My Book desktop storage comes equipped with WD Backup software and Time Machine compatibility to help make sure your photos, videos, music and documents don’t get lost. You can set it to run automatically to your schedule. Just pick the time and frequency to back up important files from your system. My Book desktop storage also works great with Acronis True Image WD Edition software to schedule complete system backups. With the power of WD Backup, Time Machine compatibility and Acronis True Image WD Edition software, you’ve got complete backup routine options to help recover data in the event of a computer virus, computer failure, or if you accidentally press “delete”
Equipped with WD Backup software for Windows and Apple Time Machine compatibility for Mac, the My Book desktop hard drive can back up your photos, videos, music and documents. The My Book desktop hard drive also works great with Acronis True Image WD Edition software to schedule full system backups.
Password Protection:
The My Book drive’s built-in 256-bit AES hardware encryption with WD Security tools helps keep your content private and safe. Just activate password protection and set your own personalized password.
For quick, convenient access, you can set WD Security to automatically unlock the device on your computer, saving you the hassle of keying in your password every time.
WD Reliability:
Millions of people around the world trust their data to My Book desktop storage. Designed to meet WD’s demanding requirements for durability, shock tolerance and long-term reliability, we back up (pun intended!) the trusted My Book desktop storage with a 3-year limited warranty.
WATCH THE POWER OF MY BOOK COME TO LIFE:
We live hectic lives and generate tons of digital content. My Book desktop storage has massive storage capacity so you can confidently back up the files that make up your digital life.
DO MORE WITH DISCOVERY:
Included WD Discovery software connects to popular social media and cloud storage services, like Facebook, Dropbox and Google Drive. Import your photos, videos and docs to the My Book drive to help preserve your online life. WD Discovery can also be used to manage your drive with WD Drive Utilities.
EASY TO USE:
My Book desktop storage is ready to use out of the box so you can start transferring files, saving your memories and backing up right away. It comes with all the software you need to help protect your data, including WD Backup and WD Security software and is compatible with Time Machine.
TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS:
Formatted exFAT for out-of-the-box compatibility with Windows and Mac. Operating System: Windows® 10, Windows 8.1 or Windows 7 operating systems. macOS® High Sierra, Sierra (10.12), El Capitan (10.11) operating systems (reformatting required). Note: Compatibility may vary depending on user’s hardware configuration and operating systems and requires reformatting for Time Machine.
| Connectivity | |
|---|---|
| Data Transfer Rate | None |
| General Specifications | |
| Basic Colour | Black |
| Connection Type | USB |
| Boxed / Shipping Dimensions | |
| Gross Weight | 1.42 kg |
| Height | 21 cm |
| Length / Depth | 23 cm |
| Net Weight | 1.42 kg |
| Width | 9 cm |
| Storage Specifications | |
| Storage Capacity | 6TB |
Are you ready to receive your new purchase?
We deliver anywhere in South Africa from Monday to Friday (excluding public holidays). If you live in any outlying town we might need some additional time but we promise it is worth the wait
What will the delivery cost you?
We will always try to bring your order to your doorstep in the most affordable way. Here is a simple guide to show you the options available:
| Type of products | Delivery Fee |
| Orders over R450 (excludes TV’s, Large Appliances, Furniture, Beds, Large Items, Outdoor & Sports Equipment) | Free Delivery |
| Beds | Free Delivery |
| Orders under R450 | R65.00 |
| TV's | R100.00 |
| Large Appliances, Beds, Inverters/Portable Inverters, Outdoor & Sports Equipment | R200.00 |
| Large Items, DIY & Furniture | R300.00 |
When will delivery take place?
Our delivery team is ready to pack and deliver your order as soon as payment confirmation and required supporting documents such as TV License validation are received.
What if I miss my delivery?
We will make sure to give you a call and reschedule as soon as possible.
What if my items are damaged, faulty or incorrectly delivered?
Please notify us within 24 hours of receipt of delivery on 0800 111 081 or [email protected]. We will do our best to have the damaged product collected and a new product delivered to you. For more details view our returns and refunds policy.
What if I receive the incorrect items or quantity of products?
Mistakes do happen, should you experience this please notify us immediately so that we can get our team to assist you. You can notify us on 0800 111 081 or [email protected] and we will arrange to collect the incorrect items and replace them as soon as possible.
What about Returns & Refunds?
If you are not absolutely in love with your new purchase you may return or exchange your products subject to producing the original receipt and ensuring the product is in its original packaging and condition.
You are welcome to view our full returns and refund policy in our terms and conditions to guide you with the process and to learn more about products that can not be returned.
Should you wish to return items, you can use the online return functionality within 24 hours of delivery under the “My Account” Tab on the right-hand side of the navigation bar.
Should you need more information kindly contact us on 0800 111 081 or [email protected].
