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WD Elements Desktop

4 TB
Price in EUR including VAT
EUR30,33/1TB
Delivered between Sat, 8.11. and Wed, 12.11.
Only 2 pieces in stock at supplier
free shipping

Product details

The Western Digital WDBWLG0040HBK from the WD Elements series is a high-capacity external hard drive in a compact format, designed for storing and transporting all your important files. Thanks to the Plug & Play feature, the hard drive only needs to be connected to the computer via USB 3.0 to transfer data. You can start saving photos, music, videos, and files right away. The 4 TB WDBWLG0040HBK is pre-formatted in NTFS for immediate use with Windows starting from XP. It can also be reformatted for use with MacOS X.

Key specifications

Form factor
3.5"
Number of hard disks included
1 x
Read transfer speed
5000 MB/s
Hard disk additional functions
Charging external devicesHot plugging
USB ports
Micro USB-B
Item number
2586530

General information

Manufacturer
WD
Category
External hard drives
Manufacturer no.
WDBWLG0040HBK-EESN
Release date
31.3.2014
Sales rank in Category External hard drives
74 of 670

Colour

Colour
Black
Exact colour description
Black

Data storage properties

Storage capacity
4 TB
USB ports
Micro USB-B
Form factor
3.5"
File format
NTFS
Read transfer speed
5000 MB/s
Number of hard disks included
1 x
Hard disk additional functions
Charging external devicesHot plugging

Power supply

Power supply
Electrical connection

Origin

Country of origin
China

Sustainability

Manufacturer commitment
SBTi

Voluntary climate contribution

CO₂-Emission
Climate contribution

Scope of delivery

Scope of delivery
Power supplyUSB cable

Product dimensions

Weight
950 g
Height
165.80 mm
Width
48 mm
Length
135 mm

Package dimensions

Length
23 cm
Width
21.40 cm
Height
9.30 cm
Weight
1.15 kg

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Product Safety

14-day cancellation right
30-day right of return
24 Months statutory warranty
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Reviews & Ratings

Statutory warranty score

How often does a product of this brand in the «External hard drives» category have a defect within the first 24 months?

Source: Galaxus
  • 3.Intenso
    0,6 %
  • 3.Toshiba
    0,6 %
  • 3.WD
    0,6 %
  • 6.Adata
    0,7 %
  • 6.LaCie
    0,7 %

Statutory warranty case duration

How many working days on average does it take to process a warranty claim from when it arrives at the service centre until it’s back with the customer?

Source: Galaxus
  • 3.Toshiba
    3 days
  • 5.SanDisk Professional
    5 days
  • 5.WD
    5 days
  • 7.LaCie
    9 days
  • 8.Adata
    24 days

Return rate

How often is a product of this brand in the «External hard drives» category returned?

Source: Galaxus
  • 2.Adata
    0,9 %
  • 3.Silicon Power
    1 %
  • 3.WD
    1 %
  • 5.Toshiba
    1,4 %
  • 6.Seagate
    1,7 %
Source: Galaxus