Seagate External
Seagate external drive – Seagate Replica 500 GB Backup
System With Dock
By Andreas Lee
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The new Seagate external drive, Seagate Replica, is designed for simplicity in use because there are lots of people out there too lazy backing up or they are technology dummy.
This newcomer of Seagate external drive offers the easiest way to backup data without any action from novice user required. Just plug Seagate Replica and let it take care everything by itself.
If you own Seagate external drive Replica, computer crash won’t make you worry anymore. The automatic backup feature can handle this problem. All you must are only connecting it to your PC, press OK and the entire content in your PC will be backed up including program, setting, even Operating System. Complex installation is not required.
The backup software provided by this Seagate external drive makes it possible to retrieve previously saved files after you accidentally delete it. The copies of all of your files continuously stored by the Replica complete PC backup system in order to restore accidentally deleted files easily just by dragging and dropping.
Drag and drop file retrieval feature is the most advanced technology which is not owned by any external drive. This Seagate external drive doesn’t only store the latest version of your files, but it also store the previous version so it is possible to retrieve the previous version of your files by turning back the clock to the certain point of time. For example if your computer crashes, the Replica enables you to recover the missing data by going back to a certain point of time before the problem occurred, just like time machine.
In addition, your backup files are also stored in a structure which mirrors file structure of regular PC, the purpose is to make the files easy to be located and restored.
Seagate Replica 500 GB Backup System With Dock
Design
Seagate external drive Replica is covered with a gray/silver case, weighing just 9.1 ounces, and measuring at 0.7 x 5.6 x 4 inches. Seagate Replica Multi-PC version comes with a desktop dock to hold the drive vertically in order to minimize the needs of desk space. The dock less version of this Seagate external drive with 250 GB capacity size is also available for around $100.
Pros
The time machine function of this Seagate external drive makes you and your data secured against computer crash or virus attack since the possibility of data loss becomes exceedingly small.
Cons
Seagate Replica only can’t be used on Linux and Macintosh, only for Windows OS users.
Specs
- Capacity size : 500 GB
- Spindle speed : 5400 RPM
- Interface : USB 2.0
- Data transfer rate : 480 Mbps
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