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Western Digital My Passport Essential WDME5000TN 500 GB External USB Hard Drive - Black
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These elegant portable drives are simple to use, light and easy to carry, and require no power adapter -- they are powered directly through the USB cable. Pack up your office files and take them home. Carry thousands of songs or pictures. Synchronize files between home and office and encrypt everything on the drive for added security. WD Sync synchronization and encryption software lets you take your critical data with you. Plug My Passport into any PC, edit files, read e-mail, and view photos. Then sync all of your changes back to your home or office computer. Your data is protected with 128-bit encryption (Windows only). Perfect for the business traveler who needs to transfer large amounts of data from laptop to clients or just daily backups in case of accidents from mishandled luggage to coffee spills. Also comes in handy if you're worried about laptop theft and someone else having access to your important data, you can store it on this portable encrypted drive instead. For all those precious pictures, videos, music and data files, this external hard drive is a must have. WD Sync synchronization and encryption software lets you save your critical data and take it with you. Plug your drive into any PC, edit files, read e-mail, and view photos. Then sync all of your changes back to your home or office computer (Windows only) Search your drive, manage your photos, and simplify Web searches with included Google software (Windows only) Up to 480Mb/sec Bus Transfer Rate with USB 2.0 System Requirements - Windows 2000/XP/Vista, Mac OS X (10.1.5 or later), Available USB port Approximate Unit Dimensions - 0.59 (H) x 4.96 (L) x 3.14 (W) Approximate Unit Weight - 0.23lb
This elegant external hard drive, reminiscent of a book, is the perfect storage solution. It takes no more space than a paperback book. Collect two or more and they nest neatly together like volumes on a shelf. Installation is a snap because you don't really install this drive, you just plug it in and it's ready to use. A USB 2.0 simple connection offers convenience and compatibility among multiple computers. Dimensions - Height 6.5 x Length 5.4 x Width 2.1 Weight - 2.5 Pounds
This is a great product. Video editing takes a lot of storage, which laptops just do not provide. This product is easy to transport and will hold hours of .avi files. The problem with computer storage devices is that they are constantly coming down in price and up in storage capacity. The solution is to wait until the price drops to a reasonable level and jump, not looking back.
Western Digital Caviar SE16 WD5000AAKS 500 GB Internal SATA Hard Drive
Western Digital WD5000AAKS 500G SATA300 7200RPM Caviar SE16 Hard Drive WD Caviar SE16 drives combine 16 MB cache with 3 Gb/s transfer rate for lightning-fast performance in demanding desktop and workstation applications. Technologically advanced acoustics minimize noise and cool drive operation and enhanced reliability features help protect the drive and the data stored on it.
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Western Digital 1TB My Book Studio Edition Quad Interface External Hard Drive (WDH1Q10000N)
USB 2.0 - FireWire-400 - FireWire-800 - eSATA - HFS+ Formatted for Macintosh
Western Digital My Passport Essential WDME3200TN 320GB External USB Hard Drive
The Passport Portable USB hard drive from Western Digital is easy, light, and compact. It is USB bus powered and requires no external power adapter for added portability. It weighs only a few ounces and holds tons of valuable data. The glossy-black enclosure with soft-touch base is designed to protect your data. Instantly add portable storage for all your business files, music, video, and games with a WD Passport Portable USB Hard Drive. Up to 320 GB, this compact drive is powered directly through the USB cable. Lightweight but rugged - WD understands the importance of the information on your drive so they've designed an elegant and rugged enclosure to protect the 2.5-inch WD hard drive and the data on it. Includes sync & encryption, and Google software. Sharing large files between office and home, between PC and Mac Back up your existing notebook hard drive for extra data safety Compatibility - Works with PC and Macintosh - Windows 2000, XP, Vista, Mac OS X 10.1.5 or later Unit Dimensions - Height 0.59 x Length 5.11 x Width 3.14 (15.0x129.78x79.78mm) Weight - 0.231 pounds (0.1048 kg) Western Digital 3-Year Limited Warranty
Iomega 500GB Prestige Desktop External Hard Drive (34270)
The Iomega Prestige Desktop Hard Drive USB 2.0 provides a simple and affordable solution for all your storage needs. Ideal for adding capacity to your system, this stylish drive offers a sturdy aluminum construction and included stand. It's the easiest way to save photos, music, videos and more, plus the Prestige Desktop Hard Drive is powered by an Energy Star qualified adapter for a better environment. EMC Retrospect HD (PC) software license is included for easy file backup (software via download).
