Seagate STBX500200 500GB Expansion USB 3.0 2.5 Inch Portable Hard Drive - Black

Title : Seagate STBX500200 500GB Expansion USB 3.0 2.5 Inch Portable Hard Drive - Black
ASIN : B0084LZIB8
Description : Seagate Expansion 500GB USB HD STBX500200 Storage External Hard Drives
Features :

• Depth:12.23 cm
• Interface:USB 3.0
• Capacity:500 GB
• Height:1.55 cm
• Device Type:Hard drive - external ( portable )

List Price : £64.99
Price : £40.57
Saved Price : £24.42

category: Products
brand: Seagate
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Rating : 4.7
Review : Once you have one you will wonder how you did without it.
External USB drives make a lot of sense. I have 3 in the house and they are used to transfer work databases, media files to the media centre, backup photos and as a time machine backup for my Mac. We also use them at work for off site backup. 5 disks, each for a different day of the week.

However which model to choose? There are ones that come with the caddy only where you have to buy a disk yourself, ones that take 3.5" hard disks and smaller ones like this one. It is incredibly simple to use. Plug it into a Windows or Apple PC and it just pops up as a new disk drive. Plug it into a Plasma TV or Blu Ray player and again it is instant storage. It is self powering from the USB cable which is included.

Seagate are a great name in hard disks. I have used them for years without issue.

This 500GB model is ultra slim, easy to use and doesn't get hot. It is also USB 3 for high speed if you have it. It works fine on more common USB 2 sockets which look the...