James H. H. Lampert wrote: > Would anybody care to voice an opinion on USB external hard drives in > the 2 terabyte size range, for automated backup purposes? > > We've been looking at the Seagate "Expansion" and the WD "Elements"; > I've noticed that on Amazon, both have a fair number of negative reviews > citing reliability issues. (We recently discovered that our current > Seagate had apparently failed on us.) > > Any opinions? Seagate? WD? Toshiba? Something else?
since couple of years I buy WD RED NAS Model WD20EFRX I read pretty negative comments about same but 3 or 4TB, but I have may be 4-5 years using the red without issues, while allmost all Seagates gave up