Hard drives have become faster and bigger while their prices remained reasonable and this is probably why most people can now afford storage capacities that would have been unthinkable a few years ago. For this poll we have chosen only large external hard drives with capacities from 1TB to 2TB, which is the best one?
Corsair Performance Series P256 256GB 2.5IN SATA2 Solid State Disk
As flash memory becomes cheaper and easier to make, and the die sizes become smaller, bigger and bigger flash drives will become the norm. 256 Gigabytes is a very large drive, larger than many netbooks' primary drives, and even larger than some desktops'. Which of these gargantuan flash drives is the best for storing reams of data?
Seagate FreeAgent GoFlex Pro Ultra-Portable Drive 1TB
LaCie Starck Desktop Hard Drive
Seagate BlackArmor WS 110
Hard drives have become faster and bigger while their prices remained reasonable and this is probably why most people can now afford storage capacities that would have been unthinkable a few years ago. For this poll we have chosen only large external hard drives with capacities from 1TB to 2TB, which is the best one?
StarTech.com 1 Port PCI Ultra Wide SCSI Controller Adapter
Toshiba SCSI-UPG UPG SCSI Card for All Surv 8+CH
39160 Dual Channel Ultra160 SCSI Card with 68-Pin External SCSI
Before SATA became the de facto standard, computers used to interface with large, high-speed drives using a SCSI interface. These large, multi-pin interconnects provided significant bandwidth and robust reliability. Because they are phasing out of popularity, you can find large old disc arrays for sale cheap, but then you will need a SCSI card to allow your computer to use them. Which of these SCSI cards would you use?
Hard drives have become faster and bigger while their prices remained reasonable and this is probably why most people can now afford storage capacities that would have been unthinkable a few years ago. For this poll we have chosen only large external hard drives with capacities from 1TB to 2TB, which is the best one?
HP DVD Writer Dvd300e - DVD+RW drive - Hi-Speed USB/IEEE 1394
Samsung SE-S084C - DVD±RW (±R DL) / DVD-RAM drive
PLEXTOR 24X DVD/CD Writer Black SATA Model PX-880SA LightScribe
Iomega SuperSlim DVD Portable Writer - DVD±RW (±R DL)
With modern applications requiring so much disk space, and modern media files getting larger with every passing quarter, it's good to be able to take some of your data off your hard drive by making a backup copy onto a writable DVD. Which of these great DVD writers do you like best for storing data off the computer, in a rewritable optical format?
Verbatim 1TB Professional Quad-Interface Desktop Hard Drive
OWC Mercury Elite-AL Pro (1TB)
Hard drives have become faster and bigger while their prices remained reasonable and this is probably why most people can now afford storage capacities that would have been unthinkable a few years ago. For this poll we have chosen only large external hard drives with capacities from 1TB to 2TB, which is the best one?
