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Pros

The silicone power 1tb external hard drive is a great product that does exactly what it claims to do. Easy to hand off to someone without having to separately bundle up and rubber band a cord. Works perfect with a ps4. Excellent value for 2tbs.

They are rugged and small to pack. I love the rubberized sides so they can take some light dropping without breaking. The case looks nice and is easy to grab.

The imac os is mojave and the mbpro is catalina. Works between my macbook pro and imac. It works seamlessly with the win 10 file management system. It is not very fast but it is able to transfer 1080p and short 4k videos rather fast (maybe due to heic...  Read More



Cons

When i try to access my files it takes about 30 seconds to open each folder. Started randomly disconnecting. It disappears and gives me an i/o error at least 4-5 times a week.

Not the best external drive for a mac. Bad design for a portable hd used on the go. Do not deal with this seller and these drives for they are junk.

For me it was once burned twice shy. No help there. Still shaking my head in disappointment.

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Quality


Not sure how much abuse the port can take, but overall i’m very happy with the product and it’s durability.


Works great for me, and i really recommend!


I recommended both the product and seller.


It works seamlessly with the win 10 file management system.

Shipping


I was surprised at how quickly large video files transferred to it and that it was fast enough to play back the videos i put on...  Read More

Packaging/appearance


It worked instantly right out of the box.

Competitiveness


Bought for my nephew ps4, then he got a ps5.


I bought this for my wife’s macbook air due to the paltry 128gb which this immediately alleviated that.

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    great, good, still and external.
  • 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 2,153 reviews as of our last analysis date on Aug 1 2022.

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    Posted by a reviewer on Amazon

    Ok i know this did not say it was an ssd but in this day and age i was expecting that it would be just a warning to all who read this but i am not knocking stars for that i am knocking a single star just because it uses a seagate 1tb drive


    Posted by a reviewer on Amazon

    I have had noting but problems with seagate drive


    Posted by a reviewer on Amazon

    Had never reformatted anything in my life but package came with clear instructions on how to reformat drive for ios


    Posted by a reviewer on Amazon

    Defective didn’t last one year


    Posted by a reviewer on Amazon

    After happily using seagate products for years i tried the backup plus slim 2tb


    Posted by a reviewer on Amazon

    I found it very clumsy to work through a series of ads in the process of getting to setup


    Posted by a reviewer on Amazon

    I probably did something wrong and never got to setup


    Posted by a reviewer on Amazon

    If you’re more wellrounded with your tech and also want to use it for pc use exfat for better interoperability

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