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Q: QuestionIs this a solid state drive?

Asked 3 years ago by User.

• A:Answer No. This is a Hard Disk Drive (HDD) not SSD

  Answered 3 years ago by AnonymousVerified Purchase

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Q: QuestionWhat external drive can I use on iMac 10.10.5

Asked 3 years ago by Hopeful.

• A:Answer Hi, This comes formatted for Windows out of the box,but it can be set it up for MAC by following the instructions. Check the product box to be sure it can be formatted for you system. Hope this helps.

  Answered 3 years ago by AwesomeKeyboardforMacVerified Purchase

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Q: QuestionWhat data recovery services are included? Are there additional fees?

Asked 3 years ago by A.

Q: QuestionWill this work with a next gen xbox?

Asked 3 years ago by Anonymous.

• A:Answer It only allows you to download current gen(xbox one version) games not next gen (Xbox series S/X)

  Answered 3 years ago by Lfresh619Verified Purchase

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Q: QuestionCan you backup the complete C drive including the Windows 10 Operating System? Any special instruction to backup the Windows 10 Operating system?

Asked 4 years ago by buddhabeau.

Q: QuestionIs this compatible with Ubuntu? Can I drag and drop or must I use backup software it may have?

Asked 4 years ago by JimC.

• A:Answer Not sure if compatible with Ubuntu as I don't use this . I'd check with Manufacturer or Best Buy.

  Answered 3 years ago by RickyrickVerified Purchase

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Q: QuestionWill this work with Dish Network?

Asked 4 years ago by Anonymous.

• A:Answer Yes, for Dish Wally receiver mine works well so far no issues

  Answered 4 years ago by Shart

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Q: QuestionWhich hard drive back up is compatible with a mac laptop?

Asked 4 years ago by Mary123.

• A:Answer The Seagate USB drive is compatible with a Mac laptop.

  Answered 4 years ago by EmilioSVerified Purchase

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Q: QuestionWhat is the read/write speed of this drive?

Asked 4 years ago by tomhickory.

Q: QuestionWill this unit work with Windows Vista

Asked 4 years ago by Anonymous.

• A:Answer Yes it will. Vista file format utilizes the NT File System (NTFS). This drive comes formatted in NTFS. Just plug in and go.,

  Answered 4 years ago by Scott

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Q: QuestionHow would I go about making this drive compatible with Linux? By reformatting it? Can it be easily reformatted from Linux? Or is any of its built-in software needed to make it work?

Asked 4 years ago by bestbuycustomer15yearsago.

Q: QuestionWill this hard drive work with a PS4?

Asked 4 years ago by Rizackh.

• A:Answer Yes. I have it working On one myself.

  Answered 4 years ago by AshboleaVerified Purchase

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Q: QuestionIs this HD compatible with Windows 7

Asked 9 months ago by Vern.

• A:Answer I think so.

  Answered 8 months ago by HungTVerified Purchase

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Q: QuestionHi, is this compatible with hp windows 10/11? Also is it compatible with ps4?

Asked 3 years ago by Vida.

• A:Answer Yes and yes. 2242 files and 218 folders movies and TV shows transferred from my old tower to this new one. Watching a movie right now

  Answered 3 years ago by AngelSVerified Purchase

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Q: QuestionIs there any benchmarking on the transfer speeds of this?

Asked 3 years ago by CuriousCustomer.

• A:Answer Not sure. All I can say is transfer is quick. Replay is accurate. Have used Seagate for years for our band's video's.

  Answered 3 years ago by RickyrickVerified Purchase

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Q: QuestionWhat type of USB Cord should I buy for this? I see type A and B, but is it male to male or male to female?

Asked 4 years ago by NeedaBackup.

• A:Answer Already has cable

  Answered 3 years ago by BadDeliveryVerified Purchase

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Q: QuestionWhat is the transfer speed on this unit. I read a couple reviews that said it was VERY slow others gave good reviews.

Asked 3 years ago by TechChallenged1.

• A:Answer 2242 files and 218 folders transferred from my old tower to this new one. Including the time it took to format it took just over 3 1/2 hours. And that's movies and TV shows.

  Answered 3 years ago by AngelSVerified Purchase

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