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Trust the My Passport SSD to store all your favourite photos, videos and music. This stylish drive fits in the palm of your hand and lets your favourite content go anywhere. The included backup software makes it easy to back up large files to your drive or to a cloud service account. Set it up and you're done. Simply choose the time and frequency. It offers faster read and write speeds of up to 1050MB/s and 1000MB/s respectively using NVMe technology.
Large files and bulky content demand a higher level of performance. The My Passport SSD offers read and write speeds of up to 1050MB/s and 1000MB/s respectively and up to 2TB of capacity. So you can access your digital world anytime, anywhere.
Carry your data with confidence. The My Passport SSD has a bold, metal design that's rugged enough to stand up to life's hazards. Shock and vibration resistant. Withstands drops from a height of 1.98 metres.
With password-enabled AES 256-bit hardware encryption, you can protect your data effectively.
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General information |
Product name |
WD My Passport SSD 500 GB USB 3.1 - Red |
Brand |
Western Digital | |
Model |
WDBAGF5000ARD-WESN | |
Main characteristics |
Capacity |
500 GB |
External hard drive format |
Ultra portable | |
Interface with the computer |
USB 3.1 Type A Male | |
| USB 3.1 Type C Male | ||
Hard drive format |
M.2 | |
Supported OS |
Mac OS X 10.13 or higher | |
| Microsoft Windows 10 | ||
| Microsoft Windows 8 | ||
Hard drive specifications |
Hard drive type |
SSD (Solid State Drive) |
Internal interface |
M.2 - PCI-E NVMe | |
RAID supported |
No | |
Special functions |
Shockproof |
Yes |
Online storage |
No | |
Data encryption |
Yes | |
Physical characteristics |
Color |
Red |
Width |
55 mm | |
Thickness |
9 mm | |
Depth |
100 mm | |
Weight |
45.7 g | |
Warranties |
Commercial warranty |
Seller 3 years |
Legal warranty |
See terms & conditions |
Product referenced on 29 Oct 2020
The drive is very light, and works perfectly. The provided connectivity is complete (USB and USB-C).
However, the software provided crashed during the installation. I switched to VERACRYPT, an open-source encryption software with no commercial purpose, and finally it's fine like that.