Western Digital 500GB My Book Essential Edition USB 2.0 External Hard Drive (WDH1U5000N)
Seagate 1TB FreeAgent Desk External Hard Drive (ST310005FDA2E1RK)
Easily store and automatically copy your content for safekeeping and quick access. Computers come and go, but your content should always be nearby. The FreeAgent external hard drive is the best place to gather and access all of your important photos, movies, music, games and documents. Simply plug in the power and the USB cable and you're ready to go. Designed to live peacefully in your home or office, the FreeAgent external hard drive is extra quiet and takes up less room on your desk than a stapler. Even the cable ports are base-mounted, to help keep your desk free of clutter.
Micronet Fantom GD1000EU 1 TB External Hard Drive
G-Force GreenDrive line of external USB and eSATA disk drives features the advances in power saving technology and ROHS (Restriction of Hazardous Substances Directive) compliant materials and process. The G-Force Green Drive gives the consumer the ability to minimize his or her carbon footprint without sacrificing performance. Fantom Drives GreenDrive USB 2.0 Hard Drives are a power conscious step forward to provide maximum capacity and performance while reducing power consumption by up to 40%. The G-Force GreenDrive USB 2.0 Hard Drive family features sturdy aluminum casing to provide maximum durability, fanless design for silent operation, and could be placed horizontally or stand vertically to allow maximum deskspace. Fantom Drives GreenDrives yield average drive power savings of 4-5 watts over competitors' drives while maintaining solid performance. That power savings equates to reducing CO2 emission by up to 60 kilograms per drive per year - the equivalent of taking your car off the road for 14 days each year.
Western Digital Caviar Green WD10EADS 1 TB Internal Hard Drive
Serial ATA/300 - Serial ATA - Internal
Western Digital 2TB My Book Studio Edition II Quad Interface External Hard Drive (WDH2Q20000N)
Fast, green and Mac ready, WD's My Book Studio Edition II dual-drive, quad-interface external storage system for Mac offers optimum performance with up to one-third reduction in power consumption - get the speed you need and save a tree. Lightning-fast FireWire 800 interfaces combined with RAID 0 (Striped) yields high performance for fast, smooth video and audio editing, rendering complex 3D objects or special effects, and saving huge blocks of data in record time. Includes automatic data backup software, user-serviceability, a 5-year limited warranty, and works with Apple's Time Machine. This My Book Studio Edition II external hard drive is the affordable way to save your precious memories including up to 571,000 photos, 500,000 songs or 150 hours of video. Configurable to RAID 1 (Mirrored) eSATA, FireWire 800/400 and USB 2.0 and 1.1 Interface System Requirements - Mac OS X 10.4.10+, 10.5.2+, Windows 2000/XP/Vista; Available eSATA, FireWire 800/400 or USB 2.0 port Approximate Unit Dimensions - 3.87(W) x 6.54(H) x 6.06(L) Approximate Unit Weight - 5.2 pounds
Western Digital My Passport Essential WDME2500TN 250GB External USB Hard Drive
These elegant portable drives are simple to use, light and easy to carry, and require no power adapter -- they are powered directly through the USB cable. Pack up your office files and take them home. Carry thousands of songs or pictures. Synchronize files between home and office and encrypt everything on the drive for added security. WD Sync synchronization and encryption software lets you take your critical data with you. Plug My Passport into any PC, edit files, read e-mail, and view photos. Then sync all of your changes back to your home or office computer. Your data is protected with 128-bit encryption (Windows only). Perfect for the business traveler who needs to transfer large amounts of data from laptop to clients or just daily backups in case of accidents from mishandled luggage to coffee spills. Also comes in handy if your worried about laptop theft and someone else having access to your important data, you can store it on this portable encrypted drive instead. For all those precious pictures, videos, music and data files, getting this external hard drive is a must have. WD Sync synchronization and encryption software lets you save your critical data and take it with you. Plug your drive into any PC, edit files, read e-mail, and view photos. Then sync all of your changes back to your home or office computer (Windows only) Search your drive, manage your photos, and simplify Web searches with included Google software (Windows only) Up to 480Mb/sec Bus Transfer Rate with USB 2.0 System Requirements - Windows 2000/XP/Vista, Mac OS X (10.1.5 or later), Available USB port Approximate Unit Dimensions - 0.59 (H) x 4.96 (L) x 3.14 (W) Approximate Unit Weight - 0.23lb
LaCie Rugged 500 GB External Hard Drive
The exclusive creation of world-renown designer Neil Poulton, this portable storage solution offers the supreme speed of FireWire 800 along with FireWire 400 and Hi-Speed USB 2.0 interfaces for true universal connectivity. Conveniently bus-powered and plug and play, it's ideal for backup, video storage and large data volume exchange on the go. Simply plug it into just about any computer anywhere for backup, video storage and large data volume exchange. Its unique scratch-protected aluminum shell and shock-resistant rubber bumper make the LaCie Rugged Hard Disk especially resistant to harsh elements for extra protection along the road of your adventures.
