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STKM2000400

Seagate Expansion 2TB 2.5" USB 3.0 Portable Hard Drive

Seagate - Seagate Expansion Portable Hard Drive - 2TB Capacity, 2.5" Inches Size, USB 3.0 Cable Interface, exFAT File Format, Passive Cooling, BUS Power Source, Compatible With Windows And Mac, Plug And Play, Retail Box,
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STKM2000400

Seagate Expansion 2TB 2.5" USB 3.0 Portable Hard Drive

Seagate Expansion Portable Hard Drive - 2TB Capacity, 2.5" Inches Size, USB 3.0 Cable Interface, exFAT File Format, Passive Cooling, BUS Power Source, Compatible With Windows And Mac, Plug And Play, Retail Box,

About this product

The delivers reliable high capacity portable storage with USB 3.0 connectivity, preformatted exFAT for cross platform support, plug x play ease for Windows and Mac, and bus powered operation for simple, cable powered use without extra adapters.

Overview Summary

The Seagate Expansion Portable 2TB external hard drive is a compact and dependable storage solution designed to expand your digital storage on demand. With a generous 2TB capacity and fast USB 3.0 data transfer interface, this drive makes saving and retrieving photos, videos, documents, and large files effortless. Its sleek 2.5 inch form factor and passive cooling offer silent storage performance while travelling or at your desk. Preformatted in exFAT, the drive works instantly with both Windows and Mac systems without the need for additional software.

This portable drive is bus powered via the USB connection, eliminating the need for separate power supplies while keeping setup fast and straightforward. Simply plug in the included USB 3.0 cable and start using it right away for backups, file transfers, media libraries, and more. Its lightweight design and robust build make it ideal for students, professionals, and everyday users needing reliable midday storage expansion.

What tier does this fall into?

Everyday portable storage

What is this best for?

file backups, media storage, document archiving, travel storage, cross platform sharing

Overview

Seagate Expansion Portable Hard Drive - Sleek, compact design (115.3 x 80 x 12.6mm, 159g) perfect for on-the-go storage of photos, videos, music, and files with simple drag-and-drop saving. Plug-and-play with USB 3.0 for fast transfers; automatically compatible with Windows, Mac (reformat for Time Machine), and ChromeOS-no software needed. Includes limited warranty and Rescue Data Recovery Services for reliable backups and peace of mind.

Description

The Seagate Expansion Portable 2TB hard drive offers a balance of high capacity and simple usability that fits everyday digital storage needs. Designed with a 2.5 inch form factor and passive cooling, this external drive stays quiet even during large file transfers. It comes preformatted in exFAT so users can connect to Windows and Mac systems straight out of the box. Bus powered via USB means there is no external power brick, making it ideal for laptop users and remote work. The plug x play nature of the drive means setup is immediate with no software installation required, enabling you to start saving or backing up files instantly.

Features

  • High Capacity Storage: 2TB space to store photos, videos, music, and large data files effortlessly.
  • Fast USB 3.0 Interface: USB 3.0 connectivity enables quick file transfer speeds and backward compatibility with USB 2.0.
  • Plug x Play: No drivers or software installation required for simple use on supported systems.
  • Cross Platform Ready: Preformatted in exFAT for seamless use with both Windows and Mac computers.
  • Bus Powered: Powered through the USB connection without need for external adapters.
  • Portable Design: Compact and lightweight form factor fits easily in bags for travel and mobile storage.

What's in the Box

  • Seagate Expansion Portable 2TB External Hard Drive
  • USB 3.0 Cable
  • Quick Start Guide
  • Warranty Documentation

Specifications

  • Capacity: 2TB
  • Form Factor: 2.5 inch portable HDD
  • Interface: USB 3.0 (backward compatible with USB 2.0)
  • Preformat File System: exFAT
  • Power Source: Bus powered via USB
  • Cooling System: Passive cooling
  • Dimensions (L x W x H): 115.3 x 80 x 12.6 mm
  • Weight: 0.16 kg
  • Compatibility: Windows and Mac systems
  • Plug x Play: Yes

FAQ

Can this drive work with both Windows and Mac?

The Seagate Expansion Portable 2TB drive comes preformatted in exFAT so it works with both Windows and Mac systems. You may need to reformat it for use with specific Mac backup tools like Time Machine.

Do I need external power for this hard drive?

No external power supply is needed. The drive is bus powered via the USB connection, meaning it runs directly from the USB port without extra adapters.

Is software installation required to use this drive?

No, this drive uses plug x play operation. You connect it with the included USB cable and can start transferring files immediately without installing software.

What size of files can I save on this drive?

With 2TB of storage, you can save large collections of photos, high definition videos, music libraries, and important documents while maintaining space for future backups.

Is this drive suitable for backing up my laptop?

Yes, the 2TB capacity and USB 3.0 interface make it suitable for backing up laptops and desktops, offering ample space for system data and media archives.



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