Western Digital WD Elements WDBAAR2500 User manual

Simply affordable,
easily portable
Simply affordable
Easy to use
USB powered
A simple, high quality portable drive that is
light and easy to carry. Simply plug it in to
any USB port and start saving your photos,
music, video, and files.
WD Elements™
Portable
External Hard Drives

WD quality inside and out
Designed with the same commitment
to quality that made WD external drives
the number one selling drives in the
world.
Preformatted for PCs
Designed for use with Windows-based
computers. Can be easily reformatted
for use with Macs.
Compact Design
Weighing in at only a few ounces, these
small drives fit easily into a pocket or
purse.
Plug-and-play simplicity
Just plug it into a USB port and you’re
up and running instantly.
USB powered
These drives require no power adapter-
they are powered directly though the
USB cable.*
*An optional cable is available for the few computers
that limit power to the USB port.
WD Elements Portable
External Hard Drives
Product Features
Product Specifications
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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 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.
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As used for storage capacity, one megabyte (MB) = one million bytes, one gigabyte (GB) = one billion bytes, and 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.
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INTERFACE DIMENSIONS SYSTEM COMPATIBILITY CAPACITIES
USB 2.0 Height:
Depth:
Width:
Weight:
0.60 in (15 mm)
5.00 in (126 mm)
3.10 in (78 mm)
0.44 lb (0.2 kg)
Formatted NTFS for Windows®XP,
Windows Vista®, Windows 7,
Mac OS®X, Tiger®, Leopard®,
Snow Leopard™ (requires reformatting)
250 GB
320 GB
500 GB
WDBAAR2500ABK
WDBAAR3200ABK
WDBAAR5000ABK
KIT CONTENTS OPERATING SPECIFICATIONS LIMITED WARRANTY
USN 2.0 portable hard drive
USB cable
Quick Install Guide
Data transfer rate:1Up to 480 Mb/sec
Operating temperature: 5°C to 35°C
Non-op. temperature: –20°C to 65°C
1A USB 2.0 host and USB 2.0 certified cable are
required to obtain Hi-Speed USB performance.
1 year
3 year
3 year
2 years
Americas
APAC
Japan
EMEA