A:AnswerIt should work. Your console will just encrypt the drive so it works with that console only. Then it should be recognized and all new game data will automatically be saved on the drive.
A:AnswerHi SailorCV41, Please be informed that the WD My Passport drive is a plug 'n' play device tested and designed for Windows and Mac computers. We recommend you to please check with your host device vendor for more compatibility info. To know more about the drive refer to the link: http://products.wdc.com/library/AAG/ENG/4078-705155.pdf -Need Help? Please see our "'Contact Us" page for information.
A:AnswerThis drive works like any other external drive. Plug it into computer USB port (USB 3 or better for faster performance) and give the computer a minutes to detect it. If you don't see a drive letter or volume, you may need to repartition it and reformat it.
A:AnswerYES.. IF you format the drive to NTFS. Using windows 10 anyway, when you plug it into your pc, right click on the drive, scroll to Format, make sure its set to NTFS wah lah! WARNING, It will wipe the hard drive when you reformat. Make sure there's nothing on it you can't live without.
A:AnswerHi Karen, Please be informed that the WD My Passport external portable drive comes preformatted in NTFS format for Windows OS, However, you can reformat the drive with macOS supported HFS+J file system by using this link: "Reformatting Required for Mac OS Compatibility" https://support-en.wd.com/app/answers/detail/a_id/3879 -Need Help? Please see our "'Contact Us" page for information.
A:AnswerTo use HDD with a PS5, once plugged in, go to settings and under external storage it will require you to format the drive to only be used with your PS5/PS4. It cannot be used anywhere else unless formatted again. It (will work) for your CHROMEBOOK out of the box, and a pc, long as it hasn’t been set to your PlayStation console.
A:AnswerHi Benjamin, Please be informed that the WD My Passport drive is a plug and play device tested and designed for Windows and Mac computers for seamless operation. To know more about the drive refer link- http://products.wdc.com/library/AAG/ENG/4078-705155.pdf Need Help? Please see our "'Contact Us" page for information.
A:AnswerHi ChrisL,
Please refer to the links given below to know more about the difference between two drives.
http://products.wdc.com/library/AAG/ENG/4078-705133.pdf
http://products.wdc.com/library/AAG/ENG/4078-705155.pdf
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A:AnswerIt can work to backup up data from different PCs as long as there is space on the external drive. You will need to label the backup files differently so that each PC backup is separate.
A:AnswerHi,
Please be informed that the WD My Passport drive is a plug and play device tested and designed only for Windows and Mac computers for seamless operation.
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A:AnswerHi LindaP
Please be informed that the WD Easystore drive is a plug and play device tested and designed only for Windows and Mac computers for seamless operation.
How to Format a WD Drive on Windows and macOS":
https://support-en.wd.com/app/answers/detail/a_id/8200
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A:AnswerIt is meant to run off the power that is supplied by your computer so, I can't see that you would have any problem especially if you use a powered hub. I plug mine directly into the USB socket on my computer because I use it for my TimeMachine back up.