WDBACY5000ABK-EESN WESTERN DIGITAL, WDBACY5000ABK-EESN Datasheet - Page 2
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WDBACY5000ABK-EESN
Manufacturer Part Number
WDBACY5000ABK-EESN
Description
DRIVE,MY PASSPORT ESSENTIAL 500GB BLACK
Manufacturer
WESTERN DIGITAL
Datasheet
1.WDBACY3200ABK-EESN.pdf
(2 pages)
Specifications of WDBACY5000ABK-EESN
Internal / External Drive
External
Drive Size - Imperial
2.5"
Interface Type
USB 3.0/2.0
Hard Drive Capacity
500GB
My Passport Essential
Portable Hard Drives
Dual USb 3.0 and USb 2.0
compatibility
A single drive with universal compatibility
today and next-generation speed for
tomorrow. Use it with USB 2.0 now and
step up to USB 3.0 speed when
you’re ready.
Up to 3x faster transfer rates
When connected to a USB 3.0 port, this
drive lets you access and save files up to
three times faster than USB 2.0. Transfer
a 2-hour HD movie in just under five
minutes instead of 14 minutes.*
*Performance may vary based on user’s
hardware and system configuration.
WD quality inside and out
For over 20 years, millions of people
worldwide have trusted their data to WD
hard drives. We are successful because
we understand the importance of your
data and our first concern is keeping that
data safe.
WD SmartWare software
You’re in control of your backup. Install all
the features, select just the components
you need, or if you prefer, choose not to
use the software at all.
INterFace
USB 3.0 (backward compatible with
USB 2.0)
KIt coNteNtS
Portable hard drive
USB cable
WD SmartWare software
Quick Install Guide
Western Digital, WD, the WD logo, My Passport, and Put Your Life On It are registered trademarks of Western Digital Technologies, Inc. My Passport Essential and WD SmartWare are trademarks of Western Digital Technologies, Inc. Other marks may be mentioned herein that belong to
other companies. Pictures shown may vary from actual products. Not all products may be available in all regions of the world. All product and packaging specifications subject to change without notice. The term of your limited warranty depends on the country in which your product was
purchased. Please visit our web site at http:support.wdc.com/warranty for the detailed terms and conditions of our limited warranty and for a list of the specific countries in these regions.
© 2010 Western Digital Technologies, Inc. All rights reserved.
As used for storage capacity, one megabyte (MB) = one million bytes, one gigabyte (GB) = one billion bytes, and one terabyte (TB) = one trillion bytes. Total accessible capacity varies depending on operating environment. As used for transfer rate or interface, megabyte per second
(MB/s) = one million bytes per second, and gigabit per second (Gb/s) = one billion bits per second.
Product Features
Product Specifications
DIMeNSIoNS
Height:
Depth:
Width:
Weight:
oPeratINg SPecIFIcatIoNS
Data transfer rate:
in USB 2.0 mode and up to 5 Gb/sec
in USB 3.0 mode
Operating temperature: 5°C to 35°C
Non-op. temperature: –20°C to 65°C
1
required to obtain USB 3.0 performance rate.
A USB 3.0 host and USB 3.0 certified cable are
automatic, continuous backup
Works quietly in the background to
protect your data using minimal PC
resources. Whenever you add or change
a file it’s instantly backed up.
Password protection for privacy
Gain peace of mind knowing that your
data is protected from unauthorized
access with password protection and
encryption.*
* A model with disabled encryption is
also available.
USb-powered
USB-powered directly from the USB port
on your PC. No separate power supply
is needed.
Planet friendly
We designed a small box and used
recycled material to minimize waste. We
encourage you to recycle it.
0.60 in (15 mm)
4.30 in (110 mm)
3.20 in (83 mm)
0.31 lb (0.14 kg)
1
Up to 480 Mb/sec
SySteM coMPatIbIlIty
Formatted NTFS for Windows
Windows Vista
Requires reformatting for Mac OS
Leopard
lIMIteD WarraNty
2 years
2 years
3 years
3 years
USb 3.0 transfers files up to 3x faster than USb 2.0*
*When connected to a USB 2.0 interface data transfers will occur at USB 2.0 speeds.
500 Photos
With USB 3.0
With USB 2.0
2000 Songs
With USB 3.0
With USB 2.0
2-hour HD Movie
With USB 3.0
With USB 2.0
®
, Snow Leopard
Americas
EMEA
APAC
Japan
®
, Windows 7,
®
54 seconds
®
2 minutes 2 seconds
XP,
®
X
4 minutes
4 minutes 50 seconds
caPacItIeS aND MoDelS
500 GB
Midnight Black
Pacific Blue
Real Red
Cool Silver
Arctic White
* Arctic White available only in Europe, Middle East, Africa and Asia.
8 minutes 27 seconds
WDBACY5000ABK
WDBACY5000ABL
WDBACY5000ARD
WDBACY5000ASL
WDBACY5000AWT
14 minutes 27 seconds
4178-705131-A00 Oct 2010