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Western Digital Wdg2tp15000n Mybook Pro Edition Ii 1.5tb Fw/usb
— Western Digital WDG2TP15000N —
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The Western Digital WDG2TP15000N, a 750 GB external hard drive, has Firewire I/O. This 3.5" drive is designed for use with Macintosh. For the best deal on the Western Digital Wdg2tp15000n Mybook Pro Edition Ii 1.5tb Fw/usb, you'll want to compare prices before you buy. Our list of stores carrying the WDG2TP15000N (located below) tracks merchants who often have bargain prices and great sales. If you don't see a price you like, you can always set a price alert, and we'll tell you when it's cheap. To make sure the deal is for real, we always verify the price at the merchant's website before we send you email. We've been verifying price alerts since 2003... something no other site does today.
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We found 6 listings for the Western Digital Wdg2tp15000n Mybook Pro Edition Ii 1.5tb Fw/usb (Western Digital WDG2TP15000N):
Specs
UPC 7-18037-12200-7, EAN 0-718037-122007
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Western Digital WDG2TP15000N and other part numbers
| Overview |
| Controller Type | Firewire |
| Platform | Macintosh |
| Capacity |
| Cache Size | 16 MB |
| Disk Storage | 750 GB |
| Details |
| Access Time | 8.9 ms |
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| Details (continued) |
| Drive Type | External |
| RPM | 7200 RPM |
| Seek Time | 8.9 ms |
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| Dimensions |
| Drive Width | 3.5" |
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Articles and Reviews
Reviews by Users
28 Jun 2008



Worthless, absolutely worthless drive
I've owned this drive for about a year now, and I'm about to throw it in the trash, where it belongs.
I'm using it with Windows Vista with SP1. About once a day, the drive goes into overdrive mode. The fan spins up to full speed for about 15 minutes, then the drive shuts down (presumably from overheating).
The strange thing is that the "overdrive" mode starts even when the drive isn't being accessed particularly. It just decides it needs to cool down, and the noisy fan fights a los...
–Harold S. Cooperfrom Amazon.com
24 Jun 2008



Unreliable and unresponsive
I ordered this drive because it was so cheap, and I couldn't find any other external RAID 1 solution with similar prices. When I first got it, it worked flawlessly as I formatted it and loaded over 500GB of data on it.
However, when I came to use it, I found out it likes to go into hibernation mode very quickly. It goes offline and cannot be accessed through my laptop PC in any way. This has crashed the software I was using to work on the drive (such as DJ software, audio production suit...
–Nicolas Guevara Passotfrom Amazon.com
16 May 2008



Very flaky performance under USB 2.0 in Windows XP
This device constantly goes offline and can take many frustrating power cycles to bring it back to life. WD support has been responsive, but my issue is still not fully resoloved after 1 RMA and many many emails.
When it works, its beautiful, but for primary storage to be not reliable is not something I am willing to take. Finally got a firewire 800 card for it 1 day ago, and it has been stable since then. If you google "WD My Pro II sucks", you will see many others have had similar issue...
–A. Dattafrom Amazon.com