Toshiba 2TB USB 3.0 Desktop External Hard Drive
(Model: PH3200U-1E3S)
Toshiba USB 3.0 Desktop External Hard Drives offer blazing fast transfer rates. The built-in USB 3.0 interface significantly improves file transfer performance for large media files and dramatically minimizes the wait time for backup.
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You can also avoid additional shipping charges by having a product shipped from our distribution centers to your local store for pickup within 96 hours of your purchase.
Here's how it works:
- Place an eligible item in your cart and choose the Pickup In-Store option.
- Click "Check Availability"and enter your ZIP code. Items available for Ship to Store will be available for pickup within 96 hours. Select the store where you'd like to pick up your purchase.
- Complete your order.
- Wait to receive confirmation e-mails:
- Order confirmation – Verifies that we've received your order. This email will also indicate approximately how long it will take for your item to be available for Pickup In-Store.
- Ready for pickup – Confirms that your item is ready for pickup. It will also tell you what to bring to the store.
- At the store, look for the Customer Service Desk — or ask the Associate at the door to direct you to the right place.
Bring to the Store:
- Your government-issued photo ID
- The credit card used for the purchase (if you used one)
- Your order number (for a speedier processing)
One advantage of picking up your purchase from one of our retail locations is that you avoid paying delivery or shipping charges.
Here's how it works:
- Place an eligible item in your cart and choose the Pickup In-Store option.
- Click "Check Availability"and enter your ZIP code. Items available for Pickup In-Store are available for pickup within approximately one hour. Select the store where you'd like to pick up your purchase.
- Complete your order.
- Wait to receive confirmation e-mails:
- Order confirmation – Verifies that we've received your order.
- Ready for pickup – Confirms that your item is ready for pickup. It will also tell you what to bring to the store.
- At the store, look for the Customer Service Desk — or ask the Associate at the door to direct you to the right place.
Bring to the Store:
- Your government-issued photo ID
- The credit card used for the purchase (if you used one)
- Your order number (for a speedier processing)
Cost: $69.99
Basic delivery applies only to those zip codes within our normal delivery area. To find out if you live within our normal delivery area, you can enter your zip code on a product's detail page to check coverage, or Contact Us.
If you make an online purchase of a deliverable item, a Customer Service Representative will contact you within 24 hours of your purchase to schedule your delivery.
Services included in Basic Delivery:
- 40-Minute Call-Ahead Service: At hhgregg, we're always looking for ways to help. To make your delivery more convenient, we have a 40-Minute Call-Ahead Delivery service. Wherever you are, the delivery team will call you approximately forty minutes before they arrive at your home, so there is no need to wait at home all day!
- 3-Hour Window: A "3 hour delivery window" will be communicated via a confirmation call by the driver on the morning of delivery (6:30 am - 8:30am). No time requests. Now you can plan the rest of your day with our three-hour delivery window, and feel confident that you won't miss a meeting, errand, or appointment!
- Unpack, level and test appliances
- Install icemaker prior to delivery
- Refrigerator/Dryer door change prior to delivery
- Hook up hhgregg electrical cord and dryer venting. Purchased separately.
- Normal gas hookup (4 or 6 ft. available; shut off directly behind the unit) [not available in Tennessee]
- Partial icemaker line hookup* provided water valve is directly behind refrigerator
- Removal of boxes and packing materials
- Removal, or movement within the home, (on a one for one basis) of old appliances or television
Shipping Methods
We offer two methods for shipping your orders from hhgregg.com:
- Standard – 4 to 8 business days: Includes 1 day for processing and 3 to 7 days for transit.
- Express – 3 business days: Includes 1 day for processing and 2 days for transit.
Shipping Carriers
hhgregg partners with UPS to ship your packages. Both Standard and Express shipping orders are shipped by UPS. You'll receive a shipping confirmation e-mail that will confirm which carrier was used for your products.
Shipping Costs
Shipping cost is calculated on a "per item" or "per pound" basis and is based on the shipping method you select (Standard or Express).
