#476
based on 36 reviews
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| No Tax Outside NY ends 09/09/15 |
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Outstanding 9.7
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Product Reviews
[2 of 2 customers found this review helpful]
[5 of 5 customers found this review helpful]
"I use this for both storage/shared files as well as system back up for several notebooks in my home network. While still not a speed-burner, this latest version of the WD My Book World edition is much quicker than it's predecessor, and is fast enough to be useful. Set up is as simple as it can get for a NAS, for a novice to network drive mapping and management, the WD Discovery software does a good job, and dr..." Read Full Review »
May 26, 2009 by Pete
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"Pros Easy to install and run with Windows Vista. Product is seen automatically by Vista when you browse the network. Double click, pop the CD in the drive to install the drivers and it is available. Lots of customization options via the Advanced configuration menu. Cons Slow on a 100 Mbps network While the unit has a USB port on the back which according to Western Digital should allow you to connect another USB..." Read Full Review »
Apr 17, 2009 by ITGuy1529
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[5 of 5 customers found this review helpful]
Western Digital 1TB My Book World Edition External Hard Drive Review
"Pros
Easy to install and run with Windows Vista. Product is seen automatically by Vista when you browse the network. Double click, pop the CD in the drive to install the drivers and it is available.
Lots of customization options via the Advanced configuration menu.
Cons
Slow on a 100 Mbps network
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"I bought this product so that I can have a great home network where all the family members can share the file, pictures, videos and music over the home network. I was hoping that my latest linksys N router WRT610N with 1 GHz connectivity and CAT 5 ethernet cables will speedup the access. I am so dis …" Read Full Review »
[2 of 2 customers found this review helpful]
Western Digital 1TB My Book World Edition External Hard Drive Review
"After taking it out of the box, it took about 10 minutes to get up and running. I've already saved around 100 gig to it without any issues. I only have 100mbps, so I can't take full advantage of the 1000mbps capability it has, but I'm satisfied with the speed I'm currently getting which is around 70 …" Read Full Review »
Western Digital 1TB My Book World Edition External Hard Drive Review
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"This drive works well plugged it to a gigabit network so I can transfer my p2 data over the network to this drive. It did that well (even while reading info off the drive).
I used this drive with a Dlink Dir 655 fast router...
Was dumping info from a HP laptop to the drive, then accessed those f
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Western Digital 1TB My Book World Edition External Hard Drive Review
"Drive was very easy to install. Drive is formatted in FAT32. I attached drive to a D-Link 8 port gigabit switch that's connected to a 4 port router / DSL Modem with wireless G. This drive works with Win XP, Vista 32 bit and 64 bit for a total of 4 laptops and 2 deskops. Laptops are wireless. Desktop …" Read Full Review »
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