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My Passport for Mac is a sleek, portable hard drive that is compatible with Apple Time Machine and is an ideal companion for your MacBook or MacBook Air. Password protection and hardware encryption let you secure your files from unauthorized access.

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My Passport for Mac – Portable storage for Mac.

My Passport for Mac is the sleek, portable hard drive designed for photographers, graphics professionals and road-warriors who want to take their digital life with them. It's compatible with Apple Time Machine and is an ideal companion for your MacBook. Password protection and hardware encryption let you secure your files from unauthorized access.

Sleek, compact design.
This compact enclosure offers plenty of storage making it the ideal companion for the graphic professional, student, or road warrior. Formatted for Mac.
Works right out of the box with your MacBook® or and is compatible with Apple® Time Machine®. Password protection secures your drive.
Use the WD Security utility to set password protection and hardware encryption and protect your files from unauthorized use or access. Features at a glance

Sleek compact design with plenty of storage
Compatible with Apple Time Machine
Password protection and hardware encryption
USB 2.0 interface
2-year limited warranty

Sleek, compact design - This compact enclosure offers plenty of storage making it the ideal companion for the graphic professional, student, or road warrior.

USB 2.0 interface - Conveniently powered through the USB 2.0 interface, you can quickly connect to your MacBook and access your files. There's no need to carry around a power adapter.

WD Security™ - WD Security utility allows you to set password protection and hardware encryption for your drive to protect your files from unauthorized use or access.

WD Drive Utilities™ - Register your drive, set drive timer, run diagnostics and more using WD Drive Utilities.

Formatted for Mac - HFS+ Journaled so it works right out of the box with your MacBook. Can be reformatted for Windows.

Compatible with Apple Time Machine - Back up your files with Apple Time Machine.

WD quality inside and out - We know your data is important to you. So we build the drive inside to our demanding requirements for durability, shock tolerance, and long-term reliability. Then we protect the drive with a durable enclosure designed for style and protection.

Ideal for

Adding extra storage for your videos, music, photos, and files
Backing up your files with Apple Time Machine
Securing your files from unauthorized access with password protection and hardware encryption
Connecting and powering through your USB 2.0 interface

What's in the box
Portable hard drive, USB cable, Quick Install Guide.

Compatibility
Formatted HFS+ Journaled for Mac OS® X Leopard®, Snow Leopard™ , or Lion™
Windows® XP, Windows Vista®, Windows 7 (requires reformatting)
Note: Compatibility may vary depending on user's hardware configuration and operating system.

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Installation Type	External Hard Drive
Number of Items	1
Item Weight	230 Grams
Hard-Drive Size	1024 GB
Material Type	plastic
Color	Black
Media Speed	6.25 MB/s
Cache Memory Installed Size	1
Data Transfer Rate	480 Megabits Per Second
Form Factor	Portable
Hardware Connectivity	USB
Package Type	FFP
Hard Disk Form Factor	2.5 Inches
Compatible Devices	Laptop, Desktop, Tablet, Smartphone
Specific Uses For Product	Personal
Digital Storage Capacity	1 TB
Connectivity Technology	USB, Ethernet, Firewire
Additional Features	Hardware Encryption

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