Advantages: Stylish, easy to use, solid Disadvantages: Sync capabilities lacking
...top face has an embossed WD logo which is unintrusive, and is otherwise featureless. The underside is matte black and has 4 small rubber stands so that the hard-drive won't slip around the surface it is placed on. The rear edge houses the USB connections which can be covered up by a removable plastic cap when out of use, ensuring they stay clean and aesthetically pleasing. The side edge features a small ring-shaped light that glows blue when the ... ...the installing of drivers. However WD does seem to provide some support for this from its website. For people running Windows XP or Vista however, the drive is a complete breeze to use. Simply plugging it in will cause it to install on the first time, and it will be ready for use within a minute. After this anytime you plug it in a removable hard-drive will be added to your My Computer view which can be opened for file-access in the normal way.
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Aquillyne 25.01.2008
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Ciao members have rated this review on average: very helpful Review of WD Passport Portable WDXMS3200 320 GB
Advantages: Reliability and efficiency Disadvantages: None
Small portable hard drives have become very common these days with most electronic manufacturers producing them. So, the question is what separates this one from any of the others on the market? I think with these things it simply boils down to reliability. I have found that mostly they are easy to use and this one is no exception. It is ready to go as soon as you remove it from its packaging. No software installation is required although this may ... ...was using Window Vista and it popped up straight away. This device seems to be fairly fast. Again this is tricky to tell as often computer dependant but I have used mine on a number of different machines, including a Mac, and it has worked swiftly. As it has a USB 2 connection it can transfer about 1 GB in about 2 mins on a good day. As far as reliability is concerned, I think this is the best I have had and so far (believe me i am touching all the ...
Nixu1980 16.10.2009
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Ciao members have rated this review on average: helpful Review of WD Passport Portable WDXMS3200 320 GB
I have bought this about a week ago, so I haven't had a lot of opportunities to test the product out yet. But I have to admit I really like it, because it has a very sleek design and it looks very classy. I am pretty impressed that such a small device can store up to 320GB of data. The other impressive thing is that it only needs to be plugged in USB and it works instantly. It is so easy and handy to carry around. It doesn't take up a lot of space ... ...too. The good thing about storing your data onto this little hard drive is that it allows you to set a password on the hard drive or on files / folders that you do not want to share with others in case they get a glimpse. The sync is very handy too. You can set the hard to sync files / folders each time you connect the drive to your PC / laptop, so it can be used as a backup drive. ...
pk_banana 16.04.2008
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Ciao members have rated this review on average: somewhat helpful Review of WD Passport Portable WDXMS3200 320 GB
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