External solid state drive Lenovo 4XB1T88412 1 TB USB Type-C 3.2 Gen 2 (Grey)

The Lenovo PS8S Portable SSD delivers high-performance portable storage with sustained read speeds up to 1,050 MB/s and write speeds up to 1,000 MB/s. Its compact metal housing and lightweight construction make the 1 TB drive easy to carry for editing, file transfers, and general data storage on compatible PCs, Macs and selected Android devices. The package includes a 30 cm USB-C to USB-C cable and uses a USB 3.2 Gen 2 interface for fast transfers.

Advantages

Fast sequential read and write rates enable smoother large-file transfers and responsive workflow when working on the go. The metal housing provides durable protection and a premium appearance while the small footprint (109.9 x 28.9 x 8.9 mm) and 40 g weight make the drive highly portable. Native USB Type-C connection ensures broad compatibility with modern devices using USB 3.2 Gen 2 speeds.

Key specifications

• Interface: USB 3.2 Gen 2 (USB Type-C)
• Read speed: up to 1,050 MB/s
• Write speed: up to 1,000 MB/s
• Capacity: 1 TB
• Dimensions: 109.9 x 28.9 x 8.9 mm
• Weight: 40 g
• Housing material: Metal
• Cable: 30 cm USB-C to USB-C
• Color: Grey
• Compatibility: selected PC, Mac and Android devices (may require reformatting)

How to use

Connect the Lenovo PS8S Portable SSD to a compatible host device using the supplied USB-C to USB-C cable. The drive uses a USB 3.2 Gen 2 interface for optimal transfer speeds; actual performance depends on the host system, operating system, and workload. If the host device does not recognize the drive, reformatting may be required—follow the operating system instructions and back up any data before formatting.

Recommendations

For best sustained performance, avoid continuous heavy read/write operations immediately after a full format and use a host device that supports USB 3.2 Gen 2. Keep regular backups and consider reformatting the drive if compatibility issues occur with specific operating systems.