WD - My Passport 4TB External USB 3.0 Portable Hard Drive - Red
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Specifications
- Storage Capacity4000 gigabytesStorage Drive TypeHDDInterface(s)Micro-USB Type B
- Key Specs
- Storage Capacity: 4000 gigabytes (Measured in megabytes (MB), gigabytes (GB) and terabytes (TB), this is the amount available for storing files, music, movies, photos and more. The total includes the capacity of the hard disk drive and solid state drive if both are included on the computer.)
- Storage Drive Type: HDD (Traditional, mechanical hard disk drives are the most common type of storage because they're relatively inexpensive and offer huge capacities. However, they also generate both noise and heat. Solid state drives, also known as SSDs, are many times faster than hard disk drives and have no moving parts to wear out, but typically offer less capacity for the same price.)
- Interface(s): Micro-USB Type B (Refers to the types of connections that devices use to interact and communicate with each other.)
- General
- Brand: WD
- Model Number: WDBPKJ0040BRD-WESN
- Product Name: My Passport 4TB External USB 3.0 Portable Hard Drive
- Color: Red
- Capacity
- Storage Capacity: 4000 gigabytes (Measured in megabytes (MB), gigabytes (GB) and terabytes (TB), this is the amount available for storing files, music, movies, photos and more. The total includes the capacity of the hard disk drive and solid state drive if both are included on the computer.)
- Performance
- Storage Drive Type: HDD (Traditional, mechanical hard disk drives are the most common type of storage because they're relatively inexpensive and offer huge capacities. However, they also generate both noise and heat. Solid state drives, also known as SSDs, are many times faster than hard disk drives and have no moving parts to wear out, but typically offer less capacity for the same price.)
- Compatibility
- Internal Or External: External
- External Hard Drive Type: Portable (Physical characteristics of the hard drive, including size, weight and how you connect to your device.)
- Interface(s): Micro-USB Type B (Refers to the types of connections that devices use to interact and communicate with each other.)
- Minimum System Requirements: Windows 10+, macOS 11+, ChromeOS
- Features
- Security Features: Password Protection
- Data Encryption: true
- Encryption Algorithm: 256-bit AES (The algorithm standard used to encrypt data on a device.)
- Usage: Everyday computing, Backup
- Power
- Power Source: USB port
- Dimensions
- Product Height: 0.8 inches (The out of box height of the item. Height is measured as the vertical distance from the bottom of the item to the top as it would be primarily used or placed.)
- Product Width: 2.95 inches (The out of box width of the item. Width is measured as the horizontal distance from one side of the item to the other as it would be primarily used or placed.)
- Product Weight: 7.4 ounces (The out of box weight of the item.)
- Included
- Included Software: Device Management and backup software (separate download required)
- Other
- UPC: 718037870236
Store, share and transport files with the lightweight Western Digital My Passport Portable Hard Drive. The SuperSpeed USB port lets you transfer large files in seconds and 256-bit AES hardware encryption helps keep your files secure. The My Passport provides enough space to store thousands of files and documents. Auto backup capability allows you to select the time and frequency of file transfers.
- 4TB storage capacity: Provides ample space for storing documents, photos, music and more.
- USB 3.0 interface: Offers an easy-to-use connection to devices. Backward compatible with USB 2.0 for simple connection to your computer. USB-powered.
- Backup: Make sure everything you createon your own life journey - photos, videos, music, and documents - doesn’t get lost. My Passport drive comes equipped with backup software (download required) that can be set to run automatically to your schedule, just pick the time and frequency to back up.
- Locked down: The My Passport built-in 256-bit AES hardware encryption with password protection helps keep your digital life's contents secure.
- 4TB storage capacity: Provides ample space for storing documents, photos, music and more.
- Portable design: Lets you take your data on the go.
- 4TB storage capacity: Provides ample space for storing documents, photos, music and more.
- USB 3.0 interface: Offers an easy-to-use connection to devices. Backward compatible with USB 2.0 for simple connection to your computer. USB-powered.
- Backup: Make sure everything you createon your own life journey - photos, videos, music, and documents - doesn’t get lost. My Passport drive comes equipped with backup software (download required) that can be set to run automatically to your schedule, just pick the time and frequency to back up.
