SANDISK - 8TB Desk Drive USB Type-C Desktop External SSD - Black
Storage Capacity
8000GBSpecifications
- Storage Capacity8000 gigabytesStorage Drive TypeSSDMaximum Read Speed1000 megabytes per secondInterface(s)USB-C (USB 3.2 Gen2)
- Key Specs
- Storage Capacity: 8000 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: SSD (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.)
- Maximum Read Speed: 1000 megabytes per second (The greatest speed at which the device can read information; for example, opening files.)
- Interface(s): USB-C (USB 3.2 Gen2) (Refers to the types of connections that devices use to interact and communicate with each other.)
- General
- Brand: SANDISK
- Model Number: SDSSDT40-8T00-NA25
- Product Name: 8TB Desk Drive USB Type-C Desktop External SSD
- Color: Black
- Capacity
- Storage Capacity: 8000 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: SSD (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.)
- Maximum Read Speed: 1000 megabytes per second (The greatest speed at which the device can read information; for example, opening files.)
- Compatibility
- Internal Or External: External
- External Hard Drive Type: Desktop (Physical characteristics of the hard drive, including size, weight and how you connect to your device.)
- Interface(s): USB-C (USB 3.2 Gen2) (Refers to the types of connections that devices use to interact and communicate with each other.)
- Operating System Compatibility: Windows, Mac
- Features
- Usage: Everyday computing
- Power
- Power Source: USB port
- Dimensions
- Product Height: 1.58 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: 3.9 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: 0.59 ounces (The out of box weight of the item.)
- Warranty
- Warranty - Parts: 3-year Limited Warranty
- Warranty - Labor: 3-year Limited Warranty
- Other
- UPC: 619659205805
Introducing the SanDisk Desk Drive — a complete desktop backup solution. Designed with the higher capacity of an HDD, but with the speed and reliability of an SSD, it’s the perfect home base to quickly back up your favorite and important content. An immense capacity of up to 8TB will easily hold your photos, videos, music, and important documents, and read speeds up to 1000MB/s will help you access everything fast. With a compact design that fits naturally into any workspace, this drive helps protect your content — all in one place.
- Your content in one place: Designed to stay on your desk while you back up your files, so you’ll know your content is easily within reach.
- Immense capacity for your file library: With up to 8TB of storage, you’re free to expand your photo and video collection, music library, and important documents.
- Modest in size. Mighty in performance: Though this drive is small to maximize your desk space, it reaches read speeds up to 1000MB/s, helping you access more, faster.
- Plug in and back up: Simply start backing up on Windows or Mac out of the box with exFAT formatting, using the USB Type-C cable.
- Automatic backup with included software: Set your system to automatically back up your most important files and folders, with our included software, so you know you'll effortlessly have access to your favorite content.
- From a brand professionals trust: For years, you have chosen us to support your brilliance, and we’re determined to continue providing what you need to thrive. That’s why we offer a 3-year limited warranty with your purchase.
Product Manuals
Q: What is the maximum storage capacity of this SanDisk drive?
A: This SanDisk drive offers a maximum storage capacity of up to 8TB.
Q: Can I use this drive for automatic backups?
A: Yes, you can set up automatic backups of your important files and folders using the included software.
Q: How fast can I read data from this drive?
A: This drive boasts read speeds of up to 1000MB/s.
Q: What kind of interface does this drive use for connectivity?
A: This drive utilizes a USB-C (USB 3.2 Gen2) interface for connectivity.
Q: Does this external SSD come with any warranty?
A: Yes, the drive comes with a 3-year limited warranty.
Q: Which operating systems are compatible with this drive?
A: The drive is compatible with Windows operating systems.
Q: Does this drive work with Apple Time Machine?
A: Hi, the SanDisk Desk Drive USB Type-C Desktop External SSD is fully compatible with Apple Time Machine. It comes pre-formatted in exFAT, allowing for immediate use with macOS without the need for reformatting. This drive is designed to work seamlessly with Time Machine, enabling automatic backups of your system. For more information, please see (https://support-en.sandisk.com/app/answers/detailweb/a_id/18952).
Q: Can this be used for the PlayStation 5 console as storage?
A: Hi there, This drive (model: SDSSDT40) has been tested for Windows and macOS systems. For PlayStation 5 console, we recommend SanDisk Extreme Portable SSD for PlayStation 5 Console and PC (SDSSDE62P) drive. If you have further questions, please reach out to us at: https://support-en.sandisk.com/app/askweb
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