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Is MAXTOR PERSONAL STORAGE 3200 an excellent portable hard drive?

April 26, 2017add-ons Computers excellent hardware internet maxtor storage

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Is MAXTOR PERSONAL STORAGE 3200 an excellent portable hard drive?

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I’m not a big Maxtor fan. Just as you stated they have always had a reliability problem for years. This is nothing new. I usually use Western Digital or Seagate for my computers. They aren’t perfect either but they fail less often. You can build the same thing they see with only a Phillips head screwdriver. They are brainless to do. Here’s all you need. Enclosure Runs on eSATA or USB 15.99 http://www.directron.com/ecestk.html Hard Drive 250GB Plenty large enough for many backups $48.99 http://www.directron.com/wd2500aajs.html eSATA Adapter (optional, but recommended) $4.99 http://www.directron.com/esac04.html eSATA Cable if using eSATA $3.99 http://www.directron.com/6ftesataextcbl.… USB Cable (check the connections