Toshiba PX1396E-3T01 HDD External Hard Drive Specifications and Datasheet

Toshiba PX1396E-3T01 HDD External Hard Drive

Reliable, solid, and stylish external hard drives for your office or home office needs.

Introduction

In today’s fast-paced digital age, where data is invaluable, having reliable storage solutions is paramount. Toshiba, a trusted name in technology, offers the Toshiba PX1396E-3T01 HDD External Hard Drive – a powerful, compact, and stylish solution for your data storage needs. Let’s delve into what makes this external hard drive a must-have for those on the go.

In a world where data storage is paramount, Toshiba’s PX1396E-3T01 HDD External Hard Drive is your trusted companion. With its compact design, silent operation, and high-capacity storage options, it caters to both professionals and individuals on the move. Protect your data and enjoy the convenience of a reliable, stylish, and portable storage solution.

Product Specifications

Hardware Specifications

• Formatted capacity: 120 MB with up to 1 TB
• Form factor:
  • 2.5″
  • 3.5″
• USB Interface: Hi-Speed USB 2.0
• Interface Transfer rate: Up to 480 Mbps
• Data Buffer:
  • 2 MB (for capacities < 250 GB)
  • 8 MB (for capacities > 250 GB)
• Rotational speed: 7,200 rpm
• Seek Times (Average):
  • Read: 8.5 ms
• Power Supply:
  • 2.5″: Y-cable power/data connection
  • 3.5″: 40 W switching UL/CSA/CE
• On-bus power:
  • 2.5″: Up to 5 W
• Dimensions (mm):
  • 2.5″: 129 (H) x 14 (W) x 74 (L)
  • 3.5″: 116 (H) x 34.5 (W) x 208.5 (L)
• Weight (g):
  • 2.5″: 175 g
  • 3.5″: 1170 g

Box Content

• Drive & Stand
• USB cable (USB 2.0-equipped models)
• Quick Start Guide
• User’s Manual is installed on the hard drive
• AC Adapter (3.5” model only)
• Power Cord & Rubber Feet

Product Features

LIGHT AND COMPACT

• Dimensions: Less than 13 cm in length.
• Weight: Just over 100 g.
• Portability: Ideal for people on the move.

STYLE AT GLANCE

• Design: Classic, clean design.
• Enclosure: Solid, anti-scratch, and anti-fingermark aluminum.

DO NOT DISTURB!

• Silent Operation: Advanced “heat dissipation” system.
• Guarantees: Near silent operation.

ULTIMATE PC PROTECTION

• Security: Preloaded with award-winning McAfee Internet Security.
• Trial Version: Ensures data and computer protection.

Main Features

• 2.5” HDD with up to 500 GB
• 3.5” HDD with up to 1.5 TB
• USB 2.0 interface
• 2.5” Y-cable power/data connection (2.5” model only)
• External AC power supply (3.5” model only)
• Solid aluminum casing
• Fanless design for near-silent operation

Product Usage Instructions

1. Connecting the External Hard Drive:
   • Depending on your model (2.5” or 3.5”), choose the appropriate power source, either the Y-cable power/data connection or the external AC power supply.
   • Connect the USB cable to your computer’s USB port and the hard drive’s USB interface.
2. Powering On:
   • If you’re using the 3.5” model, make sure it’s plugged into a power source.
   • Press the power button if your hard drive has one.
3. Initial Setup:
   • Once connected and powered on, your computer should recognize the external hard drive.
   • Follow the on-screen instructions for any initial setup or driver installation, if required.
4. Transferring Files:
   • Open your file explorer or the provided software.
   • You can drag and drop files to and from the external hard drive, just like any other storage device.
5. Ejecting the Drive:
   • Always safely eject the drive from your computer to avoid data corruption. To do this, right-click on the drive in your file explorer and select “Eject.”
6. Powering Off:
   • If your hard drive has a power button, press it to power it off.
   • Safely disconnect the power source if you’re using the 3.5” model.
7. Maintenance:
   • Keep the hard drive in a clean and dust-free environment to ensure optimal performance.
   • Avoid physical shocks or impacts to prevent data loss.
8. Security:
   • Consider using encryption and backup software to protect your data from unauthorized access and loss.
9. Certifications and Compliance:

• Ensure you are compliant with CE and RoHS regulations for electronic waste disposal.

System Requirements

• Microsoft® Windows® 2000 / XP / Vista®
• Minimum 233 MHz processor (Pentium, Celeron, AMD, etc.)
• USB 2.0

Certifications

• CE
• RoHS

Toshiba External Hard Drive Models

Visit www.toshiba-multimedia.com for more information on these models.

1. PX1398E-2G20 (2.5″ 200 GB)
2. PX1275E-1G04 (2.5″ 250 GB)
3. PX1276E-1G06 (2.5″ 320 GB)
4. PX1394E-3G50 (3.5″ 500 GB)
5. PX1395E-3G75 (3.5″ 750 GB)
6. PX1396E-3T01 (3.5″ 1 TB)

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the Toshiba PX1396E-3T01 External Hard Drive?

The Toshiba PX1396E-3T01 is an external hard drive designed for storing and backing up data from your computer. It offers a large storage capacity of 1 TB.

What are the different models available in the Toshiba PX1396E series?

The Toshiba PX1396E series includes various models with different storage capacities, including 200 GB, 250 GB, 320 GB, 500 GB, 750 GB, and 1 TB.

Is the Toshiba PX1396E-3T01 External Hard Drive compatible with my computer?

The Toshiba PX1396E-3T01 is designed for use with Microsoft Windows operating systems, including Windows 2000, XP, and Vista. Make sure your computer meets these requirements for compatibility.

What is the warranty for the Toshiba PX1396E-3T01 External Hard Drive?

The product description mentions a 'lifetime guarantee.' However, it's essential to refer to the product's warranty terms and conditions for specific details.

Can I use the Toshiba PX1396E-3T01 with a Mac computer?

This external hard drive is primarily designed for Windows PCs, but you might be able to use it with a Mac after reformatting it to a compatible file system (e.g., exFAT). Please note that reformatting will erase any existing data on the drive.

What is the transfer speed of the Toshiba PX1396E-3T01?

The hard drive features a Hi-Speed USB 2.0 interface with a maximum data transfer rate of up to 480 Mbps.

How do I connect the Toshiba PX1396E-3T01 to my computer?

Use the included USB cable to connect the hard drive to your computer's USB port.

Does the Toshiba PX1396E-3T01 require an external power source?

Yes, the 3.5 inches model of the PX1396E series requires an external AC power supply. The 2.5\

What kind of materials is the Toshiba PX1396E-3T01 made of?

The external hard drive features a solid aluminum casing, providing durability and protection for your data.

Is the Toshiba PX1396E-3T01 fanless?

Yes, it has a fanless design, ensuring near-silent operation.

How do I safely disconnect the Toshiba PX1396E-3T01 from my computer?

Always safely eject the drive from your computer by right-clicking on it in your file explorer and selecting 'Eject' to prevent data corruption.

Is there an option to purchase additional accessories for this external hard drive?

Depending on your needs, you might consider accessories such as protective cases or USB extension cables, although these are not typically included with the hard drive.

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