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Western Digital's My Passport range has a long history as a reliable portable storage medium. The latest drive is smaller, lighter and faster than any My Passport that has come before.Solid State Drives (SSD) have revolutionised the storage market. Capa...
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The performance that you get out of an SSD is undoubtedly far better than a traditional optical drive. They're also far more robust.This proved to be the case with the My Passport SSD, read and write times we're quick when in use editing video through a U...
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Although the latest version of Western Digital's portable hard drive is available in five vibrant colors, we were rather taken with the simple and sleek glossy-white model we received for review, as it managed to all but disappear on our white test bench...
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The revamped My Passport range adds spunk without detracting from performance and valueRating 4.5/5Product...
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Fast portable storage is something that is almost necessary these days, especially for content creators. If you have ever tried to edit 4K video on a slow drive you know exactly what I am talking about. Fast portable drives are also great for moving data...
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Small and compact size, Fast transfer speeds (compared to normal drives), Uses a single cable, Great software package from WD...
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Slower write speeds with smaller files, Slower than Samsung's SSD T5, Needs to be priced more competively, 1 2 3 4, Tags:1TBMy Passport SSDPortable SSDReviewSSDStorageUSBUSB 3.1WD...
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The WD My Passport gives you everything you want out of a portable drive. It is super small, you can easily fit this drive in your pocket, actually you could probably fit two in your pocket. The small size is also great for creators on the go, I know many...
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When it comes to data storage there are all different form factors and options. If you have a huge computer and don't need to transport the data you can just toss a hard drive in and you are good to go. I take advantage of network attached storage for mos...
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With the My Passport SSD being an SSD I had high expectations right from the beginning but where I was surprised was really how portable the drive is. This isn't much smaller than two thin thumb drives put together or a money clip. The drive ends up b...
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Portable SSDs aren't too common, but if you value speed and reliability, you should definitely go for one. They're expensive, yes, and therefore mostly appeal to the geeks and early adopters at the moment.I had a look a Western Digital's My Passport SSD...
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The WD My Passport SSD has a lot of things going for it, especially its striking chassis, but the real-world usage is only middling. The preloaded software though adds some value.A portable SSD is a luxurious indulgence at this point of time, but once you...
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Western Digital has a number of direct-attached storage (DAS) products based on hard drives. They cater to different market segments. These DAS units usually employ a USB port to connect to the host (Thunderbolt is also popular in the high-end market). Wi...
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Western Digital also includes a utility program and a security configuration program. The utility helps the users to run disk checks, configure the drive spin down time interval, turn off the LED (for the My Passport model) and secure erase the drive. The...
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There's a lot to love about Western Digital hard drives. They last for years, are super durable, and work as they should straight out the box. So that looks to continue with their latest fleet of products that launched today!Available today, Western Digit...
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