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WD My Passport Portable (1TB, USB 3.0, red, March 2012)

Reviewed on March 29, 2012 Check prices
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$79 to $111 at 6 stores $86.91 - Amazon.com $79.99 - J&R Music and Computer World $111.49 - Sears Check prices

WD My Passport Portable (1TB, USB 3.0, red, March 2012)

CNET Editor rating:
4.0 stars Excellent
Average user rating: 0 stars No reviews, write one!

The Bottom Line: The WD My Passport Portable makes an excellent portable drive for use with both desktop and laptop computers, at home or while on the road. Read review

Specs: 1 TB, External hard drive

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$69 to $200 at 12 stores $69.00 - Amazon.com $105.00 - Server Supply.com Inc $129.99 - Toshiba Check prices

Toshiba Canvio 3.0 (1TB, Black)

CNET Editor rating:
0.0 stars
Average user rating: 0 stars No reviews, write one!

Specs: 1 TB, External hard drive, SuperSpeed USB 3.0, 8 MB, 12 ms, 5400 rpm

Reviewed on March 28, 2013 Check prices
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$86 to $103 at 2 stores $86.99 - Amazon.com $103.99 - TheNerds.net Check prices

Silicon Power Armor A15 (1TB)

CNET Editor rating:
4.0 stars Excellent
Average user rating: 0 stars No reviews, write one!

The Bottom Line: Fast and affordable, the shockproof Silicon Power Armor A15 is an excellent buy for mobile users, especially those working in rough environments. Read review

Specs: 1 TB, External hard drive, 2.5"

WD Elements Desktop WDBAAU0030HBK - hard drive - 3 TB - Hi-Speed USB

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$119 to $388 at 3 stores $119.99 - Amazon.com $124.99 - TigerDirect.com $388.74 - Memory4Less.com Check prices

WD Elements Desktop WDBAAU0030HBK - hard drive - 3 TB - Hi-Speed USB

CNET Editor rating:
0.0 stars
Average user rating: 0 stars No reviews, write one!

Specs: 3 TB, External hard drive, Hi-Speed USB

Reviewed on July 3, 2012 Check prices
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$157 to $315 at 9 stores $157.91 - Amazon.com $162.19 - TigerDirect.com $164.99 - J&R Music and Computer World Check prices

Buffalo MiniStation Thunderbolt (500GB)

CNET Editor rating:
4.0 stars Excellent
Average user rating: 1.0 stars out of 1 review

The Bottom Line: Versatile, good-looking, and fast enough for most applications, the Buffalo MiniStation Thunderbolt HD-PATU3 makes an excellent buy for those looking for a portable Thunderbolt storage device. Read review

Specs: 500 GB, External hard drive

Reviewed on August 8, 2011 Check prices
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$2,304 to $2,499 at 3 stores $2,499.99 - Datavision Computer Video $2,304.75 - PCNation.com $2,392.99 - J&R Music and Computer World Check prices

Promise Pegasus R6 (12TB, SATA II)

CNET Editor rating:
3.5 stars Very good
Average user rating: 3.5 stars out of 2 reviews

The Bottom Line: If you have a Thunderbolt-enabled computer, the Promise Pegasus R6's storage capacity, its features, and especially its performance are worth the hefty investment for those who demand fast external storage. Read review

Reviewed on January 6, 2013 Check prices
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$1,079 to $1,199 at 10 stores $1,079.99 - Amazon.com $1,199.00 - B&H Photo-Video $1,199.00 - J&R Music and Computer World Check prices

LaCie 5big Thunderbolt (10TB)

CNET Editor rating:
4.0 stars Excellent
Average user rating: 0 stars No reviews, write one!

The Bottom Line: Though it lacks RAID 5, the speedy 5big Thunderbolt is still worth the hefty investment, and is a better buy than competing devices. Read review

Reviewed on May 5, 2010 Check prices
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$126 to $246 at 2 stores $126.66 - Amazon.com $246.92 - Memory4Less.com Check prices

Seagate FreeAgent GoFlex Pro (500GB)

CNET Editor rating:
4.0 stars Excellent
Average user rating: 2.0 stars out of 24 reviews

The Bottom Line: Though other external hard drives offer a preset menu of ports, the Seagate FreeAgent GoFlex cuts costs by letting you pick from a buffet of "personality cables" so that you buy only the connections that suit your system profile. We applaud Seagate for making data backups easier than ever, and recommend the FreeAgent GoFlex external hard drive for extra data storage now and easy upgrades in the future. Read review

