This forum has far too many posts where members used an external (just one!) as storage. It rarely ends well.
As to your question I've never found a drive on any system that does that. There's always something to install or fiddle with to get it going.
Bob
trying to backup mac desk top info for safety and free space, do i only have to plug in and it starts automacticlly backing up?

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