Theoretically, the base should be able to support a 4TB model as well, though that model isn't yet available. The drive we reviewed has a 3TB capacity, and there is a 2TB version currently available ($129.99).
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Aside from the USB and power ports on the back, there is a row of LEDs on the front of the base that let you know how full the drive is (provided you have the Seagate Dashboard software installed). Alternately, you can purchase a desktop Thunderbolt adapter ($189) so you can use the drive with the faster and more flexible Thunderbolt interface on current Macs. The USM connector allows you to physically lock the drive away at night while keeping the power and USB connectors connected to your Mac. The GoFlex and Backup Plus desktop lines share the same USM (Universal Storage Module) connectors between the base and the drive chassis. This time, however, the Mac version has a matte silver stripe instead of a black one.
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The Backup Plus Desktop Drive for Mac (3TB) looks very similar to the former Editors' Choice Seagate FreeAgent GoFlex Desk (4TB) ($250 list, 4 stars) that we reviewed earlier, with the same black plastic construction. It's a good choice for the digital pack rat who needs a place to put all his digital photos and video downloads. While it's not the fastest drive out there, it has enough speed to make sure you're not waiting on it to copy groups of files back and forth from the primary drive in your Mac. It can also be used as a repository for your digital life, including photos, videos, and music. The Seagate Backup Plus Desktop Drive for Mac (3TB) ($179.99 list) is a desktop drive that has enough space to back up all currently shipping MacBook laptops and Mac desktops. Best Malware Removal and Protection Software.
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