Found a good deal on DealNews about this drive and got it for $109.99 s/h included, no tax.
I am going to use it to store the video files which can take up quite a large chunk of the storage on my internal SSD, and use it to back up the SSD system/data drive of my laptop as well.
Come to find out that this 5TB is not supported by any of Seagate's backup software, including Seagate Manager, which I used for my 1TB backup drive. Seagate said this drive was not designed as a backup drive, but...
Seagate 5TB Expansion Drive
I am going to use it to store the video files which can take up quite a large chunk of the storage on my internal SSD, and use it to back up the SSD system/data drive of my laptop as well.
Come to find out that this 5TB is not supported by any of Seagate's backup software, including Seagate Manager, which I used for my 1TB backup drive. Seagate said this drive was not designed as a backup drive, but...
Seagate 5TB Expansion Drive