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Subject: Re: [OM] Western Digital My Passport Essential USB 2.0-Powered ExternalDrives
From: "Jim Nichols" <jhnichols@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Mon, 2 Feb 2009 11:04:35 -0600
Thanks, John. I suspect yours are similar to the ones that I am considering.

Jim Nichols
Tullahoma, TN USA
----- Original Message ----- 
From: "John Hermanson" <omtech1@xxxxxxxxxxx>
To: <olympus@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Sent: Monday, February 02, 2009 10:49 AM
Subject: Re: [OM] Western Digital My Passport Essential USB 2.0-Powered 
ExternalDrives


> We each have WD 500G My Book USB2 on our computers (are these almost the
> same as "My Passport")?  They are quiet, turn off when they're done.
> We've had no problems with them.
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> On 2/2/2009 11:20:47 AM, Sue Pearce (bs.pearce@xxxxxxx) wrote:
>> Have two. One has been in continous use for years, it seems, with no
>> problems. The second  has been a problem with image files, and lost some
>> last summer in Italy. UGH. I went to the WD website and ran their
>> diagnostic
>> software where it tested perfect. Will try it on less important data.
>>
>> Bill Pearce
>> ----- Original Message -----
>> From: "Jim Nichols" <jhnichols@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
>> To: "LUG@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx" <lug@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
>> Cc: "Olympus Camera Discussion" <olympus@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
>> Sent: Monday, February 02, 2009 10:10 AM
>> Subject: [OM] Western Digital My Passport Essential USB 2.0-Powered
>> ExternalDrives
>>
>>
>> > Are any of you using Western Digital My Passport Essential USB 2.0-
>> powered
>> > external hard drives?  If so, what are your comments on these as to
>> > suitability for backup use, and reliability?
>> >
>> > Thanks in advance.
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