Any Seagate 1TB external hard drive unit has more than enough capacity to handle and store more than 15,000 hours of digital songs or 300,000 photos or pictures in jpeg format, enabling instant access to any and all of your data wherever you need it. It can comfortably cope everything from your personal media and data requirements as well as your own work needs and even data from small to modest sized businesses.
When you transfer or store data on a Seagate 1tb external drive, you have the choice of freeing up memory space on your own laptop, desktop or tablet. This in turn allows your system to run at its most efficient speed, as the CPU doesn’t have to work through all of that stored information when performing every action.
Seagate is a well respected company, who produce hard drives known for their high quality engineering and durability. This particular external storage device range appears well built and is at least as well built as the external drives from Western Digital and the various Japanese competitors, maybe even better.
Hard drives that operate using a spinning disc, a hard disk drive (hdd) are easily damaged when they are knocked, bumped or roughly carried around. Having said that there are a lot reports and reviews from Seagate customers that have accidentally knocked or dropped their units but have been pleasantly surprised that their drives have continued to perform without any subsequent problems. An additional benefit of such a robust design is that it stands up very well to be carried around all of the time, which is fantastic if you always need to carry your data with you.
The Seagate has a 1tb capacity which is more than big enough for the majority of people and certainly big enough for every day use but importantly it is still small enough to be truly portable and can easily be carried around in your purse or a small bag.The weight can vary between the different models and range from circa 10 ounces up to 2 pounds. Users who own a laptop or tablet that doesn’t have a large memory can quite simply plug in this hard drive and increase their data storage capacity by 1TB.
You can simply ‘plug n play’ using a USB connection, so the hard drive can work with any computer system without any complications. Importantly you can upgrade to a USB 3.0 connection over the standard USB 2.0, facilitating a faster data transfer speed, which could see a 5 fold increase. Using the usb 2.0 connection means that there is no need for an external power supply and the built in NFTS driver means it can be used with both PC’s and Mac’s without any problems. You just plug and play the external hard drive, simply drag and drop or copy and paste the selected files you wish to copy,store or backup.
The Seagate 1tb external hard drive allows you to access your data a number of different ways, including over your own network via a number of portable devices including smartphones, laptops and tablet computers as well as a WI-FI enabled T.V, so you can view your images, pictures and photos on your T.V for greater viewing pleasure.
You can pick any of the drives in the Seagate 1tb external hard drive range and be positive of a quiet add-on to your computer, with minimum noise given off from the hard drive unit. In addition the hard drive emits a small heat signature so it can be situated anywhere in your home, study or office as well as contributing to it’s efficient operation.
Overall the Seagate 1TB external hard drive range is extremely impressive, combining all of the latest features with a large storage capacity whilst being robust enough to be used constantly without any worries.