Can I password protect a WD external drive?

kilo15 · kilo15 #1 (**permalink**)

05-29-2007, 06:16 PM

Like the thread says.

PowerBookG4 · PowerBookG4 #2 (**permalink**)

05-29-2007, 07:17 PM

You can not protect the entire drive, but you are able to put disk images on it which can be encrypted, and password protected. You can do this with disk utility.

kilo15 · kilo15 #3 (**permalink**)

05-29-2007, 08:00 PM

thanks

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Member Since: Jan 06, 2007 Posts: 470	05-29-2007, 06:16 PM Like the thread says.
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