UltraMax Plus Desktop Hard Drive

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The Iomega® UltraMax Plus Desktop Hard Drive adds secure, high performance, high capacity storage to your computer system. The ultimate in connection capacities, Iomega UltraMax Plus includes eSATA 3Gbits/s, USB, FireWire 400 and FireWire 800 interface connections and delivers transfer rates of up to 3000Mbits/sec (6 times faster than USB). Available in 1TB and 2TB, this high performance drive includes RAID 0, 1 and JBOD features for flexible security. The silver UltraMax Plus matches the style of the latest Mac computers. Choose from a suite of powerful backup software options (via download) that includes Iomega Never down software for disaster recovery and Mozy Online Backup (2GB free).

Features

• High-Performance - RAID 0 built in for higher data throughput and RAID 1 for data redundancy. Manual switch allows for you to select no RAID as well (JBOD).
• Convenient - Three-port USB hub and three FireWire ports for more connection capabilities; Multiple connection capabilities with transfer rates of up to 3GBits/sec with eSATA
• Versatile – High capacity storage for tons of photos, music files and videos.
• Secure - Iomega® hard drives include online backup software to secure your data.

 

What You Get

• Desktop hard drive
• Cables: eSATA, FireWire 800, FireWire 400, USB 2.0, power cord
• EU-UK Power supply
• Quick Start Guide

*1.1 min/MB – 128Kbps MP3 audio; 4 photos/MB – highly compressed 3-megapixel JPG photos; 11MB/min – DVD-MPEG2 (720x480)

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Mac® requirements

• PowerPC G3 and above OR Intel Core Duo processor
   
• Built-in USB, FireWire, or eSATA connection
  OR
  eSATA card installed (not included)
   
• Mac® OS X version 10.4 - 10.6
   
• 128MB RAM or higher
   

Windows® PC requirements

• 266 MHz Pentium® II class processor or higher
   
• Built-in USB, FireWire, or eSATA connection
  OR
  eSATA card installed (not included)
   
• Microsoft® Windows® XP Professional x64 / Windows Vista™ / Windows 7 (all versions)
   
• 64MB RAM or higher
   

Drive Attributes

Interface

• eSATA
  
• FireWire 800 (1394b)
  
• FireWire 400 (1394a)
  
• USB 2.0 

Capacity

• 4TB
  
• 2TB
  
• 1TB
   

NOTE: Windows XP 32-bit and Windows 2000 do not recognize volumes larger than 2.2TB. Windows XP x64 and Windows 2003 Server do not recognize large volumes on a FireWire connection.

Drives

• Two SATA II hard drives  

Volume Configuration

• RAID 0 (striped volume – default setting)
  
• RAID 1 (mirrored volume)
• JBOD (spanned volume)
  
• Non-RAID (simple volumes) 

Format

• HFS+ (default)
  

Weight

• 2.7 kg (5.85 lbs)
  

Dimensions

• Length: 20.0 cm (7.87")
  
• Width: 12.8 cm (5.03")
  
• Height: 7.9 cm (3.11") 

External Power Supply

Transfer rates — Maximum

• eSATA – 3000 Mbits/s
  
• FireWire 800 (1394b) – 800 Mbits/s
  
• FireWire 400 (1394a) – 400 Mbits/s
  
• USB 2.0 – 480 Mbits/s
  

Memory Cache
8MB or greater

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