Testseek.co.uk have collected 44 expert reviews of the Lenovo Iomega eGo Portable USB3 and the average rating is 80%. Scroll down and see all reviews for Lenovo Iomega eGo Portable USB3.
October 2010
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Solid in construction and offering good performance
Good speeds compared to earlier generation technology (FireWire or USB 2.0)
Published: 2010-11-11, Author: John , review by: techworld.com
Good features? The encryption is a steal on a drive at this price and the bundled backup utilities work well, despite being licensed for a single PC and being Windows-only. Buying a USB 3.0 drive should also be a no brainer because it will offer bette...
Abstract: We’re spoiled for choice when it comes to external hard drives, and given a large number of people base their decision primarily on price-per-gigabyte, a manufacturer has to offer something compelling if they want to stand out from the crowd. Iomega’s ...
Published: 2010-10-21, Author: Anthony , review by: everythingusb.com
Surprisingly robust, Stylish design, Simple to use encryption, Software is preloaded on the drive, no need of CD/DVD to install it, 256-bit AES hardware-based encryption, 3 year warranty
No active cooling, Sealed unit so hard drive replacement will be difficult, No power On/Off switch for drive, 5400-rpm drive means less than blazing speeds...
The Iomega eGo USB 3.0 portable hard drive certainly is more robust than most portable hard drives. It also has a stylish good looks that leaves most looking like ugly ducklings in comparison. With that being said the use of a slower 5400-rpm drive is ...
Extremely fast over USB 3.0, still speedy over USB 2.0, PlugandPlay simplicity, Iomega Protection Suite is a nice little extra,
Notebooks without USB 3.0 require an adapter for USB 3.0 speed, Glossy exterior prone to fingerprint smudges and scratches,
Iomega took the successful eGo Portable Hard Drive and updated it with the latest USB 3.0 technology. That said, if you don't have a laptop with built-in USB 3.0 ports or a USB 3.0 adapter card, there isn't much advantage in buying this $120 drive instead of the cheaper ($90) USB 2.0 eGo portable drives. At the end of the day it's hard to complain too much about a solid little hard drive that doe
Published: 2010-07-01, Author: Chris , review by: slashgear.com
Abstract: External hard-drives are only getting larger, and manufacturers are pushing for the adoption of faster interfaces that will allow users to shuffle their data around with less delay. On the SlashGear test bench today is the Iomega eGo Portable Hard Driv...
The Iomega eGO Portable USB 3.0 looks great due to its elegant case and with the competitive MB/euro ratio, in terms of price. The drive can be used versatile via USB 2.0 and even on a Mac. Not everyone will like the difficult to care for and, in comparis...
