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Testseek.com have collected 44 expert reviews of the Lenovo Iomega eGo Portable USB3 and the average rating is 80%. Scroll down and see all reviews for Lenovo Iomega eGo Portable USB3.
Award: Highest Rated October 2010
October 2010
 
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The editors liked

  • Around 3X faster than USB 2.0
  • Surprisingly robust
  • Stylish design
  • Simple to use encryption
  • Software is preloaded on the drive
  • No need of CD/DVD to install it
  • 256-bit AES hardware-based encryption
  • 3 year warranty
  • Extremely fast over USB 3.0
  • Still speedy over USB 2.0
  • PlugandPlay simplicity
  • Iomega Protection Suite is a nice little extra
  • It boasts excellent durability
  • Stylish design and fast USB 3.0 transfer speeds
  • Attractive design
  • Can withstand short drops
  • Second-fastest USB 3.0 drive tested
  • Hard drive is encrypted
  • Fast transfer speeds
  • Rugged
  • Affordable
  • Portable & compact design
  • Backward compatible with USB 2.0/miniUSB
  • Speedy file transfers
  • Vastly improved transfer speeds
  • Sleek
  • Portable design
  • Affordable (more so after October price drop)
  • Backward compatible with microUSB cables
  • USB 3.0 speed at USB 2.0 prices
  • Fast
  • Even compared with other USB 3.0 drives

The editors didn't like

  • 700 MB is permanently devoted to CDROM partition
  • Indicator inconveniently located
  • No active cooling
  • Sealed unit so hard drive replacement will be difficult
  • No power On/Off switch for drive
  • 5400-rpm drive means less than blazing speeds...
  • Notebooks without USB 3.0 require an adapter for USB 3.0 speed
  • Glossy exterior prone to fingerprint smudges and scratches
  • The included software suite is compatible with Windows only.
  • Must download backup software separately
  • Bigger and heavier than other drives
  • Cloning software only Windows compatible
  • Limited color & capacity
  • Not the speediest competitor in USB 2.0 mode
  • USB 2.0 speeds slightly slower than last year's model
  • "bundled" software must be downloaded from Iomega's site

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  Published: 2011-11-27, review by: hardware.info

  • Abstract:  Als er één productgroep te noemen is waar je als consument echt aanloopt tegen de beperkingen van USB 2.0, dan is het wel die van externe harde schijven en SSD’s. Hoewel USB 2.0 in theorie tot 48 MB/s zou moeten kunnen doorvoeren, blijkt de snelheid in...

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  Published: 2010-08-10, review by: pcmweb.nl

  • indrukwekkende snelheid, veel software meegeleverd, mooi design
  • software moet gedownload worden
  • Iomega's eGo is een uitstekende toevoeging aan de overbezette drivemarkt. Goede prestaties, veel software, een stijlvol en duurzaam design en een aantrekkelijke prijs. Wie veel belangrijke gegevens met zich meeneemt zal weinig concurrerende producten v...

 
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  Published: 2012-01-05, Author: Edward , review by: pcworld.pl

  • Pojemność dysku, Dodatkowe oprogramowanie
  • Wysoka cena
  • Iomega eGo Red oferuje dużą powierzchnie dysku i przeciętną wydajność. Aluminiowa obudowa z gumowym ochraniaczem jest praktyczna i funkcjonalna, podobnie jak oprogramowanie Quick Protect. To udana alternatywa dla dużych dysków zewnętrznych wykorzystującyc...

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  Published: 2011-01-18, Author: Ercan , review by: log.com.tr

  • Kaliteli tasarımı, USB 3.0 desteği, dayanıklılığı.
  • Güç kablosu bulunmuyor.

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