Binding: Personal Computers Brand: Western Digital Color: Intense Blue EAN: 0718037730615 Hard Disk Size: 160 GB Label: Western Digital Manufacturer: Western Digital Model: WDMEB1600TN Publisher: Western Digital Sales Rank: 1362 Size: 160GB Studio: Western Digital Warranty: 3 years warranty
Features:
Box Contents - My Passport Essential 160GB Portable USB Hard Drive, USB 2.0 cable, Quick Install guide
160GB Hard Drive Capacity
Installation is a snap because you don't really install this drive; you just plug it in and it's ready to use. There is no CD to install; the included software loads from the drive the first time you plug it in
USB bus powered No separate power supply is needed
This ultra-portable drive fits easily in your pocket or purse, weighs only a few ounces, and holds tons of valuable data
Product DescriptionThis elegant portable drive is simple to use, light and easy to carry, and require no power adapter - it is powered directly through the USB cable and works with Windows and Mac. Synchronize files between home and office and encrypt everything on the drive for added security. You can carry your music, video, and photos in style with WD's My Passport Essential Portable Drive.
Customer Reviews
Average Rating:
Rating: - The right stuff
the Passport suits my intended use .I bought it to back up all my files and it worked like a charm .should any of my drives fail or my computer crash ,I still have everything on the WD Passport.It's a good feeling.
M.W.Tuch
Rating: - Does what a hard drive should
Picked this up for use as a backup disc for a MacBook using Apple's Time Machine. Runs flawlessly off bus power directly from the laptop. Running without a hitch for nearly 3 months at this point and warrantied for 3 years. Sleek, small, convenient. Have several WD externals and no complaints yet. Well worth it.
Rating: - D.O.A.
This drive was DOA. I tried using on Windows XP Pro and Windows Vista Home Premium systems and it didn't work on either. I must have got the dud drive and I returned it.
Rating: - Great little hard drive
This attractive little hard drive is speedy and sleek. I can take it with me everywhere. Perfect for storing tons of music and personal files to take to work with you just in case.
Rating: - Horrible customer service
As I had just spent hours transferring about 300GB of Data into the new drive, It just stopped working and stopped being recognized by both my MacBook, which is brand new, and my PC. Ok, this stuff happens from time to time, but Western Digital has by far the worst customer service I have ever experienced as an owner of tons of different electronics. After bugging me on the phone for about an hour with stupid questions and requests (plug it and try this and that, etc...), they finally accepted ... Read More