Both are formatted to work with either Mac or Windows. The Backup Plus Slim offers 1TB or 2TB of storage, and the Backup Plus Portable is available with either 4TB or 5TB of storage space. The test models I have are in silver, but these also come in black, a light blue color, and red. Neither one of these drives takes up much space, so they're ideal for backup or other purposes and can be tucked away in a drawer afterwards.ĭesign wise, the two hard drives are made from a black plastic material with a brushed aluminum front plate. The Backup Plus Portable is about the same size but it's close to an inch thick and about twice as heavy (eight ounces vs. The Backup Plus Slim is the thinner of the two models as it has less storage space, measuring in at 4.5 inches by 3 inches with a thickness of just about half an inch. The Backup Plus Slim and the Backup Plus Portable are your average, run of the mill hard drives. Includes 1-year Mylio Create plan and 2-months Adobe CC Photography membership.Seagate in January announced an updated lineup of its popular Backup Plus hard drives, debuting the Backup Plus Slim and the Backup Plus Portable, both of which are now available for purchase and are ideal for those who need lots of storage space at an affordable price. Windows 7 or higher, or Mac OS X 10.11 or higher operating system1,2Īvailable SuperSpeed USB 3.0 port (required for USB 3.0 transfer speeds or backwards compatible with USB 2.0 ports at USB 2.0 transfer speeds)ġ.
SEAGATE BACKUP PLUS SLIM 2TB EXTERNAL PORTABLE HARD DRIVE MAC OS X Compatibility may vary depending on user's hardware configuration and operating systemĢ-month membership Adobe Creative Cloud Photography planĪdditional Information Date First Available Reformatting may be required for use with Time MachineĢ. We regret to hear about your experience with the Seagate Backup Plus Portable HDD. From what we understand, your drive failed within three months of use. In your situation, we would suggest the following: We’re certainly sorry you’ve encountered this circumstance, however, we’re hoping to lend a helping hand and offer some assistance which may resolve the issue. Try connecting the drive to another port on the computer and ensure it’s connected to a port directly (not in a hub, router, or docking station)? Even if a drive used to work in a hub, router, or docking station, problems can develop later. You may also try using a different cable as it maybe an issue with the cable. Verify if the drive detects within Disk Management (on PC) or Disk Utility (on Mac). Try connecting the drive to another computer to see how it reacts. Performing these steps can rule out a problem with the drive itself. There can be situations where the problem is related to other things which can affect the drive.
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