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Pros

It's durable, fast and easy to store. It fits neatly in my internal backpack pockets and is very fast for my needs. Data transfer speeds on my usb 3 port are right around 100 mb/sec.

I have 3 boys, they love their playstation and all want different games. This unit performs as promised and expected. Never failed me.

Usb hdd is really good. Plugged in and used immediately, no software installation. Needed another external hard drive for backup purposes. After 3 years, the older one still works.



Cons

Silicon power is not a great solution as you are required to use both their unique usb cable and if you need to plug into a usb-c type interface, their unique plug. Not being able to just find the usb port, well, that is very discouraging. The drive i...  Read More

Tried switching cables. Disk utility lists it as not writable. The only way i can think to fix it now is to reformat the drive, but that would delete all of the files that i have on it.

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Quality


Well made and has plenty of room.


I am impressed with the sturdy case.


It stopped responding after about 8 years after constant use and i lost all my data so just beware and back up your drive after...  Read More


Just plug it in, copy and paste!

Price


For the price point i am very satisfied with the capacity and read/write speeds.


(which is economical and great for a budget!


Product was a good value for the price and portable

Shipping


Came highly recommended, looking forward to the same result.


I contacted the manufacturer thru the amazon portal and they responded in less than 2 business days.

Packaging/appearance


Everything was great the package wasn't damaged or tempered with, but the only problem i had with it, was when i hooked it up t...  Read More

Competitiveness


Unlike other brands, these have yet to fail.

Overview

  • How are reviewers describing this item?
    great, still, good, external and far.
  • Our engine has profiled the reviewer patterns and has determined that there is minimal deception involved.
  • Our engine has detected that Amazon has altered, modified or removed reviews from this listing. We approximate total reviews altered up to 286.
  • Our engine has analyzed and discovered that 79.1% of the reviews are reliable.
  • This product had a total of 12,410 reviews as of our last analysis date on Nov 14 2024.

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    Posted by a reviewer on Amazon

    Otherwise its pretty decent for the price


    Posted by a reviewer on Amazon

    Not a big deal for myself as i usually have a usb packed with my gear


    Posted by a reviewer on Amazon

    Comes with double ended usb cord


    Posted by a reviewer on Amazon

    But i have a big issue i dont understand


    Posted by a reviewer on Amazon

    I have bought a couple type c to type c data cables i hate using the adaptor to type a


    Posted by a reviewer on Amazon

    Only the cable that came with it works


    Posted by a reviewer on Amazon

    Manual doesn’t include any instruction for how to use on mac


    Posted by a reviewer on Amazon

    The program icon looks like this2

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