a full-length HD movie in a fraction of the time it takes with USB 2.0

What's in the box:

  • WD Elements SE 500GB 3.0" Hard Drive
  • USB Cable
  • Quick Install Guide
  • WD 1 Year Limited Warranty