Hi Peter & Paul,

If you want one with an on/off switch, Harris Tech do the Iomega Prestige
1TB for $117 - I bought one a couple of weeks ago - seems fine so far...


Cheers



Neil
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Neil R. Houghton
Albany, Western Australia
Tel: +61 8 9841 6063
Email: n...@possumology.com




on 1/4/10 1:46 PM, Peter Sealy at carp...@internode.on.net wrote:

> 
> On looking closely at this deal I see that the drive while external powered
> has no ON-OFF switch so it stays spinning until the computer shuts down or you
> pull the plug from the wall. Also it seems that this model has been
> superseded.
> 
> Notwithstanding this, appears a good deal [retail $150 elsewhere] and thanks
> Paul for the heads up.
> 
> 
> 
> 
> 
> 
>  
> On 01/04/2010, at 9:04 AM, Paul Weaver wrote:
> 
>> 
>> WAMUG members who had stuff fried in the storm last week may be interested to
>> know that Big W stores will be offering 1TB Iomega USB 2.0 external hard
>> drives this coming Easter Saturday 3 April for $99. It's a one day special.
>> Suggest it might be wise to be early.
>> 
> 
> 
> 
> 
> .................
> 
> Peter Sealy
> Thurgoona AUSTRALIA
> 
> If you Google the word 'google' you will break the internet.
> 




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