Keeping data storage simple, the Canvio® Basics lets you bring your collections anywhere with its sleek portability and convenience, offering high storage capacity, easy setup, and quick accessibility to your stored content.
Easy to use
Discover one of the easiest ways to add storage to your computer with Toshiba's Canvio Basics portable hard drive, offering simple plug-and-play operation. Ready to use with your PC4 and no software installation required. Intuitively drag and drop files to and from your PC or laptop.
All You Need, Wherever You Go
Canvio Basics offers the space to collect in a size you can take anywhere. Introducing a new sleek, matte-black design that is more compact than ever, the Canvio Basics is a true portable hard drive - easy to carry and store in any pocket or bag.
Store with Confidence
The Canvio Basics is built to Toshiba’s world-class quality standards, offering time-tested reliability and comes with a 1-year standard limited warranty4, so you can feel confident and collect at ease.
Specification:
Data transmission | |
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USB data transfer rates | 480,5000 Mbit/s |
Performance | |
USB version | 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) |
Windows operating systems supported | Windows 10,Windows 10 Education,Windows 10 Education x64,Windows 10 Enterprise,Windows 10 Enterprise x64,Windows 10 Home,Windows 10 Home x64,Windows 10 IOT Core,Windows 10 Pro,Windows 10 Pro x64,Windows 7,Windows 7 Enterprise,Windows 7 Enterprise x64,Windows 7 Home Basic,Windows 7 Home Basic x64,Windows 7 Home Premium,Windows 7 Home Premium x64,Windows 7 Professional,Windows 7 Professional x64,Windows 7 Starter,Windows 7 Starter x64,Windows 7 Ultimate,Windows 7 Ultimate x64,Windows 7 x64,Windows 8.1,Windows 8.1 Enterprise,Windows 8.1 Enterprise x64,Windows 8.1 Pro,Windows 8.1 Pro x64,Windows 8.1 x64 |
USB data transfer rates | 480,5000 Mbit/s |
Mac operating systems supported | Mac OS X 10.10 Yosemite,Mac OS X 10.11 El Capitan,Mac OS X 10.12 Sierra |
Wi-Fi | No |
Software | |
Windows operating systems supported | Windows 10,Windows 10 Education,Windows 10 Education x64,Windows 10 Enterprise,Windows 10 Enterprise x64,Windows 10 Home,Windows 10 Home x64,Windows 10 IOT Core,Windows 10 Pro,Windows 10 Pro x64,Windows 7,Windows 7 Enterprise,Windows 7 Enterprise x64,Windows 7 Home Basic,Windows 7 Home Basic x64,Windows 7 Home Premium,Windows 7 Home Premium x64,Windows 7 Professional,Windows 7 Professional x64,Windows 7 Starter,Windows 7 Starter x64,Windows 7 Ultimate,Windows 7 Ultimate x64,Windows 7 x64,Windows 8.1,Windows 8.1 Enterprise,Windows 8.1 Enterprise x64,Windows 8.1 Pro,Windows 8.1 Pro x64,Windows 8.1 x64 |
Mac operating systems supported | Mac OS X 10.10 Yosemite,Mac OS X 10.11 El Capitan,Mac OS X 10.12 Sierra |
Certificates | |
Certification | RoHS |
Design | |
Product colour | Black |
LED indicators | Status |
Certification | RoHS |
Housing material | Plastic |
Hard drive | |
Interface | Serial ATA III |
File format system | NTFS |
HDD size | 2.5" |
HDD speed | 5400 RPM |
HDD capacity | 4000 GB |
Storage drive buffer size | 16 MB |
Ports & interfaces | |
USB connector | USB Type-A |
Thunderbolt technology | No |
USB version | 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) |
USB data transfer rates | 480,5000 Mbit/s |
Ethernet LAN | No |
Wi-Fi | No |
Maximum data transfer rate | 5000 Mbit/s |
Features | |
Product colour | Black |
Windows operating systems supported | Windows 10,Windows 10 Education,Windows 10 Education x64,Windows 10 Enterprise,Windows 10 Enterprise x64,Windows 10 Home,Windows 10 Home x64,Windows 10 IOT Core,Windows 10 Pro,Windows 10 Pro x64,Windows 7,Windows 7 Enterprise,Windows 7 Enterprise x64,Windows 7 Home Basic,Windows 7 Home Basic x64,Windows 7 Home Premium,Windows 7 Home Premium x64,Windows 7 Professional,Windows 7 Professional x64,Windows 7 Starter,Windows 7 Starter x64,Windows 7 Ultimate,Windows 7 Ultimate x64,Windows 7 x64,Windows 8.1,Windows 8.1 Enterprise,Windows 8.1 Enterprise x64,Windows 8.1 Pro,Windows 8.1 Pro x64,Windows 8.1 x64 |
Mac operating systems supported | Mac OS X 10.10 Yosemite,Mac OS X 10.11 El Capitan,Mac OS X 10.12 Sierra |
LED indicators | Status |
Certification | RoHS |
Housing material | Plastic |
Power | |
Bus powered | USB |
Technical details | |
USB version | 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) |
Product colour | Black |
LED indicators | Status |
Wi-Fi | No |
Housing material | Plastic |
Weight & dimensions | |
Weight | 7.69 oz (218 g) |
Width | 3.07" (78 mm) |
Depth | 4.29" (109 mm) |
Height | 0.768" (19.5 mm) |
Packaging data | |
User guide | Yes |
Cables included | USB |
Warranty card | Yes |
Packaging content | |
User guide | Yes |
Cables included | USB |
Warranty card | Yes |
Other features | |
Ethernet LAN | No |
Interface | Serial ATA III |
Maximum data transfer rate | 5000 Mbit/s |