Seagate Backup Plus Portable 4TB

Seagate Backup Plus Portable 4TB

The rise in popularity of USB 3.0 has enabled a large number of high-speed bus-powered storage devices. Flash drives and external SSDs can take advantage of the high-speed nature of the interface. They have slowly been increasing in capacity too, and we even had a 1TB portable SSD from Samsung earlier this year. Unfortunately, the cost per GB is still too high for the average consumer.

The Backup Plus Portable 4TB USB 3.0 drive internally carries a? Seagate/Samsung Momentus ST4000LM016 drive. Information about this drive is currently sparse on Seagate’s website. Suffice to say that this drive will not fit most notebooks (it is not thin enough). User?reports?based on the raw drive indicate that the thickness comes in around 15mm,