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The best external hard drive for Apple's Time Machine?

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Johanna Paterson

Fri 7 Mar 2008 // 13:27 UTC

I need help selecting an external hard drive. I've just bought a Macbook Pro and need something to run Time Machine on.

I have an Iomega Ego 160GB but do a lot of photography and it fills up quickly when I'm away on a job.

I was going to buy the new apple storage but have read various conflicting reports. What would you recommend?

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