The last portable optical drive review I wrote was almost two years for the Lite-On eTAU208 DVD/CD Rewritable Drive. For a cost of only $50, you had a very compact DVD/CD optical drive you could hook up to a USB 2.0 port of any computer. A lot has changed since then and Lite-On is back with a BD capable version in the form of the eSEU206 Optical Drive.
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Hands On: BytePac Hard Drive Protection Kit
If you are looking for an external HD enclosure, some HD storage boxes, and you want to be green, Convar has the product for you.
Hands On: Icy Dock MB982SPR-2S SATA HDD/SSD Converter
Do you want to set your system drive up in a hardware RAID 1 configuration? Using 2.5” mechanical or solid state drives? Using only one drive bay? And do so easily? If so, here’s the bay module for you.
Hands On: AZiO E377-U31 3.5″ USB 3.0 HDD Enclosure
If you are looking for a USB 3.0 enclosure for a 3.5″ drive to backup your WHS 2011 machine, the AZiO E377-U31 is the quick change artist you need to quickly change and easily switch out drives for multiple drive backups.
Hands On: AZiO E233U3 2.5″ SATA to USB 3.0 Enclosure
Do you need a portable 2.5” hard drive? If so, take a $22 AZiO E233 enclosure and a $100 2.5” 1TB hard drive, mate them, and connect to just about anything out there. As long as it is USB 2.0 or USB 3.0.
Hands On: Iomega SuperHero Backup and Charger for iPhone
Back in January, Iomega unveiled a host of new product lines for 2011. In amongst the network attached storage devices and media receivers was an interesting iPhone backup and charging device called the SuperHero. The premise is simple – a charging dock that backs up your contacts and photos.
Hands On: Western Digital My Book Live
If you are looking for a simple Networked Drive, or Home Network Drive, look no further then the WD My Book Live.
Hands On: The Hudzee HDD Storage Case
Once upon a time in WGS land I wrote an article about the repurposing of Disney-style VHS tape cases as bare hard drive storage cases. In lieu of hunting down one of those cases, you can can buy the real deal in HDD storage cases!
Hands On: Skin Hard Drive By Iomega
Are you a So Cal dirt biker? Or a young iconoclastic computer user? Do you zig when others zag? Have you any idea what I’m talking about? If so, the storage mash-up between Iomega and Skin Industries will be right up your street. If not, I’ll let you into a secret… (it’s a portable hard drive with a graphic on top).
Hands On: Icy Dock MB973SP-B Backplane Hot Swap Module
I haven’t reviewed a 3-1/2″ multi-bay Backplane Hot Swap Module for quite some time. Which means I am overdue to review one.
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