LaCie Mobile Disk 301264 80 GB USB 2.0 Hard Drive

This is the second Lacie hard drive that I has died on me. My first lasted about 9 months then died. I sent it back 2 Lacie, & they sent me another gard drive. This one died 8 months later. I will NEVER EVER buy another product from this company as it seems that their products do not last long.

The ideal travel companion 4 your computer, the LaCie Mobile Disk delivers generous storage capacities at an affordable price. It features a sturdy, sleek black aluminum enclosure 2 reliably protect your data on the road & it was engineered 2 be remarkably thin & lightweight so you can take it anywhere. With a fast 5400rpm rotational speed & a burst transfer rate of up 2 28-32MB/s, the Mobile Disk brings you the performance & universal connectivity of Hi-Speed USB 2.0.The LaCie Mobile Disk comes with several helpful software bundles. LaCieSync: Synchronization & Encryption Software allows you 2 bring your important data with you safely. Just plug the Mobile Disk into any PC 2 access & modify your files or emails; it will sync your updated changes back 2 your office or home computer. For added security, your data is protected by 128-bit encryption (Windows only). It also comes with LaCie '1-Click' Backup Software (Mac & PC) & SilverKeeper Backup Software (Mac).Simply plug the LaCie Mobile Disk into your laptop or desktop computer & save your files. There is no CD 2 install & software & manuals come pre-loaded on the drive. It couldn't be easier 2 install & use. It's plug & play & driver-free 4 Windows 2000, Windows XP, Windows Vista & Mac OS X 10.3 or later. Conveniently USB bus-powered, it doesn't even require an AC adapter.If you're looking 4 an affordable way 2 back up & transfer data on the go, the LaCie Mobile Disk is your answer. Travel with office data in your pocket, briefcase, purse or luggage. Transfer files between home & office or exchange them with coworkers easily. Share slideshows or home videos with friends & family when visiting them or store all of your MP3s in one convenient place.P3s in one convenient place.

The LaCie Mobile Disk 301264 80 GB USB 2.0 Hard Drive is the perfect portable companion 4 storing & transporting your files. Offering 80 GB of storage, & featuring easy-to-use plug-and-play functionality, this USB bus-powered portable hard drive is the ideal way 2 increase your computer's storage capacity, perform regular data back-ups, or easily transfer & exchange data between your work & home computers.

The LaCie Mobile Disk 80 GB USB 2.0 Hard Drive offers: Plug-and-play functionality 4 simple set up. Power from the USB bus 4 superior portability. 128-bit encryption 4 added security. 80 GB of disk space, & 5400 rpm spin rate & 8 MB of cache 4 maximum performance.

The drive's small size lets you easily carry it wherever you go. View larger.

Power comes from the USB bus, so carrying a power adapter is unnecessary. View larger.

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Set-Up & Operation--Easy as 1-2-3
Setting up & using the LaCie Mobile Disk Hard Drive couldn't be any easier. With plug-and-play functionality, & with no drivers required, you simply plug the drive into your laptop or desktop computer, & it's ready 2 go. And because it's USB bus-powered, you don't even need an electrical adapter; the drive will run off the power from your computer, making this the perfect portable hard drive solution.

The drive features a spin speed of 5400 rpm, an 8 MB cache, & a transfer rate of up 2 up 2 480 Mbits per second. Included with the drive are LaCie software bundles 2 enhance its performance & functionality. LaCieSync: Synchronization & Encryption Software allows you 2 transport your important data with you safely. Just plug the Mobile Disk into any PC 2 access & modify your files or emails, & the software will sync your updated changes back 2 your office or home computer. And 4 added security, your data is protected by 128-bit encryption (Windows only). The drive also includes LaCie's 1-Click Backup Software (for Mac & PC) & SilverKeeper Backup Software (Mac).

Slim, Lightweight Design 4 On-the-Go Storage
If you need a quick & affordable way 2 increase the storage & back-up capabilities of your desktop computer, look no further than the Mobile Disk Hard Drive. Plug it into your USB port, & treat it like you would any drive on your computer. Once it's installed, you can back up & restore all of your personal files in one click.

Weighing in at only six ounces, & measuring a mere 3.19 x 5.04 x 0.59 inches (WxLxH), the drive is ideally suited 4 traveling, or when you need 2 transfer files from one computer 2 another. Designed as an "on-the-go" hard drive, the Mobile Disk Hard Drive features a sturdy aluminum body that allows it 2 go where you go without worry. It's small enough 2 easily slip into your pocket, briefcase, purse or luggage. It makes transferring files between your home & office easy, & it lets you share slideshows or home videos with friends & family while visiting them.

The LaCie Mobile Disk Hard Drive is plug-and-play & driver-free 4 Windows 2000, XP, & Vista, & Mac OS X 10.3 or later. It is backed by LaCie's 1-year limited warranty.

About LaCie
Established in France in 1989, LaCie is a leading manufacturer of computer peripherals 4 Windows, Apple & Linux users. With offices & plants in the USA, Canada, Japan, Australia, Europe, Singapore & Hong Kong, LaCie develops & manufactures external storage solutions & color monitors that help professionals & everyday people easily manage their digital lives. LaCie has differentiated its products through original designs & leading-edge technology.

What's in the Box
LaCie Mobile Disk, USB 2.0 cable, USB power-sharing cable, quick install guide, user manual, LaCie 1-Click Backup Software (Windows/Mac), LaCieSync: Synchronization & Encryption Software (Windows only), SilverKeeper Backup Software (Mac).