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    Silicon Power Armor A85 1TB External Hard Drive

    Taking toughness to the next level.
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    Re: Silicon Power Armor A85 1TB External Hard Drive

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    What is being used to cool the drive? It's usually heat that is the most common mechanical drive killer.

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    Re: Silicon Power Armor A85 1TB External Hard Drive

    why the heck are they using a USB-A port instead of a USB-C Port

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    Re: Silicon Power Armor A85 1TB External Hard Drive

    Quote Originally Posted by will19565 View Post
    why the heck are they using a USB-A port instead of a USB-C Port
    This might be a stupid question... but what is the difference between USB-A and USB-C?

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    Re: Silicon Power Armor A85 1TB External Hard Drive

    Quote Originally Posted by Key View Post
    This might be a stupid question... but what is the difference between USB-A and USB-C?
    1) reversible
    2) slightly smaller
    3) New and Shiny!

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    Re: Silicon Power Armor A85 1TB External Hard Drive

    Quote Originally Posted by Xlucine View Post
    1) reversible
    2) slightly smaller
    3) New and Shiny!
    4) not as strong, clues in the title
    USB C can't take the punishment USB A can.

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