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Testseek.com have collected 48 expert reviews of the Seagate GoFlex Slim USB3 STBE and the average rating is 81%. Scroll down and see all reviews for Seagate GoFlex Slim USB3 STBE.
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The editors liked

  • Slim but offers 320GB of storage
  • Flexible with regard to interface options
  • Light
  • Strong and portable
  • Priced to sell
  • Saved my bacon on the very first day
  • Thin
  • Lightweight design
  • 7200 RPM
  • USB 3.0
  • Compatible with PC and Mac
  • Can be used internally with SATA connection
  • Useful software bundle preloaded
  • Fast
  • Thin(!)
  • Integrates with GoFlex Net and GoFlex TV
  • Removable Interface Adapter (for future use)
  • • Rugged
  • • Quiet
  • • Plug and Play
  • • Fast transfer speeds
  • • Interchangeable for PC or MAC
  • • Light and compact
  • Ultra compact
  • Extremely fast
  • Solid construction
  • GoFlex modular connection
  • Requires just the USB 3.0 cable for power and data transfers
  • Super thin. Runs at 7
  • 200 rpm. Has USB 3.0. Includes free back-up management software. Comes with a 3-year warranty.
  • 200 rpm. Has USB 3.0. Includes free backup management software. Comes with a 3year warranty
  • If you have a Mac and want a compact
  • Sleek
  • Aerodynamiclooking storage device to complement your Apple's good looks
  • The Seagate GoFlex Slim is definitely on the fashionable end of the fashion/function spectrum. The GoFlex will also give your nonMac co
  • Svelte
  • Pocketable metal body
  • Upgradable to other interfaces later on
  • The Seagate GoFlex Slim external hard drive is fast
  • Compact
  • Sturdy
  • Flexible
  • And relatively affordable. The drive supports USB 3.0 and includes software that enables both Macs and PCs to have full access to it without the need to change the drive's fil

The editors didn't like

  • Capacity maxes out at 320GB
  • Still a spinning platter drive
  • Larger capacity drives can be found for the same price
  • Any further questions about this drive can be asked HERE.
  • Shows Finger Prints
  • USB 2.0 speeds are regular
  • Only 320gb Available
  • • Short USB cable
  • Premium price
  • Only available with a 320GB capacity
  • Higher price-per-GB than slower
  • Chunkier drives.
  • Higher priceperGB than slower
  • I'd definitely like to see a GoFlex Slim with a bit higher capacity.”
  • A bit pricey for capacity
  • Compared with thicker drives
  • Only available in 320GB
  • The GoFlex Slim caps at only 500GB of storage

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  Published: 2011-12-01, Author: Staff , review by: cultofmac.com

  • If you have a Mac and want a compact, sleek, aerodynamiclooking storage device to complement your Apple's good looks, the Seagate GoFlex Slim is definitely on the fashionable end of the fashion/function spectrum. The GoFlex will also give your nonMac co
  • I'd definitely like to see a GoFlex Slim with a bit higher capacity.”
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  Published: 2011-09-23, review by: tomsguide.com

  • Abstract:  If purchased more than a year or two ago, there's a good chance that your current desktop doesn't have USB 3.0. The chances of it having a PCI Express x1 slot, however, are much greater (the tech has been around since 2003). Installing an add-on card...

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  Published: 2011-07-01, review by: computershopper.com

  • Svelte, pocketable metal body, Upgradable to other interfaces later on
  • A bit pricey for capacity, compared with thicker drives, Only available in 320GB
  • It's only available in one capacity flavor, but this versatile, speedy drive will fit in just about any pocket or bag. ...

 
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  Published: 2011-06-30, review by: mymac.com

  • Abstract:  It’s not the least expensive or the highest capacity external hard drive, but it is the slimmest, and it does have good performance on both Mac and Windows computers. You need to reformat GoFlex Slim using an idiosyncratic NTFS method specified by Sea...

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  Published: 2011-06-24, review by: techreviewsource.com

  • Super thin. Runs at 7,200 rpm. Has USB 3.0. Includes free backup management software. Comes with a 3year warranty,
  • Higher priceperGB than slower, chunkier drives.

 
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  Published: 2011-06-23, review by: pcmag.com

  • Super thin. Runs at 7,200 rpm. Has USB 3.0. Includes free back-up management software. Comes with a 3-year warranty.
  • Higher price-per-GB than slower, chunkier drives.
  • The Seagate GoFlex Slim (320GB) hard drive is like a prize greyhound, with a distinctive slim look and USB 3.0 speed. Some might want a drive with more storage capacity, but the sleek design and zippy speeds will tempt most buyers. Buy it now...

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  Published: 2011-06-01, Author: The , review by: hardwarebbq.com

  • Abstract:  And so “they” say: Slim is in!Seagate India sent a GoFlex Slim drive for evaluation. They had a press launch few weeks ago so you can check up on that.9mm Thickness (7mm is the thickness of the drive) ultra thin anodized aluminum casing, USB 3.0, 7200RP...

 
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  Published: 2011-05-20, review by: bigbruin.com

  • Ultra compact, Extremely fast, Solid construction, GoFlex modular connection, Requires just the USB 3.0 cable for power and data transfers
  • Premium price, Only available with a 320GB capacity
  • All USB 3.0 drives are not created equal, but if they were, the Seagate GoFlex Slim wouldn't be a bad design to emulate. The variety of tests executed on the GoFlex Slim 320GB USB 3.0 hard drive confirm one thing... It is definitely fast! It consisten...

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  Published: 2011-04-29, review by: the-gadgeteer.com

  • • Rugged, • Quiet, • Plug and Play, • Fast transfer speeds, • Interchangeable for PC or MAC, • Light and compact
  • • Short USB cable

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  Published: 2011-04-13, review by: tweaknews.net

  • Thin, lightweight design, 7200 RPM, USB 3.0, Compatible with PC and Mac, Can be used internally with SATA connection, Useful software bundle preloaded,
  • Larger capacity drives can be found for the same price, Any further questions about this drive can be asked HERE.
  • While it can be argued that larger capacity external drives can be had for $99, Seagate's 320GB GoFlex Slim drive offers more versatility in a remarkably thin and light package. It can be accessed externally with both the USB 3.0 and USB 2.0 interfac...

 
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