Features Toshiba Canvio Slim II Portable External Hard Drive is ideal for taking your storage on the go. This drive offers high capacity storage in a slim and sleek brushed aluminum design that is a perfect companion for your notebook. Stay connected with your friends and family with the Pogo plug PC. Leave your Canvio Slim II at home, connected to your PC and still have complete access to all your files, photos, music and movies on any computer, smartphone or tablet - anywhere, anytime. You can even share massive files and folders instantly from your PC and Canvio Slim II with Pogo plug.

As an extra bonus, Canvio Slim II includes 10GB of free cloud storage for storing 'always-available' copies of important files. The Canvio Slim II is sleek and ultra portable - yet able to store even the largest digital libraries with up to 1TB storage capacity. Forget your files?

No problem - the Canvio Slim II comes with file and folder remote access feature so you can access your files anywhere anytime via the internet. You can even back up content from your mobile devices to the Canvio Slim II or to the cloud. Secure The Canvio Slim II Portable Drives include a password lock feature that prevents unauthorized access to your drive. Get peace of mind knowing your data is kept safe on the go. The Canvio Slim II lets you store your files in a centralized place next to your computer, giving you easy access to your files whenever you need them.

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Safeguard your valuable data Preloaded easy-to-use backup software, o Schedule automatic backup File, folder and full system backup and recovery Password-Protected encryption for your backed up files (up to 256-bit). PC and Mac Compatible Toshiba Canvio Slim II Portable Drives are preformatted NTFS for Windows 8, 7, and Windows XP. Plus, the drive comes with a NTFS driver for Mac allowing you to store and access files from the PC and Mac without reformatting.

Access and share content from any device anywhere via the internet Upload and download content from any device easily. Share massive files and folders instantly from your PC and Canvio Slim II.

Mobile & Secure Access content remotely from mobile devices. Back up content from your mobile devices PC & Mac compatible. Stores and access files from PC and Mac without reformatting Password lock feature to prevent unauthorized drive access. Lifetime 10GB of free cloud storage. Storage companion for your Ultra books (TM) Slim and lightweight design.

Sleek brushed aluminum finish. Shipping Note: Shipping to Alaska, Hawaii, PO Boxes and APO addresses not available for this item Warranty. Specs Specifications Connectivity Technology: Wired File System: NTFS Hard Disk Description: Portable Hardware Connectivity: USB 3.0 Item Dimensions: 2.95' x 4.21' x 0.49' Item Weight: 5.44 oz. Hard Drive Rotational Speed: 5400 rpm Hardware Platform: PC, MAC In the box: (1) Toshiba Canvio Slim II 1TB Portable External HD Specs Specifications Connectivity Technology: Wired File System: NTFS Hard Disk Description: Portable Hardware Connectivity: USB 3.0 Item Dimensions: 2.95' x 4.21' x 0.49' Item Weight: 5.44 oz. Hard Drive Rotational Speed: 5400 rpm Hardware Platform: PC, MAC In the box: (1) Toshiba Canvio Slim II 1TB Portable External HD Sales Stats.

How to Erase a Mac Partition in Windows 7 or 8 By Jedadiah Casey, eHow Contributor Quote, 'Hard drives and other storage devices such as USB flash drives require a formatted partition before they're usable. Computers running Apple's Mac OS X operating system use the Hierarchical File System Plus file system by default.' 'PCs running Microsoft Windows use the New Technology File System partition format. You can erase a storage device using the HFS+ partition format and create a new NTFS partition on it using the Windows 7 Disk Management utility.' How to Partition an External Hard Drive for Mac & PC Instructions: 1 Connect the hard drive to the computer.

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If the hard drive is internal, power the computer off before connecting the drive. 2 Click the Windows orb in the lower-left corner of the screen or the Computer Icon on the Desktop or go to the Control Panel & Click on Administrative Tools and Double Click on Computer Management and then Click on Disk Management, else go to step #3. 3 Right-click 'Computer' Icon and click 'Manage.' 4 Click 'Storage & Disk Management.'

5 Right-click the Mac partition and click 'Delete Volume.' (Most likely near Disk 1 - Basic Online, Healthy Primary Partition) & Click 'Yes' to confirm that the existing data will be lost. (Please, note everything that has been stored on the Toshiba Canvio Slim II External Drive's Partition will be deleted).

6 Right-click the now-unallocated partition and click 'New Simple Volume.' 7 Click 'Next' four times, and then click the 'Finish' button. The partition is formatted with NTFS and ready for use by Windows 7. Reference provided by By Jedadiah Casey, eHow Contributor and Vet Eric Manuel Ortiz -.

You don't have to use the pre-installed third-party vendor software in the Toshiba Canvio Slim II External Drive, any Backup or Cloning Software such as AOMEI Backupper or better can be used to backup or clone your files or operating system or you can use Windows 7 File Recovery to backup your files. The Third-Party Vendors of the Toshiba Canvio Slim II External Drive, monopolizes the software to force you to buy more storage space and the pre-installed free software that came with the external drive doesn't work effectively as stated in the package, unless you buy a full upgrade.