Testseek.com have collected 72 expert reviews of the Seagate FreeAgent Go USB2 and the average rating is 80%. Scroll down and see all reviews for Seagate FreeAgent Go USB2.
December 2008
(80%)
72 Reviews
Average score from experts who have reviewed this product.
Sleek, Slim, Ultra Portable, Metal Top and Bottom Plates, Hot Swappable, 3 USB 2.0 ports on the dock, Handy Carrying Case, Excellent Software Package, Powered by a Single USB Port
Packaging Needs an Overhaul, USB Cord for Drive is too Short, Metal Plates are not Securely Attached to the Casing
The Seagate FreeAgent GO drive met the performance standard for it's class. There was nothing spectacular or overly significant about the FreeAgent GO's performance, but it certainly didn't dissapoint. The FreeAgent GO stood up to it's tes...
Decent transfer rate, USB powered, Quiet, Auto-backup, sync, and encryption capable, 5 year warranty, Carrying case and docking station available
No carrying case included, USB cable integrated into the housing would be nice
The 1TB Seagate FreeAgent Go performs respectably, with transfer rates you might expect from your typical USB hard drive. In some tests it outperformed the other drives on hand, while in others it lagged a bit behind. The slight differences in benchma...
Abstract: It’s now getting to that point where higher capacity bus-powered hard drives are becoming more mainstream. Storage companies slowly started creeping up to 500GB and until just recently, it was stuck there. Now they’ve discovered how to fit more layers ...
Abstract: The Seagate FreeAgent Go is a 1TB, USB-powered hard drive that works. What more do you wanna know? I just got the 1TB FreeAgent Go Portable Drive from Seagate and I’m impressed. First off, it’s not that large. I mean, it’s sort-of bulky compared to S...
Well designed, Attractive appearance, Includes backup, sync and encryption software, Runs off one USB connection, Increased functionality with certain Seagate docks
Separate Windows and Mac versions, Environmentally unfriendly clamshell plastic packaging, Seagate Manager software does not work with Windows Vista 64 bit
Seagates revamp of their FreeAgent Go line is a big success. The new drives look and feel like they are meant to last. Their brushed metal appearance makes these drives look sleek and sexy. Want to personalize the drive so more? Then hop on over to Mu...
As you can see from the numbers above, the FreeAgent Go doesn’t compete with other hard drives but it does outperform the flash drives we have tested in the past. Combine that with a much higher storage capacity at a reasonable price and you have a...
Abstract: The Seagate FreeAgent Go is one of the best external hard drives currently available. It is a very good alternative to the Western Digital Passport hard drives. It offers superb peformance in terms of read / write speed and has a nice durable design. ...
In conclusion, the Seagate FreeAgent Go 500GB ST905003FGA2E1-RK who loves the ability to take their files with them wherever they go, but hates to be bogged down by a weighty drive. With backup and encryption abilities you can be safe in the fact that ...
