seagate freeagent goflex 500 gb usb 2.0 ultra-portable external hard drive staa500100 black
the goflex ultra-portable drive makes it easy to store back up and encrypt all your files with its plug-and-play usb 2.0 connectivity . this drive is great for taking with you on business trips vacations and on the go allowing you to save or access your videos photos music or files . the goflex ultra-portable usb 2.0 drive interface returns fast transfer speeds and the goflex system allows you to upgrade to usb 3.0 firewire 800 or esata by pairing the drive with the appropriate goflex upgrade cable . extend your content beyond your pc and enjoy it on your tv over your network or on-the-go by using it in combination with our goflex family of products . store over 16 000 hours of music on the 1tb goflex drive available in a variety of colors to suit your style . view larger store back up and encrypt all your files with plug-and-play usb 2.0 connectivity protect your files with goflex s built-in back-up software plug-and-play with automatic backup software the seagate goflex s built-in backup software ensures automatic continuous backup of your data . it secures your backed up files and protects your privacy with powerful encryption software . the seagate dashboard management tool software provides easy management of backup schedules file encryption and at-a-glance drive statistics including available capacity . access files with the interface of your choice use the standard usb 2.0 interface for maximum compatibility with standard desktops and laptops . or upgrade to usb 3.0 firewire 800 or powered esata by pairing the drive with the appropriate goflex upgrade cable . free your files with the included ntfs driver for mac you can now interchangeably store and access files from pc and mac computers without reformatting . the ntfs driver is simply installed once on your mac computer allowing it to access and store files in a pc compatible format . reformatting to hfs required to use backup software for mac or time machine software . extend your content beyond the pc the goflex ultra-portable drive is the heart of the goflex storage system and by combining it with other goflex storage system products you can enjoy your content on your tv access files from any pc or mac computer on your network from a mobile device or via the internet while on-the-go . enhanced versatility is a snap plug-and-play connectivity options let you protect store and do more . the goflex storage system allows you to upgrade the way you access your digital content without having to replace your drive . upgrade cables and kits make it easy to move up from usb 2.0 to usb 3.0 esata or firewire 800 for up to 10x faster transfer speeds for your large files and hd movies . extend your digital life so you can access and share your files from anywhere . what s in the box the seagate goflex ultra-portable drive backup with encryption software pre-loaded on drive ntfs driver for mac pre-loaded on drive goflex usb 2.0 interface adapter 18-inch usb 2.0 cable quick start guide 2-year limited warranty . get the most from your drive with goflex upgrade cables goflex usb 3.0 upgrade cable 10x faster transfer speed than usb 2.0 backwards-compatible with usb 2.0 goflex usb 3.0 upgrade kit 10x faster transfer speed than usb 2.0 includes pc card adapter usb power connector and usb 3.0 cable -- everything needed to upgrade your laptop to usb 3.0 backwards compatible with usb 2.0 goflex esata upgrade cable 6x faster transfer speeds than usb 2.0 powered by esata usb combo port no external power required goflex firewire 800 upgrade cable 2x faster transfer speeds than usb 2.0 seagate goflex ultra-portable drive specifications 320gb 1 500gb 1 750gb 1 1tb 1 model number staa320100 staa500100 staa750100 staa1000100 interface usb 2.0 usb 2.0 usb 2.0 usb 2.0 available colors black silver black silver blue red black black how much will it store digital music hours 5 331 8 330 12 495 16 660 digital photos files average file size using cameras highest resolution jpeg mode 102 400 160 000 240 000 320 000 digital videos hours 320 500 750 1 000 dvd quality movies based on standard 2 hour movie 80 125 188 250 hd video hours based on h. 264 compression at a 6.75 mbs bitrate 80 125 188 250 1 one gigabyte or gb equals one billion bytes and one terabyte or tb equals one trillion bytes when referring to hard drive capacity . the seagate goflex family hard drives goflex ultra-portable drive goflex pro ultra-portable drive goflex desk external drive goflex home network storage system