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Iomega 160GB Portable USB Hard Drive

★★★★☆
3.5

based on 8 reviews  

 

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★★★★☆
4.1

$145.94

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Pros

  • Reliable (5)
  • Fast connectivity (4)
  • Quiet (4)
  • Easy setup (3)
  • Easy to use (3)
  • Portable (3)
  • Durable (2)
  • Fast (2)
  • Large capacity (2)
  • Versatile (2)
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Cons

  • Freezes easily (1)
  • Haven't encountered any (1)
  • I wish it had rubber feet (1)
  • Unreliable (1)

Best Uses

  • Back-up (4)
  • Laptops (3)
  • Travel (3)
  • Additional storage (2)
  • File transfer (2)
  • Music (2)
  • Video (2)
  • Large projects (1)
  • Multimedia (1)
 
 
 

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Iomega 160GB Portable USB Hard Drive

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$145.94

 

Product Reviews

Last update: Oct 13, 2008

Iomega 160GB Portable USB Hard Drive Reviews

 

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Iomega 160GB Portable USB Hard Drive Review

Amazing

★★★★★
5.0

    Pros

  • Easy To Setup
  • Easy to use
  • Fast
  • High Capacity
  • Portable
  • More »

    Cons

  • None

    Best Uses

  • Additional Storage
  • Backup
  • File Transfer
  • Music
  • Video
 

"This drive is exactly as it is pictured. its small lightweight and compact. i bought mine a couple weeks ago and have had no problems with the way it works. i would have to recommend this to anyone who needs a little more space on their computer or to anyone who just needs an easier way to transport …"  Read Full Review »

Bottom Line Yes, I would recommend this to a friend
Sep 9 2008
MereWolf
Hamilton, New York
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  • Power user
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Iomega 160GB Portable USB Hard Drive Review

Great buy and great performance

★★★★★
5.0

    Pros

  • Durable
  • Fast Connectivity
  • Quiet
  • Reliable
  • Versatile

    Cons

  • I wish it had rubber feet

    Best Uses

  • Laptops
  • Travel
 

"Since i'm a older studet, i need to get the most bang for my dollar and i did here. It's fast and definately easy to connect. i just wish it had some rubber or some thing on the bottom so that it would not be so easy to slide off of the table or desk.

And it looks EXACTLY like the picture and the …"  Read Full Review »

Bottom Line Yes, I would recommend this to a friend
Jun 30 2008
MAC
Albq, New Mexico
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  • Student and music hound
  • Tech Savvy
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Iomega 160GB Portable USB Hard Drive Review

disappointing software

★★☆☆☆
2.0

    Pros

  • Fast Connectivity
  • Quiet
  • Super small size

    Cons

  • Freezes Easily

    Best Uses

  • None
 

"The RETROSPECT backup software was not very user friendly. I want to create progressive b/ups that are not compressed but did not get any cooperation from the software as it is. Also, the very first TOTAL backup froze at about 20% and would not disconnect or allow a shut down without holding down th …"  Read Full Review »

Bottom Line No, I would not recommend this to a friend
Mar 26 2008
Hotshot
Central Illinois
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  • Tech Savvy
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Iomega 160GB Portable USB Hard Drive Review

I'm happy

★★★★☆
4.0

    Pros

  • Fast Connectivity
  • Portable
  • Quiet
  • Reliable

    Cons

  • Haven't Encountered Any

    Best Uses

  • Backup
  • Laptops
  • Travel
 

"This thing did everything I wanted it to do. For the most part, it was plug and play. It's certainly compact and downloaded my files, music and images quickly. I take it with me almost every day and I haven't had any problems with it. "

Bottom Line Yes, I would recommend this to a friend
Jun 26 2008
Par Golfer
Phoenix, AZ
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  • Tech Savvy
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Iomega 160GB Portable USB Hard Drive Review

Not a good drive for Mac

★☆☆☆☆
1.0

    Pros

  • Easy To Setup
  • Easy to use

    Cons

  • Unreliable

    Best Uses

  • None
 

"I have had this drive for about 1.5 years and it worked fine until recently. It started disconnecting on it's own and wouldn't allow me to retrieve my data. I have most backed up elsewhere thank god but for what I don't I am now trying t struggle to retrieve. I would suggest purchasing something …"  Read Full Review »

Bottom Line No, I would not recommend this to a friend
Oct 7 2008
K Sparrow
New Jersey
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