hardware drives
Best Buy customers often prefer the following products when searching for hardware drives.
External hard drives are one of the most popular types of computer peripherals. They're also one of the most useful, as they can be used to store and transfer files between computers. Browse the top-ranked list of hardware drives below along with associated reviews and opinions.
Seagate - Backup Plus Ultra Touch 1TB External USB-C/USB 3.0 Portable Hard Drive with Hardware Encryption - Black
Model: STHH1000400SKU: 6344166Top comment"There are properties that can be utilized to support the maximum capabilities of the Seagate - Backup Plus Ultra Touch 1TB External USB 3.0 Portable Hard Drive with Hardware Encryption - Black. Ready boost, tools, customize, hardware, and sharing are some of the main properties that can be adjusted. ...The Seagate - Backup Plus Ultra Touch 1TB External USB 3.0 Portable Hard Drive with Hardware Encryption is an excellent choice for a backup drive. ...Nice portable drive with functions of customizing"
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Make copies of important data with this Seagate Backup Plus portable drive. The Type-C connector supports USB 2.0 and USB 3.0 for compatibility with old devices and prompt data transfer. This plug-and-play Seagate Backup Plus portable drive stores up to 1TB of data and has 256-AES hardware encryption to secure valuable files against unauthorized access.Top comment"There are properties that can be utilized to support the maximum capabilities of the Seagate - Backup Plus Ultra Touch 1TB External USB 3.0 Portable Hard Drive with Hardware Encryption - Black. Ready boost, tools, customize, hardware, and sharing are some of the main properties that can be adjusted. ...The Seagate - Backup Plus Ultra Touch 1TB External USB 3.0 Portable Hard Drive with Hardware Encryption is an excellent choice for a backup drive. ...Nice portable drive with functions of customizing"
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Make copies of important data with this Seagate Backup Plus portable drive. The Type-C connector supports USB 2.0 and USB 3.0 for compatibility with old devices and prompt data transfer. This plug-and-play Seagate Backup Plus portable drive stores up to 1TB of data and has 256-AES hardware encryption to secure valuable files against unauthorized access.See all External Hard DrivesYour price for this item is $64.99The previous price was $72.49
Seagate - Backup Plus Ultra Touch 2TB External USB-C/USB 3.0 Portable Hard Drive with Hardware Encryption - Black
Model: STHH2000400SKU: 6344168Top comment"We ordered 2 of these drives. One works great with our PC using Windows 8. ...Its a portable hard drive...Just started using it so I cannot speak to longevity either, but Seagate is supposed to make nice hardware, so I am hopeful since we use it as longterm back up."
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Use this plug-and-play Seagate Backup Plus Ultra Touch portable drive for Mac or PCs without installing drivers. The Type-C USB 3.0 connector is compatible with USB 2.0 devices for versatility and offers fast transfer speeds. This Seagate Backup Plus Ultra Touch portable drive secures data using advanced password protection and 256-AES hardware encryption, protecting valuable files.Top comment"We ordered 2 of these drives. One works great with our PC using Windows 8. ...Its a portable hard drive...Just started using it so I cannot speak to longevity either, but Seagate is supposed to make nice hardware, so I am hopeful since we use it as longterm back up."
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Use this plug-and-play Seagate Backup Plus Ultra Touch portable drive for Mac or PCs without installing drivers. The Type-C USB 3.0 connector is compatible with USB 2.0 devices for versatility and offers fast transfer speeds. This Seagate Backup Plus Ultra Touch portable drive secures data using advanced password protection and 256-AES hardware encryption, protecting valuable files.See all External Hard DrivesYour price for this item is $89.99The previous price was $92.49
Samsung - Geek Squad Certified Refurbished T7 Touch 1TB External USB 3.2 Gen 2 Portable SSD with Hardware Encryption - Silver
Model: GSFR MU-PC1T0S/WWSKU: 6402274See all External SSDsYour price for this item is $100.99The previous price was $159.99
Samsung - Refurbished T7 Touch 1TB External USB 3.2 Gen 2 Portable SSD with Hardware Encryption - Black
Model: GSFR MU-PC1T0K/WWSKU: 6402273Top comment"I have a couple of these drives and they are great. The fingerprint scanner is a bonus to secure my data. ...I was a little nervous about buying refurbished but once I erased the drive, it worked perfectly. Recommend for the price savings."
