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Easy to use right out of the box, the Seagate Expansion 1TB external hard drive provides plenty of portable storage that you can take wherever you go. Drag and drop files from your computer onto the drive, and rest assured that your data is there when you need it. Whether you’re backing up important documents, loading up music or videos for a trip, or simply in need of an additional hard drive, the Seagate Expansion external hard drive offers plenty of storage capacity with the blazing transfer speeds needed to move your files quickly. The Seagate Expansion external hard drive is compatible with Microsoft Windows and is automatically recognized by the operating system, which means you don’t need to download any additional software or drivers before use. Simply plug in the included power supply and connect the hard drive to your computer or laptop with a USB cable. The box comes with a quick start guide, but with no settings to configure and no software to install, this hard drive truly is plug-and-play. With support for the USB 3.0 interface, the Seagate Expansion external hard drive is capable of data transfer rates of up to 4.8 Gbps, allowing you to move your documents, videos, and images to and from your computer swiftly. It’s also backward compatible with USB 2.0, letting you connect it to a wider variety of computers. Check your system’s specifications for compatibility before use. The Seagate Expansion external hard drives come in a variety of sizes, with capacities ranging from 2TB to 5TB. This particular model offers 1TB of storage space, providing plenty of room for your files. Despite its large capacity, it features a compact form, making it a portable drive that’s ideal for taking on the go. It measures 7.07 by 4.65 by 1.48 inches and weighs 2.06 pounds, which is small enough to fit easily into most bags. This makes it a smart choice for storing the files you need when you’re away from your home or office, though it works just as well as additional storage for your usual workstation. In addition to its swift data transfer rates, the Seagate Expansion external hard drive features a speed of 7,200 RPM. This, combined with the USB 3.0 connectivity, gives you reliable access to the files you’ve stored and lets you read and write from the disk quickly. The hard drive also comes equipped with built-in power management tools to reduce the amount of energy you use and make your system more energy efficient overall. Its plug-and-play utility, compact form, and speedy USB 3.0 data transfer rates make the Seagate Expansion one of the best hard drives for use while you’re on the move. With 1TB of storage available, it gives you plenty of space to store the files you need, ensuring that you always have access to your data whether you’re at home, in the office, or on your way to a new destination altogether.