For consumers who need a simple solution with a classic design for Mac or PC, the Maxtor OneTouch 4 makes it easier to set up and manage data backup, file archiving and system... more...settings with a new easy-to-use user interface.
Advantages: Good software, price, looks. Disadvantages: Fails in a day.
Maxtor is a big Hard Drive manufacturer and I have used them before even buying drives to put into two of my own PCs and both times the drives have worked fine, knowing this I thought they would make good external drives...
Unboxing:
In the box you are provided with the External Hard drive itself which comes very well protected in a moulded plastic box shaped to fit in perfectly and the drive itself comes wrapped in clear plastic. You also get ... ...to basic!
Looks:
The Maxtor OneTouch 4 is quite a good looking External Drive, it is a rounded box shape that slopes down. It also has the brand name Maxtor on the side in shiny black lettering and on the front of the drive (this is covered in protective tape when you open it to protect the finish). There is also a bright white light which pulses when the drive is on and active, in my opinion the light is too large and bright as it illuminates ...
hackersupr 06.02.2008
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Ciao members have rated this review on average: very helpful Review of Maxtor OneTouch 4 750 GB
I bought this from Maplins at the end of 2007 as I have a huge amount of music to store and I just didn't feel comfortable saving it on my laptop as it would slow it down too much and might even fill up the laptop memory. I originally set out to get the 1TB option (1000 GB) but it was out of stock. Being as impatient as I am I bought the next best thing, the 750 GB. On opneing the box, everything was clear. There was the power cable (with UK and ... ...external drive itself. So far, so good. I plugged it all in and switched it on. The installation software is built into the drive and it took a few minutes for everything to be installed onto my computer and for it to be ready to use. I started by copying a few folders at a time as a slow introduction but once I became confident of its abilities I started copying larger amounts over. I have quite a bit of music and photos stored on my work computer ...
dandadda 19.02.2009
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