

Easy-to-use preloaded backup software with encryption. Seagate Backup Plus Desktop drives are available in capacities up to 8 TB and come with a USB 3.0 hub option.
PRELOADED NTFS DRIVER FOR MAC. INSTALL
Once you’ve got this drive up and running for your backups, remember that one copy isn’t enough. With the included NTFS driver for Mac, you can now interchangeably store and access files from PC. Install the pre-loaded NTFS driver for Mac, and use the drive interchangeably between Windows and Mac computers without reformatting the drive. (However, if you’re going to use this only with a Mac, reformatting it is a better option.) Seagate has also loaded this drive with the company’s own software to help you manage your onboard data–if you find that kind of software useful.īesides PCs, this 4TB drive is also a good choice for Xbox One or PlayStation 4 if you want to increase your console’s storage. Seagate’s Backup Plus Fast 4TB hard drive uses USB 3.0, and the company says this 7,200 RPM drive has a maximum data transfer speed of 220 megabytes per second. It’s designed to work interchangeably with PC and Mac, thanks to the drive’s preloaded NTFS driver. That’s $70 off the price at competing retailers, and the best price Amazon’s offered in almost a year. Today Amazon’s offering a nice deal on a 4TB Seagate external hard drive for $130. For even more flexibility, with the Seagate Back-up Plus design, you can upgrade from the included USB 3.0 interface to Thunderbolt technology or FireWire 800 with the available additional adapter.
PRELOADED NTFS DRIVER FOR MAC. FOR MAC
Reformatting to HFS+ is required to use backup software for Mac or Time Machine® software Highlights USB 2. Toshiba - Canvio External Hard Drive Manual for Mac users, here you can see how it works on Mac, setup time machine to backup your MacBook, iMac, Mac Pro. Right-click on the Toshiba external hard drive driver, and click. Step 2 Unfold the Disk drives entity on left hand side. The NTFS driver is simply installed once on your Mac computer, allowing it to access and store files in a PC-compatible format. Step 1 Go to the Start menu, search for Device Manager and open it.

It’s World Backup Day, and to celebrate the made up occasion, retailers are putting their storage products on sale. Install the preloaded NTFS driver for Mac and use the drive interchangeably between PCs and Mac computers, without reformatting the drive. With the included NTFS driver for Mac, you can now store and access files interchangeably from PC and Mac computers without reformatting. Update ( 1:45pm PT): Amazon’s hit their supply limit on this deal-it’s all gone now.
