Western Digital WDBAAE6400ASL Leaflet

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My Passport Studio 
Portable Hard Drives
Product Features
Product Specifications
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companies. Pictures shown may vary from actual products. Not all products may be available in all regions of the world. All product and packaging specifications subject to change without notice. The term of your limited warranty depends on the country in which your product was 
purchased. Please visit our web site at http:support.wdc.com/warranty for the detailed terms and conditions of our limited warranty and for a list of the specific countries in these regions.
© 2010 Western Digital Technologies, Inc. All rights reserved. 
 
As used for storage capacity, one megabyte (MB) = one million bytes, one gigabyte (GB) = one billion bytes, and one terabyte (TB) = one trillion bytes. Total accessible capacity varies depending on operating environment. As used for transfer rate or interface, megabyte per second 
(MB/s) = one million bytes per second, and gigabit per second (Gb/s) = one billion bits per second.
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
    4178-705082-A00 Feb 2010
See your life safe in one place. 
 
See your backup as it happens  
Seeing is believing. Visual backup 
displays your content in categories and 
shows the progress of your backup. 
Protect your data automatically 
Relax. Your data is secure. Automatic, 
continuous backup will instantly make 
a second copy whenever you add or 
change a file.
Bring back lost files effortlessly 
Retrieve your valuable data to its original 
location whether you’ve lost all your data 
or just overwritten an important file.
Take control 
Customize your backup, set drive 
security, run diagnostics, manage the 
power settings, and more from the  
WD SmartWare control center.
Smart display
Create your own personalized drive 
label to remind you what’s stored on 
each drive. You can even view the 
label when the drive is unplugged. The 
display also includes available capacity 
and security status.
Pure performance
Save and access data at top speeds 
with the high-performance FireWire 800 
interface. Also includes USB 2.0 interface 
for maximum flexibility. 
Designed for Mac
Formatted for Mac and compatible with 
Apple
®
 Time Machine
, this drive is 
plug-and-play ready for Mac computer 
users.
 
 
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.
Planet friendly
We designed a small retail box from 
recycled materials to minimize waste. 
We encourage you to recycle it. 
Visual backup displays your content 
categories and confirms that your files 
have been backed up.
My Passport
My Computer
Backup
Complete
53 GB Free
Music
87 GB
Photos
95 GB
Others Folder
10 GB
Movies
165 GB
53 GB Free
Music
87 GB
Photos
95 GB
Others Folder
10 GB
Movies
165 GB
InTerFace
DIMenSIonS
SySTeM coMPaTIBIlITy
caPacITIeS anD MoDelS
FireWire 800  
USB 2.0
Height: 
Depth:  
Width: 
Weight:  
0.73 in (18.5 mm)  
4.88 in (124 mm)
3.27 in (83 mm) 
0.40 lb (0.18 kg)
Formatted HFS for Mac OS
®
 X, 
Tiger
®
, Leopard
®
, Snow Leopard
 
Windows
®
 XP, Windows Vista
®
Windows 7 (requires reformatting)
320 GB
500 GB
640 GB
WDBAAE3200ASL
WDBAAE5000ASL
WDBAAE6400ASL
KIT conTenTS
oPeraTInG SPecIFIcaTIonS
lIMITeD WarranTy
Portable hard drive
WD SmartWare software
USB cable
FireWire 800 cable
FireWire 800 to 400 adapter
AC adapter
Quick Install Guide
Data transfer rate:
1
 Up to 480 Mb/sec
Operating temperature: 5°C to 35°C
Non-op. temperature: –20°C to 65°C
1
A USB 2.0 host and USB 2.0 certified cable are 
required to obtain Hi-Speed USB performance.
3 years 
3 years
3 years
3 years
Americas 
EMEA
APAC
Japan