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Pros & Cons
Pros
It's nothing fancy and seems a bit pricey for what it is, but it has worked reliably for me. Since it saves me the cost of purchasing another external ssd, it just makes it in my opinion as a good value. Easy to setup and use.
Windows instantly sees another drive, and whilst usb3 isn't quite as fast as a motherboard m2 connector, it is impressively fast! And it is fast! The only thing i would have improved it's the length of the included usb type-c cable, which is too short... Read More
Cons
Didn't recognize multiple samsung m. Startech uses a small, worthless, cheap, supplied screwdriver.
Highlights
Quality
I considered only 4 stars because when it came, the cover was very hard to remove with the supplied t-driver.
Now it holds the 1tb as a backup drive.
Also fwiw the heat dissipation means it’s susceptible to water and dust, so take care.
Shipping
Windows instantly sees another drive, and whilst usb3 isn't quite as fast as a motherboard m2 connector.
Competitiveness
I was pleasantly surprised at the performance of this device being plugged into a gen1 usb c port and then also being adapted v... Read More
Updated my working laptop from a 1tb to 2tb nvm ssd needed a good way to get this done.
This laptop is an older model with a usb c port and 1 nvme port.
The entire 256gb samsung evo drive, which only had just under 2gb free, copied to the new p5 2tb crucial in less than 15 minutes.
Overview
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- This product had a total of 240 reviews as of our last analysis date on Apr 3 2023.
Helpful InsightsBETA
Posted by a reviewer on Amazon
Too many ssd to usb have a middle hardware layer that causes issues
Posted by a reviewer on Amazon
When i plugged it into the computer and clicked on the external d drive i was asked for the 48 digit bitlock key
Posted by a reviewer on Amazon
I got so anxious that i could not think
Posted by a reviewer on Amazon
It took me 4 more hours to find that key in my online microsoft account
Posted by a reviewer on Amazon
The cover screws were torqued down very tight
Posted by a reviewer on Amazon
As a test i copied 2 large video files to it a total of 50g
Posted by a reviewer on Amazon
It took about 4 min to transfer
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Also fwiw the heat dissipation means it’s susceptible to water and dust so take care
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