LaCie d2 Quadra 1TB USB 2.0 Hard Disk - 9000196U

LaCie d2 Quadra 1TB USB 2.0 Hard Disk, Model 9000196U

Key Features:

• Quadruple interface for full PC/Mac compatibility
• Fast burst transfer rates: up to 115MB/s* (eSATA)
  
• Sturdy aluminum d2 heat sink and ergonomic design
  
• Genie and Intego Backup Assistant included
• Mac: Time Machine® compatible

Features:

• The Professional Choice
  Perfect for digital content creation, audio/video editing, DVD authoring, web animation, etc., the LaCie d2 Quadra Hard Disk can handle multiple demanding professional tasks. It can be daisy-chained via FireWire or connected to your DV camera and is even bootable in FireWire for Mac® and in eSATA for Mac/PC. Advanced features include 3-level power management (Auto/On/ Off) and software RAID 0/RAID 1 potential when daisy-chained with other drives.
• Perfect All-In-One Solution
  The LaCie d2 Quadra Hard Disk provides up to an incredible 3TB capacity in a relatively compact device. Fully loaded with all the best interfaces – eSATA 3Gb/s, FireWire 800, FireWire 400, and USB 2.0 – it offers complete universal connectivity for PC and Mac users. Use it to easily store all of your files or back up your computer or small server regularly, whether at home or the office.
• High-End Features
  With fast burst transfer rates of up to 105-115MB/s* via eSATA, this industry-leading hard disk delivers superior performance. Setup and use is quick and easy; the preloaded LaCie Setup Assistant helps format the hard disk according to your needs. With the LaCie Shortcut Button**, you can easily launch any application with one push such as the included Genie® Backup Assistant software with data restore for Windows® users or Intego® Backup Assistant software with data restore for Mac users.
• Clever, Advanced Design
  The LaCie d2 Quadra Hard Disk's new design is sturdy, compact and versatile, making it ideal for intensive professional use. The unique, fanless aluminum heat sink design with 60% more surface area for heat dissipation keeps it quiet and as safe as possible at all times. The LaCie d2 Quadra can stand upright, be stacked horizontally with other drives or rackmounted to save desktop space.
• User-Friendly Software Suite Included
  • Automatic Backup
    Easy setup and automatic worry-free backup for both PC and Mac computers.
  • Password Protection
    With LaCie Private-Public software built-in, it's easy to make sure that your files are secure and protected, no matter where you go.
  • Secure Cloud Storage
    10GB of Wuala Online Storage included for one year to securely store and share your data online.

Specifications:

• Capacity 1TB (5400rpm)
  
• Interface
  • 1 x eSATA 3Gbits port
    
  • 2 x FireWire 800 ports (9-pin)
    
  • 1 x FireWire 400 port (6-pin)
    
  • 1 x Hi-Speed USB 2.0 port (USB 1.1-compatible)
• Cooling System Aluminum heat sink design for safe, fanless, quieter operation
• Rotational Speed (rpm) 5400rpm
  
• Cache 16MB or greater
  
• Interface Transfer Rate (max. bus speed)
  • eSATA up to 3Gbits/s (300MB/s)
    
  • FireWire 800 up to 800Mbits/s (100MB/s)
    
  • FireWire 400 up to 400Mbits/s (50MB/s)
    
  • Hi-Speed USB 2.0 up to 480Mbits/s (60MB/s)
• Burst Transfer Rate (max. drive speed)
  • eSATA up to 105-115MB/s
    
  • FireWire 800 up to 75-85MB/s
    
  • FireWire 400 up to 35-40MB/s
    
  • Hi-Speed USB 2.0 up to 30-35MB/s
• Shortcut Button Launch any application with one push
• Software
  • LaCie Setup Assistant
    
  • LaCie Desktop Manager
    
  • Genie Backup Assistant
    
  • Intego Backup Assistant
• Triple Power Management “Auto” for energy efficiency; “On” for instant access; “Off” for data protection
• System Requirements
  • Computer with a USB 2.0, eSATA, FireWire 800, or FireWire 400 port
    
  • Latest version of Windows XP, Windows Vista, Windows 7 / Mac OS X 10.5, 10.6, 10.7
  • Minimum free disk space: 600MB recommended
    
• Box Content
  • LaCie d2 Quadra Hard Disk
    
  • USB 2.0 cable (USB 1.1-compatible)
    
  • eSATA cable
    
  • FireWire 800 (9-pin) cable
    
  • FireWire 400 (6-pin) cable (not included with 3TB capacity)
    
  • FireWire 400 to 800 adapter cable (included with 3TB capacity only)
    
  • External power supply
    
  • Drive stand for upright use
    
  • Quick Install Guide
    
  • LaCie Utilities and Software (preloaded

Approximate Dimensions:

• Height: 6.3"
• Width: 1.7"
  
• Depth: 6.8"

Approximate Weight:

• Unit: 3.31 lbs
• Shipping: 5 lbs

Warranty Information:

• Manufacturer Warranty (authorized online retailer): 3 Year Limited Warranty

* Burst transfer rates vary from one computer to another and may vary slightly from one drive to another. Average speed is usually lower, depending on host configuration.

** The Shortcut Button feature is available via FireWire and USB but is not available from an eSATA bus. Windows Vista Ultimate 64 is not compatible with LaCie Shortcut button.