Best 1TB External Hard Drive from Western Digital

Since the first terabyte hard drive launched about 3 years ago, there are two major developments on external hard drive technology:

• Cost per gigabyte, more manufacturers have released 1 Terabyte hard drive. Not just the same old player such as Seagate, Hitachi, and Western Digital but there are many new players with good technology such as Samsung, Toshiba, Iomega.

• New connectivity for faster transfer rate. USD 3.0 will significantly improve transfer rate. Even though this is only apply to new gadget/computer, you can go wrong investing in peripheral with USB 3.0

At this time just like any technology product, you can get external hard drive at cheaper price (I’m sure the price will still go down). But if you look at the cost per gigabyte, the 1 Terabyte external hard drives is the most economical. And Western Digital offers one of the cheapest 1TB external hard drive capacity.

The Western Digital My Book 3.0, with SuperSpeed USB 3.0, currently is the fastest WD external hard drive. Even better this WD series equipped with fast PCIe adapter card to improved read and write time up to 10 times.

WD My Book USB 3.0 is backward compatible with USB 2.0, just plug and run, you don’t need additional hardware. Formatted in NTFS this external hard drive will allow you to store and work on animation, graphic design, and large media files directly from the external hard drive.

The Western Digital My Book 3.0 uses WD Caviar Black SATA 7200 RPM with 64 MB Cache, the highest current HDD cache; make this My Book 3.0 the fastest 1TB external hard drive.

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WD Element external hard drive 1 TB is the cheapest drive you can find in the market. This drive has a sleek and simple minimalist design with durable, solid and well constructed enclosure. There is one port of USB 2.0, one slot for power adapter and a small circular light indicator which blinks when processing.

When copying a file, on average it will run about 25MB/sec to 35 Mb/sec and it run silent. The WD element doesn’t include any WD software or utility; this is great news for those who want a clean external HDD and no partition.

Western Digital My Book Essential is best-selling external hard drive. Using WD Caviar Black SATA 7200 RPM with 16 MB Cache with particular setup you can get around 30MB /sec copy speed. This hard drive is quite and it format to NTFS very fast. Keep in mind, if you connect a few media to one USB 2.0 adapter and then to one USB port, this one USB 2.0 port have limitation and can only work at a total 400 Mega byte per second. You can format this external hard drive as FAT32 so any movie, TV series, music or photo album that you store inside this drive can be run through X-Box 360, PS3 or directly from HDTV.

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This WD My DVR Expander 1 TB external hard drive is the right choice for upgrading your Tivo HD since this is the only series that supported by TIVO. The My DVR Expander will instantly add up to 160 hours of HD TV or up to 600 hours of standard-definition TV DVR capacity. Keep in mind, most TIVO won’t recognize drives higher than 1 TB so this is the highest capacity you can get. Very easy to set up, what you need is to plug the eSATA cable to the back of the cable box, turn both WD My DVR expander and TIVO cable box on and then the on screen instruction came up asking to format the drive.

Western Digital makes good 3.5” external hard drive 1 TB capacity. Unfortunately their portable external hard drives are only average, in term of performance and feature. Seagate portable hard drives and Toshiba has better portable hard disk products. Their portable hard drives are more recommended.