1. Western Digital My Passport 500gb External Hard Drive For Mac

WD My Passport 1TB Portable External USB 3.0 Hard Drive for Mac, Black. Fortran, absoft pro fortran for mac Add to Cart Overview Specs Reviews Accessories Compare Overview About WD My Passport. WD 1tb external portable hard drive for mac. I am not tech savvy.but it was so easy to set up on mac.

Western digital my passport 500gb external hard drive for mac

No or here, but Mac users do now have a pair of fairly sleek and streamlined new portable hard drives to consider from Western Digital. That includes the latest My Passport and My Passport Studio (pictured above), the latter of which boasts an all metal enclosure and a pair of FireWire 800 ports in addition to the standard USB 2.0 connector. Otherwise, both are available in 500GB, 750GB and 1TB capacities, and they are of course fully compatible with Apple's Time Machine. Look for the standard My Passport to run between $100 and $130, while the My Passport Studio starts at $130 and tops out at $180. Update: Storage Review has already taken a look at both drives, and is particularly impressed by the pricier My Passport Studio. Hit the links below for a closer look at them.

Western Digital My Passport 500gb External Hard Drive For Mac

WD's My Passport® Studio™ and My Passport for Mac® Portable Hard Drives Combine High-Performance and Svelte Design World's Leading Selling My Passport Studio and My Passport for Mac Provide Compact Solutions to Store and Transport Massive Amounts of Digital Content WESTERN DIGITAL TECHNOLOGIES MY PASSPORT STUDIO WD's My Passport(R) Studio(TM) and My Passport for Mac(R) Portable Hard Drives Combine High-Performance and Svelte Design. (PRNewsFoto/Western Digital Technologies) IRVINE, CA UNITED STATES IRVINE, Calif., Sept. 22, 2011 /PRNewswire/ -- Western Digital® (NYSE: WDC) today introduced its newest generation of My Passport® portable hard drives specifically designed for use with Mac® computers and Apple® Time Machine®, featuring compact, elegant Mac-inspired designs with high capacity storage options and exceptional security for today's active lifestyles.

My Passport® Studio™ boasts the all-metal design and performance needed for today's discerning Mac user, serving as an ideal companion for the on-the-go photographer, videographer, graphic artist, or creative professional that produces, shares and consumes massive amounts of digital content daily. Offering up to 1 TB capacity, the My Passport Studio also provides multiple connectivity options with two FireWire® 800 ports and a USB 2.0 interface. The dual FireWire ports provide blazing fast upload and transfer speeds while also allowing users to daisy chain additional drives or other peripherals such as HD camcorders.

My Passport Studio also features encryption and password protection software, and an all-new design constructed of metal for a sturdy feel in your hand and scratch resistance. Housed in a stylish yet durable slim enclosure, the My Passport for Mac® is designed for Mac users who need high capacity storage in an ultra-compact and lightweight design.

Available in capacities up to 1 TB, My Passport for Mac remains a favorite among students and other Mac users whose work environments may include extensive travel or outdoor and adventure locations. With minimal local storage on the MacBook® and MacBook Air® products, My Passport for Mac serves as an easy-to-use and reliable storage and back-up source for music, videos, photos and all digital content.

Conveniently powered through its USB 2.0 interface, users can quickly connect the My Passport for Mac drive to their MacBook or MacBook Air without the need for additional cables or power source. 'Whether you are a member of the creative community or simply use your Mac to enjoy digital content on-the-go, users will find the perfect portable storage solution with WD's My Passport Studio and My Passport for Mac high-capacity portable hard drives,' said Jim Welsh, executive vice president and general manager of WD's branded products and consumer electronics groups. 'We know the value our customers place on their digital content, which is why we set demanding requirements for durability, security, and long-term reliability, with all our drives.' Pricing and Availability WD's My Passport Studio and My Passport for Mac are available on the WD store at www.wdstore.com and at select retailers and distributors. My Passport Studio (MSRP in USD) My Passport for Mac (MSRP in USD) 500 GB -- $129.99 500 GB -- $99.99 750 GB -- $159.99 750 GB -- $119.99 1 TB -- $179.99 1 TB -- $129.99 About WD WD, one of the storage industry's pioneers and long-time leaders, provides products and services for people and organizations that collect, manage and use digital information. The company designs and produces reliable, high-performance hard drives and solid state drives that keep users' data accessible and secure from loss.

Its advanced technologies are configured into applications for client and enterprise computing, embedded systems and consumer electronics, as well as its own consumer storage and home entertainment products. WD was founded in 1970. The company's storage products are marketed to leading OEMs, systems manufacturers, selected resellers and retailers under the Western Digital® and WD brand names. Visit the Investor section of the company's website (www.westerndigital.com) to access a variety of financial and investor information. Western Digital, WD, the WD logo and My Passport are registered trademarks in the U.S. And other countries; My Passport Studio is a trademark of Western Digital Technologies, Inc.