My Passport Studio comes standard with the high-performance features and premium style that creative professionals demand. Two super-fast FireWire 800 ports, massive capacity, password protection, and a MacBook-inspired, metal enclosure make this drive the ideal companion for the photographer, videographer, graphic artist, or creative professional on the go.
Features
Product Description: My Passport Studio WDBALG5000ABK, hard drive, 500 GB, FireWire 800 / Hi-Speed USB
Type: Hard drive, external
Dimensions (WxDxH): 3.3 in x 5 in x 0.7 in
Weight: 8.8 oz
Localization: Canada, Latin America, United States
Capacity: 500 GB
Interface Type: IEEE 1394b (FireWire 800) / Hi-Speed USB
Data Transfer Rate: 800 Mbps (FireWire 800) / 480 Mbps (Hi-Speed USB)
OS Required: Apple MacOS X 10.6, Microsoft Windows Vista / XP / 7, Apple MacOS X 10.5, Apple MacOS X 10.7
Manufacturer Warranty: 3 years warranty
Western Digital My Passport Studio 500 GB External Hard Drive Specifications
Part # WDBALG5000ABK-NESN
General
Device Type:
Hard drive, external
Width:
3.3 in
Depth:
5 in
Height:
0.7 in
Weight:
8.8 oz
Localization:
Canada, Latin America, United States
Hard Drive
Capacity:
500 GB
Interface Type:
IEEE 1394b (FireWire 800) / Hi-Speed USB
Features:
Password authentication, hardware encryption
Performance
Interface Transfer Rate:
800 Mbps (FireWire 800) / 480 Mbps (Hi-Speed USB)
Expansion / Connectivity
Interfaces:
2 x IEEE 1394b (FireWire 800) , 1 x Hi-Speed USB
Miscellaneous
Cables Included:
1 x IEEE 1394b cable, external , 1 x USB cable, external
Compliant Standards:
RoHS, WEEE
Package Type:
Retail
Software / System Requirements
Software Included:
WD Security
OS Required:
Apple MacOS X 10.6, Microsoft Windows Vista / XP / 7, Apple MacOS X 10.5, Apple MacOS X 10.7
Manufacturer Warranty
Service & Support:
3 years warranty
Service & Support Details:
Limited warranty, 3 years
Environmental Parameters
Min Operating Temperature:
41 °F
Max Operating Temperature:
104 °F
Western Digital My Passport Studio 500 GB External Hard Drive Warranty Information
Limited warranty, 3 years
Western Digital My Passport Studio 500 GB External Hard Drive Video
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