jesse g 616 Posted November 4, 2020 Hello Folks, This is for a limited time only, the 4TB Backup Plus USB 3.0 External Hard Drive from Seagate for only 79.99 Designed for growing your digital library, the gold 4TB Backup Plus USB 3.0 External Hard Drive from Seagate is formatted as exFAT and compatible with Windows and Mac right out of the box. It connects to systems running Windows 7 and higher or macOS 10.11 and higher using its micro-USB port and an included 18" micro-USB to USB Type-A cable that supports USB 3.0, which is also known as USB 3.1 Gen 1, as well as USB 2.0. It is bus powered so no additional power supplies are required and also features plug-and-play functionality, meaning that no additional drives are required for use. Get it ~~~~> HERE 1 1 Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
jude77 305 Posted November 4, 2020 Question: My Kontakt libraries are all stored on an external HD. If I put them on an external SSD would they load faster? Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
cclarry 13,256 Posted November 4, 2020 2 minutes ago, jude77 said: Question: My Kontakt libraries are all stored on an external HD. If I put them on an external SSD would they load faster? Yes...throughput on an SSD is far less constrained that on a physical platter drive... 1 Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
cclarry 13,256 Posted November 4, 2020 (edited) For those who have a Costco Membership, you can get the Seagate 8 TB External drive, with 2 Port USB 3 Hub built in, for $119.99https://www.costco.com/seagate-backup-plus-hub-8tb-desktop-hard-drive-with-rescue-data-recovery-services.product.100458004.html Edited November 4, 2020 by cclarry 1 Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
jesse g 616 Posted November 4, 2020 22 minutes ago, cclarry said: For those who have a Costco Membership, you can get the Seagate 8 TB External drive, with 2 Port USB 3 Hub built in, for $119.99 Larry, Can I borrow your Costco Membership card for a few hours, I think I have to make a Costco run, 😷 1 Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Mesh 1,683 Posted November 4, 2020 22 minutes ago, cclarry said: For those who have a Costco Membership, you can get the Seagate 8 TB External drive, with 2 Port USB 3 Hub built in, for $119.99https://www.costco.com/seagate-backup-plus-hub-8tb-desktop-hard-drive-with-rescue-data-recovery-services.product.100458004.html That's a very good deal and also comes with a free data recovery service. Read some reviews on the Seagate model and came highly recommended. Making a Costco run. 1 Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
InstrEd 1,983 Posted November 4, 2020 4 hours ago, Mesh said: That's a very good deal and also comes with a free data recovery service. Read some reviews on the Seagate model and came highly recommended. Making a Costco run. Can you pick me up one of their Rotisserie Chickens please. 1 3 Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Mesh 1,683 Posted November 4, 2020 6 minutes ago, InstrEd said: Can you pick me up one of their Rotisserie Chickens please. Of course!! Getting my our list together: Seagate Drives (2....one for Jesse) Rotisserie Chickens (2....one for me) 1 case of red wine/2 cases imported beer 3 packs of center cut Becan (gotta have that) Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
InstrEd 1,983 Posted November 4, 2020 Since you're going pick up the 3-pack of Gluten Free frozen pizza for my wife Also while you're at the Costco make sure you tickle the Roland FP-10 piano that should be on display! Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
jesse g 616 Posted November 4, 2020 53 minutes ago, Mesh said: Of course!! Getting my our list together: Seagate Drives (2....one for Jesse) Rotisserie Chickens (2....one for me) 1 case of red wine/2 cases imported beer 3 packs of center cut Becan (gotta have that) Can you pick up a box of the Frito-Lay Classic Mix Variety Pack,... uh make that 2 boxes. Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Promidi 427 Posted November 4, 2020 6 hours ago, jude77 said: Question: My Kontakt libraries are all stored on an external HD. If I put them on an external SSD would they load faster? Yes! 1 Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
balinas 293 Posted November 4, 2020 1 hour ago, InstrEd said: Since you're going pick up the 3-pack of Gluten Free frozen pizza for my wife Also while you're at the Costco make sure you tickle the Roland FP-10 piano that should be on display! Any Costco’s that give additional discounts on GAS? Or are they just knowing facilitators of my problem? 1 Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
DeeringAmps 864 Posted November 5, 2020 Don’t forget the “moon floss”! Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
jude77 305 Posted November 5, 2020 On 11/4/2020 at 9:57 AM, cclarry said: Yes...throughput on an SSD is far less constrained that on a physical platter drive... 18 hours ago, Promidi said: Yes! This is the answer I was hoping for! Thanks, guys. 1 Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
InstrEd 1,983 Posted November 5, 2020 I'm still waiting for my Chicken 😞 Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
jesse g 616 Posted November 6, 2020 On 11/4/2020 at 6:13 PM, balinas said: Any Costco’s that give additional discounts on GAS? Or are they just knowing facilitators of my problem? The Costco near me gives additional discounts on gas...., Every time I go down the dairy aisle I get GAS from trying the various discounted dairy products. 😷 1 Share this post Link to post Share on other sites