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Seagate - Expansion 2TB External USB 3.0 Portable Hard Drive - Black

Model: STEA2000400
SKU: 5573242
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  • Key Specs
    • Storage Capacity: 2000 gigabytes (Measured in megabytes (MB), gigabytes (GB) and terabytes (TB), this is the amount available for storing files, music, movies, photos and more. The total includes the capacity of the hard disk drive and solid state drive if both are included on the computer.)
    • Storage Drive Type: HDD (Traditional, mechanical hard disk drives are the most common type of storage because they're relatively inexpensive and offer huge capacities. However, they also generate both noise and heat. Solid state drives, also known as SSDs, are many times faster than hard disk drives and have no moving parts to wear out, but typically offer less capacity for the same price.)
    • Interface(s): USB 3.0 (Refers to the types of connections that devices use to interact and communicate with each other.)
  • General
    • Product Name: Expansion 2TB External USB 3.0 Portable Hard Drive
    • Brand: Seagate
    • Model Number: STEA2000400
  • Capacity
    • Storage Capacity: 2000 gigabytes (Measured in megabytes (MB), gigabytes (GB) and terabytes (TB), this is the amount available for storing files, music, movies, photos and more. The total includes the capacity of the hard disk drive and solid state drive if both are included on the computer.)
  • Performance
    • Storage Drive Type: HDD (Traditional, mechanical hard disk drives are the most common type of storage because they're relatively inexpensive and offer huge capacities. However, they also generate both noise and heat. Solid state drives, also known as SSDs, are many times faster than hard disk drives and have no moving parts to wear out, but typically offer less capacity for the same price.)
  • Compatibility
    • Internal Or External: External
    • External Hard Drive Type: Portable (Physical characteristics of the hard drive, including size, weight and how you connect to your device.)
    • Interface(s): USB 3.0 (Refers to the types of connections that devices use to interact and communicate with each other.)
  • Features
    • Usage: Backup
  • Power
    • Power Source: USB port
  • Dimensions
    • Product Height: 3.2 inches (The out of box height of the item. Height is measured as the vertical distance from the bottom of the item to the top as it would be primarily used or placed.)
    • Product Width: 0.6 inches (The out of box width of the item. Width is measured as the horizontal distance from one side of the item to the other as it would be primarily used or placed.)
    • Product Weight: 0.4 ounces (The out of box weight of the item.)
  • Other
    • UPC: 763649064887

Take important files with you easily with this Seagate Expansion STEA2000400 hard drive, which offers 2TB of storage and a portable design. Automatic back-up software ensures your files are safe, and plug-and-play operation provides ease of use.

Drives and Storage Buying Guide

  • 2TB storage capacity: Lets you take a variety of music, films, presentations and other files with you on the go.
  • USB 3.0 interface: Backward compatible with USB 2.0 for simple connectivity.
  • Rapid data transfer rates: Ensure a speedy response when updating multiple files.
  • Plug-and-play installation: Allows easy use while on the go.
  • Portable design: No external power is needed, simplifying use.
  • Steel enclosure: Offers durability to protect your files.
  • Automatic back-up software: Safeguards your data.
Whats Included
  • Expansion 2TB External USB 3.0 Portable Hard Drive
  • Owner's manual

Q: Would this work on XBox One?

A: Yes. I have used mine with my Xbox One from the get go. I have transferred many GBs of data quickly, and with no problems so far. You can even play games that are saved to the drive with no extra effort.

Q: what is the difference between expansion and backup external drives?

A: There isn’t any difference between an expansion and backup external drives .

Q: mac

A: Yes, the expandable hard drive is compatible with Mac products.

Q: Is it ps4 compatible

A: Yes it does.

Q: What is the difference between this drive and the Stgx2000400 and the SThn2000400

A: Hello kayron, The main difference between the two models is that the Seagate Portable Drive( STGX2000400) supports only Windows OS and comes formatted NTFS and with no software, while the Seagate Backup Plus Slim( STHN2000400) supports both Windows and Mac, comes formatted exFAT and supports the Toolkit software. here you have the links to the support site for both models, including data sheet: STGX2000400 : https://www.seagate.com/support/external-hard-drives/portable-hard-drives/seagate-portable-drive/#knowledge_base STHN2000400: https://www.seagate.com/support/external-hard-drives/portable-hard-drives/backup-plus-slim/ Regards, Zac Seagate Support

Q: what is the transfer rate?

A: 5 Gbps via USB 3.0 and up to 480 Mbps via USB 2.0 F