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Life moves fast. Don’t miss a thing.

The Backup Plus portable drive from Seagate is the simple,one-click way to protect and share your entire digital life–without getting in the way of the rest of your life.

  • Protect your stuff with easy, flexible backups
  • Share directly to Facebook, Flickr, and YouTube
  • Automatically back up photos you’ve shared online
  • Easily increase transfer speeds with Thunderbolt™ technology or FireWire® 800
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  • Windows 8 Compatible

    Windows 8 32 and 64-Bit

     
  • Windows 7 Compatible

    Windows 7 32 and 64-Bit

     
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    Windows Vista 32 and 64-Bit

     
  • Mac OS X 10.6

     

Do more with social networks.

Backup Plus finally bridges the gap between your online life and the rest of your life, letting you share and backup memories on Facebook, Flickr, and YouTube–all right from your external drive.

  • Syncs with your personal social media accounts
  • Easily upload photos and videos, or download photos to back them up
  • Set automatic backups of what you share online
  • Manage it all from the intuitive Seagate Dashboard
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Easy backup.

Choose from two easy backup options in the Seagate Dashboard and then forget it.

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Sleek, portable design.

Keep your stuff safe anywhere. USB power means it requires no external power source.

Works with PC or Mac

Works with PC or Mac.

Use it interchangeably on your PC or your Mac computer without reformatting.

USB 3.0 plug-and-play

USB 3.0 plug-and-play.

You can also easily upgrade to Thunderbolt™ technology or FireWire® 800 with add-on adapters (sold separately). USB 3.0 is also backward compatible with USB 2.0.

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Features

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Protect…
Photos, videos and more. Automatically.

Life is full of amazing moments you want to remember forever. The Backup Plus portable drive goes where you go, providing easy, plug-and-play backups. So no matter where “life happens,” your memories are always protected.

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Save…
Your social life with a click.

Think of how many photos you’ve shared on Facebook or Flickr. With Backup Plus, you can easily download them right to your Backup Plus drive, so even more of you life is safe and sound.

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Share…
Your favorite moments instantly.

You can also easily share photos and videos to Facebook, Flickr, or YouTube—simultaneously—right from your Backup Plus drive. Smart integration with popular social media means your memories aren’t “trapped” in your drive, letting you publish them to the network of your choice.

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Upgrade…
Your connectivity in a snap.

Need to upgrade to Thunderbolt™ technology or FirewWire® 800? Not a problem, thanks to the ingenuity of Backup Plus, letting you upgrade your data transfer as easily as plugging in a new adapter.* So even when you step up to a new computer, your Backup Plus portable drive can upgrade right along with you.

*Additional adapters sold separately.

Specifications

 
Capacity 1TB 750GB 500GB
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Interface Options USB 3.0 USB 3.0 USB 3.0
Physical      
Height (in/mm) 0.57/14.5 0.57/14.5 0.57/14.5
Width (in/mm) 3.19/81.1 3.19/81.1 3.19/81.1
Length (in/mm) 4.86/123.4 4.86/123.4 4.86/123.4
Weight (lb/g) 0.440/224 0.440/224 0.440/224
Model Number Interface Package Capacity Product Colors Automatic Backup Software Warranty
STBU1000100 USB 3.0 Drive Only 1TB Black PC & Mac 2 years
STBU1000103 USB 3.0 Drive Only 1TB Red PC & Mac 2 years
STBU1000101 USB 3.0 Drive Only 1TB Silver PC & Mac 2 years
STBU1000102 USB 3.0 Drive Only 1TB Blue PC & Mac 2 years
STBU750100 USB 3.0 Drive Only 750GB Black PC & Mac 2 years
STBU500100 USB 3.0 Drive Only 500GB Black PC & Mac 2 years
STBU500101 USB 3.0 Drive Only 500GB Silver PC & Mac 2 years
STBU500103 USB 3.0 Drive Only 500GB Red PC & Mac 2 years
STBU500102 USB 3.0 Drive Only 500GB Blue PC & Mac 2 years
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Model Number: STAE104

Upgrade Cable — USB 3.0/2.0

This USB 3.0 upgrade cable delivers performance that is up to 10x faster than USB 2.0, making it perfect for transferring and accessing movies and other large files with your Backup Plus portable drive.

  • Works with any USB 3.0 port
  • Backward compatible with USB 2.0
  • Compatible with any portable Backup Plus or GoFlex drive
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Model Number: STAF106

GoFlex Portable Case

Rugged and compact, this sleek case slips easily into a pocket, briefcase or bag to protect your GoFlex® ultra-portable drive when you’re on the move. Full-zip design fits both your drive and a GoFlex cable.

Compatible with all GoFlex Pro, GoFlex for Mac ultra-portable and GoFlex Pro for Mac ultra-portable drives, plus Expansion™ portable drives (640 GB or less)

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Model Number: STAE102

Upgrade Cable — FireWire® 800

Boost the transfer speed between your drive and your Mac® computer, and access data up to 2x faster than USB 2.0 when you upgrade to this FireWire® 800 cable.

  • Compatible with any portable Backup Plus or GoFlex drive

Works with a FireWire 800 or IEEE1394b port

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Model Number: STAE101

GoFlex™ Upgrade Cable Kit — USB 3.0

Easily upgrade both your laptop and GoFlex® or GoFlex Pro ultra-portable drive to the enhanced speed of USB 3.0 (requires available ExpressCard adapter port on your laptop). This kit boosts your system with performance that’s up to 10x faster than USB 2.0.

  • Perfect for transferring and accessing movies and other large files.
  • Includes everything you need to retrofit your laptop—PC card laptop adapter, USB 3.0 cable and USB power connector.
  • Backward compatible with USB 2.0

Compatible with GoFlex and GoFlex Pro ultra-portable drives