WD External Hard Drives To Choose My Passport Essentials
For those of you who need to store or back up all the digital memories, such as high-resolution photos and video and music and other important files, no need to bother a lot of devices. With one hard drive (HD), a portable or external, is now all can be done.
One manufacturer of hard drives, WD, Tuesday (10/12/2010), introduced the three options, namely the hard drive My Passport Essential portable, portable hard drive My Passport Essential SE, and external hard drive My Book Essential. Each features a dual interface USB 3.0 and USB 2.0, data transfer speed 3x faster than USB 2.0, WD SmartWare Software for automatic and continuous backup, password protection for privacy, and environmentally friendly packaging with recycled material that can be recycled .
My Passport Essential, is still the smallest of the WD drives, available in 500 GB capacities and comes in five colors, black, silver, red, blue, and white. Hard My Passport Essential portable drives are available in capacities SE 750 GB and 1 TB, with a choice of black, silver, blue, and red. My Book Essential is available in capacity of 1 TB, 2 TB, 3 TB (1 TB equivalent to 1000 GB) with black colors.
The three families that drive comes in various sizes and capacity of USB 3.0 connectivity offers very fast and remain compatible with USB 2.0. When connected to a USB SuperSpeed USB 3.0 port, consumers can move data at speeds up to 5 Gb / sec. With this speed, duration 2 hours of HD video can be transferred within three minutes. Video duration of two hours each will take 13 minutes if it is transferred using a USB 2.0 port.
All these products have a limited warranty for 3 years. This product is available through selected peretail with the suggested price (MSRP) for the My Passport Essential is 99.99 U.S. dollars, My Passport Essential SE between 129.99 to 169.99 U.S. dollars. My Book Essential ranged from 129.99 to 249.99 U.S. dollars.