LaCie 301254UR 1TB LaCie 2Big Triple Interface 2 Disk RAID

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LaCie 301254UR 1TB LaCie 2Big Triple Interface 2 Disk RAID

The 2big Triple comes with FireWire 800, FireWire 400 and USB 2.0 interfaces for PC or Mac users. This easy-to-use 2-disk RAID is ideal for storing office data, archiving image banks or audio/video editing. FireWire 800 delivers fast burst transfer rates of up to 90MB/s** in RAID 0. Choose from among 4 RAID levels depending on your needs: SAFE 100 (RAID 1) for maximum security (100% data redundancy on each hot-swappable disk) with automatic data rebuilding if a spare disk*** is needed; FAST (RAID 0) for maximum speed; BIG (concatenation) for maximum capacity; or JBOD to use the disks separately. Other advanced features include: two lockable drives; a heat sink metal design for natural cooling; "On/Auto/Off" triple power management; and rackmount configuration. EMC® Retrospect® Express advanced backup management and data restoration software, which can be launched by the LaCie Shortcut Button, is included for Windows & Mac.

- Triple interface professional 2-disk RAID
- Ideal for audio/video & creative pros
- 4 RAID modes for high security or speed
- Automatically back up your data in one push
- Compatible with Time Machine

Item Number: 301254U
Capacity: 1 TB
Host Interface: 2 x FireWire 800 ports; 1 x FireWire 400 port; 1 x USB 2.0 port
Rotational Speed (rpm): 7200
Cache: up to 32MB (2x16MB)
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)
Seek Time (Read): <10 ms
Burst Transfer Speed2: FireWire 800: up to 80-90MB/s;
FireWire 400: up to 35-40MB/s;
USB 2.0: up to 30-34MB/s
Supported OS: Driver-free: Windows 2000, Windows XP, Windows Server 2003 or Windows Vista™ / Mac OS 10.2.8 or later
RAID Modes: SAFE 100 (hardware RAID 1): maximum security
FAST (hardware RAID 0): maximum speed & capacity
JBOD: 2 disks work independently
BIG (hardware concatenation): maximum capacity
Cooling System: Thermoregulated, linear, quiet smart fan; heat sink metal design for natural cooling
Software: EMC® Retrospect® Express advanced backup software (Mac);EMC® Retrospect® Express HD advanced backup software (Windows);LaCie Shortcut Button software
Compatibility: Compatible with Windows© Vista and Mac OS© X 10.5 Leopard (including Time Machine)
Dimensions (WxHxD): 91 x 200 x 172 mm / 3.5 x 7.8 x 6.7 in.
Weight: 2600 g / 5.73 lbs.
System Requirements: Computer with a FireWire 800, FireWire 400 or USB 2.0 port; Windows 2000 or later / Intel Pentium 500MHz processor or higher; Mac OS 10.2.8 or later / Mac G4, G5, Intel 500MHz processor or higher; minimum 128MB RAM (512MB recommended)
Comments: 1TB (Terabyte) = 1000GB. 1GB = 1,000,000,000 bytes. Total accessible capacity varies depending upon operating environment (typically 5–10% less). Capacity also varies depending upon RAID mode. BIG, FAST and JBOD = total accessible capacity; SAFE 100 (RAID 1) = 50% capacity.
2 These burst transfer rates were found in RAID 0 for highest speed. Performance depends on the RAID mode selected. 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.
***Sold separately
Box Content: LaCie 2big Triple;FireWire 800 to FireWire 800 (9-to-9 pin) cable;FireWire 400 to FireWire 400 (6-to-6 pin) cable;Hi-Speed USB 2.0 cable (USB 1.1 compatible);external power supply;LaCie Utilities CD