Western Digital WD Passport 120GB Portable Hard Drive External Storage New
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About this product
The Western Digital WD Passport is a portable external hard drive with a 120GB storage capacity. Manufactured in 2007, it connects via a USB 2.0 interface. This plug-and-play device includes encryption software and is USB powered, making it convenient for use with laptops and desktops running Windows Vista, XP, 2000, or Mac OS X 10.1.5 and higher. It comes with a 3-year manufacturer warranty.
Our take
This Western Digital Passport drive, though a 'new' older model from 2007, offers a modest 120GB of portable storage. The 3-year manufacturer warranty is a positive, but the USB 2.0 connectivity is a significant drawback in today's landscape, meaning data transfers will be noticeably slower than modern drives. It's really only suitable for very basic backups or transferring smaller files for users with older systems. The encryption software and USB-powered features are convenient, but the dated interface and limited capacity mean it's primarily for niche use cases or those on a very strict budget who aren't concerned with speed or large storage volumes.
Pros & Cons
Pros
- Portable hard drive
- Includes encryption software
- USB powered convenience
- 3 Years Manufacturer Warranty
Cons
- Limited 120GB storage capacity
- Outdated USB 2.0 connectivity
- Manufactured in 2007
Specifications
- Brand Western Digital
- Type Portable Hard Drive
- Unit Type Unit
- Manufacturer Warranty 3 Years
- Connectivity USB 2.0
- Compatible Model Windows Vista XP 2000 Mac OS X 10.1.5+
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- Features
- Plug and Play Encryption Software USB Powered
- Year Manufactured
- 2007
- MPN
- WD1200U017-004
- Compatible Product
- Laptop Desktop
- Country of Origin
- Thailand
