Toshiba Canvio Ready 1TB Portable Hard Drive - Black
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About this product
Toshiba's Canvio Ready external hard drive uses USB 3.2 Gen 1 technology for transfer speeds of up to 5 Gbit/s and with plug-and-play technology, you're able to quickly save and secure up to 1 TB of media to a compact, portable device. The Canvio Ready includes ramp load design that prevents damage to the disk while mobile, and a shock sensor that will cut the power to protect data in the event of physical stress so you can rest assured that your files are safe.
- Run speed 5 rpm.
- Storage space 1TB.
- USB 2.0.
- USB 3.0.
- Weight 0.3kg.
- Size H1.5, W8, L11.9cm.
- Technical support provided by manufacturer.
- Manufacturer's 1 year guarantee.
- EAN: 4260557511381.
4.8
391 reviews
96%
Recommended this product
Customers Say
The Toshiba Canvio 1TB Portable Hard Drive is praised for its ease of use, fast transfer speeds, compact design, and ample storage capacity. Users appreciate its plug-and-play functionality and reliability.
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Reliable and easy to use
I bought the device about 3 weeks ago and it's been helpful. The drive is fast and easy to use. Also a great deal for a top brand 1TB hard drive. Would most definitely recommend
kbaah, 25 - 34, Reading
Tidy little unit, some faults
Might need a factory reset, relatively easy if you have a bit of computer knowledge(YouTube will show you how) has a few times rejected the eject too but no data has been lost
null, 25 - 34
Plug and play no formatting required
Did what it said on the tin. Plugged it straight into USB port on laptop and downloaded numerous MP4's that had all but clogged up hard drive on aforementioned laptop to a stanstill.
Sandybxd, 65 or over
Works well!
Purchased 2 of these items and after working out how to transfer photo files (no instructions included), am very happy with them.
sh9193, 65 or over, Cheshire
Plugged it in and it worked!
Plugged it in and it worked straightaway as the local back up for my PC using Windows backup. Compact design (small) .
RobbyBobby, 65 or over, East Midlands
perfect external hard drive
just what I wanted. easy to use. large storage capacity
Nina, 65 or over, guildford
Fast transfer
1month ago it is realy good it transfers fast no issues
Dmcscottish d, 55 - 64, Edinburgh
Value for money
A very good product and worth the money spent
dancer, 65 or over, Biggleswade
Excellent value for money
Plug and play - no set up needed. Used to transfer 300Gb of data to new laptop. Will now use as backup drive
David, 65 or over, Fleet, Hants
Perfect for what I wanted
This has far more storage than I wanted and will keep me going for way longer than I expected.
Old bird Bedford, 55 - 64, Bedford
Hello Mike,
Toshiba Canvio Ready 1TB Portable Hard Drive - Black:
Yes, the Toshiba Canvio Ready 1TB Portable Hard Drive is compatible with a Chromebook.
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Hey Omar,
I can advise that all of our items are covered against manufacturing faults for 12 months.
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Hello flutterbi,
I can advise the Toshiba Canvio Ready 1TB Portable Hard Drive - Black is compatible with Windows 11.
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Hello PhilK,
The Toshiba Canvio Ready 1TB Portable Hard Drive comes with a USB 3.2 Gen 1 Type-A to Micro-B cable.
Hello There.
Toshiba Canvio Ready 1TB Portable Hard Drive - Black:
You can store games on the Toshiba Portable Hard Drive for the Xbox series S, however you will not be able to play games directly from the drive.
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Hello,
I can advise the following for the Toshiba Canvio Ready 1TB Portable Hard Drive - Black:
No, the Toshiba Canvio Ready 1TB Portable Hard Drive does not include a separate external power source adapter that plugs into the mains electricity supply.
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Hi there,
You can store games on the Toshiba Canvio Ready 1TB Portable Hard Drive - Black for the Xbox series S, however you will not be able to play games directly from the drive.
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Hello Woody
I can advise the following for the Toshiba Canvio Ready 1TB Portable Hard Drive - Black:
Is not natively compatible with a Samsung S25 mobile phone. For a direct connection, you would need to use a USB On-The-Go (OTG) adapter.
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Hello Mrs B,
The Toshiba Canvio Ready 1TB Portable Hard Drive can be compatible with a Google Pixel 7 Pro, but there are a few important things you need, to use this HDD.
1. You’ll need a USB-C OTG adapter or compatible cable.
2. It will need external power as the power from your phone will not be enough.
3. Also the hard drive will need to be formatted to exFat from NTFS.
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Hello there,
I can advise the following for the Toshiba Canvio Ready 1TB Portable Hard Drive - Black:
This is Compatible with Microsoft Windows 7, 8 and 10.
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