Drive of the Passport series does not require power socket. My Passport drives are crafted in a way to give it a look and size that of a passport. WD Passport is one of the portable external storage device launched by Western Digital Company. If the WD passport is not detected either on your current or the new PC, replace the WD drive with a new one. If the WD Passport drive shows up, it is the damaged USB hub that stops WD from showing up. Reconnect the WD drive via a new USB hub or to a new PC. Next, from the menu bar, select “Go”>” Utilities”. Step 2 On Dock, choose “Finder” to open the Finder interface. Once the system detects your connected drive and mounts it for use, you’ll see a new hard drive icon on the desktop.
Step 1 To start the process, connect your WD My Passport drive to your Mac system. The ex-FAT file system is best for formatting WD My Passport on Mac. In the Erase dialog window, select the Volume Format drop-down list and choose APFS (native filesystem), or ‘ MS-DOS (FAT) ’ or ex-FAT.
