You must have not read all of the description, grins, but yes it does
come with a USB cable. HTH
Katie Frederick wrote:
Here is the description I found of this hard drive from amazon. But, I'm confused...why does it come with a USB cable if it's supposed to be portable?
**begin description**
Product Image
Western Digital 80 GB Passport 2.5-inch External Hard Drive
UPC:
718037111926
(CE)
Lowest Price:
$123.70
Sale
New & Used
Features
Features high-performance 5400 RPM drive
Plugs it into your PC through via USB 2.0 port
Includes a six-foot USB cable, and AC power cord,
Compact shock-absorbent design measures a mere 5.7 x .83 x 3.5-inches (HxWxL),
and weighs less than 10 ounces
Holds up to 22,865 digital photos; 20,006 MP3 songs; 2,001 uncompressed CD
quality songs; 6 hours of Digital Video; 36 hours of DVD quality video; or 10
hours of HD video
Editorial Reviews
Instantly add 80 GB of portable storage for all your business files, music,
video, and games with a WD Passport portable USB 2.0 hard drive. This
high-performance,
5400 RPM drive is simple to use, light and easy to carry, and requires no power
adapter for most systems ? it's powered directly through the USB cable.
WD understands the importance of the information on your drive so we've
designed a cool, rugged, shock-absorbing case to protect the 2.5-inch WD hard
drive
and the data on it. Fast 5400 RPM 2.5-inch drive performance Light and compact
Back up your existing notebook hard drive for data protection, or just use
the drive to share files between computers! Drive can be locked for extra
security Power-conserving design prolongs laptop battery life Compatible with
USB 1.1 or USB 2.0 ports running Windows 98SE/Me/2000/XP or Mac OS v9.2.2 or
Mac OS X v10.1.5+ -- Product Description
Instantly add 80 GB of portable storage for all your business files, music,
video, and games with a WD Passport portable USB 2.0 hard drive. This
high-performance,
5400 RPM drive is simple to use, light and easy to carry, and requires no power
adapter for most systemilliseconds -- it's powered directly through the
USB cable. WD understands the importance of the information on your drive so
we've designed a cool, rugged, shock-absorbing case to protect the 2.5-inch
WD hard drive and the data on it.
Features
List of 8 items
. Easy connection to PC or Macintosh laptops and computers.
. Fast 5400 RPM 2.5-inch drive performance - almost 50 percent faster than 4200
RPM drives.
. Compact and light.
. Back up your existing notebook hard drive for extra data safety.
. Easily share files between computers.
. Lock up your drive for extra security.
. Power-conserving design prolongs laptop battery life.
. Safety tested, one of the few external drives with certification to meet all
applicable safety requirements.
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Product Specifications
List of 5 items
. 80 GB storage capacity
. 5400 RPM
. 2 MB cache
. Data transfer rate: Up to 480 Mbps with USB 2.0 connection and cable
. Model Number: WDXML800UETN
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System Requirements
PC Users
List of 2 items
. Available USB 1.1 or 2.0 port
. Windows 98SE, Me, 2000, XP
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Macintosh Users
List of 2 items
. Available USB 1.1 or 2.0 port
. Mac OS v9.2.2 or Mac OS X v 10.1.5+
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Product Package Contains
List of 3 items
. WD Passport 80 GB portable USB 2.0 drive
. USB 2.0 certified interface cable
. Quick Install Guide
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-- From the Manufacturer
High-speed, easy to use, reliable add-on storage - the portable headquarters
for your digital life. Simply plug in your WD Passport Portable USB Drive to
back up and save your valuable digital files. No one does more to safeguard your data than WD.
**end description**
Katie
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