

WD My Book 2017 4TB USB 3.2 Gen 1 External HDD
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092-251-4017WD My Book 2017 external hard drive with 4TB capacity supports USB 3.2 Gen 1 for easy backup, file storage, and data transfer between devices
Key features
- 4TB capacity stores more data than ever before
- Supports USB 3.2 Gen 1 with a maximum speed of 5 Gbps
- Includes backup software and ransomware protection
- Works with Windows 10+ and macOS 11+
- Compact size and lightweight at 1 kg
Product description
The WD My Book 2017 4TB is a desktop external hard drive designed to securely store all your data, including photos, videos, music, and important documents. With 4TB of capacity, you can store more than ever before. It supports high-speed USB 3.2 Gen 1 connectivity with a maximum speed of 5 Gbps, enabling fast and efficient data transfer. It comes with built-in software for data management and backup, effectively protecting against threats like ransomware
More features
- Uses a separate AC adapter for power
- Supports operation in temperatures from 5°C to 35°C
- Includes a USB-A port and AC adapter in the box
Pros and limitations
Pros
- 4TB capacity stores more data than ever—no need to worry about space
- Supports USB 3.2 Gen 1 with high speed of 5 Gbps for fast file transfers
- Includes data management and backup software in the box
- Supports both Windows and macOS without requiring additional drivers
- Designed for use in typical office or home environments
Limitations
- Requires a separate AC adapter—cannot be powered through a USB port
- 1 kg weight makes it less ideal for frequent carrying
- Not supported for use in temperatures exceeding 35°C
Who it is for
Ideal for general users, students, or anyone needing to back up multimedia files, work files, or operating systems from a desktop computer
Connectivity
USB 3.0
Specifications (25)
- RPM
- 5400
- SKU
- WDBBGB0040HBK-SESN
- MTBF
- 1,000,000 hours
- Cache
- 64MB
- Weight
- 1kg
- Capacity
- 4TB
- Warranty
- 3-Year Limited Warranty
- Connector
- Micro-B
- Interface
- USB 3.2 Gen 1
- Dimensions
- 139.3mm x 49mm x 170.6mm
- In The Box
- My Book desktop hard drive, SuperSpeed USB-A cable (5 Gbps), Software for device management and backup, AC adapter, Quick install guide
- File System
- exFAT
- Form Factor
- Desktop
- Model Number
- WDBBGB0040HBK-NESN
- Power Supply
- AC adapter
- Compatibility
- Windows® 10+, macOS 11+
- Acoustic Noise
- 25 dB
- Shock Resistance
- 300G
- Included Software
- Device management and backup software
- Power Consumption
- 8W
- Operating Humidity
- 8% to 80% non-condensing
- Storage Temperature
- -20°C to 65°C
- Operating Temperature
- 5°C to 35°C
- Non-Operating Humidity
- 5% to 95% non-condensing
- Non-Operating Temperature
- -20°C to 65°C
Compatibility
Windows, macOS
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Frequently asked questions about this product
Compiled from manufacturer information
Can the WD My Book 2017 4TB be used with Mac?
Yes, it supports macOS 11 and later. It comes with an exFAT file system that works immediately on both Windows and Mac without requiring additional drivers
Does it require an AC adapter?
Yes, it requires a separate AC adapter for power and cannot be powered through a USB port
What is the data transfer speed of the WD My Book 2017 4TB?
Supports USB 3.2 Gen 1 with a maximum speed of 5 Gbps, ideal for fast transfer of large multimedia files
What is the maximum operating temperature?
Operates within a temperature range of 5°C to 35°C. Exceeding the specified maximum temperature may affect the hard drive's lifespan
Does it come with backup software?
Yes, it includes data management and backup software in the box, enabling automatic backup setup and ransomware protection features
Does it support wireless connection?
No, it does not support wireless connectivity. It requires a USB-A cable connected to a USB port on the device
Can it be used with a notebook that has USB-C?
Yes, it can be used with notebooks that have a USB-A port or with a USB-C to USB-A adapter, but requires a separate AC adapter
Does it have an SD card slot?
No, this hard drive model does not include an SD card slot or any other ports besides USB-A and the AC adapter
Is it in stock?
We are confirming the latest stock and price of the WD My Book 2017 4TB USB 3.2 Gen 1 External HDD with the distributor. Please contact us before ordering at 092-251-4017 or sales@gist.co.th.
How much does it cost?
The distributor has not yet confirmed the latest price and availability. Please contact us before ordering at 092-251-4017 or sales@gist.co.th.
How long is the warranty?
Warranty period: 3-year warranty according to manufacturer terms (manufacturer's terms). To make a warranty claim, call 092-251-4017 or 065-523-5262, or email sales@gist.co.th (Mon–Fri 9:00–18:00), then send the product with your order number to our head office, or bring it to the head office in person.
How long does delivery take?
Orders placed before 12:00 on a business day are delivered within 1–3 business days (Bangkok and vicinity) or 2–5 business days (other provinces). Free delivery on orders of ฿5,000 or more (a ฿150 delivery fee applies below this amount).
Is it genuine?
Genuine products sourced from distributors in Thailand, covered by the manufacturer's warranty. Full tax invoices are available.
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Genuine products
Sourced from distributors in Thailand and covered by the manufacturer's warranty
Warranty period
3-year warranty according to manufacturer terms
Covered by the manufacturer's warranty; you can make claims through GIST
Claims through GIST
Ship the product to our head office or bring it in person
Warranty conditions
- A receipt or other proof of purchase is required
- The product must not have been modified or altered
- Damage caused by misuse is not covered by the warranty
- To make a warranty claim, call 092-251-4017 or 065-523-5262, or email sales@gist.co.th (Mon–Fri 9:00–18:00), then send the product with your order number to our head office, or bring it to the head office in person.Head office: 554 Sky Nine Center, Floor 12A, Room 554/62, Asok-Din Daeng Road, Din Daeng Subdistrict, Din Daeng District, Bangkok 10400
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