Pros & Cons
Pros
Set-up and using it is a breeze. It's connected to my 2010 imac and im using timemachine. My go-to external harddrive brand for the past 10ish years.
Cons
To say i'm frustrated is such an understatement. Started clicking wouldnt be acknowledge. Then the drive was forced to eject.
Don't depend on these to be any more than a glorified flash drive. Software is far too complex and does way too much, most of it never described in the english language. Secondly, the typical failure found in these hdds is relatively severe. The hdds ... Read More
Many customers present these disks after owning them for only a few weeks or months. These disks degrade over a relatively short period compared with other hdds. This is the last seagate product i'll ever buy.
Highlights
Quality
Excellent product and it is detailed in the product page.
This is my third seagate backup product and it is a quality product just like the others from this company.
Price
Easy to order, great price, quick ship.
Competitiveness
I bought this external drive in 2016.
Overview
- How are reviewers describing this item?
external, great, stopped and easy. - Our engine has profiled the reviewer patterns and has determined that there is minimal deception involved.
- Our engine has discovered that over 90% high quality reviews are present.
- This product had a total of 3,962 reviews as of our last analysis date on Sep 14 2022.
Helpful InsightsBETA
Posted by a reviewer on Amazon
Getting it set up was the issue for me
Posted by a reviewer on Amazon
It came with no instructions at all and i couldnt find any howtos online
Posted by a reviewer on Amazon
First one i bought was doa needed to return it
Posted by a reviewer on Amazon
Not th best to use on windows
Posted by a reviewer on Amazon
I bought this external drive in 2016
Posted by a reviewer on Amazon
My desktop hd failed recently and i purchased a new computer
Posted by a reviewer on Amazon
Just plug it in and follow your computer app