Toshiba MQ04UBB400 4 TB 2.5 in USB 3.0 External Hard Drive
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About this product
The Toshiba MQ04UBB400 is a 4 TB 2.5-inch external HDD that connects via a USB 3.0 interface. It offers a generous storage capacity and is compatible with laptops. The drive features a 5400 RPM rotation speed and an 8 MB cache. This unit is designed for external use, providing ample space for data backup and storage in a compact form factor.
Our take
This Toshiba external hard drive presents a compelling combination of high capacity and modern connectivity. The 4 TB storage is very substantial, making it ideal for large media libraries, extensive backups, or project files. The USB 3.0 interface is a significant advantage, ensuring much faster data transfer speeds compared to older USB 2.0 drives, which is crucial for moving such large volumes of data. Its 2.5-inch form factor means it's portable and likely bus-powered, adding to its convenience for laptop users. While the 5400 RPM spin speed isn't the fastest for an HDD, the sheer capacity and USB 3.0 make it a strong contender for anyone needing a lot of portable storage.
Pros & Cons
Pros
- Massive 4 TB storage capacity
- Fast USB 3.0 interface
- Portable 2.5-inch form factor
- Compatible with Laptops
- 8 MB cache for performance
Cons
- 5400 RPM rotation speed is not the fastest
- Product condition listed as 'Used'
Specifications
- Brand Toshiba
- Type HDD
- Form Factor 2.5 in
- Interface USB 3.0
- Compatible With Laptop
- MPN MQ04UBB400
Show all 20 specifications
- Unit Quantity
- 1
- Unit Type
- Unit
- Storage Capacity
- 4 TB
- Rotation Speed
- 5400 RPM
- Cache
- 8 MB
- Storage Format
- HDD Only
- California Prop 65 Warning
- This product contains a chemical known to the State of California to cause cancer.
- Item Height
- 1
- Item Length
- 4
- Item Width
- 3
- Machine Type
- External
- Product Type
- HDD
- Hard Drive Form Factor
- 2.5 in
- Product Condition
- Used
