About WD My Passport Essential 2TB 2.5" Hard Drive, USB 3.0, Blue
The WD My Passport Essential 2TB Portable Hard Drive (USB 3.0, Blue) is a bus-powered, high-speed portable hard drive. This hard drive can transfer data at speeds up to 5 Gb/s, allowing you to transfer large files quickly via the USB 3.0 port. You can also take advantage of the included WD Security Utility, which allows you to set password protection as well as hardware encryption, ensuring you data remains secure. The WD Drive Utilities make it easy to register your drive, set a drive timer and even run drive diagnostics.
WD My Passport Essential 2TB 2.5" Hard Drive, USB 3.0, Blue Features
Massive Capacity, Small Design: Offering massive 2TB capacity in a small enclosure, My Passport is the ideal companion for anyone with lots of videos, photos, music and files that they want to help protect and take on the road
Automatic, Continuous Backup Software: Backup means having a second copy of your files at all times. WD's automatic backup software makes that easy
Automatic, Continuous Backup Software: It continually works quietly in the background to help protect your data while using minimal PC resources. Whenever you save or change a file, it's instantly backed up
Enhanced Transfer Rates: When connected to a USB 3.0 port, My Passport lets you access and save files quickly and efficiently. Reduce transfer time by up to 3 times when compared to USB 2.0 transfer rates
USB 3.0 and USB 2.0 Compatibility: With this single drive you get compatibility with your USB 2.0 devices today and the faster USB 3.0 when you're ready to step up to the next generation
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, run diagnostics and more using WD Drive Utilities
No Power Adapter Required: The drive is powered through the USB port, so there's no need to lug around a bulky power adapter