Unboxing a Seagate STEL4000100 4 TB

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This post shows an unboxing of the Seagate STEL4000100 4 TB USB 3.0 Desktop Backup Plus Hub Hard Drive (STEL4000100) Item : 2431928 / Model : STEL4000100 from Staples [link] on July 1st 2018.

From Staples website [link]:

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Picked up the drive from 6767 S. Vine Street, Centennial, CO 80122 [link] on July 1st.

Unboxing

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After plugging in the drive, Windows automatically mounted it to E:\.

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Some Performance Shots

184 to 228 MB/second, 10 min to transfer 153 GB

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References

Seagate icon clipped from [link]