It features a small white power indicator light that only appears visible when the device is powered on. 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. Rather than your standard 7mm SSD or 9.5mm HDD, the HDD in this models measures 15mm thick, which also adds to the weight. Due to the increased number of platters that WD’s My Passport needs to reach 4TB and 5TB, the larger capacities are bit bulkier. Buy WD My Passport for Mac 5TB USB 3.0 External HDD in New Zealand at Noel Leeming today. The 1TB and 2TB models measure 4.22 x 2.95 x 0.44 inches and weigh 120 grams (4.2 ounces). WD’s My Passport comes in two sizes depending on the capacity you get.
Western Digital My Passport 4TB external hard drive.
Of course, it is a SED or self-encrypting drive, as it comes with AES 256-bit hardware encryption. Western Digital My Passport offers a good balance between speed, capacity and price. It comes with a 128MB DRAM cache and has the USB bridge and connector built-in rather than using a standard SATA connection. OS Supported : Windows: XP and Above, Mac OS: v 10.5, 10.6, 10.7. 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. Best price for WD My Passport Ultra 1TB Portable External Hard Drive (Black) in India.