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Features:
General Information: Capacity - 250 GB / Interface - USB 2.0 / Transfer Rate - 480 Mbps (maximum) / Size - 15 x 126.15 x 79.5 mm / Weight - 0.1048 kg / Required Configuration - Windows 2000/XP/Vista Mac OS X 10.4.8 or later / Content - My Passport Essential external hard drive, USB cable
Editorial Review:
The My Passport Essential is small, lightweight and fits easily into your pocket. This portable storage unit designed by Western Digital will enable you to organise your files and take thousands of songs, photos and videos with you everywhere. The My Passport Essential doesnt require a power adapter; its self-powered through your computers USB port.
Customer Reviews:
Avg. Customer Rating: 5.0 / 5.0
A pocket wonder This hard disk drive is not much bigger than a mobile phone - 12.6cm x 7.9cm x 1.5cm - and holds a whopping 250Gb. This makes is the perfect back-up drive that you can take with you. I carry mine in my laptop bag, so that should my laptop hard disk fail I have all my data with me and can still work. Assuming I can borrow a PC or laptop that is. At home it can sit in a drawer and, if you want to pop round a friends house and share some tunes, it will sit in your pocket without causing an... more info
Small but capacious Got this to backup my wife's laptop - it does what it says on the tin. The sync software works well (as long as you understand it also deletes during the sync process!) and the disk itself is small with a short USB cable. It's not blisteringly fast (backed up 64GB in about an hour or so) but it doesn't need its own power so it can be forgiven for that. The red is cool but the edges are white bordering on pink so be aware if you're colour concious!
