This can seem awfully expensive when you can get a 2 TB mechanical hard drive for $ 113 or so. (howtogeek.com)
Mechanical hard drives in particular have moving parts that can (and eventually will) stop working. (howtogeek.com)
This is the downside to the 500 GB mechanical hard drive which, though spacious, doesn't offer the responsiveness or transfer speed of a SSD. (digitaltrends.com)