The 5 Best Storage Solutions to Avert Data Disasters

Whether you're in need of more storage, or you're averting disaster and replacing a failing hard drive, there's never a bad time to swap out your HDD. This week's best storage deals should make the task easier as they include a 6TB drive for $300, a 240GB SSD for $110, and for the constant traveler, two Lexar 32GB USB flash drives for just $22.

1. Lexar 32GB JumpDrive V10 USB 2.0 Flash Drive 2-Pack
   Store: BuyDig via eBay
   Price: $21.99 with free shipping
   Lowest By: $26

   Is It Worth It?: You can never have too many flash drives and this Editors' Choice deal bundles two 32GB drives for just $22. At $11 per drive, it's $26 cheaper than buying them separately. Each drive features a sliding cover and antimicrobial protection.

2. Seagate 2TB Barracuda Serial ATA 6Gb/s Internal Hard Drive
   Store: newegg
   Price: $79.99 via coupon code "EMCPFHF22" with free shipping
   Lowest By: $5
   Expires: April 25

   Is It Worth It?: Though we've seen it for a few bucks less, at $80 this Seagate 2TB Barracuda hard drive is at an all-time non-rebate price low. The internal SATA drive runs at 7200 rpm and features a 64MB cache.

3. Seagate 6TB Serial ATA 6Gb/s 3.5" Internal Hard Drive
   Store: Newegg
   Price: $299.99 with free shipping
   Lowest By: $65
   

   Is It Worth It?: Give your computer the ultimate storage upgrade with Seagate's 6TB Seria ATA internal hard drive. It's the first deal we've seen for any 6TB internal drive and a current price low by $65. It features a 128MB cache and runs at 5900 rpm.

4. Crucial M500 240GB SATA 6Gb/s 2.5" Internal SSD
   Store: NCIX
   Price: $109.99 with free shipping
   Lowest By: $6
   

   Is It Worth It?: Ditch your traditional hard drive for Crucial's M500 SSD and give your PC or Mac near-instant boot times. It features read speeds of up to 500MB/s and write speeds of up to 250MB/s.

5. SanDisk 128GB 2.5" Serial ATA 6Gb/s Internal SSD
   Store: Amazon
   Price: $64.99 with free shipping
   Lowest By: $12

   Is It Worth It?: Like the aforementioned Barracuda, this 128GB SanDisk is at an all-time non-rebate price low. It's also the cheapest current price we could find for this drive by $12. It features read speeds of up to 490MB/s and write speeds of up to 350MB/s.