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The video showcases the unboxing and setup of a Western Digital eight terabyte My Book external backup drive, highlighting key specs like auto backup, password protection, and USB compatibility. The presenter demonstrates connecting the drive to the computer, installing necessary software, and running speed tests, showing speeds of around 210 Mbps for reading and 212 for writing. The software included allows for easy management of storage, data import, and backup planning. Overall, the narrator expresses satisfaction with the drive's speed, ease of setup, and features, recommending it for file backup needs.
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In this segment of the video, the content creator unboxes and sets up a Western Digital eight terabyte My Book external backup drive. They mention key specs such as dimensions, auto backup capabilities, password protection, compatibility with USB 3.0 and 2.0, and a three-year warranty. The drive has a port for power and USB connection, with a lock feature. The unboxing includes revealing the drive, power cable, USB cable, and setup demonstration.
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In this part of the video, the presenter begins by plugging the external drive into the computer and the power supply. They show how to locate the drive on the computer and discuss the contents on the drive, including the installation files for Mac and Windows. The presenter then proceeds to install the discovery software for Windows, sharing information and allowing changes. After installation, they demonstrate the copy speed of a two-gigabyte file to the drive, which took around 10 seconds. Finally, the presenter plans to run a Crystal Disk Mark test to measure the drive’s speed.
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In this segment of the video, the narrator discusses conducting a speed test on their drive, revealing speeds of around 210 megabits per second for reading and 212 for writing. A comparison is made to a laptop hard drive that achieved around 100 Mbps and their solid-state drive which reaches 500-550 Mbps. The narrator expresses satisfaction with the drive’s speed for the cost. They also provide a brief overview of the software included, demonstrating how to manage storage, import data from a cloud service, eject the drive safely to avoid data corruption, set a password, and install backup utilities like WD Security and diagnostics.
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In this segment of the video, the speaker demonstrates how to install software for Western Digital My Book backup drive. They show how to create a backup plan, select files for backup, set up a backup schedule, and start the backup process. The software is user-friendly and comes with a three-year warranty, compatible with USB 3 and USB 2. Overall, the speaker is satisfied with the product’s ease of setup and features, recommending it for backing up files.