Specs: 500 GB, External hard drive, USB 2.0, 3.5", 7200 rpm

Reviewed on September 23, 2010 Check prices
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$109 to $145 at 9 stores $115.25 - Amazon.com $115.40 - TigerDirect.com $128.00 - Abt Electronics Check prices

LaCie Minimus (2TB)

CNET Editor rating:
3.5 stars Very good
Average user rating: 4.0 stars out of 7 reviews

The Bottom Line: The LaCie Minimus is a good-looking and compact 3.5-inch external hard drive that would make a good addition to a desktop computer that already supports USB 3.0. Read review

Specs: 2 TB, External hard drive, SuperSpeed USB 3.0

Reviewed on June 8, 2012 Check prices
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$922 to $1,887 at 10 stores $1,025.24 - Amazon.com $1,107.00 - BackupWorks.com $959.95 - B&H Photo-Video Check prices

Promise Pegasus R4 (4TB)

CNET Editor rating:
3.5 stars Very good
Average user rating: 0 stars No reviews, write one!

The Bottom Line: The Pegasus R4 would be a very good investment for those who have a Thunderbolt-enabled computer, be it Windows PC or Mac. Read review

Hitachi Touro Mobile Pro HTOLMNA7501BBB - 750GB

Reviewed on July 25, 2011 Check prices
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$75 at 1 store $75.99 - J&R Music and Computer World Check prices

Hitachi Touro Mobile Pro HTOLMNA7501BBB - 750GB

CNET Editor rating:
3.5 stars Very good
Average user rating: 0 stars No reviews, write one!

The Bottom Line: The Hitachi Touro Mobile Pro portable drive is a fast and simple mobile storage option for those who want to carry around extra data. Read review

Specs: 750 GB, External hard drive, SuperSpeed USB 3.0, 2.5", 7200 rpm

Seagate FreeAgent GoFlex Desk Kit (3TB, USB 2.0)

Reviewed on July 22, 2010 Check prices
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$139 to $296 at 2 stores $296.27 - Memory4Less.com $139.00 - Amazon.com Marketplace Check prices

Seagate FreeAgent GoFlex Desk Kit (3TB, USB 2.0)

CNET Editor rating:
4.0 stars Excellent
Average user rating: 2.0 stars out of 3 reviews

The Bottom Line: The Seagate FreeAgent GoFlex Desk is the largest single-volume external hard drive on the market and has arguably the best combination of design, performance, and storage capacity. Read review

Specs: 3 TB, External hard drive, Hi-Speed USB, 3.5"

Reviewed on September 7, 2011 Check prices
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$388 to $859 at 2 stores $388.25 - Memory4Less.com $859.97 - Amazon.com Marketplace Check prices

Seagate 4TB GoFlex Desk

CNET Editor rating:
4.0 stars Excellent
Average user rating: 0.5 stars out of 4 reviews

The Bottom Line: Like the previous version, the Seagate 4TB GoFlex Desk offers top capacity and comes in a superflexible design. Supporting USB 3.0, it also offers great performance. Read review

Specs: 4 TB, External hard drive, SuperSpeed USB 3.0

WD My Passport Essential SE (1TB, Black)

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$9 to $318 at 2 stores $9.85 - Amazon.com $294.03 - Memory4Less.com Check prices

WD My Passport Essential SE (1TB, Black)

CNET Editor rating:
0.0 stars
Average user rating: 1.0 stars out of 7 reviews

Specs: 1 TB, External hard drive, Hi-Speed USB

Seagate FreeAgent GoFlex Desk (2TB, USB 2.0)

Reviewed on July 22, 2010 Check prices
Product overview

$94 to $282 at 2 stores $94.99 - Amazon.com $282.63 - Memory4Less.com Check prices

Seagate FreeAgent GoFlex Desk (2TB, USB 2.0)

CNET Editor rating:
4.0 stars Excellent
Average user rating: 2.0 stars out of 46 reviews

Specs: 2 TB, External hard drive, Hi-Speed USB, 3.5"

Reviewed on March 8, 2012 Check prices
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$469 to $519 at 3 stores $519.00 - Amazon.com $469.99 - J&R Music and Computer World $519.00 - Datavision Computer Video Check prices

LaCie 2big Thunderbolt Series (4TB)

CNET Editor rating:
3.5 stars Very good
Average user rating: 5.0 stars out of 11 reviews

The Bottom Line: The LaCie 2big Thunderbolt Series strikes a balance between capacity, performance, and price and would be a good choice for owners of Thunderbolt-enabled computers. Read review

Reviewed on June 12, 2012 Check prices
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$59 to $142 at 11 stores $66.89 - Amazon.com $100.00 - Server Supply.com Inc $69.00 - Abt Electronics Check prices

Seagate Backup Plus (500GB, red)

CNET Editor rating:
4.0 stars Excellent
Average user rating: 0 stars No reviews, write one!

