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Seagate FreeAgent™ 500GB Desktop External Hard Drive

Price:$99.99Each
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  • Item: 757886
  • Model: 9ZB2A3-570

With its huge capacity and sleek design, the FreeAgent™ Desk storage solution delivers a powerful yet simple way to help safeguard all your photos, music, videos, and documents

  • Sleek design and flexible orientation enhance your workspace
  • Automatic backup software helps you easily protect your data
  • Software encryption technology helps keep sensitive files and folders private
  • File synchronization capabilities ensure you always have your most current versions
  • USB 2.0 interface enables fast data transfer
  • Pre-loaded software makes setup easy
  • Power management features save energy
  • 5-year limited warranty
Connectivity USB 2.0
Compatibility PC
Warranty 5-year mfr. limited
Networked No
Encryption Type None
Capacity 500GB
Special Features Extra quiet and takes up less room on your desk than a stapler
Hard Disk Drive (HDD) Size 3.5"
Seagate FreeAgent 1TB Desktop External Hard Drive

Seagate FreeAgent™ 1TB Desktop External Hard Drive

Price:$149.99Each
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  • Item: 757888
  • Model: 9ZB2AG-571
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Seagate FreeAgent™ 500GB Desktop External Hard Drive
Avg. Customer Rating:
 
4.4 stars
(based on 118 reviews)
97% of respondents would recommend this to a friend.

Customers most agreed on the following attributes:

Pros:
Easy to setup (105), Easy to use (100), Quiet (89), Large capacity (81), Attractive design (80)
Cons:
No power switch (23), Slow (4), Difficult to use (3)
Best Uses:
Back-up (108), Additional storage (84), Photo storage (68), File transfer (34), Video (26)
Describe Yourself:
Casual user (77), Power user (38)
Primary use:
Personal (94), Business (22)
Reviewed by 118 CustomersSort by:
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Good Value
By FrankAVerified Buyer from Pittsburgh, PA on 11/13/2009
Pros:
Easy To Setup, Easy to use, Quiet
Best Uses:
Additional Storage, Backup
Describe Yourself:
Power user
Primary use:
Personal
Bottom Line:
Yes, I would recommend this to a friend

Comments about Seagate FreeAgent™ 500GB Desktop External Hard Drive:

I would have liked a sturdier power cord.

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Would buy again.
By Everyday UserVerified Buyer from Emporia, KS on 11/11/2009
Pros:
Attractive Design, Easy To Setup, Easy to use, High Capacity, Portable, Quiet
Best Uses:
Additional Storage, Backup, File Transfer
Describe Yourself:
Casual user
Primary use:
Business
Bottom Line:
Yes, I would recommend this to a friend

Comments about Seagate FreeAgent™ 500GB Desktop External Hard Drive:

Works fast & was easy to use.

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Good product and deal
By Rich from MantecaVerified Buyer from Manteca, CA on 11/11/2009
Pros:
Easy To Setup, Easy to use, Quiet
Best Uses:
Additional Storage, Backup
Describe Yourself:
Casual user
Primary use:
Personal
Bottom Line:
Yes, I would recommend this to a friend

Comments about Seagate FreeAgent™ 500GB Desktop External Hard Drive:

Very easy to use

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Got what I was looking for with ease of
By TrainerVerified Buyer from Syracuse,NY on 11/11/2009
Pros:
Attractive Design, Compact, Easy To Setup, Easy to use, High Capacity, Quiet
Best Uses:
Additional Storage, Backup, File Transfer, Photo Storage, Video
Describe Yourself:
Power user
Primary use:
Business
Bottom Line:
Yes, I would recommend this to a friend

Comments about Seagate FreeAgent™ 500GB Desktop External Hard Drive:

I do a lot of training in the emergency services field, so I save/collect a large amount of photos and videos. This product makes my life so much easier being able to assemble everything in one place. And it's ease of use is great plus !

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Seagate
By patriots3286Verified Buyer from Boston, MA on 11/10/2009
Pros:
Compact, Easy To Setup, Easy to use, Quiet
Best Uses:
Backup, Photo Storage
Describe Yourself:
Power user
Primary use:
Personal
Bottom Line:
Yes, I would recommend this to a friend

Comments about Seagate FreeAgent™ 500GB Desktop External Hard Drive:

Nice product...easy to use

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GREAT SOLUTION
By BobbiVerified Buyer from Houston, TX on 11/10/2009
Pros:
Attractive Design, Compact, Easy To Setup, Easy to use, High Capacity, Quiet
Best Uses:
Additional Storage, Backup, File Transfer, Photo Storage, Video
Describe Yourself:
Casual user
Primary use:
Personal
Bottom Line:
Yes, I would recommend this to a friend

Comments about Seagate FreeAgent™ 500GB Desktop External Hard Drive:

Wanted extra, safe storage - especially for a family picture project I have planned. This is ideal, price was great and tech support is available and more than willing to be of help! Perfect for my needs.

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