

As a result, I knew I would just have to have one.Ĭomputer users of the early to mid 2000’s would probably not be fond of the Maxtor brand, as some of their models were somewhat unreliable.

Traditionally, the largest drives tended to command a price premium, reflecting their desirability. The unexpected part was that the largest capacity available also had the lowest cost per gigabyte, making it the best value for money. Not having purchased any external hard drives in a long time, it surprised me to see that the market had advanced to 4Tb 2.5″ portable drives. Seeing as I’m going to go on a holiday sometime next year, one thing I knew I would need is some portable external storage to keep all my experimental data and to backup the photos I will be taking.
