Western Digital WD Elements 1 TB USB 2.0 Desktop External Hard Drive
  • Size: 1 TB
  • UPC: 705105250410
  • EAN: 0705105250410
  • Brand: Western Digital
  • MPN: WDBAAU0010HBK-NESN
  • MSRP: $129.99

Western Digital WD Elements 1 TB USB 2.0 Desktop External Hard Drive

Designed with the same commitment to quality that made WD external drives the number one drives in the world, Western Digital’s WD Elements USB 2.0 external hard drives are the right answer for simply affordable add-on storage.
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WD TV Live HD Media Player

If you don't already own an Xbox 360 or PlayStation 3 and are serious about networked streaming, the WD TV Live is probably one of your best choices for getting content to your TV.

WD TV Live HD

The first few rounds of network media streamers we tested weren't necessarily recommendable. Sure, this was partially because most of these devices depend on Windows Media Center for connectivity and content, but we also had issues with their...

If you don't already own an Xbox 360 or PlayStation 3 and are serious about networked streaming, the WD TV Live is probably one of your best choices for getting content to your TV.

Western Digital MyBook World Edition NAS server

Review: The Western Digital MyBook World Edition NAS drive makes remote access and file sharing a breeze. The 500GB single-drive version costs $380, making it a cost-effective solution for network backup and sharing. Unfortunately, it's one of the...

The Western Digital MyBook World Edition is a simple-to-use NAS drive that makes remote access and file sharing easy for even beginners. Only its slow data transfer speed gives us pause.

Western Digital MyBook World Edition NAS server

The Western Digital MyBook World Edition NAS drive makes remote access and file sharing a breeze. The 500GB single-drive version costs $380, making it a cost-effective solution for network backup and sharing. Unfortunately, it's one of the slower...

The Western Digital MyBook World Edition is a simple-to-use NAS drive that makes remote access and file sharing easy for even beginners. Only its slow data transfer speed gives us pause.

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  • Simply affordable
  • Easy to use
  • USB 2.0 Hard drive
Western Digital WD Elements Desktop (2009)

Pros:

  • sleek, minimalist design
  • sturdy, well-built enclosure to protect the drive
  • built-in LED indicator light isn't overwhelming in darkened rooms

Cons:

  • The A/C adapter is known to have problems and die. You can backorder it if fails for free
  • drive is completely enclosed - lacks ventilation holes
  • designed to sit flat - can't be positioned on its side
  • if replaced under warranty, customers will receive a refurbished drive

WD TV Live HD Media Player

Pros: Network digital media streamer; Pandora Radio built-in; Live365 channel; YouTube channel; HDMI out; two USB ports; digital optical audio out; quick, easy-to-use interface; includes composite and component wires

Cons: No Wi-Fi

WD TV Live HD

Pros: Network digital media streamer; Pandora Radio built-in; Live365 channel; YouTube channel; HDMI out; two USB ports; digital optical audio out; quick, easy-to-use interface; includes composite and component wires

Cons: No Wi-Fi

Western Digital MyBook World Edition NAS server

Pros: Dead-simple to set up remote access and file sharing; includes support for Gigabit Ethernet; bundled backup software lets you restore as well; generous warranty period

Cons: Slow read/write speeds; no print server or media server; some file types not supported by MioNet for sharing

Western Digital Caviar Special Edition 250 GB hard drive review

Pros: Comprehensive quick-install guide; three-year warranty; speedy and silent

Cons: Jumper diagram on drive label contradicts documentation

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