Testseek.com have collected 16 expert reviews of the Seagate OneTouch 3 Turbo Edition USB2/FireWire and the average rating is 80%. Scroll down and see all reviews for Seagate OneTouch 3 Turbo Edition USB2/FireWire.
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Abstract: Maxtor OneTouch Turbo III 1.5TB External DriveCompany: Seagate Technology LLC How much storage do you have on your Mac? The demands of photo, video and audio files mean that more and more disk space is a real requirement nowadays, and has really drive...
Abstract: Despite the problems with the included backup software, the Maxtor OneTouch III Turbo Edition is a strong backup solution with a good number of options. If you’ve got a large number of projects that take up a lot of space, the OneTouch’s 1 TB...
Abstract: Features of the Maxtor OneTouch III Turbo EditionConnectivityMaxtor gave us lots of connectivity options with the Maxtor OneTouch III Turbo Edition. You can choose between USB 2.0, FireWire 400 and FireWire 800. Maxtor even included all three cable typ...
Abstract: Backup drives are usually pretty bland and uninteresting, consisting of just a drive mounted inside a plastic shell. Not this time! Maxtor has managed to tickle our Geek-spot by wedging two 500GB drives inside a sexy rubber lunchbox, and adding a dash ...
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Published: 2006-03-17, Author: Jon , review by: cnet.com
The Maxtor OneTouch III Turbo Edition hard drive is a snap to set up, offers multiple interfaces, provides backup software, and is RAID capable. Its also fast and fairly priced for the capacity and the features, which include media server capability.
The Maxtor OneTouch III Turbo Editions formatting utility is a bit opaque for advanced users.
Maxtors OneTouch III Turbo Edition packs in a lot of features and capabilities at a fair price. Among external desktop hard drives, its a winner.
Abstract: Most of these external cases hold only one hard disk, which limits capacity to the biggest drives available (currently 400GB or 500GB). Moreover, a single-drive design prohibits the use of RAID (Redundant Array of Independent Disks) technology for adde...
Fast. Large capacity. Relatively quiet. FireWire 400, 800, and USB 2.0 ports. Windows and Mac compatible. RAID 1 and RAID 0 configurations. Can boot Mac OS from drive (FireWire).
USB 2.0 and FireWire 400 cables not included. External power brick. Software limits restore from catastrophic failure.
The Maxtor OneTouch III Turbo Editions compactness and copious amount of storage raises the bar for storage systems. Video editors, heavy downloaders, and any users needing large capacity should be happy with the 1TB it provides in a RAID 0 configurat...
