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SKU : 8135M25
2TB Storage Capacity
Portable External Hard Drive
USB 3.0 Interface
Backward Compatible with USB 2.0
Plug-and-Play Operation
Compact and Lightweight Design
Matte Black Finish
No External Power Required
Fast File Transfers
Preformatted NTFS for Windows
Compatible with Windows
Reformatting Supported for macOS
USB Powered
Durable Portable Design
The Toshiba Canvio Basics 2TB Portable External Hard Drive USB 3.0 Black HDTB420XK3AA is a reliable and portable storage solution designed for users who need extra space for documents, photos, videos, games, and backups. Featuring 2TB of storage, USB 3.0 connectivity, and a compact lightweight design, it delivers fast data transfer speeds while remaining easy to carry. The drive is USB-powered, requiring no external power adapter, making it an ideal companion for laptops, desktops, and everyday storage needs.
| Product | Price in Kenya |
|---|---|
| Toshiba Canvio Basics 2TB Portable External Hard Drive USB 3.0 Black HDTB420XK3AA | KSh 19,500 – KSh 24,500 |
| Specification | Details |
|---|---|
| Product | Toshiba Canvio Basics Portable External Hard Drive |
| Model | HDTB420XK3AA |
| Capacity | 2TB |
| Drive Type | Portable External HDD |
| Interface | USB 3.0 (Compatible with USB 2.0) |
| Maximum Transfer Rate | Up to 5 Gbps |
| Power Source | USB Bus Powered |
| File System | NTFS (Factory Formatted) |
| Operating System Support | Windows, macOS (Reformat Required) |
| Color | Black |
| Dimensions | 78 × 109 × 14 mm |
| Weight | Approximately 149g |
Fast USB 3.0 interface enables high-speed file transfers
2TB capacity stores large collections of documents, videos, and photos
Ideal for backups, media libraries, and everyday storage
Plug-and-play functionality requires no software installation
USB-powered design eliminates the need for an external power adapter
Compatible with laptops, desktops, gaming consoles, and smart TVs
Quiet and reliable operation
Suitable for home, office, and travel use
Compact portable design
Stylish matte black finish
Lightweight construction
Durable enclosure
Pocket-friendly size
USB-powered convenience
Minimalist appearance
Easy to carry anywhere
USB 3.0 Interface
USB 2.0 Backward Compatibility
Windows 11
Windows 10
Windows 8.1
macOS (after reformatting)
Desktop PCs
Laptops
Gaming Consoles
Smart TVs
File Backup
Photo Storage
Video Storage
Music Libraries
Office Documents
Gaming Storage
Portable Data Transfer
Everyday Computing
1. Does this hard drive require external power?
No. It is powered directly through the USB connection.
2. Is it compatible with Mac computers?
Yes. It works with macOS after reformatting the drive.
3. What is the maximum transfer speed?
The USB 3.0 interface supports transfer speeds of up to 5 Gbps.
4. Can I use it with gaming consoles?
Yes. It is compatible with many gaming consoles for additional storage.
5. Is software installation required?
No. It supports plug-and-play operation and is ready to use with Windows computers.
| Pros | Cons |
|---|---|
| Large 2TB storage capacity | Mechanical HDD is slower than SSDs |
| Fast USB 3.0 connectivity | Requires reformatting for macOS |
| Compact and lightweight | No hardware encryption |
| USB-powered operation | |
| Plug-and-play setup | |
| Reliable for backups | |
| Excellent value for portable storage |
The Toshiba Canvio Basics 2TB Portable External Hard Drive USB 3.0 Black HDTB420XK3AA is an excellent storage solution for users seeking dependable, portable, and affordable external storage. With its 2TB capacity, USB 3.0 performance, compact design, and plug-and-play functionality, it is ideal for backing up important files, expanding storage, and transporting data between devices.
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