Testseek.com have collected 22 expert reviews of the Western Digital My Book Mirror Edition USB2 WDH2U and the average rating is 81%. Scroll down and see all reviews for Western Digital My Book Mirror Edition USB2 WDH2U.
August 2008
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The editors liked
File mirroring
Data encryption
Stylish design
Capacious storage. Protected storage. Low power consumption. Quiet. Easy to replace internal hard drives.
Decent performance
Low cost per gigabyte
Supports RAID 0 and 1
User-replaceable hard drives
Cool and quiet operation
Three-year warranty
Useful bundled backup software.
Easy to remove drives from chassis
Great backup software
Easy setup
Works with Macs and PCs
Can encrypt backups
The editors didn't like
Relatively slow read and write speed
Bulky
Lacks FireWire
A little pricey on a dollar-per-GB basis. Install disc contains crapware. Capacity indicator requires software installation. Backup is data-oriented
Easy to remove drives from chassis, Great backup software, Easy setup, Works with Macs and PCs, Can encrypt backups
Hidden software registration sticker, USB only, *
The My Book Mirror Edition is a very good backup drive that allows users to stash all the data they want without worrying about actually backing anything up since it’s copied to both drives (if you take the RAID 1 route, which we recommend you d...
Quiet, Safer backup plan than single drive solutions, User serviceable
Hobbled by the USB 2.0 only interface
Western Digitals My Book Mirror Edition is good value, and if the lack of transfer speed doesnt deter, then short of an NAS its one of the better ways consumers can keep their data safe.
Quiet, Safer backup plan than single drive solutions, User serviceable
Hobbled by the USB 2.0 only interface
Western Digitals My Book Mirror Edition is good value, and if the lack of transfer speed doesnt deter, then short of an NAS its one of the better ways consumers can keep their data safe. ...
The Western Digital My Book Mirror Edition is not unique in its features, but is one of the most widely available external hard drives to feature RAID. The included software suite is given a big star of approval since it comes with a backup utility ...
Easy to use, fast, quiet, useful included software for both OS X and Windows computers
Nothing of note
Sometimes you just cant protect valuable files enough. Whether you use the primary drive of the Western Digital My Book Mirror Edition (and rely on RAID 1 to make a second copy on the hidden secondary drive) or use the included backup software to mak...
Abstract: Western Digitals My Book Mirror Edition is chunkier than the other desktop disks here, as its glossy black case contains two 1TB disks. A simple software utility lets you combine the two disks in a RAID 0 array to provide 2TB of storage space, but...
Sometimes you just cant protect valuable files enough. Whether you use the primary drive of the Western Digital My Book Mirror Edition (and rely on RAID 1 to make a second copy on the hidden secondary drive) or use the included backup software to mak...
Le design, Le faible échauffement, Le silence, Le prix de la version 1 To
Rien
Western Digital continue de décliner son élégante et design gamme My Book en offrant une nouvelle édition baptisée Mirror. Un nom qui fait référence au miroir mis en place entre les deux disques durs contenus par le boîtier grâce à la technologie Raid ...
