I got this external hard drive to back up my data. I just plugged-in the USB cable to PC USB port and to hard disk at the other end; it automatically got detected in Windows 7. Initially to test I transferred 20GB of movies it transferred at a rate of 25MBPS/Sec and also i tried tansferring documents it happened at a rate of 9MBPS/Second in USB2.0.
Only product with 2 TB storage that does not require an external power supply. Works well with my Linux box. However doesn't seem to support SMAR read more
The file transfer is slow and most of the times give error and also freezes during transfers.