Ultra-thin external hard drives for the new-age storage solution

Posted by AngeloEverton on May 21st, 2012

 The concept of internal and external hard drives is still fuzzy to many who find it difficult to determine the need of the latter. These easy-to-understand devices are actually storage spaces of computers where the data inputs are securely stored. The external drives offer some amount of safety and security to the data by being an external device. While access to the Internet permeates viruses to flow into the hard drive system, the external ones are not that vulnerable as they are tentatively connected to the system. Talking about external hard disks, they are of various types, depending upon their size, style and performance.

The most modern external hard drives that have created a hubbub in the market are the ultra-portable models. Extremely slender in built, these units exhibit premium styling that makes them even lighter. Moreover, the devices deliver high performance and a level of security that the older ones were not keen to provide. The hard drives offer access to the stored content at anytime, with or without connection maintained with the host computer. An ultra-thin external hard drive comes with a USB 3.0 cable. The devices are all plug-and-play sort that requires no additional installation.   

The devices are easily upgradable to FireWire 800, eSATA or Thunderbolt by downloading the available version from the Web. The best of the external hard drives come preloaded with encryption and backup software that generates backup files automatically to prevent loss of data. The most upgraded drives offer 40% greater speed of file transfer than the standard drives. The hard drive devices feature a special adaptor that allows every legal buyer to upgrade its interface as soon as a new update is available. These drives also enable seamless data sharing while they are paired up with a sharing device from the similar makers.

You can also combine the devices to your media player and watch videos, movies, photos and listen to songs on bigger devices like television sets. Moreover, the automatic and continuous generation of backup files makes sure that your data is never lost completely. The encryption software in the external hard drives enables privacy through data encryption. Even the backup schedule can be manipulated by the hard drive users. The interface has been made so easy with the embedded software, that important statistics like free space, drive capacity, etc. can all be viewed at a glance.  

Finally, the size of the devices is what makes them all the more desirable, apparently. They are sleek enough to be comparable with the width of a wooden pencil. As the size of computing devices is fast shrinking in size, smaller and slimmer hard disks are demanded. Thus, the ultra-thin drives are built, keeping in mind the mobile lifestyle of the users. Even with gigabytes and Terabytes of capacity, the devices are thin and small enough to be pocketable.

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