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Western Digital’s FireWire/USB 2.0
Combo Special Edition external hard drive makes it easy
to add instant, high-speed storage to your PC or
Macintosh®. With capacities up to 250 GB and an 8 MB
buffer, you can quickly and easily make room to store
your growing digital photo album collection, transfer
large digital video movies, or back up valuable personal
data. Designed with a contemporary, clear, light-up case
and a built-in WD Caviar® 7200 RPM Special Edition hard
drive, this external storage solution combines a
high-tech look, with high performance, reliability, and
the versatility of dual interfaces.
PRODUCT FEATURES
- High-tech design – stackable,
light-up case.
- Versatile – features both FireWire
and USB 2.0 and 1.1 interface connections; works with
both Windows® and Macintosh systems.
- Instant storage – preformatted*;
simply plug it in and begin storing files.
- Fast – 7200 RPM and 8 MB cache
performance for smooth digital video editing.
- Hot-swappable – connect and
disconnect without powering off the computer.
- Guaranteed compatibility – backed
by Western Digital’s commitment to data protection and
award-winning customer support and services.
APPLICATIONS
- Add plenty of storage for digital
video capture and editing.
- Save your CD collection and create
your own personal digital music jukebox.
- Add lots of storage to organize the
massive amount of data generated by today’s digital
devices such as MP3 players, digital cameras, and DV
camcorders.
- Back up all of your important files
on one, easily accessible drive.
- Share files between computers.
- Add virtually unlimited storage
space with multiple external hard drives.
KIT CONTENTS
- FireWire/USB 2.0 Combo Special
Edition external hard drive with light-up case
- 6 foot (1.8m) 6-pin to 6-pin
FireWire interface cable
- 6 foot (1.8m) USB 2.0 certified
interface cable
- AC adapter with power cord
- Quick Install guide
- 1-year warranty
IMPORTANT: A USB
2.0 host and USB 2.0 certified cable are required for
Hi-Speed USB performance.
* Preformatted
for Windows. Simple Macintosh formatting instructions
included.
System Requirements
Macintosh
- Available OHCI -compliant
FireWire/1394/i.LINK and/or USB 1.1 port
- Mac OS v9.2.2 or later; built for
Mac OS X
Windows
- Available OHCI-compliant
FireWire/1394/i.LINK and/or USB 2.0 or 1.1 port
- Windows 98SE/Me/2000/XP
Interface Specifications
FireWire
- FireWire, IEEE 1394, i.LINK
- OHCI and SBP-2 compliant
- Two external 6-pin 1394 receptacles
- Serial bus data transfer rates of
100, 200, and 400 Mb/sec
USB 2.0
- USB 2.0 and 1.1 compliant 2
- One external “B” 4-pin USB
receptacle
- Serial bus data transfer rates of
up to 480 Mb/sec
Technical Documentation (PDF format)
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Drive Specifications |
| Formatted Capacity
3 |
250,059 MB |
| Actuator Type |
Rotary Voice Coil |
| Servo Type |
Embedded |
| Dedicated Landing Zone |
Yes |
| Actuator Latch/Auto Park |
Yes |
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Performance
Specifications |
| Average Read Seek |
8.9 ms average |
| Track-to-Track Seek |
2.0 ms average |
| Average Latency |
4.2 ms nominal |
| Rotational Speed |
7200 RPM |
| Buffer |
8 MB |
| Warranty
4 |
1 year |
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Physical Dimensions |
| Height |
1.74 in. (44.20 mm) ± .10 |
| Length |
8.61 in. (218.75 mm) ± .10 |
| Width |
6.08 in. (154.43 mm) ± .10 |
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Power Requirements |
| AC Input
Voltage |
100-240 VAC |
| AC Input
Frequency |
50-60 Hz |
| AC Input
Current |
0.6A max (RMS) |
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Environmental
Specifications |
| Operating Temperature |
0°C to 40°C |
| Non-Operating Temperature |
-20°C to 65°C |
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Model/Order Numbers |
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Model Number 1 |
WD2500B007-RNx |
| Order Number1 |
WDXC2500JBRNx |
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