SanDisk Extreme PRO USB Flash Drive - 128 GB - USB Type-A 3.2 Gen 1

The SanDisk Extreme PRO USB 3.1 Solid State Flash Drive delivers super-fast solid state performanc...

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Product Information

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The SanDisk Extreme PRO USB 3.1 Solid State Flash Drive is designed for professionals and power users needing rapid data transfer in a portable format. Its key benefit is the solid-state performance, enabling quick transfers of large files, such as a 4GB movie in under 15 seconds. A potential caveat is its reliance on USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) ports for optimal speed, though it is backward compatible with USB 2.0 and 3.0. This drive features high read/write speeds, a durable aluminum casing, and password protection for enhanced security.

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SeriesExtreme Pro
Model Part NumberSDCZ880-128G-G46
BrandSanDisk

Extended Product Information

FAQs

What is the difference between USB 3.2 Gen 1 and USB 3.1 Gen 1?

USB 3.2 Gen 1 is the current naming convention for what was previously called USB 3.1 Gen 1 or simply USB 3.0. They all refer to the same interface standard with speeds up to 5 Gbps.

Can I use this drive on both Mac and Windows computers?

Yes, the SanDisk Extreme PRO USB 3.1 drive is compatible with both Mac OS X and Windows operating systems.

How do I install SanDisk SecureAccess software?

You can download the SanDisk SecureAccess software from the SanDisk website. Follow the on-screen instructions for installation and setup.

What happens if I forget my password for the SecureAccess vault?

If you forget your password, the data within the encrypted vault will be inaccessible. SanDisk cannot recover forgotten passwords. You may need to reformat the drive, which will erase all data.

Is this drive waterproof?

The product specifications do not indicate that this drive is waterproof. It is recommended to keep it dry and away from liquids.

What is the warranty period for this flash drive?

The product information mentions a limited lifetime warranty. Please refer to the official SanDisk warranty terms for full details.

Will this drive work with a USB 2.0 port?

Yes, it is backward compatible with USB 2.0 ports, but you will only achieve USB 2.0 transfer speeds, which are significantly slower than USB 3.2 Gen 1 speeds.

Troubleshooting

Drive not recognized by computer

Ensure the drive is fully inserted into the USB port. Try a different USB port. If using a USB hub, connect the drive directly to the computer. Check Disk Management (Windows) or Disk Utility (macOS) to see if the drive appears.

Slow transfer speeds

Verify that the drive is connected to a USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) or USB 3.0 port, not a USB 2.0 port. Ensure your computer's USB drivers are up to date. Close other applications that may be using system resources.

Cannot access password-protected files

Ensure you are entering the correct password. If the password is forgotten, data may be irrecoverable due to security measures. Reformatting the drive will erase all data.

Drive shows incorrect capacity

This can sometimes occur due to formatting issues. Try reformatting the drive (note: this will erase all data) using your operating system's disk management tools.

Pros and Cons

Pros

  • Extremely fast read and write speeds for quick file transfers.
  • Durable and premium aluminum build quality.
  • Built-in password protection and encryption for data security.
  • Portable and convenient retractable design.
  • SSD technology offers reliable performance.

Cons

  • Requires a USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) or higher port to achieve maximum speeds.
  • Form factor may be slightly larger than standard USB drives.
  • No built-in fingerprint reader for biometric security.

Setup, Compatibility & Care

Setup:

  1. Plug the SanDisk Extreme PRO USB 3.1 flash drive into an available USB Type-A port on your computer.
  2. If prompted, follow on-screen instructions to install any necessary drivers (typically automatic).
  3. For password protection, download and install the SanDisk SecureAccess software from the manufacturer's website or provided link.

Compatibility:

  • Operating Systems: Windows 10, Windows 8, Windows 7, Windows Vista; Mac OS X 10.10 Yosemite or later (including macOS).
  • Ports: Fully compatible with USB 3.2 Gen 1 (also known as USB 3.1 Gen 1) and USB 3.0 ports. Backward compatible with USB 2.0 ports, though speeds will be reduced.

Care:

  • Avoid exposing the drive to extreme temperatures (store between -10°C to 70°C and operate between 0°C to 35°C).
  • Keep the drive dry and away from moisture.
  • Use the retractable mechanism to protect the connector and prevent accidental damage.
  • Safely eject the drive from your operating system before physically removing it to prevent data corruption.
  • Clean the exterior with a soft, dry cloth. Do not use liquids or harsh cleaners.

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