Yes, no need for external power is hawt, but their other passport drives pull more power from a single USB port than many laptops provide. This renders them useless, and worse... can corrupt data. The WD passport series draws more power from the USB port than is officially supported by USB standards.
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These things are damn sexy.. no need for external power is hawt.
Yes, no need for external power is hawt, but their other passport drives pull more power from a single USB port than many laptops provide. This renders them useless, and worse... can corrupt data. The WD passport series draws more power from the USB port than is officially supported by USB standards.
i use mine on a fujitsu lifebook, asus notebook, and a dell pc without any problem.
i use mine on a fujitsu lifebook, asus notebook, and a dell pc without any problem.