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Apricorn Aegis Padlock Pro 256-bit AES Encryption 640GB

Macworld Rating

4.0 out of 5 Mice, Aug 18, 2010

Pros

  • Encrypted data protection
  • Simple-to-use keypad design
  • Lightweight, small, quiet
  • eSATA connectivity halves most data transfer times

Cons

  • Poor performance in Photoshop tests
  • No FireWire support
  • Requires third-party eSATA cards

$179

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  • Apricorn Aegis Padlock Pro 640GB The Aegis Padlock Pro offers the added security of being able to protect your files both physically and digitally, which is something few other companies can offer the average consumer
  • Top-rated portable hard drives These smaller portable drives don't offer the blazing transfer speeds compared to desktop models, but they still have large capacities without sacrificing portability.

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