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Pros

They're extremely portable and work great. Looks like a red envelop for lunar new year!

It lasts long than microusb (by design) and doesn't need to be flipped back and forth repeatedly until it finally fits. I also have a nas system with wd hard drives that are over 5 years old that i rely on for redundancy.

Quickly downloads and uploads photos and videos. It is very quiet, plugged it in, and my mac laptop did some prep to get it ready for backups.



Cons

I recommend everyone steer clear of this brand. These are rubbish. Do not buy it.

Tried uninstalling the driver, reboot and reinstall. Any data you have already stored on the disk is subject to retrieval and stored on some cloud database.

Sandisk is part of western digital and it appears that they pull the same scam to have your disk password protected. The drive is well within the warranty period and they refuse to give me a refund. This 2tb external drive is not reliable. It is not c...  Read More

It is beyond frustrating. Spare yourself. Money down the drain.

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Quality


Particularly impressive to me is the sturdy construction of the device and the secure fit of the usb cable into the unit and th...  Read More


It was simple to set up and with my apple time machine, it flawlessly backs up all my computer records once a week.


My time capsule finally failed after 14 years.


In the process, the trojan permission was stripped off and in the end i formatted the original drive and put the files back as ...  Read More

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The initial backup took over 12 hours, but that was still faster than the time capsule.

Competitiveness


I have pictures and videos all the way back to 10 yrs ago, all store in this passport and i still have alot of spaces left for ...  Read More

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  • 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 13752.
  • Our engine has discovered that over 80% high quality reviews are present.
  • This product had a total of 18,251 reviews as of our last analysis date on Dec 29 2024.

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    Posted by a reviewer on Amazon

    Very slick design and i like usbc to usbc cable with usba adapten which seagate didn’t provide and complicated microb complicated cable design for same 1tb hddand customer support is better with wd


    Posted by a reviewer on Amazon

    I have returned both 1tb seagate hdds drives and replaced them w wd onesand more satisfied now


    Posted by a reviewer on Amazon

    Half of my problem was understanding what this new mac will do or not do


    Posted by a reviewer on Amazon

    It was recommended to me by a hard core mac user to not sync the hard drive to the mac but do the transfers on my own


    Posted by a reviewer on Amazon

    I still do not fully understand some of their other programs to go with this thing and am not going to do any more experimenting


    Posted by a reviewer on Amazon

    When i might do photoshop work on files i can copy them to the mac work on them and then transfer them back


    Posted by a reviewer on Amazon

    Or i can just work with them from the drive


    Posted by a reviewer on Amazon

    If i want a fast computer i need to keep the mac hd filled with free space

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