- 8TB Storage Capacity
- Micro-USB 3.1 Gen 1 Interface
- AC Powered
- USB 2.0 Compatible
- Preformatted NTFS for Windows
- Mac Compatible with Reformatting
- Includes USB Cable
Preformatted NTFS for systems running Windows 10, 8.1, or 7, the 8TB Elements Desktop USB 3.1 Gen 1 External Hard Drive from WD provides users with up to 8TB of add-on storage for their photos, videos, music, documents, and other files. It features a 5 Gb/s micro-USB 3.1 Gen 1 interface, which is also known as USB 3.0, and is compatible with 480 Mb/s USB 2.0. It is powered using an 100-240 VAC power adapter and may be reformatted for use with macOS Sierra and High Sierra. Also included is a USB cable.
General Features
- USB 3.1 Gen 1 (USB 3.0) and USB 2.0 Compatibility
- With this 8TB drive, you get compatibility with 5 Gb/s USB 3.1 Gen 1 devices, which is also known as USB 3.0, as well as 480 Mb/s USB 2.0 devices.
- Fast Transfer Rates
- When connected to a USB 3.1 Gen 1 port, this drive delivers fast data transfer rates.
- Improve System Performance
- When your internal hard drive is almost full, your system slows down. Don't delete files. Free up space on your internal hard drive by transferring files to your WD Elements drive and get your computer moving again.
- High Capacity, Sleek Design
- The Elements' design offers a capacity of 8TB, making it well-suited for easy, add-on storage of all your important photos, music, videos, and files.
- WD Quality
- WD knows your data is important to you, so they build the drive to their demanding requirements for durability, shock tolerance, and long-term reliability. Then, they protect the drive with a durable enclosure designed for style and protection.
- Formatted for Windows
- This WD Elements drive is formatted NTFS and compatible with Windows 10, 8.1, and 7. It can also be reformatted for macOS Sierra and High Sierra.
UPC: 718037863658
In the Box
WD 8TB Elements Desktop USB 3.1 Gen 1 External Hard Drive
USB Cable AC Adapter Limited 2-Year Warranty
WD Elements Desktop specs
Storage Capacity | 8 TB |
Connection Interface | 1 x USB 3.1 Gen 1 (USB Micro-B) |
Maximum Read Speed | Not Specified by Manufacturer |
Maximum Write Speed | Not Specified by Manufacturer |
Pre-Format | NTFS |
Internal Interface | SATA (Unspecified) |
Type | Hard Disk Drive |
Form Factor | 3.5" |
Cache Memory | None |
External Enclosure |
AC Input Power | 100 to 240 VAC, 50 / 60 Hz |
DC Input Power | 12 VDC |
Material | Plastic |
Environmental Resistance | None |
Operating Temperature | 41 to 95°F / 5 to 35°C |
Storage Temperature | -4 to 149°F / -20 to 65°C |
Dimensions (L x W x H) | 5.3 x 1.9 x 6.5" / 13.5 x 4.8 x 16.5 cm |
Weight | 2.09 lb / 0.95 kg |
Packaging Info |
Package Weight | 2.95 lb |
Box Dimensions (LxWxH) | 9.0 x 7.9 x 3.6" |
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