When we upload photos and documents to Google Drive, for example, we stop being the owners and become dependent on a company. The best and most recommended thing is to make a local backup copy of photos and documents, which will always be safer. We selected two external hard drives and a NASwho have up to 47% off.
Toshiba Canvio Basics 2TB
If you’re looking for something simple and inexpensive to store photos and documents, this is a great option. This toshiba external hard drive it’s a simple high capacity solution, nothing more. It has more than enough capacity to store hundreds of photos, videos and documents quickly and easily.
The Toshiba unit is characterized by the fact that it is based on a mechanical hard drive from those traditionally used in laptops. We cannot demand high transfer speeds from this device, as it is designed to deliver a good value for money. This unit has a 2 TB capacity, que is a lot and where we can save all our personal files.
Does this device use a single USB 3.2 Gen1 connector which performs the function of data transfer and power supply of the unit. With a simple cable we have everything, so we do not need power cables or transformers. It is based on a micro-USB connector and comes with a cable to connect it to the computer.
It’s a very interesting plug-and-play solution, so this external hard drive is ideal for everyday use.
SanDisk Extreme 1TB SSD
Maybe what you really need is a balance between capacity, performance and resistance. For those who move around a lot and want a guaranteed unit, we have this great solution from SanDisk. It is characterized above all by withstand drops up to two meters and resistance to liquids and dustthanks to IP55 protection.
This hard disk is distinguished by the fact that it is in fact internally an SSD, so we will have a great performance. According to the manufacturer, this device offers a speed of read up to 1050 MB/s and a speed of Write up to 1000MB/s. An excellent performance that we will notice, especially if we are going to transfer large files.
It has a rectangular format with a high quality silicone outer cover that allows it to absorb falls. In addition, it has a hole in the corner that allows, with a carabiner, to attach the device to our belt or backpack.
QNPA TS-233
As a last option, anxious to offer all the options, we have chosen a NAS for network storage. If you plan to create a local cloud for your house so that all members can save photos and other important documents, this device is a very good option. QNAP is the leading manufacturer in the market and offers comprehensive and easy-to-use management software.
This NAS is designed as a LAN storage solution with easy setup. This NAS is based on a ARM Cortex A55 processor 2GHz quad-core Not a huge processor, but more than enough for a home cloud and very efficient. It also has a total of 2 GB of RAM memory.
This unit offers a total of two storage drive bays. we can install two SATA hard drives 2.5 inch or 3.5 inch hard drives, as well as SSD drives of the same formats. Storage units are not included, we only have the structure, in this case.
Regarding the connection, it has two ports USB2.0and USB 3.2 Gen1 and a port Ethernet.
