Seagate 1tb external hard drive mac compatible

Seagate 1tb external hard drive mac compatible portable#
Seagate 1tb external hard drive mac compatible Pc#

The user can decide (depending on the needs) whether to use the available USB 3.0 interface or acquire Thunderbolt. The user will find USB 3.0 cable in the nominal delivery kit by default, while the connection of Thunderbolt is fulfilled through a particular dock-station.

Seagate 1tb external hard drive mac compatible Pc#

This model of external hard drive is capable to connect with the PC via USB 2.0, USB 3.0 and Thunderbolt interfaces. This is supposed to be a major privilege of this hard drive, since the user can save all photo and video files from the social networks directly at the hard drive. Nevertheless, OS X platform offers the customer to send media files to the above mentioned social networks, or quite the contrary, download the files from them to the HDD. The customer just needs to set the schedule and the backup process will be done within predetermined periods of time. Backup process can be accomplished automatically (on Windows platform) due to the available backup activation options.

The work with additional backup functions is realized via a dedicated Seagate Dashboard 2.0 program. Seagate Backup Plus is compatible with Windows and OS X platforms. On the other hand, the involvement of such dock station serves the differentiating feature of Backup Plus.

Seagate 1tb external hard drive mac compatible portable#

The connection of Thunderbolt adapter perceptibly thickens the depth of casing this makes this portable external hard drive look a stationary storage solution. The casing in made of plastic, however its shock-resistance properties are not proved. It has got a rectangular casing and 123x81x14.5 mm dimensions. Seagate Backup Plus resembles other similar products in design and can be characterized as classically strict. Therefore, Seagate Backup Plus 1 TB drive distinguishes by the possibility to save photos from social networks (Facebook and Flickr), along with standard facilities.

Seagate, being the company with an established reputation in this sector, does not lag behind the tendencies, and offers its consumers a range of additional options. In spite of the products distinct purpose and set of assignments, each manufacturer tries to replenish their drives with bright and unusual accessories and facilities. Their main destination is to store voluminous customer files or the whole system image, and provide an unimpeded access to them.

External hard drives have outlived barely few technological modifications since their first appearance in the market.