Hard drive
| Hard drive size |
3.5 " |
| Hard drive capacity |
1000 GB |
| Hard drive speed |
7200 RPM |
Other features
| Mac compatibility |
Y |
| Networking features |
Gigabit Ethernet |
| Quick start guide |
Y |
Power
| USB powered |
N |
| External power adapter |
Y |
Performance
| Mac operating systems supported |
Mac OS X 10.5 Leopard, Mac OS X 10.6 Snow Leopard, Mac OS X 10.7 Lion |
| Data transfer rate |
1000 Mbit/s |
Design
| Digital Living Network Alliance (DLNA) certified |
Y |
Additionally
| Ethernet LAN connection |
Y |
| AC adapter bundled |
Y |
My Book Live - 1TB, 8.89 cm (3.5 ") , Gigabit Ethernet, Windows/Mac, Black
Your media and files on your own personal cloud.
Create your own personal cloud, without the monthly fees and mysterious location of your data. Store your media and files on the drive and access them securely over the Internet.
Or, use WD's mobile apps for easy access with your tablet or smartphone. It's like having up to 3 terabytes of extra storage for your mobile device.
Now streaming to your HDTV.
Watch your daughter's birthday party video or show off your vacation slideshow on your TV. The built-in media server streams music, photos and movies to any DLNA-certified multimedia device such as a WD TV Live network media player, Blu-ray Disc player, Xbox 360, PlayStation 3, and connected TV. DLNA 1.5 & UPnP certified.
Shared storage for all your computers.
Now you can store your entire family's movies, music, photos, and important files to one place for everyone in the home to share. Just plug the drive into your wireless router so that you can store and access files with any PC or Mac on your home network.
Automatic, wireless backup for all your computers.
Protect your precious memories and back up all your PCs and Macs wirelessly to one reliable location over your wireless network using WD SmartWare. Every time you save something, it's instantly backed up. Mac users can utilize all the features of Apple Time Machine backup software to protect their data.
Serve up your music with iTunes.
The drive includes iTunes server support so you can centralize your music and video collection and stream it to any Mac or PC with iTunes.
Speed without compromise.
Built with an 800 MHz CPU for maximum performance to power all your applications from streaming to remote access. Designed around the most recent advances in Ethernet chip technology, this product delivers best-in-class read speeds faster than traditional USB 2.0 drives.
Easy to set up, easy to find on your network.
Set up is a snap. In just a few minutes, you're up and running. Mac, Windows 7, and Windows Vista computers will automatically find your My Book Live drive in seconds. If you're running Windows XP, our simple discovery software makes it easy to set up the drive.
Need help setting up?
We're with you every step of the way with WD's free Concierge Service. Just call the number provided with your purchase and our expert customer support team will walk you through the installation of your drive and WD's apps for your mobile device.
Add an extra layer of protection for your files.
You can automatically make a second copy, or safepoint, of your My Book Live on another My Book Live or NAS drive on your home network. Now you’ve got double-safe protection for all your media and ultimate peace of mind.
