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Seagate - Expansion 1TB External USB 3.0 Portable Hard Drive - Black

Model: STEA1000400
SKU: 7028043
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  • Key Specs
    • Storage Capacity: 1000 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.)
    • Rotational Speed: 5400 revolutions per minute (The rate at which the hard drive spins its platters. The higher the rotational speed, the faster the drive can read and write data.)
    • Interface(s): USB 2.0, USB 3.0 (Refers to the types of connections that devices use to interact and communicate with each other.)
  • General
    • Product Name: Expansion 1TB External USB 3.0 Portable Hard Drive
    • Brand: Seagate
    • Model Number: STEA1000400
  • Capacity
    • Storage Capacity: 1000 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.)
    • Rotational Speed: 5400 revolutions per minute (The rate at which the hard drive spins its platters. The higher the rotational speed, the faster the drive can read and write data.)
  • 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 2.0, USB 3.0 (Refers to the types of connections that devices use to interact and communicate with each other.)
    • Minimum System Requirements: Windows® 7 or higher, or Mac OS® X 10.9 or higher operating system
  • Features
    • Usage: Backup
  • Power
    • Power Source: USB port
  • Dimensions
    • Product Height: 4.8 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: 3.2 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: 5.9 ounces (The out of box weight of the item.)
  • Other
    • UPC: 763649064870

Store and easily transport up to 1TB of data with this Seagate Expansion portable hard drive, which features a USB 3.0 interface for easy connection to your existing computer. Data transfer rates up to 4.8 Gbps provide quick operation.

Drives and Storage Buying Guide

  • 1TB storage capacity: Provides ample space for your music, movies and other files.
  • USB 3.0 interface: Backward compatible with USB 2.0 for fast, reliable operation. The USB-powered design allows use without an external power supply.
  • Data transfer rates up to 4.8 Gbps: Ensure rapid file transfer.
  • Portable design: Allows you to easily take your data on the go.
  • Drag-and-drop file management: Makes it easy to back up your data.
  • Plug-and-play functionality: For easy setup, without the need to install drivers or configure the drive.
  • Compatible with PC: For use with your existing computer.

Q: Can this be used to expand storage on a Xbox One?

A: Yes, this is compatible with Xbox One.

Q: Is this compatible with the playstation 4? it's what I'm looking for.. a external to plug in.

A: Yes it is compatible with the ps4. Works great i have about ten games installed on it.

Q: What operating systems will this drive work with?

A: I have plugged this into Win XP, Win 7, Win 8.1. works on all of the as it should.

Q: Does this come with a usb cable

A: yes, although it is not very long(about 13 inches)

Q: Difference between expansion hard drive and back up hard drive

A: Just get the regular expansion hd and not the back up one. Trust me. I bought the back up one from an employee saying you can just store things on there, and he was wrong. It literally backs up things, hence the name.

Q: Does this work with Mac Air?

A: Yes, it works with Mac Air.

Q: Is the hard drive compatible with the Xbox one for extra storage?

A: Yes, this is exactly what I purchased it for.