Seagate Seven 500 GB External HDD Review

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Figure 1 unveils the Seagate Seven package, which is austere and elegant.

Figure 1: box

The product comes only with a small manual and a nylon-covered USB 3.0 cable, as shown in Figure 2. The hard disk drive itself comes within a slim steel case.

Figure 2: package contents

Figure 3 shows the detail of the drive thickness. The Seven measures 4.8 x 3.2 inches (122.5 x 82 mm) and, as we mentioned before, is 7 mm (0.28”) thick. It weighs 6.3 oz (178 g).

Figure 3: the profile of the Seagate Seven

On the top of the drive, there’s an activity LED and, on the edge, the USB 3.0 port. The brand and the model are discreetly engraved.

Figure 4: LED and the USB 3.0 port

Figure 5 shows the bottom of the Seven. The unit is perfectly sealed with no screws.

Figure 5: bottom of the drive