Product Description

The Toshiba 500GB Portable External Hard Drive (HDTB305XK3AA) is a compact, reliable storage solution designed for straightforward data management and portability. Offering 500GB of storage, it accommodates photos, videos, music, and documents, ideal for backups or expanding device capacity. Powered by USB 3.0 (backward compatible with USB 2.0), it achieves transfer speeds up to 5 Gbit/s, requiring no external power as it’s bus-powered. Its sleek, matte black design is smudge-resistant and lightweight, perfect for travel or small workspaces. The drive features plug-and-play functionality, requiring no software installation for Windows PCs (NTFS formatted; reformatting needed for macOS). Equipped with an internal shock sensor and ramp loading technology, it enhances data protection against drops. This drive is a budget-friendly, durable option for students, professionals, or gamers using devices like Lenovo laptops or gaming consoles.

Product Attributes

• Capacity: 500GB

• Interface: USB 3.0 (backward compatible with USB 2.0)

• Transfer Speed: Up to 5 Gbit/s (USB 3.0), ~140MB/s real-world

• Form Factor: 2.5-inch portable HDD

• Power: USB bus-powered (max 900mA, no external power required)

• Compatibility: Windows 7/8/10/11 (NTFS formatted), macOS (requires reformatting to HFS+/exFAT), Xbox, PlayStation (with formatting)

• Features: Plug-and-play, internal shock sensor, ramp loading technology, matte smudge-resistant finish

• Dimensions: Approx. 4.3 x 3.1 x 0.55 inches (109 x 78 x 14 mm)

• Weight: Approx. 149g

• Build: Durable plastic casing, internal HDD with 5400 RPM, 8MB cache

• Color: Black

• Certifications: RoHS, CE, FCC compliant