BYTECH 80GB Portable External Hard Drive USB 2.0 w/ Cable Tested
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About this product
The BYTECH Portable External Hard Drive offers 80 GB of storage capacity in a 2.5-inch form factor. This black HDD connects via USB 2.0, providing a transfer rate of 480 Mbps and read speeds between 20-35 MB/s. It is USB-powered and designed for portability, featuring a compact size of 3 x 0.5 x 5 inches. Compatible with both Mac and PC, it comes pre-formatted in NTFS, supporting both readable and writable formats for various uses.
Our take
This BYTECH 80GB portable external hard drive is a very basic option for minimal storage needs. Its 2.5-inch form factor and USB-powered design make it easy to carry around, and the included cable is a convenience. While the 80 GB capacity is quite small by modern standards, it could be suitable for storing specific project files or as a bootable drive for older systems. The USB 2.0 interface, with stated read speeds of 20-35 MB/s, means it's not built for speed-intensive tasks, but it's compatible with both Mac and PC and supports NTFS, offering good basic functionality for its price point.
Pros & Cons
Pros
- Portable 2.5-inch form factor
- USB-powered convenience
- Compatible with Mac and PC
- Includes USB 2.0 cable
Cons
- Low 80 GB storage capacity
- Slower USB 2.0 interface
- Unknown rotation speed
Specifications
- Item Length 3 inches
- Form Factor 2.5 in
- Unit Type Unit
- Read Speed 20–35 MB/s
- Drive Type(s) Supported HDD
- Item Height 5 inches
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- Maximum Fan Speed
- no fan
- Storage Format
- NTFS
- Features
- USB-Powered, Removable Storage, Portable
- Storage Capacity
- 80 GB
- Unit Quantity
- 1
- Item Width
- 0.5 inch
- Compatible With
- Mac, PC
- USB Specification
- USB 2.0
- Color
- Black
- Writable Format
- NTFS
- Rotation Speed
- unknown
- Brand
- BYTECH
- Type
- External Drive
- Model
- BY-HD-MC-100-BK
- Transfer Rate
- 480 Mbps
- Interface
- USB, USB 2.0
- Country of Origin
- China
- Readable Format
- NTFS
