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product_id: 223672223
title: "WD 12TB My Book Desktop External Hard Disk Drive-3.5Inch, USB 3.0 with Automatic Backup,256 Bit AES Hardware Encryption,Password Protection,Compatible with Windows&Mac, Portable HDD"
brand: "western digital"
price: "NT$38974"
currency: TWD
in_stock: true
reviews_count: 8
category: "Western Digital"
url: https://www.desertcart.tw/products/223672223-wd-12tb-my-book-desktop-external-hard-disk-drive-3
store_origin: TW
region: Taiwan
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# USB 3.0 blazing speed 5Gbps 12TB massive storage 256-bit AES hardware encryption WD 12TB My Book Desktop External Hard Disk Drive-3.5Inch, USB 3.0 with Automatic Backup,256 Bit AES Hardware Encryption,Password Protection,Compatible with Windows&Mac, Portable HDD

**Brand:** western digital
**Price:** NT$38974
**Availability:** ✅ In Stock

## Summary

> 💼 Secure your digital empire with WD’s powerhouse storage!

## Quick Answers

- **What is this?** WD 12TB My Book Desktop External Hard Disk Drive-3.5Inch, USB 3.0 with Automatic Backup,256 Bit AES Hardware Encryption,Password Protection,Compatible with Windows&Mac, Portable HDD by western digital
- **How much does it cost?** NT$38974 with free shipping
- **Is it available?** Yes, in stock and ready to ship
- **Where can I buy it?** [www.desertcart.tw](https://www.desertcart.tw/products/223672223-wd-12tb-my-book-desktop-external-hard-disk-drive-3)

## Best For

- western digital enthusiasts

## Why This Product

- Trusted western digital brand quality
- Free international shipping included
- Worldwide delivery with tracking
- 15-day hassle-free returns

## Key Features

- • **Rock-Solid Security:** 256-bit AES hardware encryption with password protection keeps your data fortress safe.
- • **Massive 12TB Storage:** Store your entire digital life without compromise.
- • **Blazing USB 3.0 Speed:** SuperSpeed data transfers at up to 5Gbps keep you productive.
- • **Automatic Backup Software:** Set it and forget it—your files are always protected with WD’s smart backup.
- • **Cross-Platform Compatibility:** Seamlessly works with Windows and Mac, ready for any workflow.

## Overview

The Western Digital WD 12TB My Book is a 3.5-inch external hard drive featuring massive 12TB capacity, USB 3.0 connectivity for fast 5Gbps transfers, and robust 256-bit AES hardware encryption with password protection. Compatible with both Windows and Mac, it includes automatic backup software and comes with a 3-year warranty, making it an ideal choice for professionals seeking reliable, secure, and high-capacity desktop storage.

## Description

Western Digital WD 12TB My Book Desktop External Hard Disk Drive-3.5Inch, USB 3.0 with Automatic Backup,256 Bit AES Hardware Encryption,Password Protection,Compatible with Windows&Mac, Portable HDD : desertcart.in: Electronics

Review: ACCHA - ACCHA
Review: woking good - i have 4 these HDD any its working very good , i also bought Seagate Hdd but its not good as this

## Features

- Digital Storage Capacity: 12TB
- Form Factor: 3.5-inch | SuperSpeed USB 3.0 port |USB 2.0 compatible| Material: Plastic
- Formatted NTFS and compatible with Windows | Can be reformatted for Mac or other operating systems.
- Software for device management and automatic backup with password protection- 256-bit AES hardware encryption
- Warranty: 3 Year Warranty

## Technical Specifications

| Specification | Value |
|---------------|-------|
| ASIN | B08B488N1L |
| Best Sellers Rank | #47,468 in Computers & Accessories ( See Top 100 in Computers & Accessories ) #158 in External Hard Disks |
| Box Contents | 1 External Hard Drive |
| Brand | Western Digital |
| Brand Name | Western Digital |
| Color | Black |
| Compatible Devices | Desktop, Laptop |
| Connectivity Technology | USB |
| Customer Reviews | 4.2 out of 5 stars 69 Reviews |
| Data Transfer Rate | 5 Gigabits Per Second |
| Digital Storage Capacity | 12 TB |
| Enclosure Material | plastic |
| Form Factor | 3.5-inch |
| Hard Disk Form Factor | 6.7 Inches |
| Hard Disk Interface | USB 2.0/3.0 |
| Hard Disk Rotational Speed | 7200 RPM |
| Hard Disk Type | Mechanical Hard Disk |
| Hard-Drive Size | 12 TB |
| Hardware Connectivity | USB 3.0 |
| Hardware Platform | Sierra or El Capitan, Windows, macOS High Sierra |
| Installation Type | External Hard Drive |
| Item Type Name | HDD |
| Item Weight | 970 Grams |
| Manufacturer | Western Digital, Western Digital |
| Manufacturer Contact Information | Western Digital |
| Manufacturer Part Number | WDBBGB0120HBK-BESN |
| Model Name | WDBBGB0120HBK-BESN |
| Model Number | WDBBGB0120HBK-BESN |
| Network Connectivity Technology | USB |
| Number of Items | 1 |
| Packer Contact Information | "World Electric (Thailand) Limited, 236 Moo 2 , Ban Bueng , Ban Beueng District , ChonBuri 20170 , Thailand ." |
| Product Features | Password Protection |
| Special Feature | Password Protection |
| Specific Uses For Product | Personal |
| UPC | 718037872100 |
| Unit Count | 1 Piece |
| Warranty Description | 3-year limited warranty |

## Product Details

- **Digital Storage Capacity:** 12 TB
- **Hard Disk Interface:** USB 2.0/3.0
- **Connectivity Technology:** USB
- **Brand:** Western Digital
- **Special Feature:** Password Protection
- **Hard Disk Form Factor:** 6.7 Inches
- **Hard Disk Description:** Mechanical Hard Disk
- **Compatible Devices:** Desktop, Laptop
- **Installation Type:** External Hard Drive
- **Colour:** Black

## Images

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## Questions & Answers

**Q: My friend bought this drive and his lg smart tv failed to detect the drive. he repartitioned & also changed the format exfat and ntfs, still nothing?**
A: Use a network.

**Q: Works with Macbook Pro 2018 (15")?**
A: Yes

**Q: want to know if hardware warranty is 3 years or 1 year**
A: Yea

**Q: 5tb drive not available?**
A: CONTACT MANUFACTURERS.

## Customer Reviews

### ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ ACCHA
*by V***U on 23 April 2026*

ACCHA

### ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ woking good
*by C***H on 12 September 2024*

i have 4 these HDD any its working very good , i also bought Seagate Hdd but its not good as this

### ⭐ Worst drive. Failed after 10days
*by P***E on 22 November 2024*

This useless drive failed after 10days Unable to mount the drive or Format the drive. All data gone. Now i have to go to warranty centre to replacement. Edit on 05-11-2025:: Drive again failed to detect.. 10TB of data lost. Submitted to WD Service centre. Worst experience faced on buying this drive.

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*Last updated: 2026-08-18*