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HP 1tb Personal Media Drive Hd10000s

HP 1tb Personal Media Drive Hd10000s

HP 1tb Personal Media Drive Hd10000s
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HP Personal Media Drive HD3000 500 GB 7200 rpm Hard drive

HP Personal Media Drive HD3000 500 GB 7200 rpm Hard drive
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The HP hard drive is designed to maximize desktop computer performance for activities requiring high-performance storage ... more

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Seagate FreeAgent Pro 500 GB Hard drive

Seagate FreeAgent Pro 500 GB Hard drive

Seagate FreeAgent Pro 500 GB Hard drive
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The Seagate hard drive is designed to maximize desktop computer performance for activities requiring high-performance ... more

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I ordered this item online after seeing it in a local store. I wanted to have a large drive to back up my digital photos and other files. The drive took less than one minute to connect and I immediately was able to transfer files from my computer t
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From: Posted: Sep 09, 2007 Type: User Review What happens to your data?

I really like this HDD (Seagate FreeAgent Pro 500 GB USB / eSATA External Hard Drive ST305004FPA1E2-RK). I agonized over this or the WD equivalent and buying a pre-made external HDD (as apposed to just a case and internal HDD combo). In the end,...
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I loved the price, the ease of installation but it cannot work on my pc when it is connected after shut down and restarted. On the seagate site you can find thetroubleshooting tips but to no avail. Everytime I boot up it freezes my machine. Had I kn
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From: Trustedreviews Reviewed by: Trustedreviews Expert Posted: Apr 29, 2007 Type: Expert Review

The market for external hard drives has ballooned in the last few years with every man and his dog now realising that having all your files on an easy to use portable device is rather convenient. To meet this demand there have been several...
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Western Digital Caviar SE16 500 GB Serial ATA-300 7200 rpm Hard drive

Western Digital Caviar SE16 500 GB Serial ATA-300 7200 rpm Hard drive

Western Digital Caviar SE16 500 GB Serial ATA-300 7200 rpm Hard drive
by Western Digital

Form Factor : 3.5", 500 GB, Cache Size : 16 MB, 7200 rpm, 8.7 ms (average), Interface : Serial ATA-300 ... more

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I have had no problem with the device. The manufacturer's instructions for mounting were simple and relatively painless: I had it up and working inside five minutes. The drive is quiet and has so far had no problems. A much easier and cheaper way of
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From: Posted: Apr 17, 2008 Type: User Review a bit shaky

The quality is a bit shaky. Bought one and started to see bad sectors within 3 weeks. Had a replacement, and noticed the drive would fail to mount from time to time and had to reboot the computer a few times to make the drive show up(maybe...
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From: Posted: Apr 18, 2008 Type: User Review WD tends to have problems with disk surface

Bought a WD5000AAJS and a WD5000AAKS at almost the same time. Within 3 weeks, the AAKS started to have bad sectors after disk scan, and since it was still under warranty, I had it replaced. Now its been 3 months since then, and another disk scan...
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From: Techreport Reviewed by: Techreport Expert Posted: Jun 30, 2005 Type: Expert Review

3 00MB PER SECOND Serial ATA transfer rates are all the rage these days. Cutting-edge core logic like Intel's ICH7 south bridge chips and NVIDIA's nForce4 family support the faster I/O interface, and hard drives are beginning to follow suit?not...
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Western Digital WDH1CS5000N 500GB USB 2.0 7200 rpm Hard drive External

Western Digital WDH1CS5000N 500GB USB 2.0 7200 rpm Hard drive External

Western Digital WDH1CS5000N 500GB USB 2.0 7200 rpm Hard drive External
by Western Digital

Form Factor : 3.5", 500GB, Cache Size : 16 MB, 7200 rpm, 8.5 ms (average), Interface : USB 2.0 ... more

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I use it with Microsoft Vista's complete system backup and it works very well. Since Vista has all of the backup functionality built-in, I don't use the software that came with the product. You'll need to order a SATA cable if it's your desire to go
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From: Reviewed by: Alan H Location: Buffalo NY Posted: Feb 02, 2008 Type: User Review Good product,But...

