Re: suggestions for External HD's

2012-02-14 Thread Sarah Alawami
Ah cool. good I'm not the only one who loves this drive. I got mine from b&h photo video for about 80 bucks. andy it's just amazing. and the read write speeds are pretty good for usb2.0. IN fact when my tm drive dies I'm getting an elements what ever the size will be in 2 years lol! Take care

Re: suggestions for External HD's

2012-02-14 Thread Kevin Andrews
Hi Sarah and the list, I'd recommend the elements drive as well. I got the 2.5 tb model off Amazon. It was decently priced in my opinion. I like how it's so quiet you can barely tell it's running. Hope that helps! On 2/14/2012 2:48 PM, Sarah Alawami wrote: Actually I recommended the 2tb us

Re: suggestions for External HD's

2012-02-14 Thread Sarah Alawami
Actually I recommended the 2tb usb elements drive not the passport. I don't even like the way that thing looks lol! it looks a bit too much like a book. lol! The elements drive is extremely quiet. I can't even hear it when it turns on except for every once in a while. If I ran a server I'd try

Re: suggestions for External HD's

2012-02-14 Thread Esther
Hi Colin, You'll probably get other suggestions, but if I'm buying an external HD for storing work data, where I care most about reliability, then I'll buy a G-Technology Drive: http://www.g-technology.com/ I purchased a 3 Terabyte G-Drive (SATA with both USB and FireWire connectors) just befo

Re: suggestions for External HD's

2012-02-14 Thread Sarah Alawami
I have a 2 tb elements drive that i love. It's vary very quiet and quick at doing stuff such as back ups and read write operations. On Feb 14, 2012, at 10:37 AM, Red.Falcon wrote: > Hi all! > I'm looking at getting a external HD and was wondering which make's people > think are good matches wit