Western Digital My Book Studio Edition II 4TB External USB 2.0/FireWire/eSATA Hard Drive for Mac Reviews
The My Book® Studio Edition™ II dual-drive external storage system for Mac from Western Digital® offers optimum performance for creative professionals. Incorporating RAID technolo... Show More
The My Book® Studio Edition II dual-drive external storage system for Mac from Western Digital® offers optimum performance for creative professionals. Incorporating RAID technology, this system comes configured for RAID 0 (striping) for extraordinary capacity and performance, or you can set it to RAID 1 (mirroring) for extra data protection. With automatic backup software, you can back up important projects to multiple destinations including file servers, portable drives and My Book. Every time you save a change, it gets automatically backed up. It features automatic power-up, Safe Shutdown technology and LED status feature that make this storage system especially easy to use. Additionally, you can upgrade the drive by simply opening the case and replacing the existing drive, no screwdriver needed. Moreover, it includes automatic data backup software, user-service ability and works with Apples Time Machine.
Most Recent Reviews
Great Hard Drive! Reliable, Quiet, and Fast!
Jan. 28, 2013This hard drive is great, and I would go out and purchase it again. It is very quiet, very fast, and is large enough that I don't have to worry about space for a very long time. I like the peace of mi...
Great Drive
Oct. 21, 2012comes pre formatted to osx journaling and imediately showed up in the finder
J&R always comes through
Nov. 4, 2011We use these exclusive for our media design business. It's a great product, we would be using it regardless where we get it from. It's quiet, runs fast, and the storage space and physical design mak...
Worked perfectly, first time
Aug. 3, 2011Use it to store largec concert files. Complete from recorded wav files from the field to complete edits. There are now thusands of concerts on the drive.
Western Digital WDH2Q40000N My Book Stud
Jun. 22, 2011Great product. Best price at J&R.
Silent and easy setup
May. 12, 2011My Apple Time Capsule crashed as soon as it was out of warranty. This 4TB drive is a superb replacement. I have it operating as a Raid 1 Firewire connected system using the Apple Time Machine software...
Lousy Software
Mar. 11, 2011I consider my self computer literate and I have not been able to install the SW for the aplications related to the external disk. I went to their website, dowloaded the SW and that did not work eithe...
Mom, backup, Backup, BACKUP!
Dec. 8, 2010The My Book Studio II 4TB was recommended to me by my son - link and all. After much research, he now has several of these in his branding solutions business where backup and storage are critical. It ...
One of the best things ...
Aug. 4, 2010One of the best things is owning an iMac. From an IT perspective, nothing is easier to maintain. It is products like the Western Digital My Book Studio II series of RAID0/1 configurable drives that ...
Own two, great item.
May. 1, 2010Great item for anyone that uses media. Great for movies, games, music just about any file you have. Easy to use and fast to take if need to go. plug and play great useage.
So good, it's my second one
Apr. 22, 2010User replaceable hard drives make this unlikely need easy to remedy. The drives are the WD GreenPower 2TB units, some of the highest rated and most reliable drives on the market.
Great product
Apr. 22, 2010I already own one of these units for my personal use and bought a second one now for my business. I read all reviews I could find about NASs make and models and the SYNOLOGY was the only one I found w...
Great Drive
Mar. 1, 2010Im using this drive to store my media files. Using firewire 800 with good success and daisy chained to a 2nd Firewire 800 drive. Both drives show up on my screen as seperate drives, which is great.
Good product, but poor manual
Feb. 25, 2010PC users must reformat drive for use with PC and then set RAID configuration. The manual is inadequate to help Windows 7 users with this process.
easy to setup and use, and works perfect
Jan. 24, 2010I've been using various external hard drives for backup purpose for my 4 computers at home, including Time Capsule for Mac, and the cool-looking LaCie one. This WD is so far the best. Very easy to ena...
Good to go!
Dec. 23, 2009I have this drive set up RAID 1. I'm using to store and back-up all my music, movies and tv shows. I have 2 TB of storage automatically backed-up at all times. I'm using a Macbook pro and this drive ...
"I would buy this product again
Oct. 6, 2009Good solid product. It will work with XP Pro in Mirrored only which reduces the storage to 2 TB. Raid 0 works with vista which will give you 4 TB of storage
Already rolled up its sleeves and jumped
Oct. 2, 2009I needed storage for videos and thought I didn't need backup, since we have Mozy for both computers. I have a new, powerful IMac with Snow Leopard and all the bells and whistles and have begun to foo...
30 second setup
Sep. 30, 2009I use it for storage of massive photo files. Allows me to keep all my original file as well as my altered files. Out of box and into function on my Mac in a matter of seconds. No surprises, it just wo...
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