Highlights
Quality
So pleased with it i might order another one in the future.
13 using the supplied cable, recognised instantly and copies files with the usual mac drag and drop.
The change didn’t go well, and i ended up with the new drive inaccessible.
Packaging/appearance
5-inch units which were from 'bulk supplies' rather than retail packs, all were in standard seagate packaging; this arrived in ... Read More
Competitiveness
Replaces a 1tb disk for me, holds all my work and personal files.
As expected, a short 15 or 16-inch (37-40 cm) usb cable was included although other brands tend to supply a 50 cm (20-inch vers... Read More
8tb rather than 2tb which is a significant difference.
A few weeks ago a decided to replace the hdd with a 4tb version of this device.
Overview
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- Our engine has discovered that over 80% high quality reviews are present.
- This product had a total of 43,834 reviews as of our last analysis date on Jul 1 2021.
Helpful InsightsBETA
Posted by a reviewer on Amazon
Over the years i have filled the ssd mainly with photos and videos to the point where time machine didn’t really work
Posted by a reviewer on Amazon
The change didn’t go well and i ended up with the new drive inaccessible
Posted by a reviewer on Amazon
Reading the poor reviews i know i should have done that before buying i concluded that my drive had failed and requested a replacement from amazon
Posted by a reviewer on Amazon
That was accepted and the replacement arrived next day with instructions on how to return the original giving me several weeks to do so
Posted by a reviewer on Amazon
I then thought and decided that the failed device probably contained much information about my life
Posted by a reviewer on Amazon
I also decided that i didn’t want to return the “failed” hdd
Posted by a reviewer on Amazon
That exercise didn’t go well either and i wondered if the devices were pulling too much power from the computer
Posted by a reviewer on Amazon
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