WD My Passport for Mac carries a street price of $199.99, $99.99, and $69.99 for 3TB, 2TB, and 1TB, respectively. The USB 3.0 port powers the device, so no additional power supply is needed. Users can run diagnostics and format the My Passport with WD Drive Utilities, but other than that it is a plug and play drive that can be used to transfer and store up to 3TB of data. It comes with 256-bit AES encryption for added security, as well as compatibility with Apple Time Machine. The regular My Passport Ultra is compatible with Mac OS after reformatting, but users that know that they will be using a Mac might find this model to be easier. This line of drives is more or less just an adaptation of the My Passport Ultra that is optimized for Mac out of the box.
This review explores the Mac models, but the other new features are detailed in the new My Passport Ultra (7th Generation) review. The most notable upgrades with this line are an increase in maximum capacity (3TB), customization options, improved backup capabilities, and a line of models designed specifically for use with Mac OS. WD has released a seventh generation of their popular My Passport line of external hard drives. This review explores the Mac models, but the other new features are detailed in the new My Passport Ultra (7th Generation) review. There are six series of the My Passport drives, three for PC and three for Mac.WD has released a seventh generation of their popular My Passport line of external hard drives.
Western Digital is an American computer hard disk drive manufacturer and data storage company based in San Jose, CA. Technician's Assistant: Have you installed any updates recently? My Passport by Western Digital is a series of portable external hard drives. Technician's Assistant: Just to clarify, what's the model of your Mac, and what operating system are you running? Mac book pro 2012 OS X El Capitan. It was working last night and this morning nothing. My computer is not reading my WD passport for Mac.
The blinking light on my old WD meant that it was in sleep mode. Third, open disk utility and see if the drive shows up.
Next, check your USB connection and try a different cable. First, unplug the WD from the mains and then restart it, see if it shows up then. As shown in figure 1, your My Passport Ultra for Mac drive kit includes the following: Figure 1: My Passport Ultra for Mac Portable Hard Drive Kit Components My Passport Ultra for Mac portable hard drive, with the WD Discovery™, WD Security and WD Drive Utilities software USB 3.1 Type-C cable Type-C to A adapter Optional Accessories.
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