Western Digital My Book VelociRaptor Duo Product Overview - Page 2

My Book VelociRaptor Duo Dual-drive Storage System Product Features Extreme speed Built with two 10,000 RPM WD VelociRaptor drives inside, My Book VelociRaptor Duo delivers extreme speed and high capacity for high-end video and photo editing, 3D rendering, graphic-intensive design and more. Bidirectional Thunderbolt technology The revolutionary Thunderbolt connector provides two channels of up to 10 Gb/s transfer rate in both directions, allowing data to travel both ways without compromising bandwidth. This means video files are imported faster, visual effects are rendered in record time and you power through your projects. Dual drive RAID storage system User selectable RAID or JBOD modes. Set to RAID 0 (striping) for even more performance. When set to RAID 1 (mirroring), this drive provides double safe data protection by automatically generating a duplicate copy of your data. Set to JBOD (Just a Bunch Of Disks) to use as two individual drives and select between HFS+J or exFAT per disk. Ideal for running Windows® OS on a Mac®. Move data at unprecedented speeds Combine the speed of Thunderbolt technology with the speed of 10,000 RPM WD VelociRaptor drives for unmatched data transfers. Transfer 500 photos in 30 seconds Transfer 2,000 MP3 files in less than 10 seconds User-serviceable Want to replace a drive? Simply open the case and exchange the existing drive. If you fill up a drive, you can simply remove it and replace it with a fresh drive and begin saving even more of your creative life. Transfer a full length Blu-Ray movie in just over a minute Daisy chain more drives for more speed The dual Thunderbolt ports allow you to daisy chain more drives for more speed and higher capacity. Connect a Thunderbolt display and other Thunderbolt-enabled peripherals to achieve maximum efficiency and productivity. WD Drive Utilities™ Register your drive, run diagnostics, manage RAID or JBOD modes and more using WD Drive Utilities. Product Specifications Interface Thunderbolt (x2) Kit Contents Dual-drive storage system with Thunderbolt connectors Thunderbolt cable AC adapter Quick Install Guide Dimensions Height: 6.5 in (165 mm) Depth: 6.2 in (157 mm) Width: 3.9 in (99 mm) Weight: 4.18 lb (1.90 kg) operating Specifications Data transfer rate:1 Up to 10 Gb/s (maximum) Operating temperature: 5°C to 35°C Non-op. temperature: -20°C to 65°C 1A Thunderbolt host and Thunderbolt certified cable are required to obtain maximum Thunderbolt transfer rates. System Compatibility Formatted Mac OS X HFS+ journaled Compatibility may vary depending on user's hardware configuration and operating system SYSTEM REQUIREMENTS Computer with Thunderbolt connector Mac OS X 10.6.8 or higher Capacities and models 2 TB WDBUWZ0020JBK Limited Warranty 3 years Worldwide Western Digital, WD, the WD logo, My Book and Put Your Life On It are registered trademarks in the U.S. and other countries. My Book VelociRaptor and WD Drive Utilities are trademarks of Western Digital Technologies, Inc. Thunderbolt and the Thunderbolt logo are trademarks of Intel Corporation in the U.S. and/or other countries. Other marks may be mentioned herein that belong to other companies. Pictures shown may vary from actual products. Not all products may be available in all regions of the world. All product and packaging specifications subject to change without notice. The term of your limited warranty depends on the country in which your product was purchased. Please visit our web site at http:support.wdc.com/warranty for the detailed terms and conditions of our limited warranty and for a list of the specific countries in these regions. © 2012 Western Digital Technologies, Inc. All rights reserved. As used for storage capacity one terabyte (TB) = one trillion bytes. Total accessible capacity varies depending on operating environment. As used for transfer rate or interface, megabyte per second (MB/s) = one million bytes per second, and gigabit per second (Gb/s) = one billion bits per second. 4178-705480-A01 Nov 2012