The Transcend StoreJet M3 provides 2 TB of storage space, is small, light and thanks to USB 3.0 quickly. It provides a transfer rate that is approximately three times faster than USB 2.0 (up to 90 MB / s). Nevertheless, it is of course backwards compatible and so versatile on different PCs and notebooks as well as Macs. It works with Microsoft Windows 8/7 / Vista / XP, Mac OS X and Linux systems alike. Use works without problems: One includes the Transcend StoreJet M3 via USB 3.0 and can secure drag and drop data.
Data transfer and power supply function via the same cable. That might be a little longer. The cable is short (about 50 cm), which makes a fast data transfer possible. On the laptop, it is enough perfectly.
The robust construction works inspire confidence: I travel a lot and need a hard drive, which can be anywhere squeeze in even with, if need be. The outer shell is made of non-slip silicone. From the feeling she touches his rubbery. Slipping it can not so. It also offers - as the name suggests - a triple anti-shock system, which should protect them from shocks. I can not verify, but I rely on and will complete my review when it nevertheless set problems. Yet she goes above and beyond with. She has also been shaken up on a bicycle tour and in the trunk and knocked off my cat off the table. So far, everything perfect!
I want to mention also the Auto Backup function: The backup works simply by pressing a button. If you have the once defined, the Elite software synchronizes files and folders automatically when you make changes.
When transferring the data it shows itself pleasantly quiet. I hear virtually no operating noise! (That annoys me tremendously with another plate). Not If you use the hard drive for 10 minutes, it switches to sleep mode, which saves energy. This is activated automatically after about ten minutes without use.
All in all: The Transcend StoreJet M3 is a hard drive, when everything is just right. From time to time Amazon has the 2TB variant in weekend at 100th Should they be there again, I can only say: access, access, access!