Boost your workflow with the SanDisk Professional 12TB G-DRIVE Enterprise-Class USB 3.2 Gen 2 External Hard Drive, which offers a versatile design in addition to high capacity and reliable performance. Housed inside the stackable anodized aluminum enclosure is a 12TB Ultrastar 7200 rpm hard drive with a maximum read and write speed of 250 MB/s. Connecting the G-Drive to an available 10 Gb/s USB-C 3.2 Gen 2 port allows you to quickly backup and access your photos, 4K videos, music, and other important files. Two anchor points allow you to attach the external drive onto a DIT cart, mounting plate, or other surface to fully customize your workstation.

You can also adjust the LED light brightness or turn them off altogether. The SanDisk Professional G-Drive is pre-formatted for macOS 11 and later and is Time Machine compatible. However, the drive may be reformatted for use with Windows 10 and later. A USB-C cable is included alongside a dedicated AC power adapter.

12TB Storage Capacity    USB-C 3.2 Gen 2 Interface    Up to 250 MB/s Data Transfer Speed    AC Powered    7200 rpm Enterprise-Class Ultrastar HDD    Stackable Aluminum Enclosure    Dual Anchor Points    Plug-and-Play    Preformatted for macOS 11 and Later    Windows 10+ Compatible with Reformatting

• 10 Gb/s USB-C drive for fast backups with read and write speeds of up to 250 MB/s
• High-capacity, enterprise-class Ultrastar 7200RPM drive inside
• Mac ready, Apple Time Machine compatible; easily reformatted for Windows
• Stackable, anodized aluminum enclosure offers premium durability
• Three modes of brightness to adjust the LED lights
• Anchor points to attach to a DIT cart, mounting plate, or other gear

Back up and access more of your HD photos, videos, and other high-value content. With high-speed data transfers of up to 250 MB/s using the 10 Gb/s USB-C port, you'll be able to focus on what's important.

For all your demanding workloads and high-value content, you can rely on the power and reliability of the 7200 rpm Ultrastar Enterprise-class hard drive.

With a stackable, anodized aluminum enclosure, the G-DRIVE desktop hard drive pairs well with your high-end computer and gives you durable strength you can feel.

Choose between three modes of brightness - off, default, and bright - to easily adjust the LED lights.

Ready to go with Mac computers and Apple Time Machine right out of the box, the G-DRIVE is Apple Time Machine compatible and may be easily reformatted for use with Windows.

Created for workstation customization, the SanDisk Professional G-DRIVE features two anchor points on each side so you can attach to a DIT cart, mounting plate, or other gear to support your production needs.

Related Questions and Answers

Q: 1. Is this Windows compatible too?

A: This drive is compatible with Windows, but it must first be reformatted.

Q: 2. HOW do. You reformat this drive for windows??

A: External drives can be formatted by right-clicking the drive in File Explorer and selecting "Format."

Q: 3. What is the write speed?

A: The SanDisk 8TB Desk Drive SSD USB-C 3.2 Gen 2 External Drive has a peak write speed of 900 MB/s.

Q: 4. How warm does this SSD get, do you leave it running while your computer is on or just when retrieving a file or saving a file?

A: The SanDisk 8TB Desk Drive SSD USB-C 3.2 Gen 2 External Drive will get warm when in use. It is best to only leave the drive running when being used.

Q: 5. Any issues using this with an IMAC 5K 2019 ?

A: The SanDisk Professional 12TB G-DRIVE Enterprise-Class USB 3.2 Gen 2 External Hard Drive is preformatted for use with MacOS 10.12 and later. With other operating systems you can format the drive for compatibility.

Q: 6. Can the AC power supply accept both 120v & 240v input? e.g. can it be used in US + Europe without a voltage converter?

A: The SanDisk 8TB Desk Drive SSD USB-C 3.2 Gen 2 External Drive, B&H # SASSD8TBDT, comes with a dual-voltage power supply, so it can work with 100-240V 50/60Hz. A voltage converter would not be required, but you will need an adapter for the plug.

Q: 7. can i easily connect it to winsows?

A: The SanDisk Professional 5TB G-DRIVE ArmorATD USB-C 3.2 Gen 1 External Hard Drive can be reformatted to work with Windows computers, but it is initially formatted only for MacOS, so if you are not handy with drives or familiar with how to format them, you may want to consider a different form of storage.

Q: 8. Will data on this hard drive be affected by magnets?

A: It would be highly recommended to keep the SanDisk Professional 2TB G-DRIVE ArmorATD USB-C 3.2 Gen 1 External Hard Drive away from any magnets.

Q: 9. WHat was the issue with 22 TB drive?

A: We also carry the 22 TB version of the Sandisk 12TB G-DRIVE Enterprise-Class USB 3.2 Gen 2 External Hard Drive. SanDisk Professional 22TB G-DRIVE Enterprise-Class USB 3.2 Gen 2 External Hard Drive BH #SAGD22TBDTHD User reviews on this product can give you insight of others' experiences with this product.

Q: 10. does this unit come with a bracket/stand to stand on it's side ?

A: The SanDisk Professional 12TB G-DRIVE Enterprise-Class USB 3.2 Gen 2 External Hard Drive does not come with any stand or bracket to allow it to stand on its side.