Save and backup your essential data with the Toshiba 2TB Canvio Flex USB 3.2 Gen 1 Portable Hard Drive. Featuring a compact and lightweight design, the Canvio Flex can easily fit in your desk drawer or travel bag for convenient travel and storage. A Micro-B port allows you to plug in the included USB-A and USB-C cables so you can easily use the drive on a wide range of systems. USB 3.2 Gen 1 interface gives you up to 5 Gb/s data transfer speeds, allowing you to manage your contents quickly and easily. While compatible with Windows and macOS devices, you can also use the Canvio Flex on Android, iPad, and other devices with a USB-C interface for greater flexibility. The drive is currently preformatted in exFAT, allowing you to use it with Windows operating systems right out of the box.

2TB Capacity    USB 3.2 Gen 1 Interface    Up to 5 Gb/s Data Transfer Speeds    exFAT Preformatted    Multi-System Compatible

Related Questions and Answers

Q: 1. What makes this different than the LaCie 5TB Rugged USB 3.0 Type-C External Hard Drive? It is also 10.00 less money. Mini? What exactly does this mean?

A: This one uses a USB-3 micro B type plug the other one uses a USB -C plug.

Q: 2. Not clear to me: can I download photos directly from my camera (with usb cable) WITHOUT a computer, in order to backup while travelling in the bush ?

A: I don't see how you would do that. It has a USB cable that must be plugged into a computer as far as I can tell.

Q: 3. Will this work with USB 3.0?

A: Yes, the Xcellon USB 3.2 Gen 1 Hard Drive Dock is compatible with USB 3.0.

Q: 4. what's the difference between the mini and the regular LaCie?

A: The mini is physically smaller, has only a USB port, and is bus-powered. The Rugged has both USB and Firewire ports, and has its own power source.

Q: 5. Will this cable work on a Dell laptop? Ifnot, where can I buy the correct one and what is it? J. Payne

A: Yes, this Lacie portable drive includes all the cables and no separate cables or adapters are needed. The USB-A cable will connect it to your Dell laptop.

Q: 6. I purchased the micro-B version by mistake, instead of the type-c. It came with one cable which doesn't connect to my macbook. Have I completely messed up or is it possible to get a cable that connects this hard drive to my computer?

A: Yes, Micro-B to Usb-C cables are available.

Q: 7. Will this external hard drive work on a Windows 7 laptop?

A: If you format the drive as ExFat - it will work for a PC.

Q: 8. Is this an SSD or a Hard Disk Drive ?

A: The Toshiba 4TB Canvio Ready USB 3.2 Gen 1 Portable Hard Drive is a Hard Disk Drive.

Q: 9. what is the operating temperature parameters for this Lacie rugged 2tb USB C external portable hard drive??

A: Do not expose the LaCie hard drive to temperatures outside the range of 5º C to 30º C (41º F to 86º F); or to operational humidity beyond 10-80%, non-condensing, or non-operating humidity beyond 5-90%, non-condensing.

Q: 10. What is the speed of the drive?

A: The transfer speed is 130MB/s. The manufacturer does not specify a rotational drive speed.