GoFlex Desk External Drive

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Flexible, high capacity desktop storage.

The GoFlex™ Desk external drive features high capacities, ease of use and flexible upgrades.

  • USB 2.0 or 3.0 plug-and-play connectivity
  • Easily upgrade to USB 3.0, or FireWire 800
  • Preloaded with automatic backup and encryption software
  • Includes an illuminated capacity gauge
  • Fits any desktop environment with vertical or horizontal orientation
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  • Windows 7 Compatible

    Windows 7 32 and 64-Bit

     
  • Windows Vista Icon

    Windows Vista 32 and 64-Bit

     
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    Windows XP

     

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Protects your data and privacy.

The GoFlex Desk external drive comes preloaded with easy-to-use software that ensures automatic backup of your digital files.

This backup drive also includes powerful encryption software to help protect your data—and your privacy.

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Upgrades in seconds.

The GoFlex Desk external drive features a unique adapter that lets you instantly change or upgrade the drive’s interface for faster transfer speeds. And you can pair this external hard drive with other GoFlex devices for anytime, anywhere access to your data.

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Works with both PCs and Macs.

Whether you have a PC or a Mac—or both—you can access and save files on the same GoFlex Desk external hard drive.*

*Reformatting to HFS+ required to use backup software for Mac or Time Machine software.

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Expert Ratings and Reviews
PCMag.com: Seagate FreeAgent GoFlex Desk (4TB)
PCMag.com: Seagate FreeAgent GoFlex Desk (4TB)

GoFlex Desk makes a name for itself as our new Editor’s Choice for external desktop-class hard drives.

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Seagate GoFlex Desk 4TB USB 3.0 Drive

Seagate's got a clear winner on their hands with this four terabyte juggernaut. ...Highly recommended.

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Yahoo.news.com: Seagate GoFlex Desk hard drive hits 4TB

Seagate has added a new monster to its desktop hard drive offerings…with a whopping 4TB capacity. But the new drive isn’t a behemoth...

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Features

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Automatic backups. Always secure.

The GoFlex™ Desk external drive comes preloaded with easy-to-use software that:

  • Ensures automatic, continuous backup of your data
  • Secures your backed up files and protects your privacy with powerful encryption software
  • Helps you easily manage backup schedules and file encryption
  • Delivers at-a-glance drive statistics, including available capacity
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Flexible upgrades.

The GoFlex Desk external drive is the world’s most flexible external desktop drive. In just seconds you can upgrade the drive’s interface from USB 2.0 to USB 3.0 or FireWire 800 for up to 10x faster transfer speeds.

System Requirements
  • Windows® 7, Windows Vista®, Windows® XP (32–bit & 64–bit) operating system or Mac® OS X operating system 10.4.9 or higher.
  • USB 2.0 or 3.0 port.
  • For 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).

Specifications

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Capacity 4TB 3TB 2TB 1TB
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Interface Options USB 3.0, Drive Only USB 3.0, USB 2.0, Drive Only USB 2.0, USB 3.0, Drive Only USB 3.0, Drive Only, USB 2.0
Physical        
Height (in/mm) (maximum) 6.22/158 6.22/158 6.22/158 6.22/158
Width (in/mm) (maximum) 4.88/124 4.88/124 4.88/124 4.88/124
Length (in/mm) (maximum) 1.73/44 1.73/44 1.73/44 1.73/44
Weight (lb/g) 2.38/1080 2.38/1080 2.38/1080 2.38/1080
Model Number Interface Package Capacity Automatic Backup Software Warranty
STAC4000100 USB 3.0 Kit 4TB PC & Mac 2 years
STAC3000102 USB 3.0 Kit 3TB PC & Mac 2 years
STAC3000101 USB 3.0 Kit 3TB PC & Mac 2 years
STAC3000100 USB 2.0 Kit 3TB PC & Mac 2 years
STAC2000100 USB 2.0 Kit 2TB PC & Mac 2 years
STAC2000103 USB 3.0 Kit 2TB PC & Mac 2 years
STAC2000106 USB 3.0 Kit 2TB PC & Mac 2 years
STAC1000101 USB 3.0 Kit 1TB PC & Mac 2 years
STAC1000100 USB 2.0 Kit 1TB PC & Mac 2 years
STAC1000103 USB 3.0 Kit 1TB PC & Mac 2 years
STAC4000401 Drive Only Drive Only 4TB    
STAC3000404 Drive Only Drive Only 3TB    
STAC2000403 Drive Only Drive Only 2TB    
STAC1000403 Drive Only Drive Only 1TB    
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Model Number: STAE107

GoFlex™ Desk Desktop Adapter Kit — USB 3.0

Perfect for transferring and accessing movies and other large files, this desktop adaptor kit instantly upgrades both your computer and your GoFlex® Desk external drive to USB 3.0. You will experience performance that's up to 10x faster than USB 2.0.

  • Features LED capacity gauge and option of vertical or horizontal drive orientation
  • Includes everything you need—PCI Express add-on card, USB 3.0 cable and GoFlex Desk USB 3.0 adapter
  • Both the GoFlex USB 3.0 adapter and PCI Express add-on card are backward compatible with USB 2.0

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