- MY PASSPORT FOR MAC WDBP6A0020BBK FOR MAC
- MY PASSPORT FOR MAC WDBP6A0020BBK MAC OS X
- MY PASSPORT FOR MAC WDBP6A0020BBK PORTABLE
- MY PASSPORT FOR MAC WDBP6A0020BBK SOFTWARE
MY PASSPORT FOR MAC WDBP6A0020BBK MAC OS X
According to the manual these are compatible with Mac OS X versions Mavericks, Yosemite, El Capitan and Sierra. The drive includes software: WD Backup, WD Security and WD Drive Utilities.
MY PASSPORT FOR MAC WDBP6A0020BBK SOFTWARE
The My Passport USB 3.0 drives are simple to use and come with reasonable software tools and backup/sync software. You'll have an excellent drive in any case. If you want the older 4TB you'll need to get the PC model and reformat. (only up to 3TB) depending on which is least expensive. If these differences are not important for you or you prefer the old model's aesthetics, you may want to get that one Other than outward appearance and the addition of a 4TB model it's functionally almost identical to the 2015 My Passport Ultra Mac model. The shiny surface collects fingerprints and mars/scratches easily.
MY PASSPORT FOR MAC WDBP6A0020BBK FOR MAC
This 2016 model My Passport for Mac has a new design that replaces rounded corners with pointy ones and adds some odd (to me) styling to the case. This matches my experience with the PC version which I tested with Crystal DiskMark. With just large files reading/writing is more noticeable faster. In practical use (copying a 11GB folder of mixed large/medium and small files back and forth) this speed improvement is just noticeable. A 4TB model to the previous generation My Passport Ultra for PC in early 2016, but the Mac specific version maxes out at 3TB. The new model is a little bit faster than last year's and includes the 4TB model. In my case I get these drives for how they work much more than how they look, but recognize others may feel differently. This 2016 model features a new case design which has sharp 90 degree corners and a shiny finish that shows fingerprints and scratches easily. Getting the Mac version saves some time for the Mac user. The ONLY difference between the Mac and PC versions is the initial formatting and pre-installed software suite (which can be downloaded from Western Digital). They have proven reliable and good performers and incrementally improved with each new generation. May require reformatting for other operating systemsĬompatibility may vary depending on user's hardware configuration and operating system.ģ.21 x 4.33 x 0.85" / 81.50 x 110.00 x 21.This model is the latest generation of the many My Passport drives I've owned or purchased for clients for use on both PC and Mac computers. It comes with WD Security software to help protect your data and is compatible with Apple Time Machine.įormatted HFS + Journaled Mac OS X Mountain Lion, Mavericks, Yosemite and El Capitan
MY PASSPORT FOR MAC WDBP6A0020BBK PORTABLE
My Passport for Mac portable storage is ready to use out of the box so you can start transferring files, saving your memories and backing up right away. You can also add a "return-if-found" message as the password prompt to help your My Passport for Mac drive find its way back to you if it ever accidentally gets left behind. Just activate password protection and set your own personalized password. The My Passport for Mac drive's built-in 256-bit AES hardware encryption with WD Security software helps keep your content private and safe. Password Protection with Hardware Encryption My Passport for Mac portable storage works straight out of the box with Mac devices which makes it easy to get going quickly - drag and drop files to and from, or setup a backup routine with Apple's Time Machine software to help protect your photos, videos, music and documents.
In addition to just storing your files, this drive features 256-bit AES hardware encryption along with the ability to add a return-if-found message if the drive is ever lost. The drive comes preformatted for Mac and works out of the box simply plug the drive in and begin transferring your files quickly using the USB 3.0 port with maximum data transfer rates of up to 5 Gbps. Designed for Mac and ready to be used with Time Machine, the 2TB My Passport for Mac USB 3.0 Portable Hard Drive from WD can be used to create system backups, store your photos and videos, and much more.
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