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The hub has a usb-c port it won’t connect to a host using that interface. Must have been sent a faulty drive. Seems to have overheating issues and issues with amd's chipset.

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Quality


I’ve not tried the usbc link to see if that’s faster as i had a little problem getting connected l, but full speed with the usb...  Read More


These came formatted as exfat which caused a problem as i leave the drives attached and this prevented my somewhat ageing gigab...  Read More

Packaging/appearance


Easy to use straight out of the box.

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    connected, plus, little, fast and good.
  • Our engine has profiled the reviewer patterns and has determined that there is minimal deception involved.
  • Our engine has discovered that over 80% high quality reviews are present.
  • This product had a total of 371 reviews as of our last analysis date on Nov 26 2022.

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    Posted by a reviewer on Amazon

    Although the package had obviously been opened before the hd was in pristine condition although obviously reformatted such that the registration file was not available so as yet i have been unable to register the purchase with seagate


    Posted by a reviewer on Amazon

    What was really annoying though was the missing usb cable


    Posted by a reviewer on Amazon

    Listed as part of the box contents but not included so it was necessary to purchase a suitable cable as it wasnt worth returning it for this alone


    Posted by a reviewer on Amazon

    These came formatted as exfat which caused a problem as i leave the drives attached and this prevented my somewhat ageing gigabyte z77 based pc from booting even with the boot from usb option disabled in bios


    Posted by a reviewer on Amazon

    I transferred files in chunks of about 500gb and with a little help with cooling provided by a couple of small usb fans the drive temperatures never exceeded 44 deg c


    Posted by a reviewer on Amazon

    However this caught my eye as you can set it up to do encrypted backup of whatever you want


    Posted by a reviewer on Amazon

    This allows you to leave it in plain sight as possession of the disc won’t get at the content


    Posted by a reviewer on Amazon

    You can tell it to backup continually hourly daily or snapshot

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