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Seagate Basic 5TB Portable External Hard Drive
The Seagate Basic portable external hard drive delivers 5TB of reliable storage capacity in a compact 2.5-inch form factor. Designed for PC users who need additional storage space, this bus-powered drive connects via a single USB 3.0 cable without requiring an external power supply.
Plug-and-Play Simplicity
Setup takes seconds. Connect the USB cable to your computer and the drive is immediately recognized by Windows operating systems. No software installation required, no configuration needed. The drag-and-drop interface lets you start transferring files right away, making backup and file management straightforward.
USB 3.0 Performance
Transfer files at SuperSpeed USB 3.0 rates up to 4.8Gb/s when connected to a USB 3.0 port. The drive maintains backward compatibility with USB 2.0 ports, ensuring connectivity across different systems. Whether you're backing up documents, photos, videos, or large project files, USB 3.0 speeds keep transfer times minimal.
Portable Design
Weighing just 170 grams with dimensions of 117mm x 80mm x 140.8mm, this external hard drive fits easily into laptop bags and backpacks. The lightweight, compact build makes it practical for travel, whether you're moving between office and home or taking files on business trips.
Technical Specifications
Storage Capacity: 5000GB (5TB)
Drive Size: 2.5-inch HDD
Interface: USB 3.0/2.0
Power: USB bus-powered
Transfer Speed: 4.8Gb/s maximum
Weight: 170g maximum
Dimensions: 117mm x 80mm x 140.8mm
Compatibility: Windows 10/8/7/Vista/XP, Mac OS X 10.4.8 or later
Color: Black
What's Included
The retail package includes the Seagate Basic 5TB portable external hard drive and USB 3.0 connection cable. Everything needed to start using the drive arrives in the box.
The Easy Way to Store and Go
Take on your day with simple, reliable backup. Simple, compact, and PC
compatible, Seagate® Basic portable drive gives you additional on-the-go
storage and lets you take along large files when you travel.
Leverage simple drag-and-drop usability
Expand your computer's capacity with a lightweight, compact
solution
Take advantage of instant plug-and-play PC compatibility
Transfer files fast with USB 3.0, backward-compatible with USB 2.0
Set-up for PCs is simple and straightforward: simply connect a single
USB cable and you are ready to go. The drive is powered from the USB cable, so there is no need for an external power supply. And, it is
automatically recognised by the Windows®1,2 operating system, so there
is no software to install and nothing to configure. Just connect and take
advantage of the fast data transfer speeds with the USB 3.0 interface by
connecting to a SuperSpeed USB 3.0 port.
Key Features:
Product Highlights
Leverage simple drag-and-drop usability
Expand your computer's capacity with a lightweight, compact
solution
Take advantage of instant plug-and-play PC compatibility
Transfer files fast with USB 3.0, backward-compatible with USB 2.0
Operating System
Windows 10/8/7/Vista/XP, Mac OS X 10.4.8 or later
Form Factor
2.5" HDD
Capacity
5000GB
Power
USB 3.0/2.0 Bus powered
Performance Specification
SuperSpeed USB 3.0 (Max): 4.8Gb/s
Drive Weight & Dimensions
Weight (max):170g
Height (max): 140.8mm
Width: 80mm
Length: 117mm
- Type Of Drive: External HDD
- Physical Drive Size: 2.5
- Connection: USB 3.0
- Capacity: 5TB
- Drive Classification: Retail
- Packaging: Retail
Delivery & Shipping Policy
Last updated: 19/09/2025
At Tech Direct UK, we aim to get your order to you as quickly and efficiently as possible. Please see below for our delivery terms.
1. Delivery Options & Costs
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Free Delivery – Orders over £50 qualify for free UK standard delivery.
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Standard Delivery – Orders under £50 are charged at £4.99.
2. Delivery Times
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Next Day Delivery – The majority of items are shipped via next day courier if ordered before 2:00pm (Monday–Friday).
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Orders placed after 2:00pm, on weekends, or bank holidays will be processed the next working day.
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Larger or Heavy Items – Certain products (e.g., heavy furniture, oversized goods) may take 2–5 working days for delivery. Estimated times will be displayed at checkout.
3. Delivery Areas
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We deliver to all mainland UK addresses.
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Deliveries to remote areas (e.g., Highlands, Islands, Northern Ireland) may take longer or incur additional charges — these will be shown at checkout before confirming your order.
4. Tracking Your Order
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Once dispatched, you will receive an email confirmation with tracking details (where available).
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You can track your delivery via the courier’s website.
5. Missed Deliveries
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If you are not available at the time of delivery, the courier will leave a card or attempt redelivery.
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Repeated failed delivery attempts may result in the parcel being returned to us. In this case, re-delivery charges may apply.
6. Risk of Loss
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Risk of loss or damage to the goods passes to you once they are delivered.
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Please inspect your order upon receipt and notify us of any issues within 48 hours.
7. Contact Us
If you have any questions about delivery, please contact us:
📧 Email: support@techdirectuk.com