[. . . ] d2 Quadra Hard Disk D E S I G N B Y N E I L P O U LTO N The Professional Choice for Storage --with USB 3. 0. FireWire800|USB3. 0|USB2. 0|eSATA3Gb/s Performance and Reliability With the new USB 3. 0 5Gb/s interface and up to 3TB, the LaCie d2 Quadra Hard Disk is the ideal tool for creative professionals who need both fast speeds and large storage capacity. It features 7200rpm drives with a minimum of 32MB cache for the best performance and seek times, so it can handle the most resource-intensive applications. [. . . ] It's a superb solution for heavy storage users who want off-site backups and archives of any work environment. For superior energy efficiency, it also has a programmable eco mode, which automatically conserves energy if the drive is inactive for a certain period of time. On top of that, it's recyclable and ROHS-compliant. FunctionalandUser-CentricFeatures With the preloaded LaCie Desktop Manager, you can easily configure the shortcut button to launch the application of your choice in one push and configure your drive's eco mode. And, with its two-color front LED indicator, it is easy to check the drive status. It also includes Genie® Backup Assistant software and Intego® Backup Assistant software with data restore for Windows® and Mac. Both products provide an ideal solution for simple and user-friendly backup and file retrieval. HEAT SINK DESIGN Heat Sink Design Standard Design ·Universalconnectivityandcompatibility ·Professionalgrade:5Gb/sinterface, 7200rpmdrives ·Savespace:stackableandrack-mountoption ·Advancedpowermodesforenergysavings INCREASED SURFACE AREA FOR HEAT DISSIPATION PERFORMANCE COMPARISON Readmaximumtransferratebenchmark USB 3. 0 eSATA FW 800 USB 2. 0 MB/s LACIE SHORTCUT BUTTON Launchanyapplicationwithoneeasypush 130MB/s 115MB/s 85MB/s 35MB/s 01 02 03 04 05 06 07 08 09 01 00 110 120 130 Item Number Capacity* Interface 301542 1TB 301543 2TB 301549 3TB 2 x FireWire 800 (9-pin) port 1 x USB 3. 0 port (USB 2. 0-compatible) 1 x eSATA 3Gb/s port FireWire 800: up to 800Mb/s USB 3. 0: up to 5Gb/s FireWire 800: up to 85MB/s USB 3. 0: up to 130MB/s 7200rpm / 32MB or greater 60 x 168 x 183 mm / 2. 3 x 6. 6 x 7. 2 in. Launch any application with one push (backup, music, slideshows. . . ) Computer with an USB 3. 0, USB 2. 0, eSATA 3Gb/s, FireWire 800, or FireWire 400 port Latest version of Windows XP, Windows Vista, Windows 7 / Mac OS X 10. 5, 10. 6 or greater. Minimum free disk space: 600MB recommended LaCie d2 Quadra Hard Disk; SuperSpeed USB 3. 0 cable (USB 2. 0-compatible); eSATA-to-eSATA cable; FireWire 800 (9-pin) cable; external power supply; drive stand for upright use; LaCie Utilities and Software (preloaded): LaCie Setup Assistant, LaCie Desktop Manager, LaCie Backup Assistant software with data restore for Windows® XP Windows Vista®, and Windows 7, LaCie Backup , Assistant software with data restore for Mac® OS X 10. 5, 10. 6; and Quick Install Guide 3-year limited eSATA 3Gb/s: up to 3Gb/s USB 2. 0: up to 480Mb/s eSATA 3Gb/s: up to 115MB/s USB 2. 0: up to 35MB/s Interface Transfer Rates (maximum theoretical bus speed) Read Burst Transfer Rates:** (maximum theoretical bus speed Rotational Speed/Cache Dimensions (WxDxH) Weight LaCie Advanced Power Button Minimum System Requirements Box Content Warranty Premium3YearWarranty The d2 Quadra Hard Disk comes with a 3 Year Limited Warranty. For superior service, it also comes with the LaCie Advance Care Option, which can be purchased separately online within 30 days of the purchase date. Under the Advance Care Option, LaCie will immediately swap out the product without it needing to be returned first for minimal interruption of your workflow. EN Total accessible capacity varies depending upon operating environment (typically 5­10% less) ** These maximum transfer rates were achieved using Blackmagic Disk Speed Test. Performance test system: Windows 7 32-bit, Intel Core i7 860, 2 x Corsair XMS3 DDR3 PC16000 CL9 2GB. [. . . ] Other products and brand names mentioned herein may be trademarks or registered trademarks of their respective owners. Specifications and appearance are given as guidelines and may change without notice. [. . . ]