Seagate 500GB 2.5" USB 3.0Stainless steel
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500GB 2.5" USB 3.0

Seagate 500GB 2.5" USB 3.0, 500 GB, 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1), Stainless steel

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Key specs
Capacity
500 GB
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Body
Weight
5.3 oz (150 g)
Colors
Stainless steel
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Weight5.3 oz (150 g)
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Type
HDD
Bus powered
USB
Usb Version
3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1)
Capacity
500 GB
Fingerprint
No
HDD capacity
500 GB
Manufacturer Sku
STDZ500400
Colors
Stainless steel
Connectivity technology
Wired
Height
9.6 mm
Depth
113.5 mm
Width
76 mm
USB connector
Micro-USB B
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