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Seagate - Backup Plus Slim Ultra 2TB External USB 3.0 Portable Hard Drive - Gold

Model: STEH2000101
SKU: 4820302
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  • Key Specs
    • 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: Backup Plus Slim Ultra 2TB External USB 3.0 Portable Hard Drive
    • Brand: Seagate
    • Model Number: STEH2000101
  • 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: PC: Windows Vista, XP SP3 (32-bit and 64-bit), 7 or 8; Mac: OS x 10.6 or later; USB 3.0 or 2.0 port; Seagate Mobile Backup app system requirements: iOS 6 or later, Android 2.3 or later
  • Power
    • Power Source: USB port
  • Dimensions
    • Product Height: 4.47 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: 0.48 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: 5.6 ounces (The out of box weight of the item.)
  • Included
    • Included Software: Seagate backup software, NTFS driver for Mac, 2-month complimentary membership to Adobe Creative Cloud Photography Plan
  • Other
    • UPC: 763649089620

Store plenty of games, movies and music on this Seagate Backup Plus Slim Ultra STEH2000101 external hard drive, which features a storage capacity of 2TB. Fast data transfer speeds ensure efficient performance for use with your mobile device or computer.

Drives and Storage Buying Guide

  • 2TB storage capacity: Holds a large collection of music, videos and games.
  • USB 3.0 interface: Ensures a reliable connection for data transfer. Backward compatible with USB 2.0.
  • Up to 4.8 Gbps data transfer rates: For quick file loading.
  • Smartphone app: Lyve app lets you organize and share your files (download required).
  • Seagate Dashboard software: Allows you to customize your backup plans.
  • Slim design: Makes it easy to take all your files with you on the go.
Whats Included
  • Backup Plus Slim Ultra 2TB External USB 3.0 Portable Hard Drive
  • USB 3.0 cable

Q: is it backwards compatible with usb 2

A: it is compatible with USB 2.0.

Q: Is this hard drive capable both PC and Mac?

A: Yes, PCs and MACs are both compatible.

Q: Why is the transfer speed of this model is only 600mbps per sec compared to 5gps offered by WD. Both being usb3.0

A: Was not aware of the difference? Backs up twice as fast as model I bought just last year thought...so no help other than that.

Q: I checked some of the photo gallery for this product, and the image of the box says this drive is only 1 TB. Was that a mistake?

A: That must have been a mistake. I ordered this product. I am using it now, and it is definitely 2TB.

Q: Can this be used as an xbox hard drive?

A: Yes, this drive can be used on an xbox.