LaCie Big Disk External 500GB Hard Drive (USB 2.0, 7,200 RPM, 8MB)

PCWorld Rating

2.5

2.5 / 5 - PCWorld, Jun 2, 2006

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Bottom Line

One of the cheapest 1TB drives we've seen, but its lack of RAID and its use of passive cooling are downers.

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