# External HDD Western Digital My Passport for Mac 5TB Blue — portable USB backup drive for macOS

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**Data updated:** 2026-04-16 14:15 (EEST)
**Category:** External HDD
**Manufacturer:** Western Digital
**Manufacturer code:** WDBA2F0050BBL
**EAN:** 5715328262010
**Warranty:** 2 Years
**Availability:** Available for order
**Price:** 259.49 €
**Prices and availability valid until:** 2026-07-17 23:59
**Price without VAT (21%):** 214.45 EUR
**Can be purchased by legal entities:** Yes (invoice)
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## Delivery options

| Delivery method | Delivery time | Cost |
|---|---|---|
| Office pickup (2b. Kengaraga str., Riga, Latvia, LV-1063) | 03.07.2026 | free |
| Pickup points | 08.07.2026 | 1.99 EUR |
| Courier delivery to door | 08.07.2026 | 4.99 EUR |

## Summary description

Western Digital My Passport for Mac 5TB Blue is a portable external HDD designed for macOS systems. With 5TB storage capacity and USB connectivity, it serves as a backup drive and mass storage solution for photos, videos, documents and Time Machine backups. The drive is formatted for Mac compatibility and offers plug-and-play convenience for on-the-go data access and archival.

## Long description

Western Digital My Passport for Mac 5TB Blue is a portable external hard drive formatted for macOS and intended for routine backups and large-file storage. With five terabytes of capacity and USB connectivity, the drive supports Time Machine backups, photo and video archives, and general file transfer between Mac computers. The compact enclosure and Mac-ready format allow plug-and-play access for users who need additional storage without reformatting.
Advantages
The drive provides a large 5TB storage space in a compact, portable enclosure designed for macOS compatibility. It connects via USB for straightforward data transfer and supports Time Machine compatibility out of the box. The My Passport for Mac offers reliable mechanical storage suitable for long-term archival of media files, documents and backups, and its design simplifies carrying and using the drive with multiple Mac systems.
Suitable for
Time Machine backups for Mac computers
Storing photo and video libraries
Archiving large document collections
Portable mass storage when moving files between Macs
When it may not be suitable
This HDD is a mechanical hard drive, so it is slower than solid-state drives for random read/write tasks and is more sensitive to physical shocks. It may not be the best choice for workflows that require high sustained transfer rates or extremely low access latency, such as editing high-bitrate video directly from the drive or running applications that demand SSD performance.
Key specifications
Storage capacity: 5 TB
Interface: USB (plug-and-play connectivity for Mac)
Compatibility: Formatted for macOS and compatible with Time Machine
Drive type: Portable mechanical hard disk drive
Form factor: Compact, portable enclosure suitable for travel
How to use
Connect the My Passport for Mac to a Mac computer using the supplied USB cable. The drive is preformatted for macOS and should appear on the desktop or in Finder automatically. For automated backups, open Time Machine preferences and select the drive as the backup disk. For manual file transfers, drag and drop files or use Finder to copy and organize data. Always eject the drive from macOS before disconnecting the cable to prevent data loss.
What to consider before purchase
Mechanical HDD performance is lower than SSDs for random access and sustained high-speed transfers.
Consider backup strategy and whether a single external drive meets redundancy needs.
Check available USB ports and cable type on your Mac for compatibility without adapters.
Think about physical protection and handling; HDDs are sensitive to drops and impacts.
Usage recommendations
Use this My Passport for Mac drive as a primary Time Machine destination or as an external archive for media libraries. Keep the drive on a stable surface during operation, eject it safely before disconnecting, and combine with an off-site or cloud backup for critical data redundancy.

## FAQ

### How much does the Western Digital My Passport for Mac 5TB Blue cost, and is it available for purchase?

The price is 259.49 € (valid at the time of publication and already includes all taxes). The item is available for order — 1 pcs. are in stock, and you can place your purchase right now with delivery across Latvia and Europe or choose pickup at the Riga collection point. We offer favorable purchase terms, including the option to split the payment into convenient monthly installments. Availability and price are updated in real time, so we recommend placing your order in advance.

### If I order this product today, when will I receive my order?

If you place your order today, delivery will be as fast and convenient as possible. You will be able to pick up your order on 03.07.2026 at the Riga pickup point or choose delivery across Latvia and Europe. We carefully inspect every purchase and pack it securely for safe transportation.

### What payment options are available?

AiO.lv offers several payment methods: Bank transfer. All transactions are 100% secure and encrypted.

### Can this product be purchased for a company (with VAT)?

Yes. AiO.lv works with legal entities in Latvia and across Europe. The product price already includes VAT. For certain product categories, as well as for companies from other EU countries with a valid VAT number, a 0% VAT rate may apply. We issue the invoice immediately after the order is placed, support electronic BIS invoices, and automatically generate all necessary accounting documents. You can complete the purchase for a company online — simply select the company profile and choose bank transfer as the payment method during checkout.

### What is the warranty period?

All Western Digital products come with an official 2 Years warranty. It covers all manufacturing defects and malfunctions that may occur during use. The warranty is valid at all authorized Western Digital service centers and through AiO.lv

### Can the product be returned after purchase?

Yes, you can return the product within 14 days of purchase if you bought it as a consumer (not a legal entity). Returns are possible without giving any reason — the main condition is that the product retains its original appearance and full set of accessories. We will make the process as simple and convenient as possible: just contact our customer support team, and we will help you arrange the return.

### Where should I contact for warranty service?

For warranty-related questions you can contact the AiO.lv (SIA VSPRO) customer support team. More information about warranty service: https://aio.lv/en/warranty

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