Product Description
From the Manufacturer
Effectively 2 products in 1--the LaCie d2 Triple Interface and the LaCie d2 Extreme FireWire 800--this drive, model 300770, offers universal connectivity and the fastest possible storage solution. As the best portable hard drive for professional needs such as video, audio, photo imaging, and data backup, the d2 reaches a capacity of 160 GB and interface transfer speeds of up to 800 Mbps.
With plug-and-play convenience, it is hot-pluggable for cross-platform data sharing, and with FireWire 800, can reach unprecedented burst-transfer rates of about 60 MB/s, and over 100 MB/s in multi-drive RAID 0 configuration. Made of a metal alloy that dissipates heat, it features an ultra quiet (fan-free) versatile design, and can be stacked, stood upright, or rack-mounted.
With plug-and-play convenience, this d2 drive is hot-pluggable for file transfer and data sharing. With the appropriate cable, the drive can be connected to any computer equipped with FireWire 800 (9-pin), FireWire 400 (6-pin), i.Link (4-pin), USB 2.0, or USB 1.1 ports, making it the most universal drive ever.
Equipped with the fastest-ever FireWire standard, this drive is capable of reaching transfer speeds of up to 61 MB/s for FireWire 800 users, up to 400 Mbps for FireWire 400 users, and up to 480 Mbps for USB 2.0 users. This drive's triple interface, 7,200 rpm speed and 8 MB buffer make it the fastest-possible storage solution for digital content creators.
Ideal for a variety of applications, this 250 GB drive can store 50,000 MP3 songs and more than 16 hours of digital video from DV camcorders. Chained and striped in a FireWire 800 RAID 0 configuration, the drive can reach unprecedented sustained transfer rates of up to 100 MB/s, making it perfect for working with professional video in high-end workstation and small-server environments.
The drive features a slender, stylish case that offers versatile desktop and rackmount configuration options. A space-saving drive stand allows for upright desktop use, while an optional rack-mounting kit enables configuration in standard 19-inch racks.
What's in the Box
Hard drive, LaCie Storage Utilities CD-ROM, a FireWire 800-to-FireWire 800 (9-to-9 pin) cable, a FireWire 400-to-FireWire 400 (6-to-6 pin) cable, an i.Link/DV (6-to-4 pin) cable, a USB 2.0 cable, a drive stand for upright desktop use, an external power supply, a user's manual, and warranty/registration information.
Product Description:
Next-Generation Speed
Equipped with the fastest-ever FireWire standard, this drive is capable of reaching transfer speeds of up to 61MB/s for FireWire 800 users, up to 400MBits/s for FireWire 400 users, and up to 480Mbits/s for USB 2.0 users. This drive’s triple interface, 7200 rpm speed and 8MB buffer make it the fastest-possible storage solution for digital content creators.
Versatile Design
Made of a metal alloy that dissipates heat and prolongs drive performance, the LaCie d2 Hard Drive features a slender, stylish case that offers versatile desktop and rackmount configuration options. A space-saving drive stand allows for upright desktop use, while an optional rack-mounting kit enables configuration in standard 19-inch racks. This drive also features a fan-free design for quiet operation.
Universal Ease Of Use
With plug and play convenience, LaCie d2 Hard Drives are hot-pluggable for file transfer and data sharing. With the appropriate cable, LaCie’s new hard drives can be connected to any computer equipped with FireWire 800 (9-pin), FireWire 400 (6-pin), iLink (4-pin), USB 2.0 or USB 1.1 ports, making it the most universal drive ever.
Unlimited Uses
Ideal for a variety of applications, a 250GB LaCie d2 Hard Drive can store 50,000 MP3 songs and more than 16 hours of digital video from DV camcorders. Chained and striped in a FireWire 800 RAID 0 configuration, LaCie d2 Hard Drives can reach unprecedented sustained transfer rates of up to 100MB/s, making them ideal for working with professional video in high-end workstation and small-server environments.
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