Western Digital 1TB My DVR Expander External Hard Drive (WDG1S10000VN)
eSATA - 7200rpm
Seagate Barracuda ST31500341AS 1.5 TB Internal Hard Drive
Seagate has a proven track record of consistently delivering reliable products in volume, and the new Barracuda 7200.11 family is no exception. Designed with up to four platters and the only second-generation perpendicular recording technology in the industry, the Barracuda 7200.11 drive offers the ideal balance of world-class technology and value, providing customers with an optimal overall solution.
Iomega 1TB Ego Desktop USB 2.0 External Hard Drive (Ruby Red) (34267)
Great capacity with style to match! The Iomega eGo Desktop Hard Drive USB 2.0 provides a simple and stylish solution for all your storage needs. Ideal for adding capacity, this plug and play drive is available in 1TB capacity and holds up to 4,000,000 photos, over 18,500 hours of music and 1500 hours of video. With EMC Retrospect HD (PC) included (via download) for easy file backup, it's the easiest way to save photos, music, videos and more! Memory cache - 8 MB Format - NTFS System Requirements - Built-in USB connection; Mac OS X 10.1 - 10.5 (Drive must be reformatted for use with Mac); Microsoft Windows 2000 Professional, XP, Vista Approximate Unit Dimensions - 5? x 8.1? x 1.65? Approximate Unit Weight - 2.43 Pounds
Seagate 500GB FreeAgent Desk External Hard Drive (ST305004FDA2E1RK)
Store all your photos, music, videos, and documents with the powerful yet simple Seagate FreeAgent Desk storage solution.The FreeAgent Desk storage solution includes easy-to-use software that helps keep your information safe and private with automatic backup and encryption of your important files and folders. Environmentally smart utilities help save energy by putting your FreeAgent drive in sleep mode once it has been idle for 15 minutes. Its design is sleek and modern, so you can take advantage of its flexibility to lie on its side or stand upright to maximize your workspace.Count on the FreeAgent Desk storage solution to store and safeguard everything on your PC - and to look really good doing it.
Iomega 1TB Prestige Desktop External Hard Drive (34275)
The Iomega Prestige Desktop Hard Drive USB 2.0 provides a simple and affordable solution for all your storage needs. Ideal for adding capacity to your system, this stylish drive offers sturdy aluminum construction and an included stand. It's the easiest way to save photos, music, videos and more, plus the Prestige Desktop Hard Drive is powered by an Energy Star qualified adapter, for a better environment. EMC Retrospect HD (PC) software license is included for easy file backup (software via download).
Western Digital 2TB My Book Mirror Edition External Hard Drive (WDH2U20000N)
The perfect backup system for your irreplaceable data, WD's My Book Mirror Edition II dual-drive storage system offers RAID-based continuous data protection and user-serviceability. This eco-friendly drive consumes 33% less power and also features a clever capacity gauge and remote access software. WD's My Book Mirror Edition II dual-drive external storage system with RAID mirroring combines USB 2.0 interface, user-serviceability, and automatic backup software. This system is designed to continuously duplicate your data for the ultimate in data protection. If one drive in this two-drive system ever fails, the system continues to run and your data is safe. Use the full capacity of this system to archive vast photo libraries or edit and exchange massive audio/video projects.
