Western Digital My Passport 2TB USB 3.0 Portable HDD - Retail overview
Mini drive. Mega capacity.
My Passport 2TB comes in Midnight Black and offers high capacity in a slender, portable drive. It features ultra-fast USB 3.0 connectivity, compatibility with USB 2.0, automatic backup software, and password protection and hardware encryption to help protect your files from unauthorized use. The HUGE 2 TB capacity, means there's plenty of room to store all your files.
USB 3.0 transfers files up to 3x faster than USB 2.0 (When connected to a USB 3.0 Port)
- 500 Photos: With USB 3.0 it's 54 seconds / With USB 2.0 it's 2 minutes 2 seconds
- 2000 Songs: With USB 3.0 it's 4 minutes / With USB 2.0 it's 8 minutes 27 seconds
- 2-hour HD Movie: With USB 3.0 it's 4 minutes 50 seconds / With USB 2.0 it's 14 minutes 27 seconds
Features
Ultra-fast transfer rates: When connected to a USB 3.0 port, My Passport portable hard drives let you access and save files with blazing speed. Reduce transfer time by up to 3 times when compared to USB 2.0 transfer rates. Performance may vary based on user's hardware and system configuration.
- USB 3.0 and USB 2.0 compatibility: With this single drive you get compatibility with your USB 2.0 devices today and the ultra-fast speed of USB 3.0 when you're ready to step up to the next generation.
- High capacity, small design: Offering up to 2 TB capacity in a compact drive, My Passport is the ideal companion for anyone with lots of videos, photos, music and files that they want to help protect and take on the road.
* USB-powered: Powered directly from the USB port on your PC. No separate power supply is needed.
- Automatic, continuous backup: WD's automatic backup software works quietly in the background to help protect your data using minimal PC resources. Whenever you add or change a file, it's instantly backed up.
- WD Security™: WD Security utility allows you to set password protection and hardware encryption for your drive to help protect your files from unauthorized use or access.
- WD Drive Utilities™: Register your drive, set drive timer, run diagnostics and more using WD Drive Utilities.
Ideal for
- Transferring files in blazing fast speed with USB 3.0
- Connecting to USB 2.0 devices today and USB 3.0 devices when you're ready
- Adding extra storage for your videos, music, photos, and files.
- Backing up your files with automatic, continuous backup software
- Securing your files from unauthorized access with password protection and hardware encryption
- Connecting and powering through your USB 3.0 or USB 2.0 interface
Contents
- Portable hard drive
- USB cable
- Quick Install Guide
Compatibility
* Formatted NTFS for Windows® XP, Windows Vista®, Windows 7
* Mac OS® X Leopard®, Snow Leopard™, or Lion™ (requires reformatting) Note: Compatibility may vary depending on user's hardware configuration and operating system.
Product Dimensions
* Length: 111 mm
* Width: 82 mm
* Height: 21mm
* Weight: 0.23 kg