Western Digital

Western Digital WD400B05RNN 40GB USB 2.0 External HDD

USB 2.0

Portable Storage Solution for Your Digital Life Discover the Western Digital 40GB USB 2.0 External Hard Drive, a compact and reliable solution to expand your storage capacity. This drive offers seamless plug-and-play functionality for both PC and Mac, making it perfect for backing up important fi...

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Overview

Portable Storage Solution for Your Digital Life

Discover the Western Digital 40GB USB 2.0 External Hard Drive, a compact and reliable solution to expand your storage capacity. This drive offers seamless plug-and-play functionality for both PC and Mac, making it perfect for backing up important files or storing large media collections. Its stackable design allows for easy expansion.

Specifications

  • Capacity: 40GB
  • Interface: USB 2.0
  • Drive Speed: 7,200 rpm
  • Compatibility: PC and Mac
  • Includes: USB 2.0 cable (6-foot), AC adapter, Installation guide

Key Features

40 GB storage capacity

7,200 RPM

USB 2.0 interface

2 MB buffer size

Compatible with Windows or Macintosh operating systems

Specifications

Storage Capacity
40 GB
Spin Speed
7,200 RPM
Interface
USB 2.0
Buffer Size
2 MB
Operating System Compatibility
Windows or Macintosh
Type
External HDD

Frequently Asked Questions

This external hard drive has a storage capacity of 40 GB.
The hard drive operates at 7,200 RPM, which contributes to faster data access.
It connects via a USB 2.0 interface, providing compatibility with many devices.
Yes, the Western Digital WD400B05RNN is compatible with both Windows and Macintosh operating systems.
This hard drive is equipped with a 2 MB buffer size, which assists in data management during operations.
While functional, USB 2.0 is an older standard and is significantly slower than newer USB 3.0 or 3.1 interfaces, so large file transfers may take longer.