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Seagate - Expansion Portable 5TB External Hard Drive HDD USB 3.0 (ST5000402)

Model: STEA5000402
SKU: 6400907
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  • Key Specs
    • Storage Capacity: 5000 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.)
    • Interface(s): USB 3.0 (Refers to the types of connections that devices use to interact and communicate with each other.)
  • General
    • Product Name: Seagate Expansion Portable 5TB External Hard Drive HDD USB 3.0 (ST5000402)
    • Brand: Seagate
    • Model Number: STEA5000402
  • Capacity
    • Storage Capacity: 5000 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.)
  • 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 3.0 (Refers to the types of connections that devices use to interact and communicate with each other.)
  • Features
    • Usage: Backup
  • Power
    • Power Source: USB port
  • Dimensions
    • Product Height: 0.819 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: 3.15 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: 0.529 ounces (The out of box weight of the item.)
  • Other
    • UPC: 763649138120

The Seagate® Expansion portable drive is compact and perfect for on-the-go. Instantly add more storage space to your computer and take large files with you when you travel. Setup is simple and straightforward; simply connect a single USB cable and you are ready to go. The drive is powered from the USB cable, so there is no need for an external power supply. Plus, it is automatically recognized by the Windows® operating system, so there is no software to install and nothing to configure. Saving files is easy—simply drag-and drop. Take advantage of the fast data transfer speeds with the USB 3.0 interface by connecting to a SuperSpeed USB 3.0 port. USB 3.0 is backwards compatible with USB 2.0 for additional system compatibility.

  • 5TB storage capacity: Easily store and access 5TB of content on the go with Seagate Expansion Portable hard drive
  • East-to-use storage solution: This external hard drive for Windows computers makes backup a snap just drag and drop
  • Installs in seconds: To get set up, connect the portable hard drive to your Windows computer for automatic recognition no software required
  • Plug-and-play installation: This USB drive provides plug and play simplicity with the included 18 inch USB 3.0 cable
  • 1 year limited warranty: Enjoy long term peace of mind with the included 1 year limited warranty
Whats Included
  • Seagate® Expansion portable drive
  • 18-inch (45.72cm) USB 3.0 cable
  • Quick start guide
  • Limited Warranty: 1 year

Q: Does it come with a case or does a case have to be purchased separately?

A: The hard drive is encased in a plastic enclosure. It does not come with a separate carry case.

Q: Will this work with a Xbox one X?

A: Hello Ethan, The Seagate Portable External hard drive should work on XBox One X since it meets the requirements given by XBox: - External drives must be at least 256GB and support USB 3.0 However, this hard drives is only checked for compatibility with Windows and Mac computers as stated in the data sheet: https://www.seagate.com/files/www-content/datasheets/pdfs/expansion-portable-DS2060-1-2102-WW-en_US.pdf We recommend to check for our line of specific products for XBox https://www.seagate.com/consumer/play/game-drive-xbox/ Regards, Zac Seagate Support

Q: Does it work for Mac?

A: Yes. That’s what I use