With the Little Big Disk Quadra 500GB 301317U from LaCie, this Mobile External Hard Drive may be a pleasant surprise with its features. The 5400 rpm (revolutions per minute) provides a rotational speed that is fast. Along with the capacity of 500GB, the Little Big Disk Quadra 500GB 301317U has interface access which includes 1 x eSATA 3Gbits port; 2 x FireWire 800 ports (FireWire 400 compatible); 1 x Hi-Speed USB 2.0 port. The LaCie Little Big Disk Quadra 500GB 301317U should solve most needs.
| Partner Information |
| Partner: |
Little Big Disk Quadra 500GB 301317U |
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| Main Details |
| Hard Disk Type |
Mobile External Hard Drive |
| Model Type |
Canadian/US Model |
| Color |
n/a |
| Part Number |
301317U |
| Barcode |
n/a |
| Capacity |
500GB |
| Interface |
1 x eSATA 3Gbits port; 2 x FireWire 800 ports (FireWire 400 compatible); 1 x Hi-Speed USB 2.0 port |
| Rotational Speed |
5400 |
| Form Factor |
n/a |
| Cache |
16MB (2x8MB) or greater |
| Expansion Ports |
n/a |
| Processor/RAM |
n/a |
| Interface Transfer Rate |
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 |
| Average Seek Time (Write) |
n/a |
| Network Setting |
n/a |
| Network Protocols |
n/a |
| Shortcut Button |
n/a |
| System Requirements |
Computer with an eSATA, FireWire 800, FireWire 400 or USB 2.0 port
Windows® 2000, Windows XP, Windows Vista™; 512MHz processor or higher
Mac® OS X 10.2.8 or later (Mac OS X 10.3 for eSATA); 512MHz processor or higher
Minimum 128MB RAM |
| Compatibility |
PC and Mac |
| Box Content |
LaCie Little Big Disk Quadra
eSATA-to-eSATA cable
FireWire 800 (9-pin) cable
FireWire 800 to FireWire 400 (9-to-6 pin) cable
Hi-Speed USB 2.0 cable
AC power adapter kit (needed for eSATA & USB users only)
Removable drive stand
Quick Install Guide |
| Notes |
# Built-in RAID 0 for superior speed
# Portable, FireWire bus-powered and silent
# Sturdy & ergonomic heat sink aluminum design
# Compatible with Time Machine |
| Warranty |
3 Year Limited Warranty |
| Additional Software |
| Software |
LaCie '1-Click' Backup Software (Windows and Mac)
SilverKeeper for automatic backup & file verification (Mac)
EMC® Retrospect® advanced backup & data restoration software - Windows: EMC Retrospect Express HD / Mac: EMC Retrospect Express
LaCie Setup Assistant |
| Physical Dimensions |
| Depth (Inch) |
5.5 |
| Height (Inch) |
3.3 |
| Width (Inch) |
1.6 |
| Depth (mm) |
140 |
| Height (mm) |
85 |
| Width (mm) |
40 |
| Weight (lbs) |
1.4 |
| Weight (g) |
650 |
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