Western Digital Elements 1TB Portable External Hard Drive

The Western Digital Elements 1TB Portable External Hard Drive is a straightforward, reliable storage solution designed for everyday use. Built around the WD Elements series, it delivers 1TB of storage capacity in a lightweight, pocket-sized form factor that weighs just 132 grams — easy to carry between home, office, or on the road. Connectivity is handled via USB 3.0 (USB 3.2 Gen 1), which provides high-speed data transfer performance over a single USB cable. The drive is also backward-compatible with USB 2.0 ports, ensuring it works across a wide range of older and newer systems without adapters or extra hardware. No external power supply is needed; the drive draws power directly from the USB port. Out of the box, the drive is formatted in NTFS and is plug-and-play ready for Windows XP, Vista, 7, and 8. Mac users can use the drive after reformatting (requires Mac OS X 10.6.5 or later). The included package contains the USB 3.0 portable hard drive, a USB cable, and a Quick Install Guide. The compact chassis measures 11.1 × 1.5 × 8.2 cm, making it one of the more discreet portable drives available in the 1TB category. The all-black finish is understated and professional. Verifiable Specifications: - Capacity: 1TB - Series: WD Elements - Interface: USB 3.2 Gen 1 (USB 3.0), backward-compatible with USB 2.0 - Form Factor: Portable (bus-powered) - Colour: Black - Dimensions: 11.1 × 1.5 × 8.2 cm - Weight: 132 g - Pre-formatted: NTFS (Windows-ready) - Mac Compatibility: Requires reformatting; Mac OS X 10.6.5+ - Warranty: 2 Years - Model Number: WDBUZG0010BBK-EESN - In the Box: USB 3.0 Portable Hard Drive, USB Cable, Quick Install Guide