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WD - My Passport SSD 256GB External USB 3.1 Gen 2 Portable Hard Drive - Black top / gunmetal (medium metallic gray) bottom

Model: WDBK3E2560PSL-WESN
SKU: 5786329
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  • Key Specs
    • Storage Drive Type: SSD (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): USB 3.0 (Refers to the types of connections that devices use to interact and communicate with each other.)
  • General
    • Product Name: My Passport SSD 256GB External USB 3.1 Gen 2 Portable Hard Drive
    • Brand: WD
    • Model Number: WDBK3E2560PSL-WESN
  • Performance
    • Storage Drive Type: SSD (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): USB 3.0 (Refers to the types of connections that devices use to interact and communicate with each other.)
    • Minimum System Requirements: Apple OS X 10.10 Yosemite, Apple OS X 10.11 El Capitan, Microsoft Windows 7 / 8.1 / 10, Apple OS X 10.12 Sierra
  • Features
    • Security Features: Password Protection
    • Data Encryption: true
    • Encryption Algorithm: 256-bit AES (The algorithm standard used to encrypt data on a device.)
  • Power
    • Power Source: USB port
  • Dimensions
    • Product Height: 0.4 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: 1.8 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.)
  • Included
    • Included Software: WD Security, WD Drive Utilities, WD Backup, WD Discovery
  • Other
    • UPC: 718037854120

Easily transfer documents, files and video between computers with this Western Digital portable hard drive. It uses solid-state technology to keep your data safe, as solid-state drives do not lose data when exposed to shocks. Password protection and hardware encryption keep data on this Western Digital portable hard drive completely secure.

Drives and Storage Buying Guide

  • 256GB storage capacity: Provides plenty of space to store music and other media files.
  • USB 3.1 Gen 2 interface: Offers an easy-to-use connection to devices. Backward compatible with USB 2.0 for simple connection to your computer.
  • Automatic backup options: Allow you to use compatible software to back up your files to the server.
  • Password protection and 256-bit AES hardware encryption: Help keep your files secure.
  • Shock-resistant build: Offers rugged durability and reliable performance.
  • Solid state drive with no moving parts: Ensures cool, quiet operation.
  • Portable design: Lets you take your data on the go.
  • Compatible with Mac and PC: For flexible installation options.
Whats Included
  • Portable SSD drive
  • Quick Install Guide
  • USB Type-C to Type-A adapter
  • USB Type-C to Type-C cable (supports USB 3.1 Gen 2)
  • WD Discovery™ for WD Backup™, WD Security™ and WD Drive Utilities™ software

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