Whether you are an audio engineer, video editor, or graphic designer, the 8TB HDX Pro C USB-C 3.2 Gen 2 External Enterprise Hard Drive from Oyen Digital is there to keep all of your files together while keeping your desktop area neat and clean.

Equipped with a 8TB 7200 rpm 3.5" hard drive, you have ample room to save your assets while achieving read and write speeds up to 230 MB/s for quick and easy file management. The HDX Pro C has two USB-C 3.2 Gen 2 ports, one dedicated for host-system connection while the other allows you to daisy chain up to six devices, giving you a massive storage solution suitable for larger projects. An aluminum housing protects internals, allowing you to stack multiple drives on top of each other without affecting performance. A breathable front shield and ball-bearing fan keep your drive cool even under heavy loads for reliable performance. Additionally, front panel LED lights notify you when the HDX Pro C has power and when it is active at a glance. This drive comes pre-formatted as exFAT and is compatible with Windows, mac, and Linux. Bring the HDX Pro C with you no matter where you go with the convenient LockBox which protects your storage while you are traveling and enables you to add your own safety lock.

8TB Capacity    2 x USB-C 3.2 Gen 2 Ports    Up to 230 MB/s Read & Write Speeds    Daisy-Chain Capable | AC Powered    Aluminum Construction    Integrated Cooling Fan    Power & Activity LED Lights    Includes LockBox    Preformatted as exFAT    Windows, Mac, and Linux Compatible

Related Questions and Answers

Q: 1. Does it work with Linux?

A: The LaCie drive itself will work with Linux but the software included will not.

Q: 2. What type of drive does the 4TB version have? What is the speed ?

A: The manufacturer does not provide/publish that information. What can be said is that LaCie is a Seagate company. The speed of the internal drive is "7200 rpm Disk Speed."

Q: 3. for the LaCie 8tb external HD, can you use, as replacement for the ac, the insignia multi - voltage ac adapter ?

A: As per the manufacture it would be ideal to only use the official LaCie 8TB d2 Professional USB 3.2 Gen 2 Type-C External Hard Drive's power cord.

Q: 4. will this work with usb 2.0 ports or thunderbolt 2 pots?

A: The d2 Professional will work with USB 2.0. Thunderbolt 2 via a USB adapter has not been tested.

Q: 5. Can this be used with a Synology NAS for External Backup?

A: No, the Oyen Digital HDX Pro C USB-C 3.2 Gen 1 Hard Drive Enclosure (No HDD) only supports being mounted to Windows, Mac, and Linux systems, it may not work with a Synology NAS.

Q: 6. What's the maximum hard drive capacity the enclosure can support?

A: As of right now the Oyen Digital HDX Pro C USB-C 3.2 Gen 1 Hard Drive Enclosure (No HDD) can support a maximum capacity of up to 20TB.

Q: 7. Can I use this on both Windows and Mac as a backup for both?

A: You can use this for backups on both Windows and Mac.

Q: 8. Any issues using this with an IMAC 5K 2019 ?

A: 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.

Q: 9. Will this drive work with a late 2014 27" iMac with USB 3 ports?

A: Yes, the LaCie 8TB d2 Professional USB-C 3.2 Gen 2 External Hard Drive can be used on a 2014 27" iMac with USB 3 ports, however transfer speeds will be slower.

Q: 10. does this unit come with a bracket/stand to stand on it's side ?

A: The SanDisk Professional 12TB G-DRIVE Enterprise-Class USB 3.2 Gen 2 External Hard Drive does not come with any stand or bracket to allow it to stand on its side.