My Passport™ Studio™ : Mac®-ready storage on the move

WESTERN DIGITAL My Book Studio External Hard Drive for Mac - 1 TB (silver)

With an all-metal enclosure, the Western Digital My Book Studio external hard drive is the perfect mix of style and technology.   In terms of connectivity, the My Book Studio by Western Digital offers USB 2.0 and FireWire 800 interfaces. This...

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Available storage capacities
  • 1 Tb
  • 2 Tb
  • 3 Tb
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Equipped with FireWire 800/400 and USB 2.0 interfaces, as well as Mac®-ready formatting, this portable hard drive is perfect for Mac users on the move. It is ideal for saving and transferring files between your home and office, as well as for carrying around thousands of songs and photos or backing up all the files stored on your Macintosh using Apple® Time Machine™.

Main features

High-capacity storage that fits in your pocket

This compact hard drive can be easily slipped into your pocket or handbag. Even though it only weighs a few grams, it can offer storage of up to 320 GB, so you can carry around loads of photos, videos, and music files wherever you go.

Multi-purpose dual interface

Supplied with FireWire 800/400 interfaces for full compatibility with Mac® computers and a USB 2.0 connection for quick, easy compatibility between machines.

USB powered

Powered directly via your computer's USB port. No additional power source required.* * An optional cable is available for the few systems that limit the power provided through the USB port.

Protect your data automatically

Relax, your data is secure. Automatic, continuous backup will instantly make a second copy whenever you add or change a file.

Drive lock

Gain peace of mind knowing that your data is protected from unauthorized access or theft with password protection and 256-bit hardware-based encryption.

Formatted for Mac®

HFS+ Journaled formatting ensures Macintosh compatibility. Requires Mac® OS X 10.4.11+ or 10.5.2+. Can be easily reformatted for Windows® Vista/XP/2000.

Capacity gauge

Simply connect your My Passport to your computer and you'll instantly see its remaining disk space.

Your label, your way.

Create your own label to remind you of what's stored on the drive. See it even when the drive is unplugged. Perfect for archiving data

Performance specifications

USB bus transfer speed (USB 2.0) 480 Mbps (max.)
Bus transfer speed (FireWire 1394a) 400 Mbps (max.)

Physical specifications

Capacity 320 GB
Interface USB 2.0 and FireWire 800/400

Physical dimensions

Height 18 mm
Length 126,74 mm
Width 81 mm
Weight 0,18 kg

Environmental specifications

Temperature when in operation 5° C to 40° C
Temperature when not in operation -20° C to 65° C
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Digital Consumer Channel

(US) Best Product Innovation
Medpi
MedPi Iberia
(Spain) Best IT Product
2007
PC Format
PC Format
(Poland) Best BuyAward
 
2006
FrazPC
FrazPC
(Germany) Quality Award
Pc Plus
PC Plus Magazine
(UK) Hot List Award
Laptop magazine
Laptop Magazine
(Poland) Recommended Award

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