If a feature-packed drive is more to your liking, the 500GB Seagate FreeAgent Gooffers cross-PC sync, 256-bit AES encryption, and a lengthy five-year warranty for the same price. The $149 Toshiba 500GB USB 2.0 Portable External Hard Drive boasts a best-in-class read speed and easy backup software, but it suffers from below-average write speeds and a design that doesn't feel durable. Toshiba insures the drive with a three-year limited warranty. This drive also doesn't include any encryption software for securing sensitive data.

However, unlike the Fabrik SimpleTech Signature Mini, Toshiba's drive doesn't offer online backup storage as a bonus. The Shadow software's ability to save up to 9 previous versions of a file is a technological godsend for times when you need an earlier draft of a document. G-DRIVE mobile is backed by a standard 3-year factory warranty.Preinstalled on the drive is NTI's Shadow software (compatible with both Mac and PC), which we used to set up a new backup job that would work its magic whenever we made a change on our system (there's also an option to autobackup on specific days at scheduled times). The Best Warranty & Support in the Business G-DRIVE mobile comes preformatted HFS+ with Journaling and is Time Machine ready right out of the box! A simple initialization is all it takes to prepare G-DRIVE mobile for use with Windows® systems! Question: Q: Seagate 500 GB external hard drive tried to connect this external hard drive to MACBook 10.15.7, got spinning beachball and eventually a message that says it wasn't closed or ejected properly. G-Technology G-DRIVE ev RaW 500GB USB 3.0 External SSD with Rugged Bumper. The G-DRIVE mobile portable hard drive is bus powered, eliminating the need to carry an external AC power supply and features FireWire connectivity for speedy transfers. Im constantly on the go, and I need a portable storage system that is fast. Weighing in at less than 9 oz, G-DRIVE mobile is the ultra-portable and stylish way to travel with 500GB of storage space for your important documents, MP3s, digital video and digital photo files.

The G-DRIVE mobile portable hard drives are the perfect compliment to your new Apple MacBook Pro®. Slim aluminium design, and equipped with dual FireWire 800 ports, this drive offers blazing fast transfer speeds. Ultra-stylish 500GB mobile hard drive for Apple users.

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