[DuncanWaring]

And also use it to backup the primary drive.

I suspect that since it's six or seven years old it's too small to be useful for any significant backup capability.

[Proud_texan]

Excellent point and large drives are certainly inexpensive but still my cheap, uh, frugal side hates to see a good drive just sit there so for critical files like docs, Quicken data files, system state, etc. a small drive can still be of some benefit.