- Locked down: The My Passport built-in 256-bit AES hardware encryption with password protection helps keep your digital life's contents secure.
- 4TB storage capacity: Provides ample space for storing documents, photos, music and more.
- Portable design: Lets you take your data on the go.
Whats Included
- WD My Passport WDBPKJ0040BRD - hard drive
- USB 3.0 cable
- WD Discovery software
- Quick Install Guide
- WD My Passport WDBPKJ0040BRD - hard drive
- USB 3.0 cable
- WD Discovery software
- Quick Install Guide
Product Manuals
Q: Am I able to download games and still play them with this plugged in
A: Hi Buck, The WD My Passport external drive can be used as gaming drive. The hard drive comes pre-formatted for Windows computer, reformatting might be required to make it works as gaming drive. Please refer to the link mentioned below for more information. How to Format a WD hard drive to exFAT or FAT32 File System: https://support-en.wd.com/app/answers/detail/a_id/20821/kw/exfat Need Help? Please see our "'Contact Us" page for information.
A: Hello, We are sorry for any inconvenience caused to you. Please know that we need more details to share relevant/accurate information with you. If you're having any issues with the drive, kindly open a ticket at (https://support-en.wd.com/app/askweb) with detailed problem and error screenshots, the customer support team will contact you as soon as possible. -Need Help? Please see our "'Contact Us" page for information.
Q: Does this devise automatically back up?
A: Yes, the Acronis software that comes with the PassPort must be installed to set up the schedule
Q: Is this a CMR or SMR drive?
A: It's SMR
A: Go to Best Buy Geek Squad and have them set it up. That's what I had to do. It's not user friendly.
Q: does this work with xbox one and does it need any acc. to hook it up?
A: Yes. You just use the cable it comes with.
A: On the Ring web site you can purchase the ability to have the videos stored so you can go back to them. The cost is very minable. I was happy with that option.
A: Try using a USB extension cord (female to male).
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Store, share and transport files with the lightweight Western Digital My Passport Portable Hard Drive. The SuperSpeed USB port lets you transfer large files in seconds and 256-bit AES hardware encryption helps keep your files secure. The My Passport provides enough space to store thousands of files and documents. Auto backup capability allows you to select the time and frequency of file transfers.
Store, share and transport files with the lightweight Western Digital My Passport Portable Hard Drive. The SuperSpeed USB port lets you transfer large files in seconds and 256-bit AES hardware encryption helps keep your files secure. The My Passport provides enough space to store thousands of files and documents. Auto backup capability allows you to select the time and frequency of file transfers.
Store, share and transport files with the lightweight Western Digital My Passport Portable Hard Drive. The SuperSpeed USB port lets you transfer large files in seconds and 256-bit AES hardware encryption helps keep your files secure. The My Passport provides enough space to store thousands of files and documents. Auto backup capability allows you to select the time and frequency of file transfers.
Help safeguard your cherished memories while on-the-move with the My Passport portable hard drive. This high-capacity storage device provides seamless USB connectivity, enabling hassle-free access to your precious files anytime, anywhere. Make the most of the included Acronis True Image for Western Digital software1 to help securely back up your data, fortified with robust protection against ransomware threats. Don't let a memory slip away – help keep them safe and accessible with the My Passport portable hard drive.
| Pros for WD - My Passport 4TB External USB 3.0 Portable Hard Drive - Red | |||
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| There were no pros for this product— | Storage, Ease of use, Reliability, Size, Price | There were no pros for this product— | Storage Capacity |
| Cons for WD - My Passport 4TB External USB 3.0 Portable Hard Drive - Red | |||
| There were no cons for this product— | Software, Noise, Heat | There were no cons for this product— | There were no cons for this product— |
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- Rated 5 out of 5 stars
Great for portable storage.
Very quick and exceptionally durable hard drive. Has a ton of space. I have had no issues with it.
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Posted by DerekN
- Rated 5 out of 5 stars
Happy Apple Customer
This product has made my life much more enjoyable. No more worrying about storing important files on the go.
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Posted by AndreS
- Rated 5 out of 5 stars
WD-My Passport 4tb PORTABLE
So far no troubles with the WD My Passport 4TB USB3 portable and works well.
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Posted by RaymondF
