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Product Description The Western Digital My Book Studio External Hard Drive has 2TB of storage that works out of the box with your Mac OS X Leopard or Snow Leopard machine. Data transfer speeds up to 800MB/s ensure fast transfer of your information, especially when connected via the FireWire-800 port. My Book also provides a USB 2.0 port. From the Manufacturer My Book Studio - Precision metal design. Pure performance. This drive has everything you need and nothing you don't. It's formatted for Mac® with a premium aluminum enclosure and delivers blisteringly fast performance while staying cool to the touch. The fast FireWire® 800 interface makes backups fast. This high-performance drive is compatible with Apple® Time Machine® and is ideal for videographers, photographers, and other creative professionals. Sleek aluminum enclosure complements your Mac. The premium, aluminum enclosure matches your Mac and remains cool to the touch even as the drive delivers blisteringly fast performance. Premium performance. Save and access data at top speeds with the lightning fast FireWire® 800 interface. Also features USB 2.0 for maximum flexibility. Designed for the Mac professional. Formatted for Mac, this drive is plug-and-play ready for Mac computer users. It's ideal for videographers, photographers, video editors and other graphic professionals. Features at a glance Premium performance for Mac with FireWire 800 Cool-to-the-touch aluminum enclosure Compatible with Apple Time Machine Password protection and hardware-based encryption WD SmartWare™ automatic continuous backup software 3-year limited warranty WD's My Book Studio is the high performance, premium design external hard drive for your Mac backup and storage needs. Heat-dissipating, cool-to-the-touch aluminum enclosure Heat-dissipating, cool-to-the-touch aluminum enclosure. The premium aluminum enclosure perfectly complements your Mac computer and the sleek, book-like design allows two or more My Book drives to nestle neatly together like volumes on a shelf. Premium performance Save and access data at top speeds with the dual high-performance FireWire 800 interface. Also includes FireWire 400 and USB 2.0 interface for maximum flexibility. Optional WD Smartware backup software Visual backup software and drive management control center. Install all components, some or none. It's up to you. See your backup as it happens - Seeing is believing. Visual backup displays your content in categories and show the progress of your backup. Protect your data automatically - Relax, your data is secure. Automatic, continuous backup will instantly make a second copy whenever you add or change a file. Bring back lost files effortlessly - Retrieve your valuable data to its original location whether you've lost all your data or just overwritten an important file. Take control - Customize your backup, set drive security, run diagnostics, manage the power settings, and more from the WD SmartWare control center. Formatted HFS+ Journaled Works out of the box with your Mac OS X® Leopard® or Snow Leopard™ system. Can easily be reformatted to work with Windows® XP, Windows Vista® or Windows 7. Password protection Gain peace of mind knowing that your data is protected from unauthorized access or theft with password protection and -bit hardware-based encryption. (Requires WD SmartWare software) Power miser My Book external drives are designed to save energy. WD GreenPower Technology™ lowers internal drive power consumption by up to 30%, a sleep mode reduces power during idle times, and a power-saving feature turns the drive on and off with your computer. Runs cool The drive is designed to run cool without a fan. Lower operating temperatures extend the life of the drive and improve data reliability, while the fan-less design reduces noise output. Ideal for Storing and accessing files in blazing-fast speed Matching the look of your Mac computer Using with Mac and Apple Time Machine Retrieving lost data effortlessly Securing private or sensitive data Protecting your data with WD SmartWare automatic, continuous backup software Storing and editing videos and photos What's in the box External hard drive, WD SmartWare software (on mass storage no CD), USB cable, FireWire 800 cable, AC Adapter, Quick Install Guide. Compatibility Formatted HFS+ Journaled Mac OS® X Leopard®, Snow Leopard™ (Note: Compatibility may vary depending on user's hardware configuration and operating system. Mac OS X Tiger does not support drives with capacities greater than 2 TB.) Desktop Storage Comparison Chart My Book Essential My Book for Mac My Book Studio My Book Studio LX My Book Studio Edition II Next generation storage and backup. Smart backup and storage for Mac. Precision metal design. Pure performance. Pure performance for Mac. All metal enclosure. Fast, green and Mac-ready. Interface USB 3.0, USB 2.0 USB 2.0 FireWire 800, USB 2.0 FireWire 800, USB 2.0 FireWire 400/800, USB 2.0 eSATA Capacity range 500 GB - 3 TB 640 GB - 2 TB 1 TB - 3 TB 1 TB and 2 TB 2 TB - 6 TB WD SmartWare Automatic backup Password protection and hardware encryption Capacity gauge Custom e-label Premium metal enclosure