Description
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
Specifications
Summary
- Product Description
- WD My Passport WDBY8L0020BBK - hard drive - 2 TB - USB 3.0
- Type
- Hard drive - external
- Capacity
- 2 TB
- Interface
- USB 3.0
- Data Transfer Rate
- 5.0 Gbps (USB 3.0)
- Features
- Hardware encryption, NTFS formatted
- Power Source
- USB bus
- Enclosure Colour
- Black
- Dimensions (WxDxH)
- 8.2 cm x 11.1 cm x 2.1 cm
- Weight
- 230 g
- Localisation
- Middle East, Africa, Europe
- Microsoft Certification
- Compatible with Windows 7
- Manufacturer Warranty
- 2 years warranty
Detail
General
- Device Type
- Hard drive - external
- Capacity
- 2 TB
- Interface
- USB 3.0
- Features
- Hardware encryption, NTFS formatted
- Width
- 8.2 cm
- Depth
- 11.1 cm
- Height
- 2.1 cm
- Weight
- 230 g
Performance
- Interface Transfer Rate
- 5.0 Gbps (USB 3.0)
Expansion & Connectivity
- Interfaces
- 1 x USB 3.0
Power
- Power Source
- USB bus
Software & System Requirements
- OS Required
- Microsoft Windows XP, Microsoft Windows 7, Microsoft Windows Vista, Apple MacOS X 10.5 or later
Miscellaneous
- Cables Included
- 1 x USB cable
- Compatible with Windows 7
- "Compatible with Windows 7" software and devices carry Microsoft’s assurance that these products have passed tests for compatibility and reliability with 32-bit and 64-bit Windows 7.
- Compliant Standards
- RoHS
- Enclosure Colour
- Black
- Localisation
- Middle East, Africa, Europe
Manufacturer Warranty
- Service & Support
- 2 years warranty
- Service & Support Details
- Limited warranty - 2 years
Environmental Parameters
- Min Operating Temperature
- 5 °C
- Max Operating Temperature
- 40 °C
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