

- #WD 2 TB MY PASSPORT X FOR MAC OS X#
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The carbon fiber look is classy even if plastic.Ĭons: None, priced in comparison vs competition for size and capacity.
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Plug and play for PC or Xbox, mine was already formatted for PC. Small white LED on the back is not obnoxious. It's a few mm higher then my older passport but they are pretty much identical. Pros: The WD My passport X is a sharp looking external expansion for the Xbox or PC.
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Requires reformatting for Mac OS X operating systemsĪdditional Information Date First Available
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Windows 8 or higher, Windows 7, Windows Vista Plus, no separate power supply is necessary. The power of USB 3.0 lets you access and save files in blazing-fast speed. Plug it in, follow the easy on-screen instructions and you're locked and loaded to take on armed marauders, aliens and opponents of all types.Īn ideal companion for your Xbox One or Xbox 360, the My Passport X's stylish, compact design allows you to take your gaming lifestyle with you - and look good doing it. My Passport X takes just minutes to set up.

It's built to deliver a great gaming performance for Xbox One, Xbox 360 or PC gamers.
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It gives you the room to store a lot more games, plus the speed of a USB 3.0 compatibility for a lightning-quick gaming experience. * If game was purchased and loaded from disc, original discs may be required to verify ownership.Ĭonnecting My Passport X to your Xbox One or Xbox 360 is like equipping your gaming avatar with super-lifting strength and speed. Must be logged into your Xbox Live online account.) You can even plug it into your friend's Xbox One or Xbox 360 video game system and it's game on!* (Internet required. Take your gaming titles wherever you want. With game installs coming in at 30GB and above, 500GB is a miserly amount, and multiplying that capacity by a factor of four is a great way to get the most out of your console.Learn more about the Western Digital WDBCRM0020BBK-NESN Model Brand Which, frankly, should be pretty much every Xbox One owner. Final verdictįor the pure simplicity of the drive itself, and the fact there's no significant drop in performance, the My Passport X is a solid investment for any Xbox One user desperate for more HDD storage. At AU$200 (£90, US$130), it's fairly pricey for a 2TB hard drive, especially when you can grab other WD 2TB USB 3.0 drives for as low as AU$130 (£60, US$75). Firstly, the process of managing games is ever so slightly convoluted – moving games between hard drives requires a couple of steps.īut that's a minor complaint, and one much more directed at Microsoft. Having that performance maintain while increasing the number of games you can keep stored is a great feature, and something all Xbox One users should probably take advantage of. More likeable is the fact that there's no noticeable performance drop when compared to the internal hard drive.īooting a game from the My Passport X was comparable to booting it from the internal option, while installing the game was similarly timed. There's no worrying about external power supplies, no challenges with complex UIs – this thing is simplicity itself to use. Plug it in, follow the prompts and you're on your way. It's definitely nice that the My Passport X matches the Xbox One's stylings, but you will ultimately leave it plugged in and hidden behind the console anyway, so styling probably doesn't matter. The budget conscious will probably want to save their coins and get a cheaper USB 3.0-compatible external hard drive. It may not be the cheapest USB 3.0 hard drive you can get, but there's a lot to like about the My Passport X.
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Given the extra 2 terabytes will let you store as many as 50 extra games to your console before you need to think about deleting them to free up storage space, that performance dip is hardly a deal-breaker. Booting up that same game from the hard drive was also ever so slightly slower, taking 30 seconds compared to the internal hard drive's 29 seconds.
