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My Book Studio Edition WDH1Q10000 - hard drive - 1 TB - FireWire / FireWire 800 / Hi-Speed USB / eSATA-300

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My Book Studio Edition WDH1Q10000 - hard drive - 1 TB - FireWire / FireWire 800 / Hi-Speed USB / eSATA-300

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Product summary

The Western My Book Studio Edition WDH1Q10000 is a 1TB, standard hard disk drive.Compared to other standard hard drives on the market, it is midpriced at around $170.

Specifications: Hard drive size: 1 TB ; Interface type: IEEE 1394b (FireWire 800) / IEEE1394 (FireWire) / Hi-Speed USB / eSATA-300 See full specs

Price range: $119.00 - $199.85 check prices

CNET product brief

Description: The Western My Book Studio Edition WDH1Q10000 is a 1TB, standard hard disk drive.Compared to other standard hard drives on the market, it is midpriced at around $170.

Pros: Has a 1TB capacity, which is considerably larger than some similarly priced hard drives.By way of comparison, the typical cost of a product with this large a capacity is $215.Also, this hard drive has a 5 year warranty, which is somewhat more favorable than some similarly priced hard drives.

Cons: None noted, given available product data.

Suitability: Suitable for replacement or upgrade on many desktop PCs or workstations.

Value: In general, this hard drive has great features for the money.On the other hand, you would usually pay about 20% less to get a standard hard drive having a comparable data transfer rate.

CNET's Product Briefs are generated by a software tool that combines product specifications with knowledge of our editorial experts. They do not reflect hands-on assessment or labs testing. For more information about how we create Product Briefs, contact us.

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Average user rating: 3.0 stars out of 4 reviews
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2.5 stars

3 out of 3 people found this review helpful

"A reasonably priced, large capacity external drive. May freeze up from time to time."

by theSman on January 13, 2008

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4.0 stars

2 out of 2 people found this review helpful

"Works well but without the bells and whistles"

by theanimaster on February 16, 2008

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1.5 stars

"Drive dismounts at random; has issues with Mac OS X Leopard despite firmware upgrade"

by digitaledit on May 24, 2008

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