Western Digital My Passport for Mac & My Passport Studio: specifications & data recovery

Model numbers, technical details and data recovery for Western Digital My Passport for Mac & My Passport Studio external drives sold 2009–2026. Fixed quote and a list of recoverable files before you pay.

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Western Digital My Passport for Mac & My Passport Studio: specifications & data recovery

About the My Passport for Mac & My Passport Studio

Mac-formatted My Passports (HFS+ or APFS). The same encryption rules apply as for Windows models.

Not sure which model you have? Check the label underneath the drive, or the product code on the original box.

Model numbers in this family

These are the most common model and part numbers in the My Passport for Mac & My Passport Studio family. Other capacities and variants are covered too.

WDBLUZ
WDBP6A
WDBA2D
WDBK8B
WDBAAB

How we recover My Passport for Mac & My Passport Studio data

Portable drives are handled according to their internal design: standard SATA drives are imaged directly, USB-native and encrypted models are recovered through their original electronics.

Common questions

Can you recover data from a failed Western Digital My Passport for Mac & My Passport Studio?

In most cases, yes. We first check whether the drive uses a USB-native board or hardware encryption, then repair the board or bypass the bridge so the drive can be imaged safely.

Where do I find my external drive model number?

Check the label underneath the drive, or the product code on the original box.

How long does a recovery take?

Straightforward cases take a few days; clean-room and RAID work can take longer.

Get a price from a technician

Tell us the make, the model and what has gone wrong. A technician replies with a price and the quickest way to sort it – normally the same working day.

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