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1. #WESTERN DIGITAL MY PASSPORT FOR MAC 1TB REVIEW PORTABLE#
2. #WESTERN DIGITAL MY PASSPORT FOR MAC 1TB REVIEW PASSWORD#

The 4TB and 5TB models measure in at 4.22 x 2.95 x 0.75 inches and 210g/7.4 ounces.Īlong with a redesign to slim down a bit, the My Passport is also available in three colors: black, red, and blue. The My Passport Studio is the higher end of the two, featuring an all metal anodized aluminum body, sleek rounded edges, capacities up to 1TB. WD just launched a pair of external hard drives largely designed for Mac users.

#WESTERN DIGITAL MY PASSPORT FOR MAC 1TB REVIEW PASSWORD#

It offers the blazing speed of USB 3.0, password protection with hardware encryption and compatibility with Apple Time Machine to back up your files. Besides the new look, the latest models increase the capacities offered, upping the previous cap at 500GB to 750GB and 1TB.

#WESTERN DIGITAL MY PASSPORT FOR MAC 1TB REVIEW PORTABLE#

Western Digital completely redesigned and increased the capacity on both their My Passport for Mac and My Passport Studio portable hard drives. written by Brian Beeler September 22, 2011. The Western Digital My Passport Air 1TB Portable Hard Drive for Mac is an ultra-slim, all-metal portable drive designed to perfectly complement your MacBook Air. In this review we take a look at the more affordable 1TB My Passport for Mac, which offers a stylish all-plastic case and a USB 2.0 interface with the price listed at 129. Rather than your standard 7mm SSD or 9.5mm HDD, the HDD in this models measures 15mm thick, which also adds to the weight. Western Digital My Passport Studio Review (1TB) by Brian Beeler September 22, 2011. Due to the increased number of platters that WD’s My Passport needs to reach 4TB and 5TB, the larger capacities are bit bulkier. The 1TB and 2TB models measure 4.22 x 2.95 x 0.44 inches and weigh 120 grams (4.2 ounces). Western Digital My Passport Ultra (1TB) Review Like Moores Law, the physical size and price of hard drives keeps dropping, while the amount of storage keeps increasing. WD’s My Passport comes in two sizes depending on the capacity you get. In this review we’re having a look at a new mid to high end player, the Western Digital (WD) My Passport SSD 2020 with 1TB of NVMe storage protected by password backed 256-bit AES hardware. Of course, it is a SED or self-encrypting drive, as it comes with AES 256-bit hardware encryption. It comes with a 128MB DRAM cache and has the USB bridge and connector built-in rather than using a standard SATA connection. It read small files at a very quick 55.5MB/s, though, which is almost twice as fast as any other portable USB3 disk we’ve seen. Encased within its plastic enclosure, WD opted to utilize a Shingled Magnetic Recording (SMR, a technology that overlaps data tracks to increase density)-based 2.5” HDD, model: WD50NDZW-11MR8S1 on our 5TB sample.