Photos, music, and videos are a part of everyday digital life. Add in presentations, reports, record-keeping, and correspondence, and the result is a staggering amount of data that needs to be stored in a single, accessible location. The Mercury Elite Pro is an essential desktop drive for creative pros, small businesses, home office users, and families with ever-growing storage capacity needs. Housed in a rugged, solid aluminum enclosure, the Mercury Elite Pro is built for modern data management with a high performance 3.5-inch 7200RPM hard drive. It can be used for a variety of personal and business needs including: Pro-level video editing projects; Time Machine and File History backups of important business data and irreplaceable personal photos; Consolidating files from multiple smaller drives to a single location for faster, more convenient access; Migrating data from an existing machine to a new computer; Expanding game storage of console gaming systems; Freeing up space on a computer's internal drive to improve performance