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    WD 4TB My Book Desktop External Hard Drive - USB 3.0 - WDBFJK0040HBK-NESN

    • Great drive with good speed for file transfer and even streaming media
    • Great backup drive with pretty decent speed
    • Not sure on longevity but the speed for transferring things is awesome nice and fast
    • Terrible write speed
    • It is basically a external Western digital 2TB running at 7200 ROMs,lot faster speeds with USB 3 but backwards compatible to USB 2.it makes a perfect cloud for your backups and evething you don't want to lose
    • The speeds are pretty solid, and so far, no hard drive failures
    • The do their work seamlessly and reliably; out of sight and out of mind, enjoying the speed of USB 3.0.
    • The speeds are pretty solid, and so far, no hard drive failures
    • Good transfer speed for my digital movies
    • cannot beat it for the price..$ excellent value, mass storage..plug and play super fast speed.
    • This was very easy to setup and the speed of the drive is consistent with the HD in the console.
    • Lots of space, super quick access time, excellent transfer speed, and built in compression makes for a great storage device.
    • The one that is running has had 3 firmware updates and it is barely working very slow not at usb 3.0 speeds
    • Worked well, booted up fast, was smooth, quiet, and had fast transmission speed
    • Speed is fine, drive is virtually silent, and there's a whopping 4TB to add to your console.
    • Straightforward setup, good reliability and good transfer speeds.
    • This does not improve any speeds over the internet
    • Excellent speed with USB 3.Comes with a pretty good encryption program
    • Also for the size - the speed is pretty good.
    • Good speed for back ups with the USB 3 connection
    • (1) at three feet, the USB cord is pretty short for a standard desktop setup; (2) you are stuck with WD's 3-foot USB cord because it is a directional "USB 3.0 A to micro B cable" (as opposed to a standard USB A male-to-male cable), so if you want a longer USB cord, be sure to order this type ahead of time; (3) a BIG surprise...when directly using the WD backup software, Windows 10 won't allow you to backup a System Image of your computer, which is a critical restore drive D: (4) if you want System Image backups you will need to disable the backup feature on