See the beautiful portable storage solutions pictured below? They're Western Digital's latest My Passport Essential hard drives, and we've got five of them to give away to five lucky readers!
The 110mm x 83mm x 15mm drive might be ultra-small, lightweight and highly-portable, but it also offers a roomy 500GB capacity as well as SuperSpeed USB 3.0 connectivity.
It's backward-compatible with USB 2.0, of course, so users can expect compatibility today and next-generation speed for tomorrow, and each and every My Passport Essential drive comes bundled with Western Digital's SmartWare backup utility.
The drive is pre-formatted as NTFS for compatibility with Microsoft Windows, but it also supports Mac OS X, and it's completely bus-powered so you don't need to worry about carrying around bulky power adaptors. Western Digital's providing everything you need to get started in high-speed portable storage, all you need to do is answer this simple question:
Q: The My Passport Essential hard drive supports which two connectivity standards?
A) FireWire and eSATA
B) USB 2.0 and USB 3.0
C) Thunderbolt and Lightning
Think you know the answer? Enter using the form below. Terms & conditions areĀ after the jump and if you're not feeling particularly lucky, the 500GB drive is also available to buy now from SCAN.co.uk.
Terms & conditions
- The competition winner will be picked at random from all eligible entries that arrive by midnight of the closing date, 31st March 2011
- Competition entries are only applicable via the official entry form
- In event of any dispute, the judges' decision is final and no correspondence will be entered into
- Only one entry is permitted per household. The winner will be notified by email no later than 14 days after the closing date
- The prize is a 500GB Western Digital My Passport Essential hard drive with USB 3.0.
- HEXUS.net will do everything to ensure a speedy delivery of your prize, but we cannot guarantee a delivery date.
- In the event that the prize offered is unavailable due to circumstances beyond our control, we reserve the right to offer an alternative prize of equal or greater specification.
- Competitions are open to residents in the UK only, who are over 12 years of age
- Entrants can be assured that no personal details will be re-distributed
- Prize draws are not open to employees of HEXUS.net and their affiliates, agencies, suppliers, sponsors and members employees' immediate families
- Submission of an entry will be taken to mean acceptance of these terms and conditions