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Pros & Cons
Pros
Seagate 2tb external hard drive comes with its own backup / restore software. The toolkit software is easy to install & automatically backs everything up. The first backup is a little over one hour but i have a lot to download so the time to do th... Read More
Usb c connector is a great benefit of the seagate ultra touch hdd 5tb. Comes with a traditional usb plug but also includes an adapter for usb c. Works well with my (windows) computers and laptops.
Aesthetically it is great. Because of the form factor, speed and durability this is my go-to business drive.
First i love the compact size and then the price for 2t is very good. Bottom gets pretty warm as it is a hdd & not an ssd.
Cons
The high probability of constantly troubleshooting and losing all of my precious data freaks me out. It’s very light at 1. Very sparse user interface. Get a real one. Seagates are garbage.
Highlights
Quality
It exceeds expectations, easy to set up and comes with software that loaded automatically.
Easy to use and now has all my home videos stored onto it.
Then what do you do when your computer goes down and you lost all your pictures and important papers/files.
Nameplate says made in thailand in 2022.
Price
This drive is a little more expensive but the speeds are worth it!
Heck of a lot cheaper per gig than an ssd.
Write speed is slow but i knew that when i bought it for the price.
Shipping
Shipping is quick and easy in as the precision storage comes in an easy to open bare cardboard envelope without padding.
We contacted the seagate support, and their service is prompt and courteous, we received a return pouch to mail the dead unit, ... Read More
Competitiveness
Great price for 1tb and a good solution compared to the many, many flashdrives of every high-rated brand under the sun that has failed.
Of course, i have another of a different brand as well as extra backup.
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- This product had a total of 3,345 reviews as of our last analysis date on Sep 2 2024.
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Posted by a reviewer on Amazon
But it clearly is usable as back up storrage only and not for live use of anything beyond looking at a small sized jpg
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I am not unhappy if it holds up as back up storrage but will need to find additional solutions
Posted by a reviewer on Amazon
As noted in other reviews it worked right out of the pkg on my macbook pro wo any formatting
Posted by a reviewer on Amazon
Used solely to store my tens of thousands photos
Posted by a reviewer on Amazon
Bottom gets pretty warm as it is a hdd not an ssd
Posted by a reviewer on Amazon
Device side of cable appears proprietary see photo
Posted by a reviewer on Amazon
Didnt use any of the sw provided on the drive
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Nameplate says made in thailand in 2022
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