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Name: WD - Elements 500GB External USB 3.0/2.0 Portable Hard Drive - Black
Brand: WD
SKU: 9271045
Price: 59.99 USD
Rating: 4.5 (15 reviews)

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

Model:: WDBUZG5000ABK-NESN; |
SKU:: 9271045

User rating, 4.5 out of 5 stars with 15 reviews.

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QuestionWant to use it to back-up an old laptop with only USB 1.1 I/f Will it work?
Asked 10 years ago by Chuck.
- Answer 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.
  Answered 10 years ago by DeuceDoc
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QuestionIs there any special configuration needed to use with a chrome OS?Works with chrome OS? Is special configuration needed? Thx.
Asked 11 years ago by JB.
- Answer No, there is no special configuration needed to use with a chrome OS.
  Answered 11 years ago by CommunityAnswer
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QuestionIs this had drive compatible with dish hopper, I need to upload my saved movies off my old dvr and transfer them to the hard drive in order to download them to my new dvr
Asked 9 years ago by Kirk.
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QuestionWould it be possible to use this for game systems? More specifically, an xbox360.
Asked 9 years ago by Anonymous.
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QuestionIs there a cable to attach my iPad to this hard drive?I want to backup my iPad/iPhone pictures. Is there a USB cable to work with my iPad/iPhone to attach to this hard drive?
Asked 9 years ago by Allie.
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Questiondoes this work with mac and pc or just one or the other?i am trying to find out if this will work for both a mac and a pc.
Asked 10 years ago by cool dude.
- Answer This only works with PC.
  Answered 9 years ago by CommunityAnswer
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QuestionExternal Power or USB Power?Im trying to hook an External Hard Drive to my satellite receiver and they recommend one that has an external power source. Apparently devices that use USB power cause glitches. How do i tell which ones have this feature?
Asked 11 years ago by Anonymous.
- Answer It should tell you on the package or ask the salesperson.
  Answered 11 years ago by KHayes761
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WD - Elements 500GB External USB 3.0/2.0 Portable Hard Drive - Black

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

Q: QuestionIs there any special configuration needed to use with a chrome OS?Works with chrome OS? Is special configuration needed? Thx.

Q: QuestionIs this had drive compatible with dish hopper, I need to upload my saved movies off my old dvr and transfer them to the hard drive in order to download them to my new dvr

Q: QuestionWould it be possible to use this for game systems? More specifically, an xbox360.

Q: QuestionIs there a cable to attach my iPad to this hard drive?I want to backup my iPad/iPhone pictures. Is there a USB cable to work with my iPad/iPhone to attach to this hard drive?

Q: Questiondoes this work with mac and pc or just one or the other?i am trying to find out if this will work for both a mac and a pc.

Q: QuestionExternal Power or USB Power?Im trying to hook an External Hard Drive to my satellite receiver and they recommend one that has an external power source. Apparently devices that use USB power cause glitches. How do i tell which ones have this feature?

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

QuestionIs there any special configuration needed to use with a chrome OS?Works with chrome OS? Is special configuration needed? Thx.

QuestionIs this had drive compatible with dish hopper, I need to upload my saved movies off my old dvr and transfer them to the hard drive in order to download them to my new dvr

QuestionWould it be possible to use this for game systems? More specifically, an xbox360.

QuestionIs there a cable to attach my iPad to this hard drive?I want to backup my iPad/iPhone pictures. Is there a USB cable to work with my iPad/iPhone to attach to this hard drive?

Questiondoes this work with mac and pc or just one or the other?i am trying to find out if this will work for both a mac and a pc.

QuestionExternal Power or USB Power?Im trying to hook an External Hard Drive to my satellite receiver and they recommend one that has an external power source. Apparently devices that use USB power cause glitches. How do i tell which ones have this feature?