Seagate FreeAgent GoFlex Pro 500GB Ultra-Portable Drive for Mac, 7200rpm Drive Speed, USB 2.0 and FireWire 800 Connectivity, Silver

SKU: SEGBB500100

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Seagate FreeAgent GoFlex Pro 500GB Ultra-Portable Drive, Silver Specifications

  • Capacity

    500GB

  • Interface

    USB 2.0
    FireWire 800

  • Drive Speed

    7200rpm

  • System Requirements

    Operating System: Mac OS X operating system 10.5.8 or higher, or Windows 7, Windows Vista, Windows XP (32-bit and 64-bit) operating system
    FireWire 800 or USB 2.0 port

  • Mounting

    Desktop

  • Power Requirements

    Bus-powered

  • Dimensions (L x W x D)

    4.72 x 3.46 x 0.86" / 11.98 x 8.8 x 2.18 cm

  • Weight

    0.54 lbs / 0.25 kg

About Seagate FreeAgent GoFlex Pro 500GB Ultra-Portable Drive, Silver

The Seagate FreeAgent GoFlex Pro 500 GB Ultra-Portable Drive (Silver) is a highly portable external drive great for backing data on your Mac or even Windows computer and taking that data with you wherever you travel. In a durable, soft-touch finish, this drive features a fast disk speed of 7200 rpm and an ample storage capacity of 500 GB. This drive comes formatted for use with your Mac and can connect to your computer with either the included USB 2.0 adapter or with the included FireWire 800 adapter. While the drive can immediately work with Time Machine right out of the box for fast Mac backups, it also comes preloaded with an HFS+ file format driver that you can install on your Windows computer. After installing that driver, you can use the drive interchangeably on both Mac and Windows computers. For a reliable, fast, durable, portable, Windows and Mac-friendly external hard drive, check out this one from Seagate.

Seagate FreeAgent GoFlex Pro 500GB Ultra-Portable Drive, Silver Features

  • This drive features a fast drive speed of 7200rpm
  • For connecting to your Mac or Windows computer, the drive comes with both a FireWire 800 adapter and a USB 2.0 adapter
  • The drive is compatible with Mac computers and in addition, Time Machine software, so you can immediately start creating backups
  • Because of the GoFlex Pro allows for interchangeable adapters in connecting to your computer by design, you can upgrade to the separately sold USB 3.0 or powered eSATA adapters for faster data transfer speeds between your drive and your computer
  • If you install the downloadable HFS+ driver on your Windows computer, you can use this GoFlex Pro drive interchangeably on both your Mac and Windows computers without also having to re-format the drive
  • The durable soft-touch silver finish helps to withstand fingerprint smudges

What's in the box:

  • Seagate FreeAgent GoFlex Pro 500GB Ultra-Portable Drive
  • GoFlex FireWire 800 Adapter with 18" / 46 cm Cable
  • GoFlex USB 2.0 Adapter with 18" / 46 cm Cable
  • Quick Start Guide
  • Seagate Warranty