Special Addresses
hhgregg currently does not ship to the following locations:
- P.O. Boxes
- Alaska
- Hawaii
- Military Addresses
- International Locations




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Toshiba 2TB USB 3.0 Desktop External Hard Drive
(Model: PH3200U-1E3S)
Product Features
- USB 3.0 and USB 2.0 compatible
- Quickly add storage to your computer
- 2TB Drive is capable of storing up to: 571,000 digital photos, or 526,000 digital music files, or 1,640 downloaded digital movies
- Simply Plug and Play operation - ready to use right out of the box with no software to install. Just connect the drive to your computer's USB port, plug in the power adapter and you are good to go
- Drag and drop to save files
- Supports both horizontal and vertical placements
- Fan-less design makes drive operation whisper quiet while efficiently keeping the drive cool
- SPECIFICATIONS
- Capacity: 2TB
- Interfaces: USB 3.0 (backwards compatible with USB 2.0)
- Interface Transfer Rate: Up to 5 Gb/s (USB 3.0); Up to 480 Mb/s (USB 2.0)
- Speed: 5400RPM
- Average Seek Time: 8.9 milliseconds
- Cache Buffer: 32 MB
- System Requirements: OS: Microsoft® Windows® 7, XP or Vista (pre-formatted for NTFS) or Mac® OS X® (reformatting required); Port: One available USB 3.0 or USB 2.0 port
- Inside Package
- One Toshiba Desktop External Hard Drive, USB 3.0 Cable, AC Adapter, Drive Stand, Quick Install Guide, User Manual (preloaded on drive)
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Customer Reviews
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by PowerReviews100%
of respondents would recommend this to a friend.
Pros
- Easy to use (7)
- Large capacity / good size (7)
- Easy to set up (6)
- Portable (6)
- Quiet (6)
Cons
Best Uses
- Back-up (6)
- Additional storage (4)
- Photo storage (4)
- Video (4)
- File transfer (3)
- Reviewer Profile:
- Power user (4), Casual user (3)
- Primary use:
- Personal (5)
- Computer Platform:
- PC (7)
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Desktop External HD
By tony 99
from chicago Il
Comments about Toshiba 2TB USB 3.0 Desktop External Hard Drive:
is one of the best in the market I love it
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Fantastic!!!!! Very Fast
Pros
- Attractive Design
- Compact
- Easy To Set Up
- Easy to use
- High Capacity
- Portable
- Quiet
Cons
Best Uses
- Additional Storage
- Backup
- File Transfer
- Photo Storage
- Video
Comments about Toshiba 2TB USB 3.0 Desktop External Hard Drive:
Very Good product. Fast reliable Good price
- Primary use:
- Personal
- Computer Platform:
- PC
Bottom Line Yes, I would recommend this to a friend
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Solid Product
Pros
- Compact
- Easy To Set Up
- Easy to use
- High Capacity
- Portable
- Quiet
Cons
Best Uses
- Additional Storage
- Backup
- File Transfer
- Photo Storage
- Video
Comments about Toshiba 2TB USB 3.0 Desktop External Hard Drive:
I originally purchased this product because my hard drive was failing and I needed to make sure I had all that I could backed up, especially photos and videos. This product could not have been simpler to use and worked perfectly right out of the box.
- Primary use:
- Personal
- Computer Platform:
- PC
Bottom Line Yes, I would recommend this to a friend
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Toshiba
Pros
- Easy to use
- High Capacity
Cons
- Little Big
Best Uses
- Backup
Comments about Toshiba 2TB USB 3.0 Desktop External Hard Drive:
Had a little problem reading but HH Gregg honored the Warranty!
- Primary use:
- Business
- Computer Platform:
- PC
Bottom Line Yes, I would recommend this to a friend
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Exterenal Hard Drive
Pros
- Compact
- Easy To Set Up
- Easy to use
- High Capacity
- Portable
- Quiet
Cons
Best Uses
- Backup
Comments about Toshiba 2TB USB 3.0 Desktop External Hard Drive:
I was extremely pleased how easy it was to set up the Toshiba External Hard Drive. I use it to back up my Dell LapTop.
