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We carry external hard drives that can handle your most demanding storage needs for all of your music, videos, and data. These units feature fast interface transfer rates and are great for a variety of applications, including graphic design and system backups. Shop today at Abt.com.
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Lacie
Lacie 301910
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Lacie 301910
Retail Price $59.99
Sale Price $56.99
Lacie Slim USB 2.0 Portable DVD Writer - 301910/ USB Bus Powered/ Create And Record Your Own Music, Movies, And Photo CDs/DVDs/ Mobile, Slim, Stylish Design/ USB 2.0 Interface/ Black Finish
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Lacie 301939
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Lacie 301939
$119.00
LaCie Rikiki Go USB 2.0 500GB External Hard Drive - 301939/ Integrated USB Cable/ Resistant Aluminum Exterior/ 500GB Capacity/ Up To 480Mbits/s Interface Transfer Rate/ Windows And Mac Compatible/ Silver Finish
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Lacie 301555
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Lacie 301555
$119.00
LaCie 500GB Rugged Mini USB 3.0 External Hard Drive - 301555/ Shock, Rain And Pressure-Resistant/ Password Protection/ 5400rpm Rotational Speed/ Up To 5Gb/s With USB 3.0/ USB 2.0 Compatible/ Windows And Mac Compatible/ Orange And Silver Finish
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Lacie 301556
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Lacie 301556
$149.00
LaCie 500GB Rugged Mini USB 3.0 External Hard Drive - 301556/ Shock, Rain And Pressure-Resistant/ Password Protection/ 7200rpm Rotational Speed/ Up To 5Gb/s With USB 3.0/ USB 2.0 Compatible/ Windows And Mac Compatible/ Orange And Silver Finish
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Lacie 302001
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Lacie 302001
$159.00
LaCie Porche Design P'9230 1TB External Hard Drive - 302001/ Solid Aluminum Casing Accelerated Backup With USB 3.0/ Built-In Public-Private Software Allows You To Password Protect Your Files/ 1 Year Of Secure Online Storage/ Aluminum Finish
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Lacie 301371
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Lacie 301371
$179.00
LaCie 500GB Rugged External Hard Drive - 301371/ MIL-Compliant/ Shock-Proof Up To 2.2 Meters/ Triple Interface/ Bus Powered/ Plug & Play/ 500GB Capacity/ 1-Click Back Up Software/ Silverkeeper For Automatic Backup And File Verification/ Rugged Orange Shock-Absorbing Outer Shell/ Orange And Silver Finish
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Lacie 9000196U
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Lacie 9000196U
$179.00
LaCie d2 Quadra 1TB USB 2.0 Hard Disk - 9000196U/ Quadruple Interface For Full PC/Mac Compatibility/ Sturdy Aluminum Design/ 16MB Or Greater Cache/ FireWire 800 And 400, eSATA 3Gb/s And USB 2.0/ 1TB Capacity With 5400rpm Rotational Speed/ Automatic Backup/ Password Protection/ Secure Cloud Storage/ Aluminum Finish
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Lacie 301946
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Lacie 301946
$189.00
LaCie Rikiki Go Hi-Speed USB 2.0 1TB External Hard Drive - 301946/ Resistant Aluminum Exterior/ Automatic Backup Software Included/ Windows And Mac Compatible/ Integrated USB Cable/ Silver Finish
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Lacie 301516KUA
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Lacie 301516KUA
$200.00
LaCie Network Space 2 Home Connected Storage 2 TB - 301516KUA/ Easy To Use/ LaCie Network Assistant Included/ Centralize, Share, And Back Up Your Files At Home/ Create Accounts For Everyone In Your Household/ Access And Download Files, Even With Your Computer Turned Off/ Time Machine® Compatible/ Black Finish
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Lacie 301932
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Lacie 301932
$200.00
LaCie Wireless Space 1TB External Hard Drive - 301932/ Back Up Your Files Wirelessly/ Use As A Router, Access Point Or Ethernet/Wi-Fi Extender/ UPnP, DLNA, iTunes And Time Machine Compatible/ Wi-Fi b/g/n 2.4Ghz/ Windows And Mac Compatible/ Black Finish
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Lacie 301542U
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Lacie 301542U
$219.00
