The Seagate Expansion Desktop 6TB external hard drive delivers massive add-on storage for your PC or Mac — perfect for storing large media libraries, backups, projects or archives. Its 6 TB capacity gives you space for thousands of photos, hours of video content, music and documents, all in one reliable drive.

Setup is plug-and-play, connect the included power adapter and USB 3.0 cable, and the drive is ready to use immediately. It works with Windows, macOS and ChromeOS without requiring any software or configuration. For Mac users, reformatting may be needed for use with Time Machine.

The drive uses a USB 3.0 (USB 3.2 Gen 1) interface for fast file transfers of up to 5 Gbps, so you can quickly move large files, media archives or game libraries. Once connected, simply drag and drop to save or retrieve files.

Key features

• 6 TB desktop external hard drive — ideal for large backups, media collections or project storage
• USB 3.0 (USB 3.2 Gen 1) interface for fast data transfer speeds
• Plug-and-play operation for Windows, macOS and ChromeOS, no additional software required
• Powered via included AC adapter — no need for your own external power supply
• Includes USB cable, power adapter and quick-start guide
• Simple drag-and-drop file saving and retrieval
• Compatible with PCs, laptops and many gaming consoles (for external storage use)
• Passive cooling and sleek black finish to match most desktops and office setups

Specifications

• Capacity: 6 TB
• Interface: USB 3.0 / USB 3.2 Gen 1, USB Type-A
• External Power: Included AC adapter required
• Operating system support: Windows, macOS, ChromeOS
• Connection: USB 3.0 Micro-B to USB Type-A cable (included) 
• Cooling: Passive (no fan)

Why buy from Matrix Warehouse Computers?

Matrix Warehouse Computers offers trusted local service and genuine Seagate products from authorised distributors. With secure online shopping, fast delivery across South Africa, reliable warranty support, and knowledgeable staff to help you choose the right storage solution, you can shop with confidence knowing you get both value and support.

Note: Rescue Data Recovery Services are included, but availability may vary by region — please check Seagate’s regional coverage for details.

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