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User Manual for WD 256GB My Passport USB 3.1 Gen 2 External SSD Click to enlarge the picture
Contents of the user manual for the WD 256GB My Passport USB 3.1
- Product category: External Drives WD
- Brand: WD
- Description and content of package
- Technical information and basic settings
- Frequently asked questions – FAQ
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Preformatted exFAT for compatibility with Windows and Mac straight out of the box, the 256GB My Passport USB 3.1 Gen 2 External SSD from WD delivers fast read speeds of up to 540 MB/s, thanks to the USB 3.1 Gen 2 bus, which is also known as USB 3.1. While built with a USB Type-C interface and bundled with a USB Type-C cable, a USB Type-C to Type-A adapter is included for greater compatibility. WD also designed this drive to be both physically and digitally secure, as it keeps itself cool, can withstand drops from height of up to 6.5', and thanks to WD Security software, your data can be protected with both a password and built-in 256-bit AES hardware encryption. Power is provided by the USB bus, meaning that no other cables or external power supplies are required.
Please be aware that some functionality, such as backing up via Apple Time Machine, as well as compatibility with other operating systems, may require a reformat. Protection is provided by a limited 3-year warranty. General Features - Read Speeds up to 540 MB/s
- This My Passport SSD features read speeds of up to 540 MB/s using the USB 3.1 Gen 2 Type-C port to rapidly transfer data. Its speed gives the performance needed to help run virtual machines on your computer.
- Hardware Encryption
- Store growing content on this My Passport SSD to alleviate limited internal storage space. You can set a password to help keep it protected with built-in 256-bit AES hardware encryption with WD Security software.
- Technology
- Built for Windows or Mac, this My Passport SSD is compatible with USB Type-C and USB Type-A ports. It's USB Type-C ready to reach read speeds up to 540 MB/s. Also, it uses USB 3.1 Gen 2 bus and is compatible USB 3.1 Gen 1 and USB 2.0, as well as the USB Type-A interface.
- WD Reliability
- Built to withstand a drop of up to 6.5', the My Passport SSD is engineered from the ground up by Western Digital to be a quality drive, inside and out, and to deliver reliable performance.
- Automatic Backup
- Included WD Backup software makes it easy to automatically back up high-capacity files to your drive or a Dropbox cloud service account. Set it and forget it! Backups are also compatible with Apple Time Machine (requires reformatting).
- User-Friendly
- My Passport SSD portable storage is ready to use out of the box. Whether you're backing up work docs or saving large media files, just plug it in and start transferring right away.
- Windows & Mac
- This SSD is compatible with Windows 10, 8.1, and 7, plus macOS High Sierra, Sierra or El Capitan. Reformatting may be required for other operating systems.
UPC: 718037863283 In the Box WD 256GB My Passport USB 3.1 Gen 2 External SSD USB 3.1 Gen 2 Type-C to Type-C Cable USB Type-C to Type-A Adapter Limited 3-Year Warranty User Manual PDF 928.3kb Table of Contents
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Technical parametersWD My Passport SSD Specs | Storage Capacity | 256 GB | | Connection Interface | 1 x USB 3.1 Gen 2 (USB Type-C) | | Maximum Read Speed | 540 MB/s | | Pre-Format | exFAT | | Encryption | 256-Bit AES | | | | Type | Solid-State Drive | | Form Factor | M.2 | | | | Security Features | Password Protection | | Bus Power | USB | | Cooling System | Passive | | Environmental Resistance | Shock | | Operating Temperature | 41 to 95°F / 5 to 35°C | | Storage Temperature | -4 to 149°F / -20 to 65°C | | Dimensions (L x W x H) | 3.5 x 1.8 x 0.4" / 88.9 x 45.7 x 10.2 mm | | | | Package Weight | 0.25 lb | | Box Dimensions (LxWxH) | 5.1 x 4.0 x 1.3" |
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