- Primary use:
- Personal
- Computer Platform:
- PC
Bottom Line Yes, I would recommend this to a friend
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works great had a great sales person
Pros
- Attractive Design
- Compact
- Easy To Set Up
- Easy to use
- High Capacity
- Portable
- Quiet
Cons
Best Uses
- Video
Comments about Toshiba 2TB USB 3.0 Desktop External Hard Drive:
The product has been great no problems. Would recommend any one to go to and purchase one
- Primary use:
- Business
- Computer Platform:
- PC
Bottom Line Yes, I would recommend this to a friend
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Hard drive live's up to expectations
Pros
- Attractive Design
- Compact
- Easy To Set Up
- Easy to use
- High Capacity
- Portable
- Quiet
Cons
Best Uses
- Additional Storage
- Backup
- File Transfer
- Photo Storage
Comments about Toshiba 2TB USB 3.0 Desktop External Hard Drive:
Use it for file backup.
- Primary use:
- Personal
- Computer Platform:
- PC
Bottom Line Yes, I would recommend this to a friend
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Great Buy
Pros
- Attractive Design
- Easy To Set Up
- Easy to use
- High Capacity
- Portable
- Quiet
Cons
Best Uses
- Additional Storage
- Backup
- Photo Storage
- Video
Comments about Toshiba 2TB USB 3.0 Desktop External Hard Drive:
I use it for storing all my personal photos and videos, it's great and has plenty of space for all my Files. I also hook it up to my TV and watch them on big screen.
- Primary use:
- Personal
- Computer Platform:
- PC
Bottom Line Yes, I would recommend this to a friend
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does this come with back up software for auto back up of computer internal drive?Asked on 11/25/2011 by bob from richmond, VAKnow the answer? Answer this question
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The Toshiba 2TB USB 3.0 Desktop External Hard Drive does include software to allow for the automatic backup of a computer's hard drive or other connected mass storage device.Answered on 11/28/2011 by Community Answer from NoneA:
Most external drives do. I am not sure about this one. However, in windows Vista, 7, an I think XP too, they all have a backup program that you can initiate that will auto backup things for you.Answered on 12/1/2011 by Snowflip from Garden Grove, Ca
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Delivery
Shipping Methods
We offer two methods for shipping your orders from hhgregg.com:
- Standard – 4 to 8 business days: Includes 1 day for processing and 3 to 7 days for transit.
- Express – 3 business days: Includes 1 day for processing and 2 days for transit.
Shipping Carriers
hhgregg partners with UPS to ship your packages. Both Standard and Express shipping orders are shipped by UPS. You'll receive a shipping confirmation e-mail that will confirm which carrier was used for your products.
Shipping Costs
Shipping cost is calculated on a "per item" or "per pound" basis and is based on the shipping method you select (Standard or Express).
Special Addresses
hhgregg currently does not ship to the following locations:
- P.O. Boxes
- Alaska
- Hawaii
- Military Addresses
- International Locations
One advantage of picking up your purchase from one of our retail locations is that you avoid paying delivery or shipping charges.
Here's how it works:
- Place an eligible item in your cart and choose the Pickup In-Store option.
- Click "Check Availability"and enter your ZIP code. Items available for Pickup In-Store are available for pickup within approximately one hour. Select the store where you'd like to pick up your purchase.
- Complete your order.
- Wait to receive confirmation e-mails:
- Order confirmation – Verifies that we've received your order.
- Ready for pickup – Confirms that your item is ready for pickup. It will also tell you what to bring to the store.
- At the store, look for the Customer Service Desk — or ask the Associate at the door to direct you to the right place.
Bring to the Store:
- Your government-issued photo ID
- The credit card used for the purchase (if you used one)
- Your order number (for a speedier processing)













