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WD - Elements 500GB External USB 3.0/2.0 Portable Hard Drive - Black

Model: WDBUZG5000ABK-NESN
SKU: 9271045
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  • Key Specs
    • Interface(s): USB 3.0, USB 2.0 (Refers to the types of connections that devices use to interact and communicate with each other.)
  • General
    • Product Name: Elements 500GB External USB 3.0/2.0 Portable Hard Drive
    • Brand: WD
    • Model Number: WDBUZG5000ABK-NESN
  • Compatibility
    • Internal Or External: External
    • External Hard Drive Type: Portable (Physical characteristics of the hard drive, including size, weight and how you connect to your device.)
    • Interface(s): USB 3.0, USB 2.0 (Refers to the types of connections that devices use to interact and communicate with each other.)
  • Dimensions
    • Product Height: 0.6 inches (The out of box height of the item. Height is measured as the vertical distance from the bottom of the item to the top as it would be primarily used or placed.)
    • Product Width: 3.2 inches (The out of box width of the item. Width is measured as the horizontal distance from one side of the item to the other as it would be primarily used or placed.)
    • Product Weight: 4.8 ounces (The out of box weight of the item.)
  • Other
    • UPC: 718037810508

With a 500GB capacity, this WD Elements external USB 3.0/2.0 hard drive offers space for storing your music, movies, games, photos and more. The small, lightweight enclosure allows you to easily take the drive on the go.

Tablet, laptop

  • 500GB storage capacity: Provides plenty of space for music, movies, photos, games and other media.
  • USB 3.0 interface: Enables simple connection to your computer. Backward compatible with USB 2.0 for flexible use.
  • Data transfer rates up to 5 Gbps: Provide a rapid response when updating files.
  • Compatible with WD SmartWare Pro software (trial version included): So you can automatically back up files to the drive or the Cloud.
  • Small, lightweight enclosure: Makes it easy to take your data on the go.
  • Plug-and-play installation: Allows simple setup with your PC.
Whats Included
  • WD Elements 500GB External USB 3.0/2.0 Portable Hard Drive
  • USB cable
  • Owner's manual

Q: Want to use it to back-up an old laptop with only USB 1.1 I/f Will it work?

A: Yes, it will work. The transfer speed will be slower than if you connected to a 2.0 USB but it should get the job done.

Q: Is there any special configuration needed to use with a chrome OS?

A: No, there is no special configuration needed to use with a chrome OS.

Q: External Power or USB Power?

A: It should tell you on the package or ask the salesperson.