Western Digital Scorpio WD3200BEVT 320 GB Internal SATA Hard Drive
With SATA interface, WD Scorpio Blue drives offer high-performance, low power consumption, and cool operation, perfect for notebooks and other portable devices. Pick the drive that suits your needs with the confidence in knowing that all WD Scorpio Blue drives are built to the highest standards of quality and reliability.Whether they are in an external drive or a notebook computer, WD Scorpio Blue SATA drives offer the most available capacity for space-hungry operating systems with plenty of room left over for photos, music, and video.In a notebook drive, silence is golden. WD's exclusive WhisperDrive combines state-of-the-art seeking algorithms to yield one of the quietest 2.5-inch hard drives on the market. These algorithms also optimize the way a drive seeks for data, which significantly improves power consumption. So now silence (and longer battery life) is golden.WD's ShockGuard technology protects the drive mechanics and platter surfaces from shocks. WD's SecurePark parks the recording heads off the disk surface during spin up, spin down, and when the drive is off. This ensures the recording head never touches the disk surface resulting in improved long-term reliability due to less head wear, and improved non-operational shock tolerance.
When you pull the Western Digital Scorpio from its packaging, it's hard to believe that such a small - and inexpensive - hard drive can hold up to 298GB of data.
Seagate Barracuda ST3500320AS 500 GB Internal SATA Hard Drive
Combining proven components, state-of-the-art technology and expertise in volume manufacturing, the Seagate® Barracuda® 7200.11 drivethe 11th generation of this award-winning desktop hard drive familydelivers 500 GB of high-performing, eco-friendly digital storage. Designed with industry-leading acoustics and power levels, and award-winning Seagate PMR technology, the Barracuda 7200.11 drive offers the ideal combination of world-class technology and lowest total cost of ownership.
Needed a new disk drive for customer machines...pricing looked good, and from a reputable supplier! Good manufacturer's warranty also!
Iomega 1TB Ego Desktop USB 2.0 External Hard Drive (Midnight Blue) (34268)
Western Digital Caviar 40 GB Hard Drive
The award-winning WD Caviar family provides the best combination of performance, reliability and value for today's entry-level and mainstream desktop systems. WD Caviar Enhanced IDE (EIDE) hard drives offer Ultra ATA/100, 7200 RPM spindle speeds, low seek times, high capacity, a 2048 KB cache buffer, and up to 100 MB/s data transfer rates, all of which adds up to a fast data delivery system. And to protect your data, they include Data Lifeguard, WD's exclusive automatic defect detection, and repair technology that enables our drives to actually fix themselves. Ultra ATA/100 High-Speed Host Transfers Western Digital*s WD Caviar hard drives transfer data at 100 MB/s Ultra ATA/100 allows host computers to send and receive data at higher rates resulting in increased performance and data integrity. GMR Head Technology Giant magnetoresistive heads meet the increasing capacity requirements and achieve significant increases in areal densities and performance levels. Western Digital has incorporated this leading-edge technology in its 3.5-inch low-profile hard drives. Performance The best measure of performance is real world testing. Western Digital has tested their hard drives under Windows 95 and Windows 98 using Ziff-Davis* Winbench 98 Version 1.0 which tests hard drive performance under actual user conditions. Testing has shown that the latest WD Caviar hard drives outperform competitors* hard drives by 25-35%. The high-performance solutions are designed to meet the ever increasing requirements for more storage capacity and faster data handling. Data Lifeguard * This Western Digital exclusive feature, automatically detects, isolates and repairs problem areas on the hard drive to prevent the loss of data. This proactive data-reliability feature improves drive performance through a continuous self-tuning process that performs scans and repairs while the drive is idle. Data Lifeguard is both an enhancement and an extension to Western Digital*s S.M.A.R.T. (Self-Monitoring, Analysis, and Reporting Technology) system that monitors and predicts the performance of hard drives.
