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Has anyone used the WD My Passport Essential hard drive?

I want to know how much speed it gives on USB 2.0 & what do WDC mean by "U CAN VIEW on TV"? I want to buy it for 1TB, any other valuable options ?

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jet73

not a good idication. I get about 12mb/s using window explorer to copy files. not sure if this is the speed you are talking about.
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jet73

buy the USB3.0 version. this drive seems to be slow but so far quite reliable.
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