Introduction
The move to mobile has created an unexpected hero – the external hard disk. With laptops regularly packing small SSDs in the name of mobility, many of us simply don’t have the space to store all our stuff – and as we do more of our living digitally, it’s becoming ever more important to ensure we have a backup of anything important.
In this article we’ll discover external drives that are cheap and cheerful, models that are frighteningly powerful, and ones that can make sharing media easy no matter what kind of kit you and your family have.
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1. Seagate Expansion
On a budget? This one’s cheap and cheerful
Ports: USB 2.0/3.0 | Capacity: 1TB to 5TB | Speed: 5400rpm
If you’re looking for a USB 3.0 drive and don’t want to spend too much, the Expansion range has a lot to offer – you can get a lot of storage for very little cash, and even the 5TB model isn’t that pricey. The drive is portable and supports both USB 2.0 and 3.0 for maximum compatibility, although it’s not …read more
Source:: techradar.com – Computing Components