Toshiba Canvio 3TB USB 3.0 Desk Desktop External Hard Drive, 5700 RPM Speed, Black/Black

SKU: TOWC130XK3J

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Juan M : Is this compatible with windows 7.?JOAN M : Hi Juan... Yes, it is. I completely backed up my Windows 7 computer to this HD in December and that system crashed in January. I restored files from the HD to a Windows 8 system and to another Windows 8.1 system. All seamless... a great buy.NICHOLAS Y : Yes it is completely compatible with windows 7. in fact I use windows 7 myself. it's also USB3.0 witch is on newer computers only. hope that was helpfulSHCARGO K : yes.ok with win 7NIGEL B : Yes, this drive works with Windows 7.ROB S : Absolutely. Plug it in and use it right away. If you wish to configure it to manage backups it comes with software on the drive you can install and use for this.JACK W : Yes, I'm using it with W7 64bit.JAMES W : I am using it on windows 7, so yes.STEVEN D : Juan M, It works great on my Windows 8 OS.Jose G : Yes, I have it connected with no problems.YEUNG Y : Yes, this drive is compatible with win7MATTHEW S : Yes, at least as a storage device. I did not use the backup software. Win 7 home premium 64bit. Works perfectly.
Russ K : is this a brand new product or a refurbished unit?SAM G : Its a brand new in the boxSTUART P : They are new, not refurbished. I bought two. Great price, but not fast over usb 2.0. I would buy again. Great for local backups.EDMOUND C : brand new and a great productPHILLIP M : Brand new.R B : I believe it is a brand new product and it works very well. I have 2 now and will buy more as I need them.CHRISTINE S : Brand new.... JEFF L : It is a new productVAIBHAV R : It is brand new.HERMANSON EGGE E : This is a brand new unit in an unopened box. I have been using it for 3 months and it works as advertised; a very good unit.
Shopper : Is it formatted for Mac?ANDREW R : System Requirements: Formatted NTFS for Windows XP, Vista, or 7 Requires reformatting for Mac OS X Tiger, Leopard or Snow Leopard Available USB 3.0 or USB 2.0 port USB 3.0 port required for high speed transfers

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2014-03-31T21:00:00

Rated 5 out of 5

Amazingly fast and reliable!

We use this external hard drive to back up high resolution photos for our business. It is fast, quite and has Toshiba has always made reliable products. The 3tb is a nice sized external hard drive for those space hungry images!

Iris S.

About Toshiba Canvio 3TB Desktop External Hard Drive

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Amazingly fast and reliable!

By Iris S.

We use this external hard drive to back up high resolution photos for our business. It is fast, quite and has Toshiba has always made reliable products. The 3tb is a nice sized external hard drive for those space hungry images!

The Toshiba Canvio 3TB Desk Desktop External Hard Drive is easy to set up and is ideal for expanding your storage needs. This drive offers high capacity storage in a small compact design. Built-In USB 3.0 Interface significantly improves file transfer performance for large media files and dramatically minimizes the wait time for backup.

The Canvio Desk Desktop external hard drive is preloaded with software to make backup fast and simple. The included NTI Backup Now EZ software scans your system and recommends the best coverage for your computer.

Customizable backup routine provides the ability to select common file types, (word documents, pictures, movies, music, etc.), change how often backup takes place (hourly, daily, etc.) and change the Drive Space Alert threshold setting. Toshiba's Canvio Desk Desktop offers reliable add-on storage and backup solution with the latest USB technology.

What's in the box:

  • Toshiba Canvio 3TB USB 3.0 Desk Desktop External Hard Drive
  • USB 3.0 Cable
  • AC Power Adapter
  • NTI© Backup Now EZ (preloaded on drive)
  • Toshiba 3 Year Warranty