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In theory, fat32 should allow for drive sizes of up to 8 tib with 32 kib clusters, however, the 3 tb hard disk drives inside your wd my book studio edition ii have 4k sectors, making a fat32 partition over 2 tib unlikely unless you can manually adjust the cluster size per disk on each drive at a time to keep the raid configuration. The older drives used a hardware raid that created a single. Last week i bought the wd my book studio edition ii 6tb. But with the new windows 10 i get a black window in the lowerright that says the drive does not work. I just recently bought my 6tb my book studio edittion ii wd hard drive. Western digital my book studio edition ii hard drive 6tb.
Dude, theres no firmware update for your drive, the 6tb studio 2 came out much more later than the last firmware release for the studio 2, which dates from july 2009, so you already have it its not the same firmware than the studio and studio lx with smartware. Wd my book studio 3 tb firewire 800 external hard drive. The true test of the quality of a vendor is what they do to help the customer when that happens. By default my book studio edition ii implements a raid0 across its two internal drives, although western digitals software lets you convert that. Email support is free for the entire warranty period and our extensive knowledge base is.
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Replace hard drives so, it turns out that i underestimated the amount of space i needed, so now its time to upgrade the two 2gb hds that came with the mybook duo. Password protection keeps stored files safe, while usb 3. I have the wd 2tb my book studio edition ii wd20000h2q00, and both the hard disks are full. Wd introduces 6 tb external hard drive to support increased hd content creation by creative pros and mac enthusiasts new my book. There is only rubber that separating hhd from plastic. You are responsible for the contents of your comments and any consequences that may arise as a result of them. Lightningfast firewire 800 or esata interfaces combined with raid 0 striping yields the speed you need for fast, smooth video and audio editing, rendering complex 3d objects or special effects, and saving huge blocks of data in record time. Western digitals new my book studio edition ii has 6tb on offer, but no thunderbolt or usb 3. Over the years i have stored photos across 5 different external drives. Analisis, precio y opinion del disco duro wd my book. Store massive amounts of photos, videos, music and documents with my book desktop storage. Wd 6tb my book duo desktop raid external hard drive usb 3. Tried swapping in 3tb drives on my studio ii and it didnt work i know this is a dormant thread, but i thought id update it for anyone wanting to know if you can successfully upgrade the 4tb 2x2tb wd drives in the western digital wd my studio ii external drive.
We spent a little time with the western digital my book studio edition ii, a dual drive in a single box. My book studio is the high performance answer to your storage needs with wd smartware software for automatic, continuous backup, and a blazingfast firewire 800 interface. Wd my book studio edition ii 6tb two bay external desktop hard drive with raid. The 8tb version of the western digital my book is a deep well of affordable storage for your photos, music, videos, and more. However, wd green drives which seems to be the only compatible according to the manual are discontinued. When i opened the mybook studio i installed the wd drive manager software, connected the mybook to the. Wd my book thunderbolt duo 4tb external dual hard drive. For my other wd hard drives with power button previous. Otherwise after you eject your drive, you will need to disconnect the power source from the unit. Our comments box is a great way for you to view other peoples feedback about products on, and add your own. Purchased two wd my book 6tb drives for consolidation and backup of photos. Im not faulting wd for that anybody can make a product that occasionally fails. Wd backup software automatically backs up all your data quietly in the background, so you dont have to do it manually. Wd my book studio edition ii 6tb two bay external desktop hard.
But i have to say i was taken by surprise that this drive and its smaller version the 6tb thunderbolt duo use a different raid implementation than their cousins the wd my book studio edition ii series. Automatic backup software and 6tb of storage space on this hard drive keep essential files safe and secure. Make offer western digital my book studio edition ii 6tb external. Compared to some manufacturerbranded external hard drives that seal the drive. Western digital my book shucking guide get cheaper hard.
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