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
  • Easy to 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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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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Upgraded in seconds

The GoFlex Desk External Drive features a unique adapter that lets you upgrade instantly or change 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+ is required to use backup software for Mac or Time Machine software.

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Perfect when you need to:
  • Store or back up all your photos, movies, music or documents
  • Access your files with both PCs and Macs
  • Protect your data with powerful encryption software
What do you get?
  • GoFlex Desk external drive
  • Preloaded backup and encryption software
  • GoFlex Desk USB 2.0 or USB 3.0 adapter base with capacity gauge*
  • 5 foot (150cm) USB 2.0 cable or 4 foot (120cm) USB 3.0 cable, Power supply*
  • Quick start guide
  • 2-year limited warranty

* Not included in drive-only versions