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PC Mag Apr 11, 2008

While it's not the cheapest 320GB drive out there (it's about average in price for its capacity), the Western Digital My Passport Elite's extra features allow it to stand out from the pack. Though you'll no doubt find the drive for less than $200, it's still a good value at...

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8.5
CNET AU May 15, 2008

Portable hard drives are getting smaller and smaller in physical size, yet larger and larger in capacity — both properties are a very good thing. Western Digital's latest "My Passport Elite" is a simple faux-metallic plastic box, with a high gloss black edge. At one side is the USB...

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kypr

compact and great product. Fast data transfer and secure storage after firmware deleted. However it does not handle being moved. USB connection drops and data transfer stops. Very annoying for those who use an external portable HDD to watch movies on a pc on a train, plane, car. KP

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