Western Digital My Book Thunderbolt Duo

Western Digital did catch a fleeting image of his future line Thunderbolt My Book Duo, an external data storage based on the new standard created by the collaboration between Apple and Intel.

As is easily understood by the name and profile often, it is houses each containing a pair of hard disks 3.5 ". There will be two models available initially, respectively, from 4 to 6 TB, divided into 2 × 2 × 2TB and 3TB.

As the equivalent model prepared by Lacie, the only ports of the unit will be a pair of Thunderbolt, designed specifically to improve transfer performance when multiple drives are connected sequentially. There is talk of 250/280MBps alone, but a demonstration of 4 Digital My Book Thunderbolt Duo tied together came to 760MBps. Not that the average user can find needed 24TB of space, but all in all glad to see the potential of the system.

Once the technology is fully implemented by Windows, the My Book Thunderbolt will be available for this operating system, but for now promises that are only compatible with Macs For the prices will be to wait a bit 'of time.