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250GB External Hard Drive - USB 2.0 / 1.1

250GB External Hard Drive - USB 2.0 / 1.1

CNET product brief

Description: This Universal External Hard Drive is a 250GB, external hard disk drive.Compared to other external hard drives on the market, it is relatively inexpensive at around $120.This hard drive connects to a system though a USB 2.0 port.

Pros: Has a 250GB capacity, which is larger than some similarly priced hard drives.In fact, the average cost of a product with this large a capacity is $270.

Cons: Has a 1 year warranty, which is less favorable than some similarly priced hard drives.For example, the Western Digital My Passport Elite, a 250GB hard drive at around $120, has a 5 year warranty.

Suitability: An external hard drive, suited for convenient plug-and-play with most desktop or notebook computers.

Value: Given its relatively inexpensive price, this hard drive has good features for the money.

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