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Product description
Can this external hard drive be used with gaming consoles?
Yes. It works with compatible gaming consoles that support external USB storage. Due to game restrictions, current-generation games may not run directly from the drive, while supported previous-generation games can.
What is required when using the external hard drive for the first time with a gaming device?
Connect the drive to a compatible USB port and follow the device’s instructions to format or configure it if needed. Formatting may erase existing data, so back up important files first.
Why doesn’t the external hard drive connect to my computer?
Check that the USB cable is securely connected and try another compatible USB port. If the drive is detected but not shown, it may need initialization, partitioning, or formatting.
Why is the external hard drive’s read/write speed slower than expected?
Transfer speeds vary by the USB connection, cable, computer hardware, file sizes, and system activity. For best performance, connect the drive directly to a compatible high-speed USB port
Why is the actual storage capacity different from the advertised capacity?
This is normal. Manufacturers use decimal units to calculate capacity, while operating systems may use different measurements. Some space is also used for formatting and system information.
Technical Specifications
Drive Type Mechanical hard drive Interface USB 3.0 Compatibility Compatible with supported Windows, Mac, Gaming Console, Smartphone and USB storage devices Setup Plug and Play Primary Use File storage, data backup, photos, videos, documents, and supported gaming Console
1TB PORTABLE STORAGE: Save photos, videos, music, documents, school projects and backups on one external hard drive. Your computer shows about 931 GB usable, since formatted capacity is always a little lower than the labeled 1TB.
USB 3.0 HARD DRIVE: Built for convenient, high-speed file transfers. Backward compatible with USB 2.0 ports, though speed depends on the port and device you connect to.
PLUG AND PLAY: Connect the cable, your computer auto-detects the drive, and it is ready to use. No additional software required.
USB-C AND USB-A OPTIONS: Includes a USB cable with USB-A and USB-C connection options, so the drive connects to a wide range of laptops and desktop PCs. Can also serve as external storage for supported smart TVs and gaming consoles.
PORTABLE DESIGN FOR STUDENTS AND WORK: Compact drive with a purple-to-pink gradient finish and an LED indicator. Easy to carry for projects, assignments, notes, backups and everyday files.