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Western Digital Extreme Lighted Combo Drive (320GB)

Western Digital Extreme Lighted Combo drive (320GB) has an attention-grabbing look with the internal flashing lights. Known with several names Western Digital WDXC3200JB, WD Extreme Lighted Combo Drive, Western Digital WDXC3200JBRNN, WD Extreme Lighted Combo Drive WDXC3200JB the drive has wicked light-up effects. The drive is ringed with colored LED-powered light tubes, and includes the option to change the speed at which the light flashes. You also have an option to colors switch and select different lighting mode when the drive is on or off.

Due to its kaleidoscope mode and customized colors option Western Digital Extreme Lighted Combo drive is perfect for DJ’s, gamers and case modders. With the storage space of 320GB, the drive can hold tens of thousands of digital photos and MP3 audio files.  Western Digital Extreme Lighted Combo drive has dimensions of 1.740″ Height x 6.08″ Width x 8.61″ Depth.

Connectivity and setup:
Western Digital Extreme Lighted Combo drive comes with both USB and FireWire cables for its integrated USB 1.1/2.0 and FireWire 400 ports. Along with the Extreme Lighted Combo Hard Drive you get:

• 6 ft. (1.8m) 6-pin to 6-pin FireWire cable
• 6 ft. (1.8m) USB 2.0 certified cable
• AC adapter and power cord
• Quick Install Guide.

Setting up the drive the pretty easy simply plug it in and begin storing files.

Features:

• External Hot-swappable — connect and disconnect without powering off the computer
• Features both FireWire and USB 2.0 interface connections
• Works with both Windows and Macintosh systems
• Includes customized colors option and kaleidoscope mode setting for internal flashing lights
• Storage capacity 320GB
• Buffer size  8MB
• Rotational Speed: 7200 rpm
• Fast data transfer rate: - 1. 480Mbps External Maximum USB 2.0 2. 400Mbps External Maximum FireWire 400
• Interfaces/Ports: - 1. 1 x 4-pin Type B USB 2.0 USB 2. 2 x 6-pin IEEE 1394a FireWire

Qualities:

• Good data transfer speed
• External Hot-swappable
• Radical design, colorful and glows-in-the-dark
• Features both FireWire and USB 2.0 interface connections
• Works with both Windows and Macintosh systems

Drawbacks:

• Western Digital Extreme Lighted Combo drive doesn’t come with backup software preloaded.
• It does not have any cooling fans along.

Comments:

Western Digital Extreme Lighted Combo drive makes a good compliment to the cool gaming PC.  It’s a very good choice available to store all your music, photos, videos, or data. It’s awesome for DJ’s because it’s a product with great look, good storage capacity and fast data transfer. Install backup software on this external hot swappable Western Digital Extreme Lighted Combo drive and use it to backup all your important stuffs and carry it home everyday. Western Digital Extreme Lighted Combo drive (320GB) is a useful device for students, businessmen and professionals as well.