Recent content by heyGey99

Igor, you have been great help. Thank you!

Also (and maybe more importantly) for my purposes, how should the drive be formatted? NTFS/exFAT?

I'm cutting my loses and returning it. Buying a brand name HDD instead. Choosing between [WD Elements Portable HDD, External Hard Drive / Toshiba Canvio Basics Portable External Hard Drive / Seagate Portable External Hard Drive HDD] for purposes of storing video files (likely mp4), audio...

Well this isn't so much "precious data". Just want to back this stuff up cause my laptop is coming to its end of life; can always re download stuff. Am looking at the 'Seagate Portable External Hard Drive HDD'. Seems like a sure thing.

2TB HDD

So I am trying to transfer files to my new external hard drive. I am on a Windows 10 machine and using a cheaper Chinese made HDD. I am getting errors trying to transfer certain files (although some have transferred successfully), and I'm not sure if this is the (potentially poorly made) drive...