External hard drives need not feel left out of the Black Friday "dealfest" that will happening this Friday. How does a Western Digital 1TB drive for $59.98 strike you? Or a 500GB portable Western Digital drive also for $59.98. They are both available at Target when the Black Friday deals start at 5am.
OfficeMax is offering a Hitachi Mini 250GB Red Wine external drive for $49.99. RadioShack has a nice Iomega 320GB portable drive also for $49.99.
Walmart is not one to be left out, so they are offering a Western Digital My Passport 320GB drive for a flat $49.
One other external drive to mention is Best Buy's deal for an external DVD drive. It's a LG Slim and they have it listed for $49.99. One of the many deals at Best Buy.
One other avenue to persue when looking at external drives is check Amazon, New Egg and Dell all weekend. They also will be going low with their items and you might be able to take advantage of free shipping offers.
Remember, an external drive is a must in these times for backing up or storing pictures, video files, documents and music. Don't run out of storage space or forget to make a backup.