USM has since become obsolete.įormatted for NTFS out of the box, the drive will work right away with any Windows PC. The 2012 version of the Seagate Backup Plus has a proprietary USM connector for Seagate's Thunderbolt adapter. There is a micro-USB 3.0 port on the side for the included USB 3.0 cable. The base of the drive lacks rubber feet, so it has a tendency to slide off of a non-flat surface. The logo is also echoed in the bottom-panel molding. It has a black-satin finish on its top lid, along with a disk-activity light and Seagate's new swirly logo. The drive is a basic box that measures 0.8 by 3.1 by 4.5 inches (HWD), and weighs about 8.6 ounces. That means that for general backups and storage purposes, the Seagate Backup Plus Portable Drive is our Editors' Choice for portable external hard drives. It has the same capacity as the Seagate Backup Plus Fast ($229.00 at Amazon) (Opens in a new window), a top pick in the category, but at almost half the cost per gigabyte. The 4TB Seagate Backup Plus Portable Drive ($149.99 for 4TB) has the capacity to store hundreds of thousands, if not millions, of pictures and videos, as well as files from your laptop or desktop. Even a 128GB phone will fill up with files eventually, and for many, those files are photos and videos that can't be easily replaced.
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