- - 5 TB
- - Maximum data transfer rate: 5000 Mbit/s
- - USB Type-A 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1)
- - Black
Expansion Desktop, 5TB, USB 3.0
Simple, reliable add-on storage
The Seagate® Expansion™ External hard drive by Seagate offers an easy-to-use solution when you need to add data storage to your computer instantly.
- Drag and drop file saving, right out of the box
- Fast data transfer with USB 3.0 connectivity
The easy-to-use storage solution
The Expansion external hard drive can be installed easily by plugging in two cords. Start saving your digital files to this hard drive within seconds of removing it from the box.
Adds storage capacity instantly
Digital photos, video and music files can tax your computer’s storage, causing performance to decline as its internal hard drive fills to capacity. The Expansion external hard drive helps remedy this situation by enabling you to free up storage space on your computer’s hard drive.
Trusted Seagate quality and support
Seagate has delivered proven, reliable storage solutions for more than 30 years.
With more than one billion hard drives shipped, Seagate continues to stand behind its quality by including a limited warranty with the Expansion external hard drive. Additionally, Seagate support is always available should you have questions or need assistance with using your Expansion external hard drive.
Can be installed in seconds
Seagate® Expansion® External hard drive features make it easy to start using this drive within seconds of removing it from the box:
- Simply plug in the included power supply and USB cable
- The hard drive is automatically recognised by the Windows operating system — no software to install and nothing to configure
- Drag and drop to save files to the Expansion external hard drive
- Built-in power management automatically ensures energy-efficient operation
More storage for your computer
The Expansion external hard drive features a range of capacities, with the 3 TB model offering enough data storage for:
- Up to 3,000 hours of digital video
- Up to 750 two-hour DVD films
- Up to 960,000 digital photos
- Up to 49,980 hours of digital music
Seagate Expansion Desktop, 5TB, 5 TB, 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1), Black
Seagate Expansion Desktop, 5TB. HDD capacity: 5 TB. USB version: 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1). Product color: Black
Very fast data transfer speeds, Powered over USB connection, Size and weight aren't unreasonable... 
No software supplied, There are more compact and easily portable options out there... 
The simple truth of the matter is files are becoming larger and in strange way…we've almost done a U-turn and how we manage data, looking back the early day we were always finding ways to compress and save space. Organise and spread our data across drives... 
