Western Digital WDBGJA0010BBK Installation instructions

My Passport®
for Mac®
Portable Hard Drives
Rapid transit for
your digital life.
Ultra-fast USB 3.0 connectivity
Compatible with Apple®Time Machine®
Password protection and hardware encryption
My Passport for Mac is designed for Mac
users who want high-speed, high-capacity
storage in a compact drive. It’s an ideal
companion for your MacBook®and with up
to 2 TB capacity it has plenty of room for all
your les. Secure your les from unauthorized
use with password protection and hardware
encryption and take them wherever you go.

My Passport for Mac
Portable Hard Drives
Product Features
Product Specications
INTERFACE 500 GB and 1 TB DIMENSIONS 2 TB DIMENSIONS CAPACITIES AND MODELS
USB 3.0
USB 2.0
Height:
Depth:
Width:
Weight:
0.60 in (15.0 mm)
3.23 in (82.1 mm)
4.35 in (110.6 mm)
0.30 lb (0.14 kg)
Height:
Depth:
Width:
Weight:
0.82 in (21 mm)
3.24 in (82.3 mm)
4.36 in (110.8 mm)
0.51 lb (0.23 kg)
500 GB
1 TB
2 TB
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PACKAGE CONTENTS OPERATING SPECIFICATIONS SYSTEM COMPATIBILITY LIMITED WARRANTY
Portable hard drive
USB cable
WD Security
WD Drive Utilities
Quick Install Guide
Data transfer rate:1Up to 5 Gb/s in USB 3.0
mode and up to 480 Mb/s in USB 2.0 mode
Operating temperature: 5°C to 35°C
Non-op. temperature: –20°C to 65°C
1A USB 3.0 host and USB 3.0 certied cable are required to
obtain USB 3.0 performance rate.
Formatted HFS+ journaled
Mac OS®X Lion or Moutain Lion
Can be reformatted for Windows
3 years Worldwide
Western Digital, WD, the WD logo, My Passport, and Put Your Life On It are registered trademarks of Western Digital Technologies, Inc. WD Security and WD Drive Utilities are trademarks of Western Digital Technologies, Inc. Other marks may be mentioned herein that belong to other
companies. Pictures shown may vary from actual products. Not all products may be available in all regions of the world. All product and packaging specications subject to change without notice. The term of your limited warranty depends on the country in which your product was
purchased. Please visit our web site at http:support.wdc.com/warranty for the detailed terms and conditions of our limited warranty and for a list of the specic countries in these regions.
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As used for storage capacity, one gigabyte (GB) = one billion bytes, and one terabyte (TB) = one trillion bytes. Total accessible capacity varies depending on operating environment. As used for transfer rate or interface, megabyte per second (MB/s) = one million bytes per second, and
gigabit per second (Gb/s) = one billion bits per second.
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Ultra-fast transfer rates
When connected to a USB 3.0 port,
My Passport for Mac portable hard
drives let you access and save les with
blazing speed. Reduce transfer time by
up to 3 times when compared to
USB 2.0 transfer rates.
Performance may vary based on user’s
hardware and system conguration.
USB 3.0 and USB 2.0
compatibility
With this single drive you get
compatibility with your USB 2.0
devices today and the ultra-fast speed
of USB 3.0 when you’re ready to step
up to the next generation.
Sleek, compact design
This compact enclosure offers up to
2 TB of storage making it the ideal
companion for the graphic professional,
student or road warrior.
WD Security™
WD Security utility allows you to set
password protection and hardware
encryption for your drive to protect your
les from unauthorized use or access.
WD Drive Utilities™
Register your drive, set drive timer, run
diagnostics and more using
WD Drive Utilities.
Formatted for Mac
HFS+ journaled so it works right out of
the box with your Mac computer. Can
be reformatted for Windows®.
Compatible with
Apple Time Machine
Protect your important les and
precious memories. Back them up with
Apple Time Machine.
USB-powered
Conveniently powered through the
USB 3.0 interface, you can quickly
connect to your Mac computer and
access your les. There’s no need to
carry around a power adapter.
Durable enclosure protects
your drive
We know your data is important to
you. So we build the drive inside
to our demanding requirements
for durability, shock tolerance and
long-term reliability. Then we protect
the drive with a durable enclosure
designed to compliment your laptop.