Testseek.com have collected 20 expert reviews of the HGST / WD SimpleTough USB2 and the average rating is 76%. Scroll down and see all reviews for HGST / WD SimpleTough USB2.
February 2010
(76%)
20 Reviews
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Conveniently integrated USB cable; three-year warranty; local and online data backup; rubber body can withstand 9.8-foot drops and a ton of pressure.
No FireWire port; competitors have cheaper cost per gigabyte without rugged specifications; larger than average hardware design.
The Hitachi SimpleTough is by far the most indestructible external hard drive we've tested, capable of surviving drops of up to 10 feet and up to one ton of pressure. With a built-in USB cable, two-tiered data security package, and an impressive three...
Rugged construction. Single USB cable. Decent transfer speeds
Single cable provides a single source of failure. Installs annoying web toolbar unless you tell it not to
An aptly named external drive; it's simple and it's tough....
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Published: 2009-12-02, Author: Chris , review by: tweaktown.com
The name for Hitachi’s rugged line of portable storage is very fitting. Hitachi isn’t advertising their SimpleTOUGH products as being able to survive a burning building or go through the English Channel; it is just simply tough. You can get aw...
Abstract: As notebooks now outsell desktop computers, more folks require a handy storage sidekick to push, pull and share data easily among their many media entertainment devices and PCs at home, as well as systems at the office. We scanned the market prices for po...
Abstract: Vor einiger Zeit hat Hitachi SimpleTech übernommen und die Marke in Form einer neuen Produktreihe in das Speichersegment integriert. Die Webseite simpletech.com gibt es noch, wird jetzt allerdings durch “by Hitachi” untertitelt. Es gibt zahlreiche unte...
Abstract: Hitachi propose une gamme de disques externes de 2,5 pouces USB dotés d’un boîtier renforcé capable de résister aux agressions extérieures (projection d’eau, choc, chute). Le disque possède un câble USB intégré et un témoin d’activité. C’est vrai q...