LaCie d2 Quadra 1TB USB 3.0 External Hard Drive - 301542U/ 7200rpm Rotational Speed/ 32MB Or Greater Cache/ FireWire 800, USB 3.0, eSATA 3Gb/s And USB 2.0 Connections/ Advanced Power Modes For Energy Savings/ Windows And Mac Compatible/ Silver Finish
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Lacie 301558
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Lacie 301558
$219.00
LaCie 1TB Rugged Mini USB 3.0 External Hard Drive - 301558/ Shock, Rain And Pressure-Resistant/ Password Protection/ 5400rpm Rotational Speed/ Up To 5Gb/s With USB 3.0/ USB 2.0 Compatible/ Windows And Mac Compatible/ Orange And Silver Finish
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Lacie 302002
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Lacie 302002
$219.00
LaCie Porche Design P'9230 2TB External Hard Drive - 302002/ Solid Aluminum Casing Accelerated Backup With USB 3.0/ Built-In Public-Private Software Allows You To Password Protect Your Files/ 1 Year Of Secure Online Storage/ Aluminum Finish
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Lacie 302000
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Lacie 302000
$229.00
Lacie Porsche Design P'9220 1 Tb External Hard Drive - 302000/ 1 Tb Capacity/ USB 3.0 Port Interface/ Porsche Design Form, LaCie Function/ Safe, Strong, And Aluminum/ Silver Finish
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Lacie 9000197U
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Lacie 9000197U
$229.00
LaCie d2 Quadra 2TB USB 2.0 External Hard Drive - 9000197U/ 5400rpm Rotational Speed/ 16MB Or Greater Cache/ FireWire 800, USB 2.0, eSATA 3Gb/s And Firewire 400 Connections/ Fanless Aluminum Heat Sink Design/ Windows And Mac Compatible/ LaCie Shortcut Button/ Triple Power Management/ Aluminum Finish
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Lacie 301543U
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Lacie 301543U
$260.00
LaCie d2 Quadra 2TB USB 3.0 External Hard Drive - 301543U/ 2 x FireWire 800 (9-Pin) Port/ 1 x USB 3.0 5Gb/s Port (USB 2.0 Compatible)/ 1 x eSATA 3Gb/s Port/ 7200rpm Speed/ 32MB Or Greater Cache/ Windows And Mac Compatible/ Silver Finish
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Lacie 301534
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Lacie 301534
$359.00
Lacie 2Big Superspeed 2TB USB 3.0 Hard Disk Drive - 301534/ Up To 306MB/ Fully Compatible With Mac And PC/ Fanless For Low Noise And Energy Savings/ Three RAID Modes For Protection And Performance/ Advanced Power Management/ USB 3.0 PCI Express Card Included/ Silver Finish
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Lacie 301507U
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Lacie 301507U
$389.00
LaCie 2big Network 2 - 301507U/ Fast access to your NAS - Performance Up To 68 MB/s/ RAID 1 Hot-Swap Option In Case Of Disk Failure/ Complete Backup Solution For Data Integrity/ Advanced Power Management Options/ Dynamic DNS Remote Access/ Time Machine Compatible/ Silver Finish
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Lacie 9000106
Lacie 9000106
$499.00
LaCie Thunderbolt Series 1TB Little Big Disk External Hard Drive - 9000106/ 1TB Storage Capacity/ Next Generation Thunderbolt Interface/ Reach Speeds Of Up To 10Gb/s/ Powerful Yet Portable/ Advanced Dual Cooling System Ensures Safe Operation And Long-Term Reliability/ Aluminum Finish
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Lacie 9000107
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Lacie 9000107
$599.00
LaCie Thunderbolt Series 2TB Little Big Disk External Hard Drive - 9000107/ 2TB Storage Capacity/ Next Generation Thunderbolt Interface/ Reach Speeds Of Up To 10Gb/s/ 5400 RPM Hard Drive/ Powerful Yet Portable/ Advanced Dual Cooling System Ensures Safe Operation And Long-Term Reliability/ Silver Finish
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Lacie 301509U
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Lacie 301509U
$800.00
LaCie 2big Network 2 4TB External Hard Drive - 301509U/ Fast Access To Your NAS With Performance Up To 68MB/s/ RAID 1 Hot-Swap Option In Case Of Disk Failure/ Complete Backup Solution For Data Integrity/ Advanced Power Management Options/ Dynamic DNS Remote Access/ Time Machine Compatible/ Silver Finish
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Lacie 301359U
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Lacie 301359U
$899.00
Lacie 4Big Quadra 4TB External Hard Disk Drive - 301359U/ 7200 rpm Speed/ eSATA 3Gb/s, FireWire 800, FireWire 400 And USB 2.0 Interface/ Offers Up To 8TB Of Capacity/ Supports Seven RAID Modes/ Four Hot-Swappable, Lockable Disks/ Ultra-Quiet Cooling System/ Silver Finish
