Seagate STAX500102 - Seagate external portable drives are compact and perfect for file storage and transfers on-the-go. Instantly add up to 1.5TB (depending on model) more storage space to your computer and take large files with you when you travel.

1. What is the age of external hard drive?
Before I went to purchase an external hard drive, the first thing I thought of was the age they last. I asked
this question to one of my computer expert friends and he replied me like this:-
"My friend, the age of the external hard drive doesn't depend on one factor. It can be last long to you if you
take proper care of it. There are many other factors like if there is any virus in the drive, sometimes
overheating problems, ventilation problem, mishandling of the device etc. If you take proper steps to
maintain it then it will be last long for you. But it cannot be more than MTBF stats."
So when I listen to this answer I searched for the best portable external hard drive which can last long for me
and  is able to give me good results. After a lot search of the device I found a HP SimpleSave 1.5 TB
USB 2.0 Desktop External Hard Disk. This is amazing and it proves to be 100% suited to my needs. I will
explain it how:-
Feature#1-Quality brand
HP is a well known name in the IT industry. Its products are really marvelous and stylish. Company has
been awarded many times for its new innovations and designs. The recently launched product HP
SimpleSave 1.5 TB USB 2.0 Desktop External Hard Drive is one of the new innovations of this company.
Provide you a great combination of quality and style this gadget stands top in the list of best external hard
drives mac.
Feature #2-Build and design
Sleek and compact design is a good feature of this hard disk. Placing it horizontally it gives a very nice look.
Packed in glossy black finish this gives an attractive look. The structure of the box is solid and gives an
unbreakable power.
Feature#3-Storage capacity
This is the most important feature you are looking for.  HP SimpleSave provides you the 1.5TB
storage capacity which is more than enough. Store million of photos, music, movies, songs and videos of
your life to the unlimited extent. It is very good device for those professionals people who do robust
computing and need to take more and more backup.
Feature#4-Easy to use
HP SimpleSave  is a portable external hard disk which is very easy to use. It doesn't have any

2. complex function to use on. The working of this device is very simple. Just plug it in computer and start
working on it. The backup software runs right from the minute you plug it in USB port from drive. One
more additional thing is this that you need not to install any other software to make it work. Windows Vista
Home Basic, Home Premium, Ultimate, or Business Service Pack-1, Windows XP Home are the familiar
software for this device.
Conclusion
This is one of the best devices I ever used. It is a long lasting hard drive if you take a proper use of it. I am
sure if you purchase this device you will consider yourself fine on taking this decision. It is good in every
aspect of external hard drive.
Editor's rating 9 out of 10
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