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Ensure precious digital files are stored and backed up with the Western Digital My Book Essential 2 TB, External, 7200 RPM (WDBACW0020HBK) Hard Drive. This Western Digital external hard drive allows users to store thousands of videos, media files, and photographs with 2 TB of hard drive space. The dual USB 2.0/3.0 connectivity allows numerous electronic devices and drives to hook up to the Western Digital My Book Essential hard drive. Upload or transfer digital files and data into the external hard drive faster with the USB 3.0 connectivity option. With a USB 3.0 connection, files and data are transferred and uploaded at speeds three times that of a USB 2.0 connection. Control what is saved, where it’s saved, and who has access to files with the user-friendly Western Digital My Book Essential hard drive password and encryption software. The Western Digital external hard drive allows all files to be protected from any outside interference by encrypting files and preventing unwanted access by password protecting single files or the entire hard drive. Never miss backing up or saving a file with the Western Digital My Book Essential hard drive automatic backup feature. File changes, new uploads, and recently downloaded files are automatically saved to the external hard drive, while the computer quietly runs in the background.