The Big Disk Quadra was created for professionals who expect high speed and capacity in an easy-to-use, compact hard disk. With eSATA 3Gbits, FireWire 800, FireWire 400 & Hi-Speed USB 2.0, it offers complete universal compatibility with any Mac or PC. With built-in RAID 0, it reaches fast burst transfer rates of up to 165MB/s (eSATA 3Gbits), making it ideal for audio/video editors, creative professionals or database managers. LaCie Setup Assistant provides automatic formatting with helpful, customizable features for effortless setup. It comes with advanced backup software with computer recovery: Genie Backup Manager Pro for Windows and Intego Backup Manager Pro™ for Mac users. This versatile hard disk offers various space-saving configurations - vertical, horizontal, stacked or rack-mounted. The unique, fanless aluminum heat sink design with 60% more surface area for heat dissipation keeps it quiet and safe. The LaCie Shortcut Button on the front launches any backup or library application of your choosing in just one push.
Features:
Quadruple interface for maximum connectivity (Mac/PC)
Built-in RAID 0 and eSATA 3Gbits for fast speed
Sturdy aluminum heat sink design for high reliability
Ideal fro large volume backups or creative pro use
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 140-165MB/s
- FireWire 800: up to 80-90MB/s
- FireWire 400: up to 35-40MB/s
- Hi-Speed USB 2.0: up to 30-35MB/s
Limited Warranty: One year from invoice date with Directron.com. 3-year from invoice date with Manufacturer. 30-Day money back from receiving date with 15% restocking fee for non-defective returns. No credit or refund after 30 days. Customer is responsible for returning defective products including DOA due to manufacturer unless testing is paid before shipping. (hyz040309)
Notes: 1GB = 1,000,000,000 bytes. Total accessible capacity varies depending upon operating environment (typically 5-10% less).