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Overview:

Toshiba Canvio Advance 2.5-inch 2TB USB Type-A  External Hard Drive
EMEA Region, Toshiba Storage Solutions - The Canvio Advance is a solid storage solution for anyone who wants quality and style at great value. Up to 4 TB of high-performance storage is packed into a stylish casing. It comes in three different colors to match personal preferences. As a real value add, it includes a backup software package and easy-to-configure security software to keep your data safe.

Modern design
The new Canvio Advance features a stylish, textured design in three trendy colors. You choose from black, light beige and red based on your preference for up to 4 TB of mobile storage in the palm of your hand.

Canvio Advance
When your travels lead you to stunning places, you need a safe place to store all the impressions.

Protect your data
Stop unauthorised users from accessing your private information with the included Toshiba Storage Security Software, allowing you to secure your hard drive with a unique password.

Automatic backup solution
The included Toshiba Storage Backup Software comes with an intuitive and user-friendly interface, making the backup of your data a breeze. Simply choose your individual files or folders, intervals and time settings for your backups, and let the software take care of the rest.

High transfer speeds
Powered by USB 3.2 Gen 1 technology, these portable hard drives are much faster than - but still compatible with - USB 2.0 devices, allowing for speedy transfer when organising your files.

Your data in safe hands
With over 50 years of experience in hard drive technology and unrivaled quality standards, Toshiba portable hard drives provide a reliable and secure place for your files, wherever you go.

Features:

• 2.5" external hard drive
• Textured surface
• SuperSpeed USB 3.2 Gen 1
• USB-operated
• Software for automatic data backup

Specifications:

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Specifications
Product Code	HDTCA20EW3AAH
Description
Interface	USB 3.2 Gen 1 (USB 2.0 compatible)
Max. transfer rate	~ 5.0 Gbit/s
File system	NTFS (for MS Windows)
	Requires reformatting for Mac OS
Power	USB bus power (max. 900mA)
System requirements	Formatted NTFS for Microsoft Windows 11, Windows 10, Windows 8.1
	One free port of USB 3.2 Gen 1 or USB 2.0
	Requires reformatting for macOS v14.5 / v13.6 / v12.7 / v11.7.1 / v10.15 / v10.14
Box Content
Box Content	Canvio Advance
	USB 3.2 Gen 1 Cable (Type A to Micro-B )
	User's manual (pre-installed on the hard drive)
Physical
Weight (approx.)	1 TB, 2 TB: 149 g
	4 TB: 217,5 g
Dimensions	1 TB, 2 TB: 78 x 109 x 14 mm
	4 TB: 109 x 78 x 19 mm
Enclosure	Textured finish