Capacity
Interface
- 2 x FireWire 800 (9-pin) ports
- 1 x FireWire 400 (6-pin) port (compatible with iLink, DV)
- 1 x USB 2.0 port (compatible with USB 1.1)
Rotational speed (rpm)
Cache
Interface transfer rate
- FireWire 800: up to 800Mbits/s (100MB/s)
- FireWire 400: up to 400Mbits/s (50MB/s)
- USB 2.0: up to 480Mbits/s (60MB/s)
Burst transfer rate (max. drive speed)
- FireWire 800: up to 80-90MB/s
- FireWire 400: up to 35-40MB/s
- USB 2.0: up to 30-34MB/s
- (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.)
Average seek time (write)
Cooling system
- Thermo-regulated progressive quiet fan
Size
Weight
Triple power management
- "Auto" for energy efficiency, "On" for instant access, "Off" for data protection
Driver-free
- Windows 2000, Windows XP, Windows Vista / Mac OS X. Silverlining software for Mac OS 9 included.
System requirements
- Computer with a FireWire 800, FireWire 400 or USB 2.0 port
- Mac OS 10.2.8 or later; Mac G4, G5, Intel 500MHz processor or higher
- Windows 2000, Windows XP, Windows Vista; Intel Pentium 500MHz processor or higher
- Minimum 128MB RAM (512MB or greater recommended)
Compatibility
- Compatible with Windows Vista and Mac OS X 10.5 Leopard (including Time Machine)
Comments
- 1GB (gigabyte) = 1,000,000,000 bytes. 1TB (terabyte) = 1000GB. Total accessible capacity varies depending upon operating environment (typically 5-10% less).