I am near the end of my 5th year with 2 of these hard drives in my computer, 1 for my system drive and the other for my backup drive. Neither drive has ever given me a problem. I was running Win98 for first 3 years and then went to XP. The system driv
I got this HDD with my Computer and i only needed a 40GB HDD till i found out XP took a lot of space...after 2(or so) years of owning it just went dead on me started to make a schreeching noise and everything...its a POS don't buy it. Most HDD will last
Western Digital Caviar WD800BB 80 GB Internal IDE/EIDE Hard Drive
Designed for advanced desktop computers, Western Digital presents the new Caviar 80GB hard drive. Powered by an Ultra ATA interface, this internal drive offers low seek times and a 100MB per second data transfer rate. With integrated shock and vibration protection software and Data Lifeguard Tools, installation, drive management diagnostics and repair remain simple and worry-free. Equipped with a spindle speed of up to 7200 RPM and offering large storage capacities, this hard drive combines high performance and increased functionality, making it one of the best on the market today.
To make a long story short. Bought a new HP, thinking it would be faster than my old Dell. It wasn't...so I bought a new Hard drive, Western Digital, with 8 mb of cache. My uncle told me the 8 mb of cache was very important. Boy was he right. This hard d
Portable external USB hard drive with 80GB storage
LaCie 1TB d2 Quadra Hard Drive (301442U)
USB 2.0 - FireWire-400 - FireWire-800 - eSATA - Backup Software
Seagate FreeAgent Go ST905003FAA2E1-RK 500 GB External USB Hard Drive - Black
Ideal for letting you carry your desktop environment and your files anytime, anywhere, FreeAgent Go allows you to take your web browser, favorites, passwords, IM client and contacts, email client, cookies, settings and files with you. Save all your private information on FreeAgent, not on the computer you're using!
Seagate 1.5TB FreeAgent Desk External Hard Drive (ST315005FDA2E1RK)
Easily store and automatically copy your content for safekeeping and quick access. Computers come and go, but your content should always be nearby. The FreeAgent external hard drive is the best place to gather and access all of your important photos, movies, music, games and documents. Simply plug in the power and the USB cable and you're ready to go. Designed to live peacefully in your home or office, the FreeAgent external hard drive is extra quiet and takes up less room on your desk than a stapler. Even the cable ports are base-mounted to help keep your desk free of clutter. File synchronization - Easy access to your most current applications Automatic backup software - Helps you easily protect your data. A really good reason to use an additional storage hard drive is to back-up data in your computer's internal drive. It helps prevent downtime if something goes wrong with your PC's drive Power management feature - Efficient power use helps save energy for low power consumption Software encryption technology - Helps you keep sensitive files and folders private Sleek design for vertical or horizontal placement System Requirements - PC Computer running either Windows XP Home, Professional or Medial Center (SP2); Vista Home Basic, Home Premium, Ultimate or Business; USB 2.0 port Dimensions - Height 7.5 x Depth 6.4 x Width 1.6 without 3.2 wide base (190x162x40mm without 81mm wide base) Weight - 2 pounds (0.9 kg)
Seagate 160 GB Internal Hard Drive
Designed for durability and low-power consumption, Seagate's Internal 2.5-inch notebook Hard Drive delivers the highest performance and reliability to help you optimize your mobile lifestyle. Upgrade your notebook hard drive to store up to 2,665 hours of digital music, 51,200 digital photos, 160 hours of digital video or 80 exciting games. The whisper quiet 5400 RPM speed and 8MB cache delivers better seek times and longer life that will increase your notebook performance. Whisper-quiet and cool operation 5-Year warranty
alaTest has collected and analysed 575 reviews of Seagate Barracuda 7200.8 from international magazines and websites.
This Seagate Disk Drive was purchased by me as I was in need of large capacity Disk Drive for which I have no regrets for years to come. It comes with a huge storage space of 200 GB with which one can store any data as per likings. As a computer geek, I c
Western Digital Scorpio 160 GB Internal PATA Hard Drive
This 2.5-inch hard drive offers high-performance, low-power storage for portable digital devices of all kinds.
alaTest has collected and analysed 230 reviews of Western Digital WDXML1200UETE Passport from international magazines and websites.
Seagate 1TB External Desktop Hard Drive (ST310005EXA101RK)
USB 2.0