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Backup your system with this refurbished Samsung T7 Touch portable SSD. AES 256-bit hardware encryption, password protection and fingerprint sensor offer dependable data security, while write speeds of up to 1000MB/sec. let you move large files quickly. This black Samsung T7 Touch portable SSD has a compact profile for increased portability, and the 1TB capacity offers vast storage space. This product has been refurbished.Top comment"I have a couple of these drives and they are great. The fingerprint scanner is a bonus to secure my data. ...I was a little nervous about buying refurbished but once I erased the drive, it worked perfectly. Recommend for the price savings."
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Backup your system with this refurbished Samsung T7 Touch portable SSD. AES 256-bit hardware encryption, password protection and fingerprint sensor offer dependable data security, while write speeds of up to 1000MB/sec. let you move large files quickly. This black Samsung T7 Touch portable SSD has a compact profile for increased portability, and the 1TB capacity offers vast storage space. This product has been refurbished.See all External SSDs
SanDisk - Extreme Pro Portable 4TB External USB-C NVMe SSD - Black
Model: SDSSDE81-4T00-G25SKU: 6522095Top comment"Truly Pro class hardware....Subsequently, I own 4 of these drives. I've never had a hard drive failure, the connections between the cable and the drive are secure (the drive doesn't randomly fall off and disconnect like other less expensive drives I've had), and they make great Photoshop scratch disks. "
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Take your important files with you by using this SanDisk Extreme PRO portable SSD. The 2000MB/sec. read and write speeds deliver rapid data access and transfer, while the 4TB storage capacity provides ample space for large files. This SanDisk Extreme PRO portable SSD features a forged aluminum chassis that acts as a heatsink for optimal heat dissipation and enhanced efficiency.Top comment"Truly Pro class hardware....Subsequently, I own 4 of these drives. I've never had a hard drive failure, the connections between the cable and the drive are secure (the drive doesn't randomly fall off and disconnect like other less expensive drives I've had), and they make great Photoshop scratch disks. "
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Take your important files with you by using this SanDisk Extreme PRO portable SSD. The 2000MB/sec. read and write speeds deliver rapid data access and transfer, while the 4TB storage capacity provides ample space for large files. This SanDisk Extreme PRO portable SSD features a forged aluminum chassis that acts as a heatsink for optimal heat dissipation and enhanced efficiency.See all External SSDsYour price for this item is $477.99
Samsung - T7 Shield 1TB External USB 3.2 Gen 2 Rugged SSD IP65 Water Resistant - Beige
Model: MU-PE1T0K/AMSKU: 6505713Top comment"Computers I've owned in the past turned out to tend to have Samsung hard drives in them. When it came time to make certain of data backup with an external hard drive I therefore thought of Samsung. ...He is both a software and hardware ace."
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Samsung T7 Shield 1TB, Portable SSD, up to 1050 MB/S, USB 3.2 Gen2, Rugged, IP65 Rated, for Photographers, Content Creators, and Gaming, External Solid State Drive, Beige.Top comment"Computers I've owned in the past turned out to tend to have Samsung hard drives in them. When it came time to make certain of data backup with an external hard drive I therefore thought of Samsung. ...He is both a software and hardware ace."
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Samsung T7 Shield 1TB, Portable SSD, up to 1050 MB/S, USB 3.2 Gen2, Rugged, IP65 Rated, for Photographers, Content Creators, and Gaming, External Solid State Drive, Beige.See all External SSDsYour price for this item is $79.99The previous price was $109.99
WD - BLACK P40 Game Drive for PC, PS4, PS5 and Xbox 1TB External USB 3.2 Gen 2x2 Portable SSD - Black
Model: WDBAWY0010BBK-WESNSKU: 6512125Top comment"Of course, individual results will vary based on your hardware and what type of port (USB 2.0, USB 3.1, etc) you plug the drive into. ## Features The drive works with PS5 and PS4, XBox Series X|S and One, Windows and macOS, although the RGB customization software only works with Windows. ...Cool Portable Gaming Drive!...RGB is only located on the underside of the drive. These lights can be customized by using the software that WD provides with the game drive. ========= PERFORMANCE: Transfer speeds depend on what hardware you have. "
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Dominate in style with the powerful 1TB WD_BLACK P40 Game Drive SSD. The downloadable WD_BLACK dashboard gives you full control over the LED light display for a personalized experience every time you play (Windows® only). This high-performance SSD storage features blazing speeds in a compact and shock-resistant design, making it easy to take with you anywhere.Top comment"Of course, individual results will vary based on your hardware and what type of port (USB 2.0, USB 3.1, etc) you plug the drive into. ## Features The drive works with PS5 and PS4, XBox Series X|S and One, Windows and macOS, although the RGB customization software only works with Windows. ...Cool Portable Gaming Drive!...RGB is only located on the underside of the drive. These lights can be customized by using the software that WD provides with the game drive. ========= PERFORMANCE: Transfer speeds depend on what hardware you have. "
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Dominate in style with the powerful 1TB WD_BLACK P40 Game Drive SSD. The downloadable WD_BLACK dashboard gives you full control over the LED light display for a personalized experience every time you play (Windows® only). This high-performance SSD storage features blazing speeds in a compact and shock-resistant design, making it easy to take with you anywhere.See all Game DrivesYour price for this item is $116.99The previous price was $179.99
Samsung - T7 Shield 1TB External USB 3.2 Gen 2 Rugged SSD IP65 Water Resistant - Blue
Model: MU-PE1T0R/AMSKU: 6501718Top comment"Fast SSD for new Hardware...Super fast drive if you have new hardware. If your machine is not 2020 or newer you won't see the difference as you need support for USB 3.1....Great Drive For DVR...This is much more dependable than the platter style hard drives and last much longer."
