The Platinum MyDrive 2.5 inches is ideal: a relatively small additional space, a weight of 160 grams and a size of 13 x 8 centimeters. The necessary current to the Platinum MyDrive attracts 2.5 inches above the USB port (occupies 2 ports, one for power and one for data) of the computer.
Accumulated good test results
COMPUTER gabs grade overall grade 1.8 and the price / performance win. Blessed was the quiet operation. Positive did not fall in the external hard drive, the low heat unwinding Klung at warmer than 34 degrees was the space. Even the drop test consisted of small, stylish space. Perfect conditions to go mobile to store data.
With its USB port and the cache of 8MB, the external hard drive is 2.5 inches Platinum MyDrive not the fastest. According to technical data that's enough for a maximum read speed of 35MB per second. If you need more speed, should rely on an external hard drive with Firewire or e-SATA. But they are more expensive and also need, of course, the corresponding port on your computer. For the average user, the times will occasionally make a backup or want to transfer data, the external hard drive should be sufficient. A backup with encryption there is no fact. But there are good freeware programs. The Platinum MyDrive 2.5 inches could still score points, not least by the stylish, glossy case, which in bright red, white, black or light gray.
Judgment on the external hard drive Platinum MyDrive 2.5 inches
Lots of storage in an elegant housing for little money and robust.