SanDisk Professional 12TB G-DRIVE Enterprise-Class USB 3.2 Gen 2 External Hard Drive

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SanDisk Professional 12TB G-DRIVE Enterprise-Class USB 3.2 Gen 2 External Hard Drive
Key Features
  • 12TB Storage Capacity
  • USB-C 3.2 Gen 2 Interface
  • Up to 250 MB/s Data Transfer Speed
  • AC Powered
Boost your workflow with the SanDisk Professional 12TB G-DRIVE Enterprise-Class USB 3.2 Gen 2 External Hard Drive, which offers a versatile design in addition to high capacity and reliable performance. Housed inside the stackable anodized aluminum enclosure is a 12TB Ultrastar 7200 rpm hard drive with a maximum read and write speed of 250 MB/s. Connecting the G-Drive to an available 10 Gb/s USB-C 3.2 Gen 2 port allows you to quickly backup and access your photos, 4K videos, music, and other important files. Two anchor points allow you to attach the external drive onto a DIT cart, mounting plate, or other surface to fully customize your workstation.
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SanDisk Professional Enterprise-Class Externa... Overview

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Boost your workflow with the SanDisk Professional 12TB G-DRIVE Enterprise-Class USB 3.2 Gen 2 External Hard Drive, which offers a versatile design in addition to high capacity and reliable performance. Housed inside the stackable anodized aluminum enclosure is a 12TB Ultrastar 7200 rpm hard drive with a maximum read and write speed of 250 MB/s. Connecting the G-Drive to an available 10 Gb/s USB-C 3.2 Gen 2 port allows you to quickly backup and access your photos, 4K videos, music, and other important files. Two anchor points allow you to attach the external drive onto a DIT cart, mounting plate, or other surface to fully customize your workstation.

You can also adjust the LED light brightness or turn them off altogether. The SanDisk Professional G-Drive is pre-formatted for macOS 10.15 and later and is Time Machine compatible. However, the drive may be reformatted for use with Windows 10 and later. A USB-C cable is included alongside a dedicated AC power adapter.

General Features
High Capacity and Fast Data Transfers
Back up and access more of your HD photos, videos, and other high-value content. With high-speed data transfers of up to 250 MB/s using the 10 Gb/s USB-C port, you'll be able to focus on what's important.
7200 rpm Ultrastar Enterprise-Class Hard Drive Inside
For all your demanding workloads and high-value content, you can rely on the power and reliability of the 7200 rpm Ultrastar Enterprise-class hard drive.
Premium, Industrial Enclosure
With a stackable, anodized aluminum enclosure, the G-DRIVE desktop hard drive pairs well with your high-end computer and gives you durable strength you can feel.
Adjustable Brightness
Choose between three modes of brightness - off, default, and bright - to easily adjust the LED lights.
Mac Ready and Apple Time Machine Compatible
Ready to go with Mac computers and Apple Time Machine right out of the box, the G-DRIVE is Apple Time Machine compatible and may be easily reformatted for use with Windows.
Customize Your Workstation
Created for workstation customization, the SanDisk Professional G-DRIVE features two anchor points on each side so you can attach to a DIT cart, mounting plate, or other gear to support your production needs.
Limited 3-Year Warranty
Backed by a limited 3-year warranty, you can be confident in the reliable storage of the SanDisk Professional G-DRIVE for years to come.
UPC: 718037899138

SanDisk Professional Enterprise-Class Externa... Specs

Key Specs
Host Connection
USB-C 3.1/3.2 Gen 2
Storage Capacity
12 TB SATA III (6 Gb/s) 3.5" HDD (7200 rpm)
Read Speed
Maximum: 250 MB/s
Power Source
Included AC Adapter
Storage Capacity
12 TB SATA III (6 Gb/s) 3.5" HDD (7200 rpm)
Read Speed
Maximum: 250 MB/s
Write Speed
Maximum: 250 MB/s
Default OS Support
macOS
External Enclosure
Security Features
Kensington Security Slot
Material
Aluminum
Cooling System
Passive
Electrical
Power Source
Included AC Adapter
Environmental
Operating Temperature
41 to 95°F / 5 to 35°C
General
Dimensions
8.27 x 5.24 x 1.61" / 210.06 x 133.1 x 40.89 mm
Weight
2.91 lb / 1.32 kg
Packaging Info
Package Weight
4.11 lb
Box Dimensions (LxWxH)
11.9 x 8.7 x 4.6"

SanDisk Professional Enterprise-Class Externa... Reviews

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Any issues using this with an IMAC 5K 2019 ?

Any issues using this with an IMAC 5K 2019 ?
Asked by: Paul
The SanDisk Professional 12TB G-DRIVE Enterprise-Class USB 3.2 Gen 2 External Hard Drive is preformatted for use with MacOS 10.12 and later. With other operating systems you can format the drive for compatibility.
Answered by: Reuben
Date published: 2022-12-12

WHat was the issue with 22 TB drive?

WHat was the issue with 22 TB drive?
Asked by: KEith
We also carry the 22 TB version of the Sandisk 12TB G-DRIVE Enterprise-Class USB 3.2 Gen 2 External Hard Drive. SanDisk Professional 22TB G-DRIVE Enterprise-Class USB 3.2 Gen 2 External Hard Drive BH #SAGD22TBDTHD User reviews on this product can give you insight of others' experiences with this product.
Answered by: ericsc
Date published: 2023-07-02

Can I daisy chain this drive with a Thunderbolt 3 ...

Can I daisy chain this drive with a Thunderbolt 3 drive?
Asked by: Sean
Yes, the SanDisk Professional 12TB G-DRIVE Enterprise-Class USB 3.2 Gen 2 External Hard Drive can be daisy chained into a compliant Thunderbolt 3 storage device with pass through.
Answered by: Michael
Date published: 2022-10-20

Is the problem due to the firmware, the PSU or ...

Is the problem due to the firmware, the PSU or the APFS format? Was a solution been found?
Asked by: Daniel
As of June 2023, SanDisk has not made a statement regarding the causes or possible fixes for issues related to the SanDisk Professional 22TB G-DRIVE Enterprise-Class USB 3.2 Gen 2 External Hard Drive.
Answered by: calvinm
Date published: 2023-06-19

HOW do. You reformat this drive for windows??

HOW do. You reformat this drive for windows??
Asked by: John
External drives can be formatted by right-clicking the drive in File Explorer and selecting "Format."
Answered by: calvinm
Date published: 2022-10-10

Is this Windows compatible too?

Is this Windows compatible too?
Asked by: andrew
This drive is compatible with Windows, but it must first be reformatted.
Answered by: calvinm
Date published: 2022-08-28

Will this work with a standard USB-A port on a PC ...

Will this work with a standard USB-A port on a PC with a USB-C to USB-A cable?
Asked by: Robert
Yes, you can connect this SanDisk Professional 22TB G-DRIVE Enterprise-Class USB 3.2 Gen 2 External Hard Drive with a USB-C to USB-A cable.
Answered by: Sagi
Date published: 2022-11-11

Are these drives SSD?

Are these drives SSD?
Asked by: Vincent
No, the SanDisk Professional 18TB G-DRIVE Enterprise-Class USB 3.2 Gen 2 External Hard Drive BH #SAGD18TBDTHD is a normal platter based hard drive. It uses 7200 rpm Enterprise-Class Ultrastar HDD.
Answered by: Miguel
Date published: 2022-09-15
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