Toshibas Canvio Basics for the PC requires only a single step to start saving and transporting important files, plug it in. With no software necessary to install, the Canvio Basics portable hard drive offers a hassle-free, high capacity storage solution right out of the box.A sleek solution with plenty of storage capacity for the growing amount of digital content, from photos and videos to music and documents, the Canvio Basics offers an intelligent combination of data protection, portability, and simplicity. The one plug ease-of-use is complemented by the drives stylish design, courtesy of a glossy finish and soft, rounded edges. Despite its light weight design and diminutive size, the Canvio Basics can add peace of mind by keeping files safe with its internal shock sensor and Ramp Loading technology.Beyond its technical capabilities, the practicality of the Canvio Basics portable hard drive is evident in the drives pocket-sized form factor which not only makes it easy to carry but also conforms to Toshibas environmental efforts to reduce materials used in production. In addition, the Canvio Basics packaging is made from 100 percent recyclable materials.