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Maxtor 500GB OneTouch™ 4 External Hard Drive

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  • Delivery Only
  • Item: 708622
  • Model: STM305004OTA3E1
  • Vista Compatible

A simple storage solution with automated backup software for protecting your photos, music, videos, and important documents.

  • 500GB
  • USB
  • Maxtor OneTouch™ button - the easy way to make backup copies of your files
  • Simple user-interface for backup scheduling and restoring
  • Auto Updater helps keep your Maxtor OneTouch solution current
  • 7200 RPM
  • PC and Mac compatible
  • 5-year. mfr. limited warranty
Drive Capacity 500GB
Internal or External External
Connectivity USB 2.0
Manufacturer Maxtor
Manufacturer Model STM305004OTA3E1-RK
Rotation Speed 7200 RPM
Compatibility PC/MAC
Cache Buffer Size 16MB
Burst Transfer Rate 480Mb/sec
Warranty 5-year mfr. limited warranty
Networked No
Encryption Type None
Capacity 500GB
Special Features Maxtor OneTouch button - the easy way to make backup copies of your files

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Maxtor 500GB OneTouch™ 4 External Hard Drive
Avg. Customer Rating:
 
4.1stars
(based on 348 reviews)
88% of respondents would recommend this to a friend.

Customers most agreed on the following attributes:

Pros:
Easy to use (291), Easy to setup (270), Large capacity (254), Fast (191), Portable (172)
Cons:
Unreliable (24), Slow (19), Difficult to setup (10), Difficult to use (8), No power switch (4)
Best Uses:
Back-up (247), Additional storage (233), Video (125), Music (116), File transfer (102)
Describe Yourself:
Power user (164), Casual user (150), Practical (16), Tech savvy (12)
Primary use:
Personal (267), Business (77)
Reviewed by 348 CustomersSort by:
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Great value.
By SomeoneVerified Buyer from Towson on 6/11/2009
Pros:
Easy To Setup, Easy to use, High Capacity, Quiet
Cons:
Slow
Best Uses:
Additional Storage, Backup, Photo Storage
Describe Yourself:
Casual user
Primary use:
Personal
Bottom Line:
Yes, I would recommend this to a friend

Comments about Maxtor 500GB OneTouch™ 4 External Hard Drive:

I use it primarily to back up my important files. Is really simple to use- love the one-touch feature.

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Excellent drive
By ksvVerified Buyer from plano, texas on 6/11/2009
Pros:
Easy To Setup, Easy to use, High Capacity
Cons:
No Power Switch
Best Uses:
Additional Storage, Backup, Photo Storage
Describe Yourself:
Casual user
Primary use:
Personal
Bottom Line:
Yes, I would recommend this to a friend

Comments about Maxtor 500GB OneTouch™ 4 External Hard Drive:

Primarily for backup

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Liked the 1st., bought a 2nd.
By cormierbobVerified Buyer from Yoncalla, Oregon on 6/10/2009
Pros:
Attractive Design, Easy To Setup, Easy to use, High Capacity, Portable, Quiet
Best Uses:
Additional Storage
Describe Yourself:
Power user
Primary use:
Personal
Bottom Line:
Yes, I would recommend this to a friend

Comments about Maxtor 500GB OneTouch™ 4 External Hard Drive:

All Pros, No Cons

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Works great
By GwennyVerified Buyer from Phoenix, AZ on 6/3/2009
Pros:
Attractive Design, Easy To Setup, Easy to use, High Capacity, Portable, Quiet
Best Uses:
Additional Storage, Backup
Describe Yourself:
Power user
Primary use:
Business
Bottom Line:
Yes, I would recommend this to a friend

Comments about Maxtor 500GB OneTouch™ 4 External Hard Drive:

I run a home based business and I use it to back up all of my files

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Only used it once so far but good
By GRETCHENVerified Buyer from HAMPTON NH on 6/3/2009
Pros:
Easy to use, Portable, Quiet
Best Uses:
Additional Storage, Backup, File Transfer, Photo Storage, Video
Describe Yourself:
Casual user
Primary use:
Personal

Comments about Maxtor 500GB OneTouch™ 4 External Hard Drive:

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Works as Described
By Dr. JeffVerified Buyer from Ohio on 6/2/2009
Pros:
Attractive Design, Compact, Easy To Setup, Easy to use
Cons:
Slow
Best Uses:
Backup, File Transfer, Photo Storage
Describe Yourself:
Casual user
Primary use:
Personal
Bottom Line:
Yes, I would recommend this to a friend

Comments about Maxtor 500GB OneTouch™ 4 External Hard Drive:

Could not directly download from damaged internal drive with corrupted Windows installation.

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