portable drives

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Portable Drives

June 25 2009one Commented

Categorized Under: External Hard Drive

Iomega eGo Portable Drives 320 GB

By Andreas Lee

After comparing many portable drives in terms of performance, model, size, and speciality, I finally found another good looking portable drives which is worthy for collection or just to be owned. They are Iomega eGo.

portable hard drive

portable hard drive

You will not forget about these 3.5 inch portable drives because of their speciality, their robust structure which is designed for shocks and impact resistance, have a long use durability, do not have taper corners so easy to put in pocket or purse. No need to worry, they can take care of your valuable files.

These portable drives are easy to use. No external power supply is needed because they are equipped with bus powered. They require only a single USB port for connecting which makes it hot switching between laptops / computers. It is quiet while working and not easily to get hot. It also has various color choices; jet black, BlackBelt, midnight blue, silver, pink, ruby red, camo, and alpine white. If you like elegant design you can make your choice on Iomega ego silver portable external hard drive or you can choose other colors as you desire. It is important to know that they can not be run on old Windows OS such as Windows 98 and Windows ME.

With 320 GB capacity, you will feel more confident to store your data and you can use them for your computer / laptop back up storage, have an average performance for medium capacity portable drives; USB 2.0 interface, 5400 rpm spindle speed, and 480 MBps transfer speed.

For Maxtor, Seagate, Western Digital or another brand lover, you can try these portable drives.

Specs

  • Capacity : 320 GB
  • Spindle speed : 5400 rpm
  • Buffer cache : 8 MB
  • Transfer speed : 480 MBps
  • Interfaced : 1 x high speed USB, 4 pin USB type A

Pros

Cons

  • Not satisfied performance
  • Single interface

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