Lacie d2 Quadra External Hard Drive - 1TB eSATA 3Gb/s   USB 2.0   FireWire 400 & 800
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 aluminium 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 rack mounted to save desktop space.

Specifications:
Item Number :
9000196U
301442U
9000197U
301500U
Capacity :
1 TB (5400rpm)
1 TB (7200rpm)
2 TB (5400rpm)
2 TB (7200rpm)
   
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 or greater
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 Rate¹ 
(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***
Size : 1.7 x 6.3 x 6.8 in. / 44 x 160 x 173 mm
Weight : 3.31 lbs. / 1500 g
Triple Power Management : Auto for energy efficiency; On for instant access; Off for data protection
System Requirements : Computer with an eSATA, FireWire 800, FireWire 400, or USB 2.0 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
eSATA-to-eSATA cable
FireWire 800 (9-to-9 pin) cable
FireWire 400 (6-to-6 pin) cable
USB 2.0 cable (USB 1.1 compatible) 
External power supply
Drive stand for upright desktop use
LaCie Setup Assistant; 
LaCie Utilities (preloaded) 
Genie Backup Assistant software with data restore for Windows 2000, XP, Vista; 
Intego Backup Assistant software with data restore for Mac OS X 10.4
Comments : *1GB = 1,000,000,000 bytes. Total accessible capacity varies depending upon operating environment (typically 510% less).
**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.
Warranty : 3-Year Limited Warranty





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