How Does an External Hard Drive Work?

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Tip 1 - How to Buy an External Hard Drive

Published: 9 years, 4 month(s) ago | Submitted by Evariste Kalonji | permalink

Whether you're running out of storage on your desktop or laptop, or you just need to back up your stuff, here's what to look for before you settle on the perfect external storage solution.
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Tip 2 - External Hard Drive Backup Options - HowStuffWorks

Published: 9 years, 4 month(s) ago | Submitted by Lewis Koflowitz | permalink

External hard drive backup might be the best solution for backing up your computer files. Learn about external hard drive backup and cloud storage.
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Tip 3 - What do you use your external hard drive for? - Forums - CNET

Published: 9 years, 4 month(s) ago | Submitted by Ernest Blomquist | permalink

What do you use your external hard drive for? Backing up files (tell us more) Additional storage space (tell us more) Organizing media files (tell us more)... - Page 1

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