Overall this is a great product. Only thing is you cant just turn it off via the power switch, you have to use the 'button manager' software to shut it down. The drive works great but I want to be able to use the on and off switch when I want it on o
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From: Reviewed by: lilbigma Location: conway, ar Posted: Apr 10, 2008 Type: User Review Nice

nice product does what is says but i really didnt need the already installed software i have a mac and use time machine!!!
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Western Digital Digital WD7500AAKS 750GB USB 2.0 7200 rpm Hard drive

Western Digital Digital WD7500AAKS 750GB USB 2.0 7200 rpm Hard drive

Western Digital Digital WD7500AAKS 750GB USB 2.0 7200 rpm Hard drive
by Western Digital

750GB, Cache Size : 8 MB, 7200 rpm, Interface : USB 2.0 ... more

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Review from a shopper who 'Loved it'
From: Posted: Sep 25, 2007 Type: User Review Huge Hard Drive, Not A Lot Of $$$

This SATA II 750GB Sata II drive is inexpensive and easy to install. Windows XP Pro recognized it instantly. One thing to note as many already know is that you should order a slightly larger hard drive then you need as you lose a good 50Gb+...
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From: Pcmag Reviewed by: Pcmag Expert Posted: Jun 21, 2007 Type: Expert Review

Western Digital has avoided jumping into the desktop hard drive capacity game. It makes some sense, since many users never fill up even 250GB hard drives. But as digital photography, amateur video editing, and the massive storage requirements of mode
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PROS: FastLowerpowerusageTechbuiltintoincreasereliabilityGoodprice
CONS: Notthelargestcapacitydriveavailable
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Western Digital WD2500BEVS 250 GB Serial ATA 5400 rpm Hard drive - removable

Western Digital WD2500BEVS 250 GB Serial ATA 5400 rpm Hard drive -...
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Form Factor : 2.5", 250 GB, Cache Size : 8 MB, 5400 rpm, Interface : Serial ATA ... more

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From: Posted: Mar 28, 2008 Type: User Review Everything that I've expected

I've purchased it to use it in an internal bay with my FS Tablet. the performance is good.
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From: Posted: Mar 14, 2008 Type: User Review No problems so far

not the fastes on the market, but so far it works and i have no complaints.the price was right for the product. i've had it for 3 weeks. i cant coment on anything else
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From: Hothardware Reviewed by: Hothardware Expert Posted: Aug 29, 2007 Type: Expert Review

Most of you probably already know that 2.5" notebook hard drives typically aren't as big or fast as hard drives found...
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Seagate FreeAgent Pro 500 GB Hard drive

Seagate FreeAgent Pro 500 GB Hard drive

Seagate FreeAgent Pro 500 GB Hard drive
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I have been getting tired of just average drives. This is true Segate quality I remember. Rock solid... (actually heavy), very cool design and one really fun package to open. Really. The entire packaging, manuals and design are very cool. And so is
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From: Reviewed by: janowski_karl Posted: Oct 24, 2007 Type: User Review "Drive = GOOD, Online Service = USELESS, Buy the non-PRO version and save money"

Hi, I gave this a 5 because the product price included the online backup, but that service is useless. I recommend not to buy the PRO version but buy the normal version instead. I bought the PRO 500 GB, so I could back up my files online and have loc
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PROS: A lot of stoage for the price, Simple to use
CONS: Online storage is useless
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From: Reviewed by: djbeema Posted: May 02, 2007 Type: User Review "Good drive with a few very lame features"

Let me preface this by saying: I've only owned this drive for about a day. Therefore I can't fairly review its performance. This review only covers my out-of-the-box issues with it. I might give a performance review once I've owned it for over...
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PROS: Sleek, quiet
CONS: No 64-bit software support, akward power plug, no eSATA cable included, must swap out USB/eSata to use FireWire
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From: Reviewed by: CNET Expert Posted: Apr 26, 2007 Type: Expert Review

At first glance, the Seagate FreeAgent Pro looks like a NAS drive: all of the online literature talks about accessing your data anywhere. It turns out that it's a desktop drive bundled with a backup application that makes it easy to copy your data...
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PROS: AutoBackup and FreeAgent Tools software are easy to use and highly configurable; drive offers good gigabyte-per-dollar value; smooth interface with Internet Drive and Shutterfly; eSATA connectivity offers fast transfer speeds; elegant design; generous war
CONS: Mac users can't take advantage of the bundled software; software installation is a bit slow; accessing your data "anywhere" requires you to have the foresight to upload it to the Internet Drive and potentially purchase more online storage capacity from Se
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500GB One Touch 4 Plus-maxtor

500GB One Touch 4 Plus-maxtor

500GB One Touch 4 Plus-maxtor
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From: Posted: Dec 12, 2007 Type: User Review Great drive for an imac

I've been using this drive for about a month now. The reviews I read online before my purchase gave high marks to the drive but mentioned that the bundled (Windows) back up utility is limited. Since I bought this drive for my mac, that was not a...
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From: Reviewed by: dprev Posted: Dec 31, 2007 Type: User Review "Limited backup makes "one-touch" feature useless"

I bought the drive based on the CNET review, but clearly should have read the user comments. As noted by someone else, the built in backup utility (Maxtor Manager) can not be setup to backup files outside of My Documents and certain other C drive fo
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PROS: Easy installation
CONS: Backup utility can't backup "Shared Documents" folder
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