Testseek.co.uk have collected 36 expert reviews of the Western Digital My Passport Essential USB3 WDBACY and the average rating is 77%. Scroll down and see all reviews for Western Digital My Passport Essential USB3 WDBACY.
August 2011
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The editors liked
Portable
Large capacity
USB 3.0 compatible
Very compact and affordable
Good Mac software
The editors didn't like
Backup software isn't the best out there
No FireWire
Only available in 500GB size
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Published: 2012-03-26, Author: Matt , review by: techradar.com
Portable, Large capacity, USB 3.0 compatible
Backup software isn't the best out there
Priced at £89.99 in the UK or $129.99 in the US - where a smaller 320GB version is also available for $89.99 - the Western Digital My Passport Essential is definitely a worthy upgrade...
The My Passport Essential gives you plenty of hard drive space in a compact and lightweight device, making it much more convenient to keep your important information as close as your pocket. ...
If you want FireWire as well you'll have to pay a little more for the Freecom or Verbatim drives, but this is a neat and affordable option if you're happy with USB 2 for now (and the option of USB 3 in the future)
The My Passport Essential gives you plenty of hard drive space in a compact and lightweight device, making it much more convenient to keep your important information as close as your pocket....
Published: 2011-06-26, Author: The , review by: hardwarebbq.com
Abstract: I've reviewed series of hard drives with USB 3.0 implementation and so its going pretty nicely. WD India sends couple of drives for evaluation (Thanks to THAT person). There you go! WD My Passport Essential 500gig USB 3.0 drive…With the motherboard with U...
Abstract: I recently acquired a new notebook PC with USB 3.0 ports built in, no need for a PCI-Express card or any type of peripheral to take advantage of the speed advantages offered by USB 3.0. My only problem was I really didn’t have a portable USB 3.0 hard ...