The Bottom Line: Seagate Backup Plus carries the flexibility of the GoFlex portable drive while adding performance and style to portable storage. The new drive makes an excellent buy. Read review

Specs: 500 GB, External hard drive

Reviewed on June 12, 2012 Check prices
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$69 to $75 at 2 stores $75.00 - Amazon.com $69.95 - Adorama Check prices

Seagate Backup Plus (500GB, black)

CNET Editor rating:
4.0 stars Excellent
Average user rating: 0 stars No reviews, write one!

The Bottom Line: Seagate Backup Plus carries the flexibility of the GoFlex portable drive while adding performance and style to portable storage. The new drive makes an excellent buy. Read review

Specs: 500 GB, External hard drive

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$89 to $274 at 2 stores $89.99 - Amazon.com $274.89 - Memory4Less.com Check prices

Western Digital Elements Desktop (2TB)

CNET Editor rating:
0.0 stars
Average user rating: 3.0 stars out of 3 reviews

Specs: 2 TB, External hard drive, Hi-Speed USB

Reviewed on April 30, 2013 Check prices
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$89 to $129 at 6 stores $89.99 - Amazon.com $129.99 - Toshiba $98.85 - TigerDirect.com Check prices

Toshiba Canvio Connect (1TB)

CNET Editor rating:
3.5 stars Very good
Average user rating: 0 stars No reviews, write one!

The Bottom Line: If you're eager to try out Pogoplug PC, the Toshiba Canvio Connect is a good buy, especially if your computer supports USB 3.0. Otherwise, keep looking for better deals. Read review

Specs: 1 TB, External hard drive, 8 MB, 12 ms, 5400 rpm

Seagate Expansion External Drive (3TB, USB 3.0)

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$271 to $533 at 2 stores $533.99 - Amazon.com $271.45 - Memory4Less.com Check prices

Seagate Expansion External Drive (3TB, USB 3.0)

CNET Editor rating:
0.0 stars
Average user rating: 1.0 stars out of 1 review

Specs: 3 TB, External hard drive, SuperSpeed USB 3.0

WD My Passport Portable (1TB, USB 3.0, Blue, March 2012)

Reviewed on March 29, 2012 Check prices
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$79 to $196 at 6 stores $85.66 - Amazon.com $99.99 - Dell Home $79.00 - Buydig.com Check prices

WD My Passport Portable (1TB, USB 3.0, Blue, March 2012)

CNET Editor rating:
4.0 stars Excellent
Average user rating: 0 stars No reviews, write one!

The Bottom Line: The WD My Passport Portable makes an excellent portable drive for use with both desktop and laptop computers, at home or while on the road. Read review

Specs: 1 TB, External hard drive

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$85 to $203 at 3 stores $85.99 - Amazon.com $203.60 - Memory4Less.com $140.13 - Amazon.com Marketplace Check prices

WD Elements SE USB 3.0 (1TB)

CNET Editor rating:
0.0 stars
Average user rating: 5.0 stars out of 1 review

Specs: 1 TB, External hard drive, SuperSpeed USB 3.0

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$169 to $208 at 10 stores $170.30 - Amazon.com $208.99 - Dell Home $205.00 - Server Supply.com Inc Check prices

Seagate Backup Plus Desk (4TB)

CNET Editor rating:
0.0 stars
Average user rating: 0 stars No reviews, write one!

Specs: 4 TB, External hard drive

Reviewed on March 23, 2012 Check prices
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$549 to $880 at 12 stores $626.46 - Amazon.com $549.00 - Buydig.com $656.13 - TigerDirect.com Check prices

WD My Book Thunderbolt Duo (6TB)

CNET Editor rating:
3.5 stars Very good
Average user rating: 0 stars No reviews, write one!

The Bottom Line: The WD My Book Thunderbolt Duo makes a very good external storage device for Thunderbolt-enabled Macs thanks to its comparative affordability, ease of use, and decent performance. Read review

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