Always have your files on hand with the red WD 2TB My Passport USB 3.2 Gen 1 External Hard Drive. Designed with a slim form factor, it's also available in a variety of colors to suit your style. Aside from its 2TB of storage capacity, it's built with 256-bit AES hardware encryption to help ensure your files are protected, and features USB 3.2 Gen 1 connectivity for fast transfers. It and comes formatted NTFS for Windows 8.1 and 10, but may be reformatted for other operating systems, and connects to your host system using an included micro-USB to USB-A cable. Users can take advantage of WD's Discovery and Backup software to help manage and back up their files as well.

2TB Capacity    USB 3.2 Gen 1    256-Bit AES Hardware Encryption    Bus-Powered, No External Power Required    WD Software Included    Preformatted NTFS for Windows 10 & 8.1    Mac Compatible with Reformatting

USB 3.2 Gen 1, USB 3.1 Gen 1, and USB 3.0 are synonymous and all can transfer data at a max speed of 5 Gb/s.

Make the most of your journey with style that suits you. The My Passport has been redesigned to feature a convenient, slim form factor and is available in a range of vibrant colors.

Make sure everything you create while on your own life journey - photos, videos, music, and documents - doesn't get lost. The My Passport drive comes equipped with WD Backup software that can be set to run automatically to your schedule. Just pick the time and frequency to back up important files from your system onto your My Passport drive.

Keep your digital life's contents secure with My Passport password protection and built-in 256-bit AES hardware encryption. Just activate password protection and set your own personalized password using WD Discovery

My Passport portable storage is ready right out of the box, including all necessary cables. And with USB, you can quickly start backing up everything in your life and keep driving forward.

Included WD Discovery software lets you connect to popular social media and cloud storage services like Facebook, Dropbox, and Google Drive. Seamlessly import, organize, and share your photos, videos, and docs to the My Passport drive to backup your online social life. WD Discovery can also manage your drive through WD Drive Utilities.

WD builds drives to demanding requirements for durability and reliability. On top of that, it comes with a 3-year limited warranty.

Related Questions and Answers

Q: 1. What is the speed of the SATA drives 5400 or 7200 in the WD PR4100?

A: This comes with 7200RPM drives

Q: 2. Would this product work if a client is off-site but yet still wants access to media files? If so, what's the optimal upload speed out of our building for this to work at a reasonable speed?

A: With the correct configuration, this model can be accessed from off site. There is essentially no optimal upload speed, it will work at any speed, and as with any media speeds, the faster the better.

Q: 3. What model of storage is inside 10 * 4 ?

A: They are WD RED drives.

Q: 4. What model hard drives does this unit ship with? (Part number please.)

A: Western Digital doesnt specify the part number of the drives that are used in this NAS. This allows them the flexibility to select drives based on availability.

Q: 5. Is there a voltage setting for currency in Europe or would I need a plug point converter?

A: The power supply is 100-240V 50/60Hz and auto switching, you would just need an adapter to use it in Europe. A voltage converter is not required.

Q: 6. Can i use 12 * 4for the drive.

A: You can use 12TB drives in the WD My Cloud PR4100 4-Bay NAS Enclosure BH #WEPR41000.

Q: 7. Does this have a print server? Can a printer be plugged in and shared on the network?

A: No, this does not have a print server built in. You would need to plug the printer directly into a router or switch to enable network connectivity.

Q: 8. Does anyone know if i can upgrade the RAM and processor in this? I plan to use it as an actual server for various games that my community plays.

A: The owners manual addresses RAM upgrades but nothing I've found references the CPU. Building your own NAS would allow a lot more customization / upgradability. I looked at the costs of both and for what I needed this worked. I also wanted a one stop warranty / support point.

Q: 9. Are the drives SMR or CMR?

A: I received confirmation that the drives inside are WD Red drives and are 2TB. They are SMR drives currently.

Q: 10. Does this play 4k blu-rays?

A: No, the Pioneer BDR-X13UBK External USB 3.2 Gen 1 Blu-Ray Drive with M-DISC Support does not support 4K blu-rays. Insted, you should consider the Panasonic DP-UB9000 HDR 4K UHD Network Blu-ray Disc Player. See: https://bit.ly/42Vbs3W