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Testseek.com have collected 13 expert reviews of the Toshiba E01X USB 2.0 Portable External Hard Drive USB2 and the average rating is 72%. Scroll down and see all reviews for Toshiba E01X USB 2.0 Portable External Hard Drive USB2.
 
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The editors liked

  • Lightweight
  • Scratch-resistant and durable
  • Minimalist exterior
  • Speedy
  • Set-and-forget cross platform backup software included
  • Largest available capacity in a pocket-size drive. Ruggedized for travel. "No-Touch" backup software included. Windows and Mac software included. Included USB power cable. Less-distracting drive-activity light.
  • No power brick required
  • 4200rpm drive should be fast
  • In theory.
  • Durable casing and shock-resistant design
  • Bundled with backup software
  • Bus-powered
  • Fast read speeds.
  • Very small and compact
  • Good software that is easy to use
  • Powered by USB port

The editors didn't like

  • Backup software can't be minimized on Mac
  • Backups can't be compressed or encrypted
  • Requires second USB port for power with USB 1.1 connections using included cable...
  • Could use a pack-in carrying case. Included software is more about document backup than full drive backup/disaster recovery.
  • Slow
  • Lack of standard features. No on/off switch.
  • Write speeds are on the slow side.
  • Not the fastest drive around

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  Published: 2010-05-24, review by: g4tv.com

  • Abstract:  Kevin Pereira and Alison Haislip bring you a rapidfire Gadget Pr0n where they cram as many portable hard drive reviews in as possible, from the Western Digital My Passport Studio, the Verbatim Insight, the Toshiba Portable hard drive and 250 gig Seagate Replica. Read more: http://g4tv.com/attackoftheshow/gadgetpr0n/70859/Western-Digital-My-Passport-Studio-Verbatim-Insight-Toshiba-Portable-HD-Review.html#ixzz0ow6n4RPv

 
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  Published: 2009-07-08, review by: brighthub.com

  • Abstract:  The Toshiba Portable Hard Drive offers a good mix of performance and features at a low price. It is one of the best offerings in the low end segment of the hard drive market. Read on for the whole review. Toshiba Portable Hard DriveThis is a review of...

 
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  Published: 2007-11-09, review by: maximumpc.com

  • No power brick required, 4200rpm drive should be fast, in theory.
  • Slow; lack of standard features. No on/off switch.

 
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  Published: 2007-09-14, Author: Dong , review by: cnet.com

  • Durable casing and shock-resistant design; bundled with backup software; bus-powered; fast read speeds.
  • Write speeds are on the slow side.
  • The Toshiba USB 2.0 Portable Hard Drive is an attractive, durable drive for toting around, but the write speeds arent up to snuff.

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  Published: 2007-07-29, review by: everythingusb.com

  • Lightweight, Scratch-resistant and durable, Minimalist exterior, Speedy, Set-and-forget cross platform backup software included
  • Backup software can't be minimized on Mac, Backups can't be compressed or encrypted, Requires second USB port for power with USB 1.1 connections using included cable...
  • A minimalist drive with a minimalist price that doesn't skimp on performance, but the backup software could be better. ...

 
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  Published: 2007-07-11, review by: about.com/compute

  • Abstract:  If you are the on the go type and you need to be able to save and back up your data from your notebook PC where ever you are the Toshiba USB 2.0 200GB External Hard Drive is a great way to do it. This is one of the most portable external hard drives yo...

 
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  Published: 2007-07-06, review by: SysOpt.com

  • Abstract:  Portable storage continues to reign as one of the hot areas in the storage market, with every major vendor vying to squeeze greater performance and greater capacity into ever-shrinking packages. For consumers, that translates nicely into a new generation...

 
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  Published: 2007-07-03, review by: i4u.com

  • Very small and compact, Good software that is easy to use, Powered by USB port
  • Not the fastest drive around
  • If you don’t mind giving up some raw performance for the sake of portability, it’s hard to beat the Toshiba USB 2.0 200GB External Hard Drive. It’s small, attractive, durable and easy to use which makes it a no-brainer for those looking...

 
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  Published: 2007-05-31, review by: pcmag.com

  • Largest available capacity in a pocket-size drive. Ruggedized for travel. "No-Touch" backup software included. Windows and Mac software included. Included USB power cable. Less-distracting drive-activity light.
  • Could use a pack-in carrying case. Included software is more about document backup than full drive backup/disaster recovery.
  • A 200GB multimedia storage device with the hotness, capacity, and speed to be a contender. Its a boon to the traveler with lots of data to back up on the road....

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  Published: 2007-01-16, review by: pocket-lint.com

  • Near silent operation, security features, PushButton backup option for PC
  • Software PC only, no Firewire
  • The Toshiba 250GB external USB hard drive does what it says on the tin

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