Physical Description; Usb 3.0 Interface; Power/Activity Led; Registering Your Drive - Western Digital my passport User Manual

Physical Description

As shown in figure 2, the My Passport for Mac drive has:
▪ A USB 3.0 interface port
▪ A power/activity LED indicator

USB 3.0 Interface

USB 3.0 supports data transfer rates up to 5 Gb/s.
USB 3.0 is backward compatible with USB 2.0. Connection to a USB 2.0 port
transfers data at the port speed—up to 480 Mb/s.
Figure 2: My Passport for Mac drive

Power/Activity LED

The power/activity LED shows the drive's power state as follows:
LED Appearance
On steady
Fast flashing, approximately 3 times per second
Slow flashing, approximately every 2.5 seconds
Off

Registering Your Drive

Always register your My Passport for Mac drive to get the latest updates and
special offers. You can easily register your drive using the WD Drive Utilities
software. Another way is to register online at
My Passport for Mac
User Manual
Power State/Activity
Idle
Activity
System standby
Unit off or has been configured to have the LED
turned off using WD Drive Utilities
http:/ /register.wdc.com
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