External hard drives are great for backups and are easy to install.
Drive size: 2000GB
Bottom Line: Stylish and sturdy direct-attached RAID box.
Bottom Line: Stylish and sturdy direct-attached RAID box.
Drive size: 1000GB
Bottom Line: A handsome, rugged drive with universal connectivity.
Bottom Line: A handsome, rugged drive with universal connectivity.
3. WiebeTech RTX400 QR
Drive size: 4000GB
Bottom Line: Versatile multi-bay direct-attached RAID array.
Bottom Line: Versatile multi-bay direct-attached RAID array.
4. SimpleTech Duo Pro Drive
Drive size: 1000GB; Max Rotational Velocity: 7200RPM
Bottom Line: Terrific design, speedy performance, and versatile backup software make this drive a strong choice.
Drive size: 1000GB; Max Rotational Velocity: 7200RPM
Bottom Line: Terrific design, speedy performance, and versatile backup software make this drive a strong choice.
5. Apricorn Aegis Desktop ADT1500Drive size: 1500GB
Bottom Line: A basic direct attached box, with solid imaging software (and bundled software for Mac users, too).
6. CMS Products ABS Plus 1TBDrive size: 1000GB; Max Rotational Velocity: 7200RPM
Bottom Line: Handy drive is speedy via E-SATA, and comes with CMS BounceBack Ultimate 9, a flexible backup software app.
7. Seagate FreeAgent X-Treme
Drive size: 1000GB
Bottom Line: A more versatile, triple-interface version of Seagate's popular DAS line.
Drive size: 1000GB
Bottom Line: A more versatile, triple-interface version of Seagate's popular DAS line.
8. CMS Products V2 Desktop Backup System 1TBDrive size: 1000GB; Buffer Size: 16MB; Max Rotational Velocity: 7200RPM
Bottom Line: This top-flight performer provides a software/hardware combination for creating a bootable backup drive.
9. Seagate BlackArmor WS110 1TB
Drive size: 1000GB
Bottom Line: Basic DAS with imaging software.
10. Apricorn Aegis Desktop ADT1000Drive size: 1000GB
Bottom Line: A basic direct attached box, with solid imaging software (and bundled software for Mac users, too).
