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  • SEAGATE FreeAgent GoFlex USB 3.0 Adaptor

    SEAGATE FreeAgent GoFlex USB 3.0 Adaptor

    Product description Upgrade your transfer times with the Seagate FreeAgent GoFlex USB 3.0 Adaptor, which easily and affordably transforms your GoFlex Desk external drives to USB 3.0 compatibility.Experience data transfer speeds up to 10 times as fast as USB 2.0 with the FreeAgent GoFlex USB 3.0 Adaptor, which also features an illuminated LED capacity gauge and allows for both vertical and horizontal drive orientations.Enter the next stage of transfer speeds with the FreeAgent GoFlex USB 3.0 Adaptor from Seagate! Find out more

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  • CORE External Hard Drive - 1TB, Black

    CORE External Hard Drive - 1TB, Black

    • USB 2.0
    • 7200 rpm

    Product description Expand your computers storage space with the KMS Components External Hard Drive that offers a massive 1TB additional storage for you to use for your media files.Excellent storageWith a simple USB 2.0 connection it's easy to connect this slimline hard drive to your Mac or PC. It offers plenty of space thanks to the 1TB memory, and can hold up to around 284,000 photos, so you can save plenty on the hard drive.Whether you want to back up all of your files for safekeeping or use it as an additional hard drive, the KSM Components External Hard Drive is an excellent data storage solution. Find out more

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  • WESTERN DIGITAL Elements External Hard Drive - 1TB, Black

    WESTERN DIGITAL Elements External Hard Drive - 1TB, Black

    • USB 2.0

    Product description The affordable Western Digital Elements External Hard Drive offers a generous 1 TB of storage space. It's an ideal choice for backing up your important data, storing music, photo or video collections, or just freeing up some space on your computer.Super storage spaceThis black WD Elements External Hard Drive is compatible with both Mac and Windows computers, though it comes pre-formatted for Windows. Mac users can easily reformat the drive for their operating system. The package includes a USB cable for connecting the drive and an external power adaptor.Give your laptop or desktop computer a healthy dose of reliable, simple, add-on storage space with this 1TB WD Elements External Hard Drive! Find out more

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  • WESTERN DIGITAL Simple Save External Hard Drive - 1TB, Black

    WESTERN DIGITAL Simple Save External Hard Drive - 1TB, Black

    • USB 2.0

    Product description Store all of your data on the high capacity, easy-to-use Western Digital Simple Save External Hard Drive! Store even more!This sleek black hard drive has a huge 1TB of storage space that gives you the freedom to store all your photos, movies, music and just about anything digital. There's no fuss. Just plug your Simple Save External Hard Drive into your PC with the supplied USB cord and the built-in software takes over from there, letting you backup all your precious data easily. Store, download, add, delete, edit or install data without worry using this 1TB Simple Save External Hard Drive from Western Digital! Find out more

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  • WESTERN DIGITAL My Book Essential External Hard Drive - 1TB, Black

    WESTERN DIGITAL My Book Essential External Hard Drive - 1TB, Black

    • USB 2.0
    • USB 3.0

    Product description Forget about having to sort out and delete files to make space on your computer! With the Western Digital My Book Essential External Hard Drive, you can store as much as you want thanks to its roomy 1 TB of storage space.Ample storage space The Western Digital My Book Essential External Hard Drive can store up to 76 hours of video, up to 250,000 songs or up to 284,000 photos.  All of this in a compact upright box design that is just 48mm wide! Compatible with both Windows and Mac platforms, this external hard drive also boasts dual USB 3.0 and 2.0 connectivity. This lets you benefit from the universal compatibility of USB 2.0 and the speed of USB 3.0 when you upgrade. Another advantage of the Western Digital My Book Essential External Hard Drive is the included WD SmartWare software, which makes secure backup a cinch! Store, download, add, delete, edit or install data with this slim black My Book Essential External Hard Drive from Western Digital! Find out more

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  • SEAGATE ST320005EXD101-RK External Hard Drive - 2TB, Black

    SEAGATE ST320005EXD101-RK External Hard Drive - 2TB, Black

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    • USB 2.0
    • 5400 rpm

    Product description Keep your computer performing at its best thanks to the Seagate ST320005EXD101-RK External Hard Drive. Find new life in space! An expansive 2TB capacity provides more than enough storage room for your multimedia, projects and documents! As the expansion drive is automatically recognised by Windows® there is no need to waste time with installation - simply drag and drop your files to save.Versatile as well as efficient, the drive is compatible with USB 2.0 connections for use with any computer. With built-in power management for energy-efficient operation, the Seagate ST320005EXD101-RK External Hard Drive is in a class of its own. Find out more

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  • WESTERN DIGITAL My Book for Mac External Hard Drive - 1TB, Black

    WESTERN DIGITAL My Book for Mac External Hard Drive - 1TB, Black

    • USB 2.0
    • 7200 rpm

    Product description 1TB Western Digital My Book for Mac External Hard Drive offers a huge amount of storage space in a sleek, black, space-saving design. Standing vertically to save desk space, this drive sits unobtrusively until its potent services are called upon!Store your multimedia contentFormatted for Macs, the WD My Book connects via USB 2.0 and provides plug-and-play simplicity straight out of the box. SmartWare backup software is preloaded on the hard disk to provide a continuous, automatic backup solution. Of course, this drive is also perfectly compatible with Apple Time Machine should you prefer that!With so much storage space on offer, this drive can hold up to 200,000 digital photos, 250,000 mp3 songs, 25,000 uncompressed CD-quality songs, 76 hours of Digital Video (DV), 380 hours of DVD-quality video, or 120 hours of HD video.The 1 TB WD MyBook for Mac External Hard Drive has a variety of nifty features too. For example, the illuminated capacity gauge tells you at a glance how much space is still available, while 256-bit hardware encryption protects your personal data from unauthorised access.Give your Mac some breathing room with the WD My Book for Mac External Hard Drive! Find out more

