WD 2TB My Passport Studio Portable Hard Drive
WD 2TB My Passport Studio Portable Hard Drive
Product Information
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Overview
WD's My Passport Studio hard drive gives you two super-fast FireWire 800 ports, loads of capacity, the security of password protection and hardware encryption, and a tough yet sleek metal enclosure that's a stylish match for your MacBook Pro.
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Highlights
- Two FireWire 800 ports and one USB 2.0 port
- Premium durable aluminium enclosure
- WD Security for password protection and encryption
- Ample capacity in a compact design
- Compatible with Time Machine
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Did you notice?
Secure your files from unauthorized access with password protection and hardware encryption. -
Apple Recommends For
Transfer and backup files on your Mac with FireWire 800 speed anywhere you go. -
What's in the Box?
- WD My Passport Studio Portable Hard Drive
- FireWire 800 cable
- USB 2.0 cable
- Quick install guide
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Tech Specs
- Connections : Firewire 800,USB 2.0
- Height : 0.7 in./1.78 cm
- Width : 3.3 in./8.38 cm
- Weight : 8.96 oz./254.01 g
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Manufacturer Information
Part Number
- Mfr. Part Number : WDBS8P0020BBK-NESN
- UPC or EAN No. : 718037781518
Non-Apple Branded products / Third Party Products
- Note : Apple's One Year Limited Warranty does not apply to products that are not Apple-branded, even if packaged or sold with Apple products. Non-Apple branded products may have the benefit of a manufacturer's warranty provided by the product manufacturer - Please see your product box and literature for details. Rights under the product manufacturer's warranty are in addition, and not instead of, any rights that you have under consumer protection laws.
Ratings & Reviews
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Great solution!
I have nothing but praise for this drive. Nice mobility for being bus powered and surprising performance even with small Final Cu t Pro X projects. Perfect solution for someone using Aperture and a macbook air or pro who needs a small drive that is portable, small and reliable. …
- Written by Stephen D from Austin
24 of 24 people found this useful
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Great Hard Drive
Amazing build quality. Much more durable than most other plastic hard drives. Very pricy, but worthwhile if you need a lot of stor age in a portable drive. USB 3 would make this drive near perfect …
- Written by John A from Ottawa
24 of 24 people found this useful
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Simon Likes!
Great. Put all my music on it. I now have room on my Mac. No power required.
Recommended !- Written by S J. B from Waipawa
22 of 22 people found this useful
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Great solution!
I have nothing but praise for this drive. Nice mobility for being bus powered and surprising performance even with small Final Cu t Pro X projects. Perfect solution for someone using Aperture and a macbook air or pro who needs a small drive that is portable, small and reliable. …
- Written by Stephen D from Austin
24 of 24 people found this useful
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Great Hard Drive
Amazing build quality. Much more durable than most other plastic hard drives. Very pricy, but worthwhile if you need a lot of stor age in a portable drive. USB 3 would make this drive near perfect …
- Written by John A from Ottawa
24 of 24 people found this useful
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Simon Likes!
Great. Put all my music on it. I now have room on my Mac. No power required.
Recommended !- Written by S J. B from Waipawa
22 of 22 people found this useful
Questions & Answers
Answers from the community
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How can I connect the WD 2TB My Passport Studio Portable Hard Drive to an iMac 27"?
- Asked by Antonio A from Bernardsville
- 09/04/2013
No answers yet
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Can I plug this directly into my ipad and transfer files back and forth without using my macbook pro ?
- Asked by Christopher S from Brooklyn
- 26/02/2013
No answers yet
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Can this hard work at any laptop
- Asked by Alaa J from Mill Park
- 04/11/2012
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I purchased the 2TB non-MAC version and did the following: On my MacBook Pro I partitioned the driv e into two 1TB sections. I formatted one for MAC and the other for PC. All of this took less than 5 minutes. …
- Answered by Ira P from Anchorage
- 07/01/2013
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NO POWER CORD???
- Asked by Randy G from Toronto
- 03/01/2013
Answer
It gets its power from the host computer via the USB cable.
- Answered by Ira P from Anchorage
- 07/01/2013
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Can this be used as external storage as well as Time machine?
- Asked by Sue F from Sydney
- 02/01/2013
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I am using the 2TB drive as follows: I divided it into 2 partitions. One (1TB) is for Time Machine. It works flawlessly. The second (1TB) is for storing everything else I need from other computers. Again, no problems. …
- Answered by Ira P from Anchorage
- 07/01/2013
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Can I boot from this and run Mac os X (10.6.8) and TechTool Pro on it to fix my desktop hard drive?
- Asked by Robby R from Milford
- 19/12/2012