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Description

Store your important files and data on this compact and portable external hard drive and enjoy access to your information while on the go.

What's Included

  • Western Digital My Passport Essential 500GB External USB 2.0 Portable Hard Drive
  • USB cable, software CD-ROM
  • Owner's manual

Product Features

  • 500GB maximum storage capacity
    For expanded storage for your files.
  • High-speed USB 2.0 interface
    Ensuring connectivity with your PC.
  • Data transfer rates up to 480 Mbps
    For quick response when updating files.
  • USB-powered
    For operation without an AC adapter.
  • Drive lock security
    Provides password protection and 256-bit hardware encryption to protect your data.
  • Plug-and-play design
    Automatically turns the drive on and off with your computer.
  • WD SmartWare control center software
    Protects your data automatically, provides visual backup display and supports data retrieval to keep your files safe.
  • Compatible with PC and Mac
    For use with your existing computer (requires reformatting when used with Mac computers).

Specifications

  • Warranty Terms - Parts
    2 years limited
  • Warranty Terms - Labor
    2 years limited
  • Product Height
    0.6"
  • Product Width
    4.3"
  • Product Weight
    7 oz.
  • Product Depth
    3.2"
  • Internal or External
    External
  • Drive Capacity
    500GB
  • Drive Connectivity
    USB 2.0
  • Data Transfer Rate to/from Interface
    Up to 480 Mbps
  • Security
    Software
  • Software Included
    WD SmartWare
  • System Requirements
    Windows XP, Vista, 7; Mac OS X Tiger, Leopard, Snow Leopard