Questions & Answers

Q: QuestionCan this product be used to transfer Movies from my DIsh DVR?

Asked 9 years ago by JD1961.

Q: QuestionWill it work with Win xp

Asked 10 years ago by moe.

• A:Answer This item will not work with Windows XP.

  Answered 10 years ago by CommunityAnswer

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Q: QuestionCan you connect by wifi?

Asked 10 years ago by John.

• A:Answer No, the hard drive is not wifi compatible.

  Answered 10 years ago by CommunityAnswer

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Q: QuestionDoes this come with a usb cable for it? what does does it come with?

Asked 10 years ago by Anonymous.

• A:Answer Yes, the portable hard drive does come with a USB cable.

  Answered 10 years ago by CommunityAnswer

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Q: QuestionWill this USB work to store shows I record on my Channel Master DVR? Any special settings or instructions I need to be aware of?

Asked 10 years ago by Twincitykid.

• A:Answer Yes, this product can be used for that application.

  Answered 10 years ago by CommunityAnswer

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Q: QuestionCan you use it as external storage for your smart phone, Note 5?

Asked 10 years ago by BlindJax.

• A:Answer This will hold data from a PC.

  Answered 10 years ago by CommunityAnswer

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Q: QuestionDoes this back up system files?

Asked 10 years ago by wfbl.

• A:Answer Yes it does backup system files from my HP Windows 7 laptop.

  Answered 9 years ago by Timsflashdrive

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Q: Questioncan i connect the portable hd to the router and leave it on 24 hrs for home network sharing across all computers?

Asked 10 years ago by AL.

• A:Answer That is not possible however you can hook it up to a PC and use Windows file/folder sharing in order to give all computers on the home network access with either read, write or both read and write permissions.

  Answered 10 years ago by CommunityAnswer

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Q: QuestionIs it possible to transfer data Or video on DVD disc to your external drive.

Asked 10 years ago by Omar.

Q: QuestionIf the Hard Drive happened to get damaged by dropping it or stepping on it does it have a way to recover files?

Asked 10 years ago by Juanma.

Q: Questioncan I run a live LInux distro on a laptop from this

Asked 10 years ago by mac.

Q: QuestionWill it work for a Wii U?

Asked 10 years ago by Julio.

Q: QuestionWill this work with Windows Vista?

Asked 10 years ago by Dc2wpr.

• A:Answer This item will not work with Windows Vista.

  Answered 10 years ago by CommunityAnswer

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Q: QuestionCan you record television shows off computer

Asked 10 years ago by Quinn.

Q: QuestionDoes this come with the necessary cables to connect it to an Xbox one?

Asked 10 years ago by readyjoey252.

• A:Answer If your Xbox One has a USB port then it will work

  Answered 9 years ago by JomamaVerified Purchase

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Q: QuestionCan it be formatted to fat32

Asked 10 years ago by Anonymous.

This question was asked about the related product: Toshiba - Canvio Basics 1TB External USB 3.0 Portable Hard Drive - Silver

Q: QuestionDoes this come with an encryption option?

Asked 10 years ago by Randy.

Q: Questionhow much video memory exactly does this give me

Asked 10 years ago by abrie.

Q: QuestionCan I use this to save my movies, books, and photos, to view on my tablet? I have an Insignia Tablet. Also, will this run with Vista?

Asked 10 years ago by Psg1man.

This question was asked about the related product: Toshiba - Canvio Basics 1TB External USB 3.0 Portable Hard Drive - Silver

• A:Answer Yes, this model is compatible with Windows Vista.

  Answered 10 years ago by CommunityAnswer

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