Testseek.co.uk have collected 68 expert reviews of the Seagate Backup Plus Desktop USB3 STCA / STDT / STFM and the average rating is 83%. Scroll down and see all reviews for Seagate Backup Plus Desktop USB3 STCA / STDT / STFM.
June 2013
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The editors liked
Easy integration into a local computer with backup scheduling
Mobile and social media expansion.
The Seagate Backup Plus Desktop is capacious
Fast
Flexible
And affordable. The drive includes valuable backup software
Impressive performance
Price
Bundled software
Power consumption
The editors didn't like
Pricing is equal to products from Western Digital when comparing the samesize units. We would like to see Seagate issue a challenge on price
Along with features.
The Seagate Dashboard backup software doesn't allow for keeping multiple versions of data
Nor does it work with non-Seagate drives. The two-year warranty is short for a drive of such capacity
Published: 2013-10-28, Author: John , review by: bit.com.au
This is a great solution for backups if the amount of data, or your internet connection, precludes the use of cloud services.OverallSpecs$230 AUD(pricing info)...
Abstract: We all know how important it is to back up our data, but which hard drive does the better job for your needs? We take a look at four current models on the market to help you decide. SeagatePROS: Social media backup; performance; capacityCONS: Not avail...
The Seagate Backup Plus is fast, flexible, and good-looking. The drive's included backup software works well and is easy to use
The Seagate Backup Plus caps at just 1TB, and its price could be lower
Seagate Backup Plus carries the flexibility of the GoFlex portable drive while adding performance and style to portable storage. The new drive makes an excellent buy....
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Published: 2013-02-01, Author: Courtney , review by: futurefive.co.nz
Included software which allows instant back up from your computer which has a simple interface dashboard, Back Up from Facebook and Flickr, and includes uploads to those sites as well. If you have video files, you can upload to YouTube. Seagate says that
There are differences between interfaces on both Windows and Mac, which may be annoying if you use both operating systems e.g. Protect feature is only on Windows, There isn't much price difference between hard drive capacities, it might be more worthwhile
Like a fire extinguisher, a great backup drive is something you'll hate yourself for not having when you need it. Do yourself a favor and get the best.Also published in GADGETS MAGAZINE April 2015Words by Ren Alcantara...
Great software, Lots of storage, SNS, smartphone integration
Some setup required
Like a fire extinguisher, a great backup drive is something you'll hate yourself for not having when you need it. Do yourself a favor and get the best.Specs:Storage: 3TBConnectivity: USB 3.0Power: External, 220VFeatures: Smartphone, desktop, SNS backups, ...