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The new line-up of GoFlex™ for Mac external drives include: GoFlex TM for Mac ultra-portable drive — This 2.5-inch portable drive is now designed specifically for use with Apple’s Time Machine right out-of-the-box, easily go back in time to access changes or file updates were before they were made. MSRP $199.99 for 1TB, and $249.99 for 1.5TB. Jan 17, 2011 I have purchased two 2TB Seagate goflex drives to move my music collection to, and have room to grow. I see that the drives come formatted NTFS and include the mac drivers from paragon. Is this a good way to go? I don't use windows currently, but some of my friends and family do, and I might. Seagate GoFlex 1TB Ultra-Portable External Hard Drive for Mac in Tuxedo Black with Thunderbolt Adapter STBA1000104 3.2 out of 5 stars 71 2 offers from $485.59. However, the drive comes with a Mac installer that offers to install the Paragon NTFS driver, which enables read-write, or to reformat for OS X. I’d suggest reformatting for the Mac, unless you are likely to use the drive for exchanging files between Mac and PC. I should also mention that the GoFlex drive comes with some bundled software.
“I have 500GB Seagate external hard drive that is corrupted and a 1TB USB Free Agent GoFlex Ultra-Portable Drive that is running fine. My problem is my first hard disk was not working properly even when it was connects to system and it was not recognized by Mac system. One of my friends suggested me to visit Seagate website and find the solution, I downloaded 'SeaTools for Mac' software. When I started to use this application, my both hard disks was connected to the system and I wrongly selected the good (1TB) hard disk and select advanced tests. This wiped out entire set of information from my healthy Seagate GoFlex Ultra-Portable Drive. I just wanted to know whether I can recover data from Seagate GoFlex Ultra-Portable Drive which got erased by mistake. Do you have any solution for that? I will be thankful if you provide me with the best solution”
Seagate GoFlex Ultra-Portable Drive for Mac is the most famous external hard drive developed by Seagate. This portable hard drive is lightweight and can carry large amount of information quite easily. With the presence of USB 3.0 interface, data transfer can be carried out at much faster rate. With usage of Seagate GoFlex Ultra-Portable Drive, issues like data loss or corrupt drive get generated intentionally or unintentionally. Take a look at data loss scenarios that are mentioned below:
Abrupt removal of Seagate GoFlex Ultra-Portable Drive during read / write process
Increase in the number of bad sectors can corrupt your Seagate GoFlex Ultra-Portable Drive making data saved it in inaccessible
Usage of Seagate GoFlex Ultra-Portable Drive on multiple systems across network can corrupt the file system resulting in severe data loss
Accidentally hitting on the format option without keeping data backup, wipes out entire data from Seagate GoFlex Ultra-Portable Drive
No matter how much you try, at one or other point of time data loss occurs on Seagate GoFlex Ultra-Portable Drive for Mac. What to do when you face deletion / loss of data from Seagate GoFlex Ultra-Portable Drive? Our best recommendation would be to make use of ultimate external hard drive recovery software that is specially designed for this purpose.
Yodot Mac Data Recovery application is the ultimate program which is suggested by most of the computer experts to get back deleted / lost data from Seagate GoFlex Ultra-Portable Drive for Mac. The best known feature of this program is the presence of interactive and simple graphical user interface which helps us to carry out the data recovery process without much trouble. This utility is designed with best recovery algorithms so that lost data from Seagate GoFlex Ultra-Portable Drive after any scenario can overturned effectively. This Mac external drive data recovery program can be easily installed on different versions of Mac computers and notebooks working with Lion, Mountain Lion, Leopard, Snow Leopard and Mavericks operating system respectively. In case you get stuck in between while restoring files from Seagate GoFlex Ultra-Portable Drive for Mac, don’t hesitate to get in touch with the technical support team who will resolve your issue as soon as possible.
Simple steps to get data from Seagate GoFlex Ultra-Portable Drive for Mac:
Download and install Yodot Mac Data Recovery tool in the system
Run the utility by logging in as local system administrator
From the main screen of the application, click on Volumes Recovery or Formatted / Re-formatted Recovery option based on the scenario which has resulted in data loss
Using the next option, select Seagate GoFlex Ultra-Portable Drive from the list of drives present on the Mac machine
Once the drive is selected, proceed to the next window, where user can select the file types that needs to be rescued
After marking the file types, start the scanning process
As soon as the scanning process gets completed, user can view the restored list of files in Data View or File Type View
Select the desired type of view and view the files before saving them on relevant destination location
Helpful Tips:
Scan your Seagate GoFlex Ultra-Portable Drive thoroughly before initiating data transfer
Make sure that data transfer process gets completed before removing Seagate Ultra-Portable Drive
Double check the files before deleting them from Seagate GoFlex Ultra-Portable Drive
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[CES 2011] Seagate launched a new collection of GoFlex for Mac external drives specifically designed to be used with OS X and Time Machine. The new hard drives are HFS+ are formatted out of the box to be fully compatible with Apple Time Machine while still capable of being used with Windows computers by simply downloading an HFS+ driver from Seagate.com. Each GoFlex comes with FireWire800 and USB 2.0 adapters and cables, but you can change the drive’s interface to USB 3.0 or powered eSATA for use with Windows.
The collection includes the following products: GoFlex for Mac ultra-portable drive, GoFlex for Mac Limited Edition ultra-portable drive, GoFlex Pro for Mac ultra portable, GoFlex Desk for Mac drive, read the complete article for detailed description and pricing.
GoFlex for Mac ultra-portable drive: 2.5-inch portable drive is designed specifically for use with Apple’s Time Machine right out-of-the-box, MSRP $199.99 for 1TB, and $249.99 for 1.5TB.
GoFlex for Mac Limited Edition ultra-portable drive: packs 1TB of storage into the standardized 2.5-inch form factor. Accroding to Seagate, it is the slimmest high-cap drive available on the market today, with a depth of 12.5mm and shorter in length than an iPhone, MSRP $199.95 for 1TB.
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GoFlex Pro for Mac ultra portable: This 7200RPM, 2.5-inch drive. The included Firewire 800 cable delivers transfer speeds up to three times faster than USB 2.0. MSRP $149.99 for 500GB; $179.99 for 750GB.
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GoFlex Desk for Mac drive: 3.5-inch high-capacity external drive can sit horizontally or vertically. Back up files using Apple’s Time Machine. Optional software displays the drive’s real-time capacity with lights on the dock. MSRP $219.99 for 2TB; $279.99 for 3TB.
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