What is HGST?

. HGST (formerly Hitachi Global Storage Technologies) is a new type of storage company designed for a new world in which ever-increasing amounts of content are being generated from cloud services, Internet content providers, social networks and mobile devices.

Is HGST a good brand for external hard drives?

I’ve bought two of these 4GB models in the past 6 months to use in Sabrent USB 3.0 to SATA External Hard Drive Lay-Flat Docking Station for 2.5 or 3.5in HDD, SSD [Support UASP] (EC-DFLT) . HGST has been proven to be a reliable brand in recent industry tests. This 7200 rpm drive is faster than the more common 5400 rpm drives in this price range.

What are the dimensions of a WD HGST 7200 rpm?

0S03664 PC; Mac Windows Vista, 7, 8, 8.1, Mac OS X 10.5 or newer 3.2 ounces 3.9 x 5.7 x 1 inches 3.9 x 5.7 x 1 inches 4 TB Serial ATA-600 7200 RPM HGST, a Western Digital Company B00HHAJRU0 No October 21, 2017