Western Digital My Passport Essential 160GB Portable Hard Disk Drive

These elegant portable drives are simple to use, light and easy to carry, and require no power adapter -- they are powered directly through the USB cable.* Works with Windows® and Mac®. Synchronize files between home and office and encrypt everything on the drive for added security.

Key Features

Sleek and colorful - This beautiful portable drive, available in eleven eye-catching colors, is light and easy to carry and fits smoothly in your hand or pocket. USB powered - Powered directly from the USB port on your PC. No separate power supply is needed*. Synchronized and secure - Plug My Passport into any PC, edit files, read e-mail, and view photos. Then sync all of your changes back to your home or office computer. Your data is protected with 128-bit encryption. (Windows only) Compatible - Use with Windows® and Macintosh® computers Includes Google™ software - Search your drive, manage your photos, and simplify Web searches with included Google software. (Windows only) * An optional cable is available for the few computers that limit power from the USB port.

Ideal For

• Storing or backing up your digital music, videos and photos.
• Carrying important files and e-mail between work and home or on the road and keeping them in sync.
• Sharing large files between office and home, between PC and Mac.
• Pick from multiple colors to express your unique style.

System Requirements

• Available USB port
• Windows 2000/XP/Vista™
• Available USB port
• Mac® OS X 10.4.11+
  
  Compatibility may vary depending on user's hardware configuration and operating system.

Package Contents

• My Passport Essential portable hard drive
• USB 2.0 cable
• Quick Install Guide

Performance Specifications

Serial Transfer Rate
	USB 2.0
	Serial Bus Transfer Rate (USB 2.0)	480 Mbits/s (Max)

Physical Specifications
	Capacity	160 GB
	Interface	USB 2.0

Physical Dimensions
English
	Height	0.590 Inches
	Length	4.967 Inches
	Width	3.130 Inches
	Weight	0.40 Pounds

Metric
	Height	15 mm
	Length	126.15 mm
	Width	79.5 mm
	Weight	0.18 kg

Environmental Specifications
Temperature (English)
	Operating	41° F to 104° F
	Non-operating	-4° F to 149° F

Temperature (Metric)
	Operating	5° C to 40° C
	Non-operating	-20° C to 65° C