Western Digital (WD) announced its new My Passport Studio external hard drive that comes with FireWire 800 high speed interface. That means WD’s My Passport Studio now supports FireWire 400/800 and USB interfaces. It has up to 500GB of storage capacity. The My Passport Studio comes with built-in, illuminated capacity gauge tells users how much space is available in the drive.
The My Passport Studio comes formatted HFS+ Journaled for use with Mac and users can easily reformatted for Windows PCs. It supports Apple’s Time Machine application.
The 500GB version caost $249.99 while the 400GB My Passport Studio is priced at $229.99.