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THE GOOD
The rubber bumper and the scratch-protected aluminum case keep your LaCie Rugged All-Terrain drive looking good and working hard. It's fast and quiet and comes with backup software.

THE BAD
LaCie's telephone support line is not toll-free.

THE BOTTOM LINE
LaCie's Rugged All-Terrain portable hard drive is an all-around winner: it's fast, it's durable, and it boasts multiple connection options. This belongs in your laptop bag.

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Average CNET Reader Rating: 4.7 out of 10

CNET Reader Reviews

  1. August 21, 2006 11:44

    4.5/5
    This is the best external hard drive I've seen so far. I'm using it with the Fire800 port on a powerbook. Got a 120 gB unit on-line for $199. Excellent performance, no power cord. What more could you ask for in portable storage?

    - Markjchambers

  2. April 16, 2007 11:17
    Mediocre
    1.0/5
    Lacie should have stuck with the original design and QC of their Pocket Drive. These drives were tough and I'm still using 5-10 of them. We expected the same quality and speed out from the Rugged All-Terrain drive and they failed within hours of u...  read more »

    - raoulelduke

  3. August 17, 2006 05:13
    Excellent
    2.0/5
    You can find similar products at a cheaper price. Finding 2.5" drives to fit small enclosures that will surely cost dramatically less than the LaCie drive is a better option. Above all, building your own drive wouldn't be as bulky which is a plus fo...  read more »

    - nok610


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