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Stay far far away, Major flaw with Seagate Expansion series.
This review is from: Seagate Expansion 1.5 TB USB 2.0 Desktop External Hard Drive ST315005EXA101-RK (Electronics) Drive makes loud clicking noise & eventually fails.The symptom: Drive works fine for the first few GB's, and once it gets somewhere around 50 to 300 GB, it starts making loud clicking noise. The more data added to the drive the more frequent the clicking noise become and eventually the drive fails.Analysis:As the first few sectors ...
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07/05/2010
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If I could rate it a negative, I would. Stay AWAY from this thing.
This review is from: Seagate USB 2.0 External Hard Drive 1 TB USB 2.0 External Hard Drive ST310005EXA101-RK - Black (Personal Computers) This review is for the 1TB product, just so we're clear. Amazon seems to slap them all together ignoring the drive sizes and you can't do that with hard drives. I'm a Seagate man. All my hard drives/externals are Seagate or Hitachi...keep that in mind.I purchased the drive in June of 2010, it was in it's death bed by August of 2010....
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08/20/2010
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Clickety-Clack
This review is from: Seagate Expansion 1.5 TB USB 2.0 Desktop External Hard Drive ST315005EXA101-RK (Electronics) Are you a fan of tap dancing? The depression-era musical genre of spoons? The sound of a bad V8 head about to spew a valve through the lifter?My friends, i have the product for you - the seagate expansion in 1.5Tb girth. Not only does it click like chattering teeth out of a joke catalog, it does it nearly incessantly - even when it's not activ...
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04/01/2010
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Add storage Instantly
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12/15/2009
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92%
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1st one FAIL, 2nd one OK
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Works great on my Mac - I've always been satisfied with Seagate and this is a great price and great quality
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09/11/2009
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Seagate Expansion: Couldn't stand it even for a day
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click of death
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The 1TB Seagate USB 2.0 Drive is great!
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Backup program from Seagate is a crippled program
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10/16/2009
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