But users don’t just have to worry about hardware failures.
The first group can easily get away with using flash memory drives these days.
One of the most typical and convenient options is having an external hard drive.

These are considerably smaller, lighter and do not require an external power source making them more practical.
They are not much more expensive than 3.5" drives, either.
Reliability and durability should also be taken into account.
Depending on the use you intend to give this drive you might want to consider that as well.
Let’s take a closer look…