Seagate FreeAgent GoFlex 500 GB USB 3.0 Hard Drive Prices

The GoFlex ultra-portable drive makes it easy to store, back up and encrypt all your files with its plug-and-play USB 3.0 connectivity, but this is no ordinary external drive. As the core of the GoFlex Storage System, the GoFlex ultra-portable drive is the world's most upgradable external drive allowing it to deliver a truly customizable experience. Use the included USB 3.0 Adapter or upgrade to 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 other GoFlex products.

Ultra-portable and versatile, the Seagate FreeAgent GoFlex 5400 RPM hard drive is suitable for both Windows and Mac computers. This 500 GB Seagate external HDD comes with preloaded encryption software that enables you to backup your data automatically and continuously. Data can be stored and accessed from both Windows and Mac computers, using an NTFS driver, without reformatting this 5400 RPM hard drive. As this 5400 RPM hard drive is compatible with the USB 3.0 interface, a 2-hour HD movie can be transferred within 5 minutes. In addition the USB 3.0 interface is backward compatible with USB 2.0 so the files that are in this Seagate external HDD can be accessed from any computer. You can easily upgrade this Seagate FreeAgent GoFlex with a FireWire800 interface, so that large files can be transferred quickly.

As the world s most upgradable portable hard drive and the core of the GoFlex Storage System the GoFlex ultra portable drive gives you the flexibility you need to extend your digital life wherever you go.Automatic backups that are always secureWith the GoFlex ultra portable hard drive it s easy to manage your backup schedules, encrypt your files, and view your drive s statistics.Ensures automatic continuous backup of your dataSecures your backed up files and protects your privacy with powerful encryption softwareIncludes the Seagate Dashboard management tool for easy management of backup schedules, file encryption, and at a glance drive statistics, including available capacity.Flexibility is built inSeagate has created the GoFlex Storage System which includes the GoFlex ultra portable drive to make it easy for you to upgrade your interface for faster transfer speeds, and access your content on your network, your TV, and everywhere you go.Offers upgrade cables and kits that 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 moviesThe USB 3.0 cable is backward compatible with USB 2.0 interfaces so you can access files from any PCExtends your digital life so you can access and share your files from anywhere by pairing your drive with the GoFlex Net media sharing deviceView your movies and photos on your TV your drive with the GoFlex TV HD media player. The 15mm thick drives dock directly into your GoFlex TV. 22mm thick drives can be attached via USB cable.Learn more about how you can customize your GoFlex ultra portable drive.Your standard GoFlex ultra-portable drive comes with a USB 2.0 or 3.0 cable to connect to your PC or Mac computer. You also have the option to purchase a drive only version that comes without the cable. Select the GoFlex ultra-portable drive drive only version if:You are already using a GoFlex ultra-portable drive and want to use the same cable to connect your new GoFlex ultra-portable; orYou want a faster interface than USB 2.0 like USB 3.0, eSATA, or FireWire 800 right from the start.Works interchangeably on both PC and Mac computersWhether you have a PC or a Mac computer or if you go back and forth between the two you can access and save files on the same portable hard drive anytime without reformatting*.*Reformatting to HFS+ required to use backup software for Mac or Time Machine software.System requirementsWindows 7, Windows Vista , Windows XP (32 bit & 64 bit) operating system or Mac OS X operating system 10.4.9 or higherUSB 2.0 or 3.0 portFor the USB 3.0 interface: SuperSpeed USB 3.0 port (required for USB 3.0 transfer speeds or backwards compatible with USB 2.0 ports at USB 2.0 transfer speeds)Compatibility may vary depending on user s hardware configuration and operating system.What s in the box:GoFlex ultra portable drivePre loaded backup software with encryptionGoFlex USB 2.0 or 3.0 interface adapter*18-inch USB 2.0 or 3.0 cable*Quick Start Guide*Not included in drive only version

The GoFlex ultra-portable drive makes it easy to store, back up and encrypt all your files with its plug-and-play USB 3.0 connectivity, but this is no ordinary external drive. As the core of the GoFlex Storage System, the GoFlex ultra-portable drive is the world's most upgradable external drive allowing it to deliver a truly customizable experience. Use the included USB 3.0 Adapter or upgrade to 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 other GoFlex products.

General Information Manufacturer/Supplier: Seagate Technology Manufacturer Part Number: STAA500106 Brand Name: Seagate Product Line: FreeAgent GoFlex Product Model: STAA500106 Product Name: FreeAgent GoFlex STAA500106 Hard Drive Marketing Information: As the world's most upgradable portable hard drive and the core of the GoFlex Storage System the GoFlex ultra portable drive gives you the flexibility you need to extend your digital life wherever you go. Product Type: Hard Drive Technical Information Storage Capacity: 500 GB Platform Supported: PC Mac Features: 192-bit Triple DES Encryption Drive Performance Maximum External Data Transfer Rate: 640 MBps (5 Gbps) Interfaces/Ports Host Interface: USB 3.0 Physical Characteristics Color: Silver Form Factor: External Drive Width: 2.5" Height: 0.6" Width: 3.3" Depth: 4.4" Weight (Approximate): 9.88 oz Shipping Information Shipping Dimensions : 2.0" Height x 5.25" Width x 6.8" Depth Case Pack Qty : 4 Shipping Weight : 0.6 lb Miscellaneous Package Contents: FreeAgent GoFlex STAA500106 Hard Drive GoFlex USB 2.0 or 3.0 interface Adapter 18-inch USB 2.0 or 3.0 Cable Quick Start Guide Compatibility: Plug n Play USB 2.0 Warranty Standard Warranty: 2 Year