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Seagate FreeAgent GoFlex Pro 500GB storage
Seagate FreeAgent GoFlex Pro 500GB
 
 
 
 
 
Last updated on 05/25/13 10:01:24
 
 
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This product is selling at a price higher than its capabilities.  Average Price = $104.03
 
 
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EXPERT REVIEWS (10)
 
Published
Jun 21, 2010
Editor Rating
3.5/5
Seagate FreeAgent GoFlex Pro 500GB Hard Drive Review | PCWorld
Offers choose-your-connection interface modules...Modules can be unwieldly Must remove module to insert into a dock...The unique hook to these models is that Seagate has reengineered the devices to separate the drive from the bridge board that translates the drive's native SATA to another interface connection...The FreeAgent GoFlex Pro is one model in Seagate's...
Editor Rating
8.5/10
Seagate FreeAgent GoFlex Pro 2.5-inch (500GB) - HardwareZone.com
Upgradable Interface Options...Short GoFlex cables...By default, all GoFlex drives get a GoFlex USB 2.0 interface cable bundled in the package...Seagate however, has a different take on their brand new series of FreeAgent GoFlex series of storage solutions...However by large, most options in the market are still on USB 2.0 today......
Published
Oct 22, 2010
Editor Rating
4.0/6
Seagate FreeAgent GoFlex Ultra-Portable 500GB | External hard drives | Reviews |...
But there are portable models too, available in a range of bright colours and supporting detachable USB 2, USB 3 and eSATA connectors...The connector fits seamlessly and securely onto the shiny drive casing, creating something that looks and feels like a high-quality integrated unit...You do get a copy of Memeo Instant Backup with the FreeAgent GoFlex Ultra-Portable; but though we like...
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USER REVIEWS (11)
 
Retrevo analyzed
63 user reviews
 
(3.15 out of 5)
Average rating
from 31
reviews
3.7/5
Amazon.com: Customer Reviews: Seagate FreeAgent GoFlex Pro 500 GB USB 2.0 Ultra-Portable...
"I was not going to write a review for this product initially..."

"Overall very happy about the size, style, and functionality of the drive and would get it again..."

"The GoFlex Pro is easy enough for your grandma to use, and slick enough for a tech geek to enjoy..."

Average rating
from 23
reviews
2.3/5
Seagate FreeAgent GoFlex Pro (500GB) - Compare prices reviews user opinions - Shopper.com
"None - well it appeared to work good enough when i was moving my data onto the drive..."

"Pros - I could pay $130 to buy a "Data Recovery" program from them..."

"Cons - Why should I have to pay for anything as it relates to their defective drive! Fast, quiet, compact, feels well built..."

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Average rating
from 3
reviews
2.0/5
Newegg.com - Seagate FreeAgent GoFlex Pro 750GB SATA Black Ultra-portable Hard Drive...
"I also use the GoFlex 2TB hard dive and can get data transfers that are 1.5 times faster..."

"You have to spend another $20.00 to get the cable..."

"The text in the overview says "DESKTOP DOCK INCLUDED The Seagate FreeAgent GoFlex Pro Ultra-portable drive includes a desktop dock with illuminated capacity gauge that eliminates desktop clutter while making it easy to..."

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Published
May 4, 2010
Editor Rating
4.0/5
Seagate FreeAgent GoFlex Pro User Reviews (500GB) - External Hard Drives - CNET Reviews
Interchangeable "personality cables" add value in versatility and speed; inexpensive; works with Mac and Windows OS; three-year warranty; Memeo backup...Three-year warranty, compared with five years for older FreeAgent drives (still better than most portables...This was a real shame, because in my experience Seagate software has always worked so sweetly in the past...It really...
Seagate FreeAgent GoFlex Ultra-Portable Drive (500GB) Review ...
The Seagate FreeAgent GoFlex Ultra-Portable ... FreeAgent GoFlex Ultra-Portable Drive (500GB) ... packed in with the "FreeAgent GoFlex Pro" version ...
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Seagate FreeAgent GoFlex Pro 500GB review - Techworld.com
Seagate has refreshed its line of portable hard drives and introduced its FreeAgent GoFlex system (available in both...
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Seagate FreeAgent - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
New Seagate FreeAgent Go Special Edition(500gb) ... external hard drives manufactured by Seagate. They include FreeAgent Pro, ... The FreeAgent GoFlex drives support ...
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Seagate FreeAgent GoFlex Portable 500GB Review | Maximum PC
Seagate FreeAgent GoFlex Portable 500GB Review. ... the GoFlex family includes Pro SKUs with 7,200rpm drives in them, Desktop SKUs with 3.5-inch drives ...
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Seagate announces GoFlex modular external hard drives | Chips ...
In addition to new drives Seagate has replaced the FreeAgent Theater HD and the ... MSRP $139.99 for 500GB; $189.99 for 750GB [black]. GoFlex Pro ultra portable ...
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Average rating
from 4
reviews
3.8/5
Best Buy - Seagate FreeAgent GoFlex Pro 500GB External USB 2.0 Hard Drive - Black...
"Ease of Use I bought this in mid-September 2010 and am unaware of any dislikes so far..."

"Just plug it in & your ready to go! I would recommend this item to anyone needing a simple to use back up drive! Small and Fast..."

"Had enough storage, was small and light, spun at 7200 rpm and was supposedly compatible with both PCs and Macs without manually having to install extra drivers..."

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Average rating
from 1
reviews
4.5/5
Seagate STAD500100 FreeAgent GoFlex Pro Ultra-Portable Hard Drive - 500GB USB 2.0...
"Here are some observations I've made based on my experience with this hard drive: The dock interface requires 2 free USB ports (though you do not need a seperate power adapter..."

"Overall, I love the performance and upgradeability of this hard drive..."

"You might want to skip the included software, however, and just copy files directly to the drive..."

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Average rating
from 1
reviews
4.0/5
Seagate 500GB GoFlex Pro for Mac Ultra-Portable STBB500100 B&H
"Very Portable Some problems on PC I bought this drive to move files from my old PC to my new Mac..."

"I emailed Seagate support on a Sunday night, and got an email back a little after 8 am on Monday morning..."

"This won't be a problem if your computer's connections are closer to your desktop..."

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PRICES (13)
 
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Newly listed Seagate FreeAgent GoFlex 500GB hard drive disk 2.5" External Portable USB3.0 HDD. ... Newly listed Seagate FreeAgent Pro 500gb,External,7200 RPM Hard Drive...
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Seagate FreeAgent GoFlex Pro 500GB SATA Black Ultra-portable ...
Buy Seagate FreeAgent GoFlex Pro 500GB SATA Black Ultra-portable Hard Drive (Drive Only) STAD500400 with fast shipping and top-rated customer service.Once you ...
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Seagate 500GB Goflex - Compare Prices, Reviews and Buy at Nextag
... Seagate Freeagent Goflex Slim 500gb Usb 3.0 Performance External Drive 2.5" Hdd, ... Seagate FreeAgent GoFlex Pro STAD500101 500 GB External Hard Drive ...
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Seagate FreeAgent GoFlex Pro 500GB Prices

: $125.81
 
 
MANUFACTURERS (1)
 
Seagate FreeAgent GoFlex 500GB External - Microsoft Community
Hi, My Seagate FreeAgent GoFlex 500GB External is still new. Just bought it a month ago. When I connect it into my laptop which is using Windows 7 Home ...
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