Backup Plus Portable Drive

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Life moves fast. Don’t miss a thing.

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 data with easy flexible backups
  • Save photos automatically from your social networks
  • Share photos and videos to social networks with a click
  • Increase transfer speeds easily by upgrading to 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

     

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 back up 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 data safe anywhere. USB power means that no external power source is required.

Works with PC or Mac

Works with PC or Mac

Use the drive interchangeably on your PC or Mac computer without reformatting.

USB 3.0 plug and play

USB 3.0 plug and play

It is easy to 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 that 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 have shared on Facebook or Flickr. With Backup Plus, it is easy to download them right to your Backup Plus drive, so that even more of you life is safe and sound.

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Share…
Your favourite moments instantly.

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

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Upgrade…
Your connectivity instantly.

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 simply by plugging in a new adaptor.* So even when you upgrade to a new computer, your Backup Plus portable drive can be upgraded right along with you.

*Additional adaptors sold separately.

System Requirements
  • Windows 7, Windows Vista, Windows XP SP3 (32-bit and 64-bit) operating system or Mac OS X 10.6 or higher
  • SuperSpeed USB 3.0 port (required for USB 3.0 transfer speeds or backward compatible with USB 2.0 ports at USB 2.0 transfer speeds)

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 (lbs/g) 0.440/224 0.440/224 0.440/224
Model Number Interface Package Capacity Product Colours Automatic Backup Software Warranty
STBU1000200 USB 3.0 Drive Only 1TB Black PC & Mac 2 years
STBU1000203 USB 3.0 Drive Only 1TB Red PC & Mac 2 years
STBU1000201 USB 3.0 Drive Only 1TB Silver PC & Mac 2 years
STBU1000202 USB 3.0 Drive Only 1TB Blue PC & Mac 2 years
STBU750200 USB 3.0 Drive Only 750GB Black PC & Mac 2 years
STBU500200 USB 3.0 Drive Only 500GB Black PC & Mac 2 years
STBU500201 USB 3.0 Drive Only 500GB Silver PC & Mac 2 years
STBU500203 USB 3.0 Drive Only 500GB Red PC & Mac 2 years
STBU500202 USB 3.0 Drive Only 500GB Blue PC & Mac 2 years
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Model Number: STAE101

GoFlex™ Upgrade Cable Kit — USB 3.0

Upgrade both your laptop and GoFlex® or GoFlex Pro ultra-portable drive easily to the enhanced speed of USB 3.0 (requires available ExpressCard adaptor port on your laptop). This kit boosts your system with performance that is up to 10 times 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 adaptor, USB 3.0 cable and USB power connector.
  • Backward compatible with USB 2.0

Compatible with GoFlex and GoFlex Pro ultra-portable drives

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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 two times 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 or IEEE1394b port

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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 10 times 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