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Samsung T7 Shield 1TB, Portable SSD, up to 1050 MB/S, USB 3.2 Gen2, Rugged, IP65 Rated, for Photographers, Content Creators, and Gaming, External Solid State Drive, Blue.Top comment"Fast SSD for new Hardware...Super fast drive if you have new hardware. If your machine is not 2020 or newer you won't see the difference as you need support for USB 3.1....Great Drive For DVR...This is much more dependable than the platter style hard drives and last much longer."
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Samsung T7 Shield 1TB, Portable SSD, up to 1050 MB/S, USB 3.2 Gen2, Rugged, IP65 Rated, for Photographers, Content Creators, and Gaming, External Solid State Drive, Blue.See all External SSDsYour price for this item is $79.99The previous price was $109.99
Samsung - T7 Shield 2TB External USB 3.2 Gen 2 Rugged SSD IP65 Water Resistant - Black
Model: MU-PE2T0S/AMSKU: 6501714Top comment"This has been my go-to SSD drive for editing videos for 3 years and the drives have been nothjbg but reliable...This drive does not disappoint and lives up to Samsung’s record for making reliable, fast, and great quality solid state drives. "
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Samsung T7 Shield 2TB, Portable SSD, up to 1050 MB/S, USB 3.2 Gen2, Rugged, IP65 Water & Dust resistance for Photographers, Content Creators, and Gaming, External Solid State Drive, Black.Top comment"This has been my go-to SSD drive for editing videos for 3 years and the drives have been nothjbg but reliable...This drive does not disappoint and lives up to Samsung’s record for making reliable, fast, and great quality solid state drives. "
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Samsung T7 Shield 2TB, Portable SSD, up to 1050 MB/S, USB 3.2 Gen2, Rugged, IP65 Water & Dust resistance for Photographers, Content Creators, and Gaming, External Solid State Drive, Black.See all External SSDsYour price for this item is $139.99The previous price was $199.99
WD - My Book 14TB External USB 3.0 Portable Hard Drive - Black
Model: WDBBGB0140HBK-NESNSKU: 6462926Top comment"I have had good luck with Western Digital drives. Seagate drives, by comparison, are much less reliable. ...Excellent external drives...I have used many MyBook drives over the years and they are all excellent external hard drives and deliver the excellent reliability and functionality. "
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Maximize your system's storage capacity with this Western Digital My Book External Hard Drive. Quick transfer rates move information three times faster than traditional hard drives. The My Book has universal connections to ensure compatibility with 3.0 and 2.0 USB devices. The drive also offers built-in 256-bit hardware encryption and optional password protection for peace of mind.Top comment"I have had good luck with Western Digital drives. Seagate drives, by comparison, are much less reliable. ...Excellent external drives...I have used many MyBook drives over the years and they are all excellent external hard drives and deliver the excellent reliability and functionality. "
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Maximize your system's storage capacity with this Western Digital My Book External Hard Drive. Quick transfer rates move information three times faster than traditional hard drives. The My Book has universal connections to ensure compatibility with 3.0 and 2.0 USB devices. The drive also offers built-in 256-bit hardware encryption and optional password protection for peace of mind.See all External Hard DrivesYour price for this item is $259.99The previous price was $299.99
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