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Lacie 9000243
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Lacie 9000243
$899.00
LaCie Thunderbolt Series 240GB Little Big Disk Solid State External Hard Drive - 9000243/ 240GB Storage Capacity/ Next Generation Thunderbolt Interface/ Reach Speeds Of Up To 10Gb/s/ Powerful Yet Portable/ Advanced Dual Cooling System Ensures Safe Operation And Long-Term Reliability/ Silver Finish
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Drobo
Drobo DRDR4A21
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Drobo DRDR4A21
Regular Price $799.00
Your Price $679.00
Drobo S 2nd Generation Storage and Backup Array - DRDR4A21/ eSATA/ FireWire 800/ USB 3.0/ Runs On Windows, Mac, or Linux/ BeyondRAID Technology/ File and Operating System Agnostic/ Mixed Drive Capacity Utilization/ Redundant Safety/ Proportional Rebuild Times/ Self-Healing/ Storage Virtualization/ Thin Provisioning/ Self-Managing/ Drive Reordering/ Black Finish
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Kingston
Kingston WID32GBZ
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Kingston WID32GBZ
Retail Price $179.00
Sale Price $84.55
Kingston 32GB Wi-Drive External Wireless Hard Drive - WID32GBZ/ Portablility/ Expanded Storage/ Casual Sharing/ 32 GB Capacity/ Wi-Fi 802.11g/n With Wireless Security/ Rechargeable Battery/ MiniUSB To USB Cable Included/ Convenient Pocket Size/ Black Finish
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Kingston SV200S3N7A128G
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Kingston SV200S3N7A/128G
Retail Price $229.00
Sale Price $189.05
Kingston SSDNow V200 128 GB Drive - SV200S3N7A128G/ Boots System And Applications Faster/ All-In-One Kits With All The Components For Easy Installation/ 2.5-inch Drive To Fit More Systems/ Runs Silent And Cool/ SATA Rev. 3.0 (6Gb/s) Interface/ 128 GB Capacity/ 0.491 W (TYP) Idle Power Consumption/ 1.87 W (TYP) Write Power Consumption/ Grey Finish
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Kingston SH100S3B120G
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Kingston SH100S3B/120G
Regular Price $329.00
Your Price $299.00
Kingston 2.5" Internal 120GB HyperX SSD Drive - SH100S3B120G/ SandForce Controller Technology/ High-Speed SATA Rev 3.0 (6Gb/s) Transfer Speeds/ Shock-Proof/ Supports S.M.A.R.T./ Runs Silent With No Moving Mechanical Parts/ Uses NAND Flash Memory Components/ Grey Finish
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Kingston SV200S3N256G
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Kingston SV200S3N256G
Retail Price $449.00
Sale Price $398.05
Kingston SSDNow V200 256 GB Drive - SV200S3N256G/ Boots System And Applications Faster/ All-In-One Kits With All The Components For Easy Installation/ 2.5-inch Drive To Fit More Systems/ Runs Silent And Cool/ SATA Rev. 3.0 (6Gb/s) Interface/ 256 GB Capacity/ 0.491 W (TYP) Idle / 1.87 W (TYP) Write Power Consumption/ Grey Finish
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Kingston SH100S3B240G
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Kingston SH100S3B/240G
Retail Price $579.00
Sale Price $502.55
Kingston 2.5" Internal 240GB HyperX SSD Drive - SH100S3B240G/ SandForce Controller Technology/ High-Speed SATA Rev 3.0 (6Gb/s) Transfer Speeds/ Shock-Proof/ Supports S.M.A.R.T./ Runs Silent With No Moving Mechanical Parts/ Uses NAND Flash Memory Components/ Grey Finish
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Hard drives are the central storage device for data on your computer. When finding the right hard drive, you'll want to choose a drive which is optimized for your primary purpose.

There are a few main things to consider when selecting a hard drive: decide first if you want an internal or external hard drive. Then, figure out how often you save items and how much space you will be taking up. Finally, whatever the size and style, always go for the fastest hard drive you can afford. You can do this by comparing the speed between units.

Speed of data access is measured using RPMs (revolutions per minute). Typical drives range from 5400 to 7200 ROM, with more and more 9600 RPM drive appearing on the scene. A faster rotational speed means greater performance, especially in games, however, it may cause greater heat and noise.

Carefully analyze and decide what unit works best for you. Since all of your important documents are stored onto a hard drive, A good hard drive is worth every penny.
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