BUSlink USB 3.1 Gen 2 Disk-On-The-Go Slim SSD Drive delivers speed, size, and portability - all in a compact 2.5" form factor enclosure. Not only lightweight and portable, USB 3.1 Gen 2 interface also means that the drive is capable of transferring files at the speed of up to 10 Gbps. Plug and play installation means you can be using the drive within minutes after taking it out of the box. It is also backward compatible with USB 3.1 Gen 1 and USB 2.0, so you don't need to worry about not being able to use it with previous generations USB system. The drive is perfect for anybody that is looking for lightweight, fast, and reliable storage solution. Feature SSD drives inside for durability and shock resistance Slim and Portable USB bus powered; power adapter optional Operates independently to the OS: does not require separate drivers Plug and play; no complicated installation Transfer rate: USB 2.0: Up to 480 Mbits/s USB 3.1 Gen 1: Up to 5 Gbits/s USB 3.1 Gen 2: Up to 10 Gbits/s Drive: Pre-formatted NTFS SATA Drive (can be reformatted for Mac or Linux)