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Product Reviews
[1 of 1 customers found this review helpful]
"Bought it to store pic's and video primarily. It's appearance is nice, it's thin and fit well on my desk. The case is aluminum I think and very sturdy. The backup software loaded up without issue (I run Win XP), and the one button backup worked perfectly. It took about an hour to backup 16gb - kinda slow to me, but no big deal I guess. Have not tried the Restore feature yet. I, too, like the on\off switch. That'..." Read Full Review »
Sep 25, 2007 by Wolfpack
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"Bought this external and a Seagate 500 PATA internal. The Hitachi is formatted in FAT32 which is what I wanted to be able to use in my USB drive receiver. I found this drive to be extremely slow, it takes over a minute for the system to recognize it. The external enclosure is made of plastic not aluminum. Although it has no fan, it makes a whining sound while its on, very audible in a quite bedroom. Researched t..." Read Full Review »
Nov 11, 2007 by Anonymous
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Hitachi 500GB External USB 2.0 Hard Drive Review
"Bought this external and a Seagate 500 PATA internal. The Hitachi is formatted in FAT32 which is what I wanted to be able to use in my USB drive receiver. I found this drive to be extremely slow, it takes over a minute for the system to recognize it. The external enclosure is made of plastic not alu …" Read Full Review »
[0 of 1 customers found this review helpful]
Hitachi 500GB External USB 2.0 Hard Drive Review
"I was taken by the tagline "the easy hard drive". Fantastic. I bought this unit to swap files between my mac and my PC. Originally worked with my mac. Went to plug it into my PC and it wasnt recognized. After a full day of speaking to tech support, they finally conceded they couldn't help me and tha …" Read Full Review »
Hitachi 500GB External USB 2.0 Hard Drive Review
"I bought this because I didnt check the reviews and it had a lot of space for the money. I had it standing up right and it fell over on its side and it never worked after that. I'm kind of a cluts and I took extreamly good care but it couldnt even stand that. When I turned it back on it made weird n …" Read Full Review »
Hitachi 500GB External USB 2.0 Hard Drive Review
"The first one I took home was somehow danaged as it made a clicking sound when turned on. Best Buy replaced it the next day without complaint. The second one is working fine as a storage device. I was not able to get the one button backup program on it to work properly and have deleted it. It would …" Read Full Review »
[2 of 3 customers found this review helpful]
Hitachi 500GB External USB 2.0 Hard Drive Review
"Out of the box:
Pretty much did not work after 1 week of use. To be more specific, the drive kept freezing my computer (and various other computers) as I frantically tried transferring my files OUT of the drive.
At the (undisclosed mail carrier service):
As I was sending the drive in for repair,
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