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Looking for external casing for 3 TB SATA Drive

CFC1969 · 2013-04-30 11:59:24

I am looking for external casing for 3 TB SATA Drive, has anyone recomendations? have found this one, but postage is expensive http://www.rosewill.com/products/917/ProductDetail_Overview.htm Thanks in advance

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30-04-2013 12:59pm

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CFC1969

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I am looking for external casing for 3 TB SATA Drive, has anyone recomendations?

have found this one, but postage is expensive

http://www.rosewill.com/products/917/ProductDetail_Overview.htm

Thanks in advance

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#2 30-04-2013 1:35pm
Khannie

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I'd be looking on ebay. Should be cheap as chips.

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#3 30-04-2013 1:51pm
CreepingDeath

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The cheap ones will be USB 2... try going for USB 3 if you can.

Eg. USB 2 will probably take around 8 hours to copy 1TB to it.

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#4 30-04-2013 1:53pm
CFC1969

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Problem I havin is chassis that can support 3TB, Drive is mainly for backup / storage, so USB2 would be fine ...

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