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A look at desktop external hard drives

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A look at desktop external hard drives

- [Narrator] The drives that you plug into your computer, there are a few things that I want them to have and that I'm going to recommend to you. I'm going to show you a couple of them right now, there are two that I like and that I use. This first one here. This is a relatively new hard drive it's a LaCie, is called a 2big RAID. And basically has two drives in here, two hard drives. Very nice design, right? It looks terrific, very handsome drive, uses a USB-C for its connector, but you can adapt that to USB 2.0 and so forth. And it has an external power source, which are all going to have, right? Because, these are machines and they can't run off USB power from the port, there's just not enough there. Now we're not to the point yet, where these can be SSDs because of price. At some point, we will have SSDs and these sorts of capacities. This one is four terabyte and four terabyte and they also have eight terabyte in…

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