The drive became warm on extensive use which was expected.

Adata UE800: Specs

Should I buy the Adata UE800?

Don’t buy it…

You want absolute securityThe UE800 doesnt come with any IP-rating.

Adata UE800 1TB SSD on a window sill during our test and review process

Adata has no aspirations to sell this as a rugged data storage rig and it is a shame.

a physical keypad or software-based).

You lose it and thats it, unless you have encrypted your data at rest.

Adata UE800 1TB SSD on a window sill during our test and review process

Bear that in mind if you plan to use this drive for business purposes.

Yet I couldnt find a single IP-rated USB flash drive out there.

Theres no real reason why that is the case other than the perceived lack of demand.

Adata UE800 1TB SSD on a window sill during our test and review process

Drives like the UE800 are intrinsically less sturdy than the likes of the MS70 because of moving parts.

And yet, even the latter is not deemed good enough to carry any IP rating.

Lets hope that this will change in a near future.

Adata UE800 1TB SSD on a window sill during our test and review process

Lets start with theSilicon Power MS70.

They are all free and can be downloaded by anyone.

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