LaCie Rugged Ver. 2 500GB SSD External Drive USB 3.0 Thunderbolt 9000491

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Product Description





  • Universal Connectivity
    Dependably connect to any standard computer on the planet.
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  • No-Compromise Speed
    Move data more than five times faster than with FireWire 800.
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  • Complete Data Protection
    Keep data protected with physical and software security.
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  • User-Friendly Software Suite Included
    Encrypt data, store files on the cloud, and back up.
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Universal Connectivity

Don't let your project get derailed by external drive/computer incompatibility. With both USB 3.0 and Thunderbolt interfaces, the LaCie Rugged is a perfect match for your Mac® and PC. And because USB 3.0 is backwards compatible, you can connect it to any standard computer on the planet. The LaCie Rugged is also fully bus-powered through the included USB 3.0 and Thunderbolt* cables. Its portability and interfaces make it the must-have sidekick to a new Mac or Ultrabook™.

No-Compromise Speed

Get lightning-fast transfer speeds on Mac and PC thanks to the USB 3.0 and Thunderbolt interfaces. With the SSD version, the LaCie Rugged delivers up to 385MB/s – the fastest bus-powered product ever**. The HDD version performs up to 110MB/s, a 35% improvement over FireWire 800**. Back up and transfer mountains of data in a fraction of the time. Enjoy noticeably more responsive photo library browsing.


Item Number : 
9000449
9000299
Capacity : 
500GB (SSD)

  
Interface : 1 x USB 3.0 port (USB 2.0-compatible)
1 x Thunderbolt port
  
Rotational Speed (rpm) : 5400rpm
  
SSD Type : SATA 6Gb/s
  
Interface Transfer Rate : USB 3.0: 5Gb/s
Thunderbolt: 10Gb/s
  
Average Transfer Rate : (Thunderbolt & USB 3.0) :
SSD: 385MB/s
HDD: 110MB/s
  
Maximum Drop Height : 1.2 meters (4 feet) in non-operating mode (dropping is not recommended in operating mode)
  
Software : * Easy setup (LaCie Setup Assistant)
* Automatic backup (LaCie Backup Assistant)
* AES 256-bit encryption: LaCie Private-Public software with password protection
  
Size : 89 x 140 x 24 mm / 3.5 x 5.5 x 0.97 in.
  
Weight : 260 g / 9.2 oz.
  
System Requirements : * Computer with a Thunderbolt, USB 3.0, or USB 2.0 port** 
* Operating system:
Thunderbolt: Latest version of Windows 7, Windows 8 (click here for Windows drivers information) / Mac OS X 10.6, 10.7, 10.8, or greater 
USB 3.0: Latest version of Windows XP, Windows Vista, Windows 7, Windows 8 / Mac OS X 10.5 (Intel only), 10.6, 10.7, 10.8, or greater 
* Minimum free disk space: 600MB recommended
  
Box Content : * LaCie Rugged USB 3.0 Thunderbolt Series
* USB 3.0 cable (USB 2.0-compatible)
* Thunderbolt cable (50cm)
* Quick Install Guide
* Complete software suite preloaded
  
Comments : * These transfer rates were achieved using a 1TB 5400rpm Rugged USB 3.0 Thunderbolt Series via USB 3.0 by Blackmagic Speed Test using a 17” Macbook Pro running OS X 10.7. Transfer rates vary from one computer to another and may vary slightly from one drive to another.
** For optimal performance, the product must be connected to a USB 3.0 host port.
1TB (Terabyte) = 1000GB. 1GB = 1,000,000,000 bytes. Total accessible capacity varies depending upon operating environment (typically 5-10% less).