I use a Seagate external drive, and it works fine. Backing up from Itunes is a separate question. You need to use the export option from within Itunes, you can export to anywhere you like, including an external drive - Andy ----- Original Message ----- From: David To: access-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx Sent: Wednesday, March 23, 2011 3:07 PM Subject: [access-uk] C gate Hi, Does any one use a C gate for backing up files and folders. What I want to know how do you back up the files in iTunes. I am thinking about getting a C gate.