Seagate Expansion 12TB External Hard Drive HDD - USB 3.0, with Rescue Data Recovery Services STKP12000402
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| Item Weight | 2 lbs (910 grams) |
Who Should Buy?
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Content Creators
Ideal for photographers and videographers who need ample storage for large files and projects.
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Small Businesses
Great for businesses requiring backup solutions for client data and operational information in a cost-effective manner.
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Data Backup Users
Perfect for anyone looking to store essential data securely with easy plug-and-play functionality.
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Frequent Travelers
Not suitable for users needing a portable option due to its size and lack of rugged protection.
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Gaming Console Users
May not be optimal for console gaming requiring faster load times and compact storage solutions.
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Tech Beginners
Not ideal for those unfamiliar with external drives as it may require additional setup and understanding.
Product Description
Seagate Expansion 12TB External Hard Drive HDD - USB 3.0, with Rescue Data Recovery Services STKP12000402
Customer Questions & Answers
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What are the read and write speeds in MB/s?
Answer: Sequential read: 68.83MB/s, Sequential write: 37.29MB/s, Random read: 21.13MB/s, Random write: 38.14MB/s -
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Does this 8TB need AC adapter or just powered from USB connection?
Answer: The 8TB drive requires an AC adapter in addition to the USB connection. -
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Is it normal for the drive to be noisy?
Answer: Noisy operation is not normal and may indicate a problem. Try placing the drive on its side or back, add padding, or reformat the drive. If the issue persists, it may be a sign of potential failure. -
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Can it be used with Xbox 1?
Answer: No, it is not compatible with Xbox 1. -
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Has anyone tried using it with Ubuntu?
Answer: Yes, it works well with Ubuntu Linux after formatting. -
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Is it compatible with Mac and is it 8TB?
Answer: Compatibility with Mac is uncertain. Please check the cart to confirm the price and capacity of 8TB. -
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Can I use this with Tablo?
Answer: Yes, as long as you use a dedicated USB 2.0 or better connection. -
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Why is it only showing 2TB instead of 8TB?
Answer: This could be a mistake. Contact the seller for a return or replacement. -
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Is this device compatible with PS5 & Xbox Series X?
Answer: It is compatible with PS4 and should work well with PS5. Compatibility with Xbox Series X is uncertain.
Seagate External Hard Drives Editorial Review
The Seagate Desktop Drive 8TB external hard drive has received mixed feedback from users, reflecting a varied customer experience based on their specific needs and equipment. Many users find the price and capacity of the drive to be its standout features. Priced competitively, it offers a high dollar-per-terabyte ratio that appeals to those looking for substantial storage without breaking the bank. For gamers and media enthusiasts, this drive serves as a satisfactory solution for storing games and large media libraries. However, the performance of the drive is where experiences diverge. Users noted that it may not work seamlessly out of the box, particularly with Mac systems. One user had trouble getting the drive recognized by an older iMac running macOS Catalina, emphasizing that it may require reformatting on a newer Mac before it becomes compatible. While some have reported decent read speeds, the write speeds are not as robust, though still adequate for non-intensive use cases like game storage. Reliability was also a concern for some long-term users. One review mentioned the drive failing intermittently after years of 24/7 operation, indicating potential longevity issues, though the user was able to salvage the hard drive itself for continued use in a different context. In conclusion, while the Seagate Desktop Drive provides excellent value for individuals needing substantial storage, especially for gaming and media, Prospective buyers should be aware of potential compatibility issues with certain systems, as well as varying reliability based on usage patterns. **
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Pros
- High storage capacity (8TB), great for media and game storage.
- Competitive pricing offering good dollar-per-terabyte value.
- Decent read speeds for transferring files.
Cons
- Potential need for reformatting before first use.
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