External Hard Drive

External Hard Drive
 


By Iskandar
 
What is a hard drive or disk drive?            A External hard drive also known to as a hard disk drive or HDD, is a fundamental part of the computer or laptop. The External hard drive is where all programs and your files are stored, so that if the drive is corrupted for some reason, you will lose the data on your computer. A hard drive storage memory technology similar to tapes and video tapes. You probably already know the information cassette tape with a thin strip of magnetic material on the surface smooth. Likewise, the External hard drive contains a disk like a mirror that is covered with the same magnetic recording media.
To add terabytes of data to a PC or Mac , laptop or desktop you can buy External hard drive  with price at least $ 100. The price of this is enough to accommodate a lot of files such as : MP3 or photos with very  large amounts may be approximately 750,000 and is also able to accommodate the DVD files -size 230 movies.

For Users computer technology the media storage is a Very Important. Storage media 
available in various type such as a Disc, USB flash drives, and internal computer External hard drive, and much more .

For owners which there are data to large and important, media storage Most popular is 
external hard drive because it has a large storage capacity, and the external hard drive also is in great demand because it is easy to use, with a wink of your eye continues to get more memory and no need to open the tools that are in the your desktop computer.

Now i will explain the some point when you buying a external hard drive
Because in fact many people we notice only the price of external hard drive, but in fact

many factors that to be considered on a External Hard Drive. Here are some tips for you that will choose and buy an external hard drive :


1. Capacity of External Hard Drive 
The First and most common point or usually notice is External hard drive, it is entirely depend on you for what the hard drive is used, because the Price of External Hard drive is determined by the capacity of the external hard drive then choose, so be careful when selecting the capacity of external hard drive. Because difference in capacity usually mean a huge difference in term of price, just for your information, now there external hard drive are sold are more than 6 terabytes.   

2. Plug n' Play ( PnP )   

The means of Pnp capability is ability of a external hard drive to be used after it is  connected, which is very easy to use external hard drive with the ability PnP because it does not required long installation and not convoluted.

3. Rapidity reading and Writing speed  
This one also needs to consider because the speed is very important. This speed determines  how quick the transfer data from your computer to your external hard drive or otherwise.

4. Easy Recovery/ Backup 

Easy of recovery/ backups is very important for you want to lose your important data due to forgetting to backup data. A variety of form of this simplicity, there are using the buttons on the casing there is also that automatically or manually.

5. Casing 

The casing on the external hard drive is very sensitive, it should be advise to you for choose  a strong and sturdy as it usually is saved on the  place a lot of collision. 

There are many external hard drive available, So take your time when choosing so you are sure to get the one that is perfect for you.