WD My Passport 1 TB External/Portable HDD Review

[Scarface]

Hi bro did you format the drive to Nfts for use with windows 7

 

[pratyush997]

Nope! Why

 

[Abhishek Nama]

The updated format looks super!!

 

[pratyush997]

The updated format looks super!!

Thanks.. BTW old one was pretty much Straight Forward

 

[Abhishek Nama]

Thanks.. BTW old one was pretty much Straight Forward

Yes it was. But the new format looks elegant and still informative

I do have one doubt.. Is it possible to remove the hdd from its casing and then use it in a laptop. Some of the WD hdd cannot be used in laptops.

 

[pratyush997]

Yes it was. But the new format looks elegant and still informative

I do have one doubt.. Is it possible to remove the hdd from its casing and then use it in a laptop. Some of the WD hdd cannot be used in laptops.

Yeah it can be used!

 

[Abhishek Nama]

Yeah it can be used!

Cool. Thanks for the update.

 

[tomys24]

it cannot be used. wd passport is a native usb drive

Yeah it can be used!

 

[pratyush997]

it cannot be used. wd passport is a native usb drive

AFAIK its got a sata 2 or 3 and can be used as internal drive but speed and performance wont be good

 

[tomys24]

AFAIK its got a sata 2 or 3 and can be used as internal drive but speed and performance wont be good

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[pratyush997]

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faq...so it mightn't be used as internal...btw does opening the hdd cover void warranty

 

[tomys24]

yes it will void warranty.

 

[pratyush997]

So it doesn't matter...just rip the idea

So it doesn't matter...just rip the idea

 

[d6bmg]

A bit late in posting, buy I've to say it is a good review!!

 

[pratyush997]

A bit late in posting, buy I've to say it is a good review!!

Thanks

 

[Desmond]

Bought it as well. Pretty satisfied.

 

[theserpent]

nice review!

 

[pratyush997]

nice review!

Thanks..

 

[rider]

heyy pratyush! tell me the name of the software that you use as download and upload indicator in the start bar.

 

[pratyush997]

heyy pratyush! tell me the name of the software that you use as download and upload indicator in the start bar.

Rofl .. I expected to see " You missed xxcxxbvcxv " and do .. dafaq
BTW App is Networx Direct download link