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Portability
Customers are highly satisfied with the portability of the Seagate Ultra Touch SSD, praising its compact size and ease of use with various devices through USB-C and included adapters. Some suggest purchasing a hard case for added protection.
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Backup Capability
Customers have mixed opinions regarding the backup capability of Seagate Ultra Touch SSD 500GB External Solid State Drive Portable. While some are pleased with its ease of use and quick copying speeds for backing up their files, others have experienced issues such as drive failure and difficulty creating new folders or manually copying files to it. Some customers recommend formatting the drive as NTFS for Windows users and emphasize the importance of regularly backing up important data.
Data Transfer
Customers have mixed opinions on the data transfer speed of the Seagate Ultra Touch SSD 500GB External Solid State Drive. While some report fast data transfer, others have encountered issues such as file errors and inconsistent connectivity, leading to frustration and disappointment.
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Quality
It exceeds expectations, easy to set up and comes with software that loaded automatically.
The storage is immensely bigger than my previous drive and the program can help with my photography hobbies :)
This device is fragile and poorly designed.
Right after, (not exaggerating here) i transferred my life to this hd it fell 1 feet, onto a highly carpeted floor wheel it was... Read More
Price
This drive is a little more expensive but the speeds are worth it!
First i love the compact size and then the price for 2t is very good.
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
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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- Our engine has analyzed and discovered that 64.1% of the reviews are reliable.
- This product had a total of 2,598 reviews as of our last analysis date on Nov 16 2024.
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While i have a desktop i have and use 2 laptops on for work and the other for personal use
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Heck of a lot cheaper per gig than an ssd
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Dont need speed for backups
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Im using this for more than a year
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The usb micro b connector has a long history of early failures due to a design which is not very strong and a wide profile that allows the user to apply a force with leverage that over time breaks wires in the connector
Posted by a reviewer on Amazon
For some reason typical reviewers of portable hdds focus on cost only and ignore this problem with usb micro b connectors
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The ntfs format allows some file types that the default exfat format cannot handle
Posted by a reviewer on Amazon
When you back up a large collection of files there is a good chance that there are one or more files that exfat does not handle
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