Testseek.com have collected 32 expert reviews of the ioSafe Solo USB2 and the average rating is 85%. Scroll down and see all reviews for ioSafe Solo USB2.
September 2009
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The editors liked
Available in 500GB to 2TB capacities. Great fire and flood protection.
Fire-resistant
Waterproof design
Protection features cost only a slight premium over a standard external drive
Price includes data-recovery plan
Will protect your data through fire and water
Very well made
Excellent warranty
Large capacity
500GB/1TB/1.5TB
Performance equal to other external hard drives
Durability
Durability!
Tough
Fireproof
Waterproof
Great warranties and service.
Easy to use
Very rugged
Data retrieval service
This rugged hard drive is waterproof
Fireproof and comes with data recovery
Fireproof and waterproof
Works with PCs and Macs
Extremely rugged
Waterproof and fireproof
Data recovery service included
The editors didn't like
Base models only include one year of Data Recovery Service (3and 5year upgrades cost $49.99 and $99.99).
Published: 2009-10-06, Author: Chris , review by: tweaktown.com
I can’t believe no one wants the fire department to burn their house down this time of year to get a tax deduction. All joking aside, this is pretty common these days and in the near future we will be able to run the ultimate fire benchmark. As for...
Once upon a time, most peoples treasured memories were stored in a couple of cardboard boxes. Now ioSafes storage box promises to protect them at furnace temperatures up to 1500 degrees Fahrenheit. ...
Abstract: What do I do? Online backup, I'm not 100 per cent sold on. It tends to be hideously complicated and it's rare to find a broadband connection fast and stable enough to upload large amounts of data. Uploading the hundreds of gigabytes I need to include all ...
Published: 2012-05-30, Author: Mike , review by: itpro.co.uk
An expensive for a 1TB external hard disk, and slow thanks to its outdated and outpaced USB 2.0 connection, the Solo still proves tempting due to its extreme list of security features and ioSafe's extensive after sales coverage and protection. If you'r...
For those who would need an external hard drive in high risk areas, though, we can tell you that it managed to hold out on whatever abuse we sent its way. It is $250 for the 500GB model. Share thisMore TechEye looks at Hitachi's Deskstar 7K3000 3TB ...
The manufacturers claim that the data on the ioSafe will still be readable even after the hard drive has been heated to 815°C for 30 minutes. That’s hotter than most house fires. This fire protection is provided by an interior protective cerami...
The ioSafe is also supposed to be able to keep your data safe even if the case is dropped into 10 foot of water for three days. The key feature is the waterproof wrapper that the hard drive is sealed inside. When The Gadget Show tested this by dunking it...
If you want a to protect your precious data, this is an almost failsafe data safe – just don't try to carry it too far...ioSafe Solo USB Rugged Hard Drive is tagged with ioSafe, data storage and usb. Select a tag (ioSafe, for example) to find ev...
At around £230, the IoSafe Solo represents very good value, with 1TB and 1.5TB options also available at £299 and £345, respectively. However, the absence of any backup software does seem at odds with the IoSafe’s raison...
Abstract: Comparing the price of this unit with the price of a standard external USB drive, the small additional price could provide you with considerable reassurance that your data is safe in the event of fire or flood. ioSafe - Solo price Buy ioSafe Solo secu...