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Western Digital Portable Essential WDXMS1600TA 160GB USB

Western Digital Portable Essential  WDXMS1600TA 160GB USB
Western Digital Portable Essential WDXMS1600TA 160GB USB
High-performance portable storage for your Mac® and PC. Light and rugged, it’s easy to carry and no external power adapter is needed*. Comes with sync & encryption and Google™ software.

Availability:  Phased Out

Installment Promo! Easy Monthly Payments.

Pay only P 310 a Month for 12 months.

Or pay only P 587 a Month for 6 months.

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Key Features

Easy - Installation is a snap because you don't really "install" this drive; you just plug it in and it's ready to use. There is no CD to install; the included software loads from the drive the first time you plug it in.

Smart - Powered by the USB bus. No separate power supply is needed.*

More Space - Capacities up to 250 GB means you can take even more of your photos, videos, files and music with you wherever you go.

Ultra-portable - This compact drive fits easily in your pocket or purse, weighs only a few ounces and holds tons of valuable data.

Synchronized and Secure - WD Sync™ synchronization and encryption software lets you take your critical data with you. Plug WD Passport into any PC, edit files, read e-mail, and view photos. Then sync all of your changes back to your home or office computer. Your data is protected with 128-bit encryption. (Windows only)

Includes Google™ software - Search your drive, manage your photos, and simplify Web searches with included Google software. (Windows only).

Storage with Style - Designed with an elegant glossy black case to make a perfect storage style statement.

* An optional cable is available for the few computers that limit bus power.

Ideal For
Carrying important files and e-mail between work and home or on the road
Sharing large files between office and home, between PC and Mac
Backing up your existing notebook hard drive for extra data safety

System Requirements
Available USB port
Windows® 2000/XP/Vista™
Available USB port
Mac® OS X 10.1.5+

Compatibility may vary depending on user’s hardware configuration and operating system.

Package Contents
WD Passport portable hard drive
USB 2.0 certified cable
Quick Install Guide

Technical Specifications:

Performance Specifications
Serial Transfer Rate
USB 2.0
Serial Bus Transfer Rate (USB 2.0) 480 Mbits/s (Max)
Physical Specifications
Formatted Capacity 160,041 MB
Capacity 160 GB
Interface USB 2.0
Physical Dimensions
English
Height 0.590 Inches (Max)
Length 5.110 Inches (Max)
Width 3.14 Inches (+/- 0.010 inch)
Weight 0.23 Pounds
Metric
Height 15 mm (Max)
Length 129.78 mm (Max)
Width 79.78 mm
Weight 0.1048 kg
Environmental Specifications
Temperature (English)
Operating 41° F to 104° F
Non-operating -4° F to 149° F
Temperature (Metric)
Operating 5° C to 40° C
Non-operating -20° C to 65° C