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On top of this, there’s always the possibility that your laptop, camera, hard drives, or memory sticks will get lost or stolen. Today’s average hard drive is made up of many, tiny moving parts and, the fact is, the more use and abuse these moving parts receive, the more likely it is that your hard drive is going to break, fail, or CRASH. That’s why it’s important to have a good one.

When you’re on the road, your laptop gets used, abused, shaken, and dropped. I’ve seen people lose years of their work because somewhere between the home and the office, their hard drive decided to give them the finger and call it quits. Hard drive recovery is not a simple process and it can cost thousands upon thousands of dollars. Peak Design Travel BagĪs a former IT technician, I’ve seen the perils of hard drive crashes, the devastating effects, and the costly aftermath.
