Western Digital My Passport Essential 160GB USB 2.0 External Hard Drive WD1600ME-00
Brand: Western Digital · SKU: WD1600ME · MPN: WD1600ME · Category: Storage
Western Digital WD1600ME-00 is a 160GB My Passport Essential portable external hard drive featuring USB 2.0 connectivity and a compact 2.5-inch design.
Specifications
| RPM | 7200 |
|---|---|
| Brand | Western Digital |
| Capacity | 160GB |
| Category | Storage |
| Warranty | 2 Years |
| Interface | USB 2.0 |
| Form Factor | 3.5 Inch |
| Product Name | WD1600ME-00 |
| Product Type | External Hard Drive |
| Warranty | 3 years |
Key Features
The Western Digital My Passport Essential 160GB External Hard Drive , part number WD1600ME-00 , is a portable storage device designed for convenient data storage, backup, and file transfer. The drive provides 160GB of storage capacity in a compact external enclosure, making it suitable for users who need additional storage without installing an internal hard drive. The WD1600ME-00 uses USB 2.0 connectivity , allowing it to connect to compatible desktop computers, laptops, and other systems that support USB external storage. USB 2.0 provides a maximum interface transfer rate of up to 480Mb/s , although actual file-transfer performance depends on the host system, files, operating environment, and drive performance. This model belongs to the My Passport Essential family of portable Western Digital drives. Its 2.5-inch form factor provides a smaller footprint than traditional desktop external hard drives, making it convenient for mobile storage, personal backup, and transferring files between compatible computers. The 160GB capacity can be used for storing documents, photographs, music, videos, archived files, and other digital data. It can al
Frequently Asked Questions
Is this product genuine OEM?
Yes, this Western Digital My Passport Essential 160GB USB 2.0 External Hard Drive WD1600ME-00 (WD1600ME) is 100% genuine Western Digital hardware. All our products are verified by certified technicians and come with clean serial numbers ready for service contract registration.
What warranty is included?
This Western Digital My Passport Essential 160GB USB 2.0 External Hard Drive WD1600ME-00 includes our standard 3-Year Warranty covering all manufacturing defects. We also offer advanced replacement options for minimal downtime.
How long does shipping take?
We offer free ground shipping which typically takes 3-5 business days. Expedited shipping options are available at checkout for faster delivery.
Can I return this product?
Yes, we have a 30-day return policy on all products. Restocking fees may apply for opened items. Please see our return policy for complete details.
Is the Western Digital My Passport Essential 160GB USB 2.0 External Hard Drive WD1600ME-00 compatible with my system?
Please check the specifications tab for detailed compatibility information. Our technical team is available to assist with compatibility questions for the WD1600ME.
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