SANDISK Desk Drive 8TB
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SANDISK Desk Drive 8TB
The Sandisk Desk Drive 8TB external SSD is designed for storing and rapidly transferring large amounts of data using SSD technology. Its 8TB capacity can hold vast digital archives, from high-resolution photo and video collections to complete gaming libraries or work projects. It accesses files up to 4× faster than a desktop HDD, reducing waiting times when working with large files. Thanks to its factory exFAT formatting, the drive works with both Windows and macOS operating systems straight out of the box, with no need for further configuration or driver installation.
8TB
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SSD
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USB 3.2 Gen 2
Interface
1000/900MB/s
Read/write speed
Key features of the Sandisk Desk Drive 8TB external drive
- Total storage capacity of 8TB
- Data read speed of 1000MB/s
- Data write speed of 900MB/s
- exFAT file system supports both Windows and macOS
- Acronis True Image backup software included
- Kensington security lock slot
Speed and connectivity
The drive operates with a read speed of 1000MB/s and a write speed of 900MB/s, speeding up all file operations. It connects to your computer via a USB 3.2 Gen 2 interface, which uses a reversible USB-C connector for easy plugging in. This combination of technologies reduces the time needed to copy large video projects, back up systems, or transfer bulky game data.
Award-winning design
The product design of this storage device received the Red Dot Design Award 2024. Its compact, low-profile form factor actively saves space on your desk. The simple design with a small footprint will not get in your way while you work. For physical data security, the chassis includes a Kensington security slot, compatible with standard locks to protect against unauthorised removal of the device from an office or public space.
Automated backup
The included Acronis True Image software handles backup management. This tool is used to set up regular backups of selected files, folders, or entire disk partitions. Automating backup schedules protects your data without the need for repeated manual intervention. The software also includes features for system recovery or cloning internal drives.
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Sandisk Technologies Inc. PO Box 13379, Swords, Co Dublin, Ireland [email protected]
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