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?
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?
Macally Phr-100ac Firewire/usb 2.0 3.5-inch Ata Hard Drive Enclosure
AXIOM USB 2.0 to SATA Hard Drive Enclosure
Extra external hard drives are very useful for expanding your computer's capacity to store and retrieve digital data, but when you start to acquire a number of them, they quickly turn into a messy jumble of cases and ables on your desk. Thankfully, many hard disk manufacturers now produce stackable hard drive enclosures that allow you to turn your mess of cables and drives into a neat-looking tower of storage expanding power. Which of these great stackable hard drive enclosures do you like the best?
FreeAgent 500 GB External hard drive - 800Mbps(FireWire800)
Maxtor OneTouch 750 GB External hard drive - 800Mbps(FireWire800)
Firewire 800 is a nice, fast serial port standard, and if you have the right ports for it on your computer, you can connect to specialized external hard drives at blazing fast speeds. The standard is definitely more prevalent in the Mac world, while PCs are much more likely to use the USB standard. Which of these great Firewire 800 hard drives do you like the best?
StarTech.com Extra 3.5" Hot Swap Hard Drive Tray for SAT3540ER S352U2RER S352U2RERC Storage drive carrier (caddy)
2nd HDD Hard Drive Caddy Adapter Compatible for Apple MACBOOK
IBM 64F1080 Hard Drive Caddy 8560 8565 8580
Numark HD Caddy Hard Drive Caddy for HDMIX or DDS80
A hard drive caddy is simply a metal or plastic case that protects the drive from excessive exposure to environmental conditions. This encompasses a wide variety of different contraptions that one will find in dealing with ruggedized computers and international networking operations. Which of these hard drive caddies do you consider the safest?
Magnavox MDR513H/F7 HDD and DVD Recorder with Digital Tuner
COBY DVD-R1300 DVD recorder with TV tuner
Samsung DVD VR375 - DVDr/ VCR combo
A good DVD recorder will allow you to capture all manner of AV inputs on reusable, digital optical media. These next-generation VCRs are perfect for recording everything from the big game to the latest drama on HBO. All DVD recorders use a simple blank media that's available cheap from most office supply stores and electronics retailers. Which of these DVD recorders do you like the best?