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  • Front. WD - My Passport Ultra 500GB External USB 3.0 Hard Drive - Red.

WD - My Passport Ultra 500GB External USB 3.0 Hard Drive - Red

Model:
WDBPGC5000ARD-NESN
SKU:
9270365
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Your price for this item is $79.99

Customer reviews

Rating 4.6 out of 5 stars with 561 reviews

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Customers are saying

Customers express satisfaction with the My Passport Ultra 500GB External USB 3.0 Hard Drive's ease of use, ample storage capacity, and reliable performance. Many appreciate its compact size and consider it a good value for the price. Positive feedback also highlights the convenient USB connection and attractive design. There were no negative customer comments reported.

This summary was generated by AI based on customer reviews.

The vast majority of our reviews come from verified purchases. Reviews from customers may include My Best Buy members, employees, and Tech Insider Network members (as tagged). Select reviewers may receive discounted products, promotional considerations or entries into drawings for honest, helpful reviews.
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  • Pros mentioned:
    Reliability

    It did it's job

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    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    It came in handy a lot when I was at work , I never had an issue with it

    This review is from WD - My Passport Ultra 500GB External USB 3.0 Hard Drive - Black

    I would recommend this to a friend
  • Pros mentioned:
    Storage

    Smart Buy

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    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    This is a great device to save all your music and pictures to, instead of taking up space on your laptop

    This review is from WD - My Passport Ultra 500GB External USB 3.0 Hard Drive - Black

    I would recommend this to a friend
  • Pros mentioned:
    Ease of use

    Solid choice for external drive

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    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    It is an easy use drive, solid choice for those needing more space for a computer or to transfer files.

    This review is from WD - My Passport Ultra 500GB External USB 3.0 Hard Drive - Black

    I would recommend this to a friend
  • Pros mentioned:
    Storage

    Always count on WD

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    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    WesternDigital is one of the best and trusted brands when needing more space for all types of files.

    This review is from WD - My Passport Ultra 500GB External USB 3.0 Hard Drive - Black

    I would recommend this to a friend
  • Pros mentioned:
    Ease of use

    good deal, solid product

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    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    still like hard drive backups, have several of these. easy operation. solid quality. good purchase.

    This review is from WD - My Passport Ultra 500GB External USB 3.0 Hard Drive - Black

    I would recommend this to a friend
  • Pros mentioned:
    Price

    good affordable product

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    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    great for the price, geek squad had a bundle price with this product.

    This review is from WD - My Passport Ultra 500GB External USB 3.0 Hard Drive - Black

    I would recommend this to a friend
  • Pros mentioned:
    Ease of use

    Perfect for my needs

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    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    Needed a basic drive for backing up and moving files. Does the trick.

    This review is from WD - My Passport Ultra 500GB External USB 3.0 Hard Drive - Black

    I would recommend this to a friend
  • Pros mentioned:
    Storage

    Great External Hard Drive

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    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    This is a lot of space for a cheap price. I can hold all of my data.

    This review is from WD - My Passport Ultra 500GB External USB 3.0 Hard Drive - Black

    I would recommend this to a friend
  • Pros mentioned:
    Ease of use, Price

    Satisfied the need for backup medium

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    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    Not overly expensive. Easy to connect and use for a non-geek type.

    This review is from WD - My Passport Ultra 500GB External USB 3.0 Hard Drive - Black

    I would recommend this to a friend
  • Pros mentioned:
    Reliability

    Great hard drive

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    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    Been buying this hard drive for years and have never had a problem.

    This review is from WD - My Passport Ultra 500GB External USB 3.0 Hard Drive - Black

    I would recommend this to a friend
  • Pros mentioned:
    Ease of use

    Easy to install

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    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    It works as I expected and was easy to install. It suits my needs and was what I was looking for.

    This review is from WD - My Passport Ultra 500GB External USB 3.0 Hard Drive - Black

    I would recommend this to a friend
  • Pros mentioned:
    Ease of use

    Great back-up and hard drive.

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    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    They perform as stated and operate flawlessly. Easy to hook up.

    This review is from WD - My Passport Ultra 500GB External USB 3.0 Hard Drive - Black

    I would recommend this to a friend
  • Pros mentioned:
    Reliability

    great device for storage

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    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    Hard drive worked great for pulling off existing data for back up.

    This review is from WD - My Passport Ultra 500GB External USB 3.0 Hard Drive - Black

    I would recommend this to a friend
  • Pros mentioned:
    Ease of use

    good product

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    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    this is so easy just plug in the usb port & forget about it

    This review is from WD - My Passport Ultra 500GB External USB 3.0 Hard Drive - Black

    I would recommend this to a friend
  • Pros mentioned:
    Ease of use

    western digital is great

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    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    It was fast and very east to use. i like western digital products

    This review is from WD - My Passport Ultra 500GB External USB 3.0 Hard Drive - Black

    I would recommend this to a friend
  • Pros mentioned:
    Ease of use

    Great for backup use!

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    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    Easy to install and use! I highly recommend to backup computers

    This review is from WD - My Passport Ultra 500GB External USB 3.0 Hard Drive - Black

    I would recommend this to a friend
  • Pros mentioned:
    Storage

    Great to back up computer

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    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    Great idea to separate this from computer. If crash happens you still have all informaton!

    This review is from WD - My Passport Ultra 500GB External USB 3.0 Hard Drive - Black

    I would recommend this to a friend

  • Great hard disk

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    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    I have been using WD for many years and never had any problems with them. One more great feature is that you can use for free Acronis software for cloning disks which is really extremely valuable in case something happens to your PC. I got this one for the best price around

    This review is from WD - My Passport Ultra 500GB External USB 3.0 Hard Drive - Black

    I would recommend this to a friend
  • Pros mentioned:
    Storage

    Great product for storage

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    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    Great product for storage. Works wonderfully with my demand!

    This review is from WD - My Passport Ultra 500GB External USB 3.0 Hard Drive - Black

    I would recommend this to a friend
  • Pros mentioned:
    Ease of use

    Great

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    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    I have only used it once. Seems to do its job fairly well.

    This review is from WD - My Passport Ultra 500GB External USB 3.0 Hard Drive - Black

    I would recommend this to a friend
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