Keep your memories forever with Western Digital My Passport Essential. Designed by Western Digital to be their smallest hard drive ever , it can easily be slipped into any purse or pocket for your convenience.

A 500 GB capacity means you can carry more than enough electronic data around with you. So back up your photos, music, and movies into the high security My Passport Essential. A 500GB capacity is more than 25,000 pieces of paper, so think  about saving the planet as well!

A visual control centre means you can easily manage your files, and you're guaranteed a speedy transfer via USB 2.0

So put your memories in your pocket with the Western Digital My Passport Essential.

• Drive lock - Gain peace of mind knowing that your data is protected from unauthorized access or theft with password protection and 256-bit hardware-based encryption.
• Ready to plug-and-play with Windows PCs. Macs must be reformatted
  
  
• USB 2.0 interface - Powered directly from the USB port on your PC. No separate power supply is needed. Planet friendly - We designed a small retail box from recycled materials to minimize waste. We encourage you to recycle it.