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Key Features
- 16TB Storage Capacity
- 1 x USB-C 3.2 Gen 2 Port
- Up to 290 MB/s Data Transfer Speed
- 7200 rpm Disk Speed
The 16TB d2 Professional USB-C 3.2 Gen 2 External Hard Drive from LaCie features a USB-C 3.2 Gen 2 port that's compatible with devices that use the USB-C interface, including Thunderbolt 5, 4 and 3, USB4, USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1/3.0), and more. Inside is a Seagate IronWolf Pro enterprise-class drive, which spins at 7200 rpm and offers data transfer rates of up to 290 MB/s. The drive is pre-formatted as exFAT, which allows for compatibility with both macOS and Windows systems. If you're using the drive with only one operating system, you can optimize the drive's performance by reformatting it as NFTS for Windows or HFS+/APFS for macOS.
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I understand that this drive comes pre-formatted ...
I understand that this drive comes pre-formatted as EXFAT, if necessary can it be reformatted to another system?
Yes, you can reformat it to any other file system.
Date published: 2021-12-14
Does this drive come with backup software?
Does this drive come with backup software?
If using a Mac there is Time Machine included with MacOs.
Date published: 2026-06-17
Does this have an IronWolf Pro or BarraCudo hard ...
Does this have an IronWolf Pro or BarraCudo hard drive?
As of 6/17/26 the specs here on Adorama's page state IronWolf Pro. If according to a LaCie rep they are Baracudas why has this not been corrected?
Date published: 2026-06-23
Can this drive be formatted in NTSF?
Can this drive be formatted in NTSF?
Yes, The d2 Professional can be reformatted to any format you wish. Out of the box it is formatted ExFAT so it will work cross platform. Please note that reformatting erases all data on the drive at the time, backup accordingly.
Date published: 2021-12-14
The specs state is has USB-C 3.2 but looking ...
The specs state is has USB-C 3.2 but looking online it seems this is a USB-C 3.1 Gen 2. What are the specs for this one?
This LaCie 16TB d2 Professional USB-C 3.2 Gen 2 External Hard Drive has USB 3.2 Gen 2 (up to 10Gb/s) USB-C port.
https://www.lacie.com/www-content/datasheets/pdfs/d2-professional-DS1987-11-2202US-en_US.pdf
Date published: 2023-12-19
Can this drive be used in Europe or Africa with ...
Can this drive be used in Europe or Africa with an appropriate adapter?
Yes, the LaCie 16TB d2 Professional USB-C 3.2 Gen 2 External Hard Drive can be used in Europe or Africa with an appropriate adapter.
Date published: 2025-02-02
What adapter cable can be used to connect via usb ...
What adapter cable can be used to connect via usb 3.0 port in a computer?
To connect the LaCie 10TB d2 Professional USB-C 3.2 Gen 2 External Hard Drive to a computer with USB-A 3.0 ports, you can use a USB-C to USB-A cable like the Pearstone USB-C 3.1 to USB-A Charge & Sync Cable (3'), B&H # PEUSB313CMA3, or a USB-C to USB-A adapter like the Angelbird USB Type-C Female to USB Type-A Male Adapter, B&H # ANUSBAC.
Date published: 2023-09-27
does anyone know if this works laying flat or does
does anyone know if this works laying flat or does it have to stand up to work?
The LaCie 8TB d2 Professional USB-C 3.2 Gen 2 External Hard Drive (B&H # LASTHA800080) is designed to be used upright and is untested when laid flat.
Date published: 2026-06-11