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  • WESTERN DIGITAL Elements External Hard Drive - 2TB, Black

    WESTERN DIGITAL Elements External Hard Drive - 2TB, Black

    • USB 2.0

    Product description This 2TB Western Digital Elements External Hard Drive offers fuss-free data storage at a great price! With a clean black design, no unnecessary frills, and the high quality you would expect from WD, this hard disk is an excellent choice for home users.Great storage convenienceThe WD Elements External Hard Drive offers an impressive 2 terabytes of storage space, which can hold up to 400,000 digital photos, 500,000 mp3 songs, 50,000 uncompressed CD-quality songs, 150 hours of Digital Video (DV), 770 hours of DVD-quality video, or 240 hours of HD video.The WD Elements External Hard Drive offers plug-and-and play simplicity for Windows-based PC users: just plug the drive into the USB port and its power adaptor, and start transferring files! Mac users will have to first reformat the drive, but after this easy step is done, the drive is just as easy to use.Whether you want to store masses of personal data, keep a secure backup of your internal hard drive, or even share huge files with other computer users, the WD Elements External Hard Drive is an essential pick at this price! Find out more

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  • IOMEGA Prestige Desktop External Hard Drive - 1TB, Silver

    IOMEGA Prestige Desktop External Hard Drive - 1TB, Silver

    • USB 2.0
    • 7200 rpm

    Product description The 1TB Iomega Prestige Desktop External Hard Drive provides reliable, high-capacity data storage for your home computer. Constructed from sturdy aluminium, this silver drive is both tough and elegant.Back-up your dataThe Iomega Prestige Desktop External Hard Drive comes with a stand for holding the drive vertically on your desk, thus taking up less space. It works by simply plugging it into a free USB port on your Mac or Windows computer, and is powered by the included external power adaptor - which is Energy Star qualified in recognition of its high efficiency.In terms of performance, this 1-terabyte Iomega Prestige Desktop has a 7200 rpm spindle speed for rapid data access, and it supports transfer rates up to 480 Mbps over USB 2.0.Whether you want to back up your internal hard drive or store photos, videos, music and other personal files, the 1 TB Iomega Prestige Desktop External Hard Drive is the stylish yet affordable way to do so! Find out more

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  • SEAGATE FreeAgent GoFlex Desk External Hard Drive - 1TB, Black

    SEAGATE FreeAgent GoFlex Desk External Hard Drive - 1TB, Black

    • USB 2.0

    Product description Enjoy seamless and reliable expansion of your storage space with the Seagate FreeAgent GoFlex Desk External Hard Drive and its 1TB capacity and easily upgradable, plug-and-play USB 2.0 connection. Simple storage Ready to pair with both PC and Mac systems, the FreeAgent GoFlex Desk External Hard Drive ensures automatic backup of your data, secures your backed-up files and provides powerful encryption software to protect your security. It can be placed in either horizontal or vertical orientation to fit your desktop configuration and comes with a desktop adapter that has an illuminated capacity gauge.Easily upgradable to USB 3.0 or Firewire 800, the FreeAgent GoFlex Desk External Hard Drive also includes an intuitively easy to use dashboard manager that will help you access its features with ease! Find out more

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  • LACIE Minimus External Hard Drive - 1TB, Silver

    LACIE Minimus External Hard Drive - 1TB, Silver

    • USB 2.0
    • USB 3.0

    Product description Maximise your desk space as well as your storage space with the LaCie Minimus External Hard Drive!Storage with style The ultra-compact hard drive has a tough aluminium casing making it small but tough. The USB 3.0 connection means that you get superfast transfer speeds, so it's really fast and easy to transfer HD movies, photos and sound files. Don't worry if you don't have a USB 3.0 connection though; the Minimus also works with USB connections!The Minimus comes with the LaCie Software Suite that helps you with setup on your Mac or PC, and provides backup support to stop you from losing any of your files. It also comes with 10GB of Wuala online storage for you to make use of.Get great hard drive storage with the LaCie Minimus External Hard Drive! Find out more

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  • LACIE P'9230 Porsche Design External Hard Drive - 1TB, Grey

    LACIE P'9230 Porsche Design External Hard Drive - 1TB, Grey

    • USB 2.0
    • USB 3.0

    Product description Enjoy a speedy and practical style of data storage in the home with the Lacie P'9230 Porsche Design External Hard Drive. The Lacie P'9230 has a spacious 1TB of storage space, allowing for vast amounts of containment in this stylish, sturdy design. Backing up and storing information is simple and fast, with USB 3.0 connectivity allowing transfer rates up to 5 Gbit/s, as well as USB 2.0 connectivity. The Lacie P'9230 also features a striking LED that indicates power and lends sophisticated elegance to the design, offering an exciting, futuristic, intrigue factor. User-friendly software is also included with automatic backup for PCs and Macs, as well as password protection, added online storage and energy saving functions. The Lacie P'9230 Porsche Design External Hard Drive has comprehensive factors taking everything into account when it comes to storing your information and can be a superb way of space saving for any computer or laptop! Find out more

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