Seagate Expansion Desktop External HDD Overview
Add space, consolidate files to a single location, or free up space on your system's internal drive with the 8TB Expansion Desktop USB 3.0 External Hard Drive from Seagate, which is preformatted exFAT, meaning it is compatible with Windows and Mac right out of the box. This hard drive provides a storage capacity of up to 8TB and connects to your host system using its micro-USB 3.0 interface. Copy and saving data is easy - simply drag and drop. Included is an 18" USB 3.0 cable, an 18W power adapter, Seagate's Rescue Data Recovery Services, and Toolkit backup software.
Please note that reformatting may be required for use with Apple's Time Machine. Also, Rescue Data Recovery Services is not available in all countries.
General Features
Plug-In Instant Storage
With this high-capacity desktop drive, you'll be able to engage in drag-and-drop file saving right out of the box, transfer data quickly with USB 3.0 connectivity, and enjoy compatibility with Windows and Mac.
User-Friendly Storage Solution
Easily start saving your digital files in seconds. All you have to do is plug it in, then drag and drop.
Rescue Data Recovery Services
When the unexpected happens, like water damage or natural disaster, Rescue Services helps you defend against data loss and retrieval costs so you can rest easier.
OS Compatibility
This drive is compatible with Windows 10 or higher, as well as macOS 10.12 or higher
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UPC: 763649160657
In the Box
- Seagate 8TB Expansion Desktop USB 3.0 External Hard Drive
- USB 3.0 Cable (18" / 45.7cm)
- 18W Power Adapter
- Rescue Data Recovery Services
- Toolkit Backup Software
- Limited 1-Year Warranty (America)
- Limited 2-Year Warranty (EMEA)
- Limited 3-Year Warranty (APAC)
Seagate Expansion Desktop External HDD Specs
| Storage Capacity |
8 TB |
| Connection |
1 x USB 3.2 / USB 3.1 Gen 1 (USB Micro-B) |
| Pre-Format |
exFAT |
Internal Drive
| Internal Interface |
SATA (Unspecified) |
| Type |
Hard Disk Drive |
External Enclosure
| Power Source |
Included AC Adapter |
| Cooling System |
Passive |
| Dimensions (L x W x H) |
7.0 x 1.6 x 4.9" / 177.8 x 40.6 x 124.5 mm |
| Weight |
2.59 lb / 1.17 kg |
Packaging Info
| Package Weight |
2.9 lb |
| Box Dimensions (LxWxH) |
8.6 x 8.3 x 3.1" |
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