Interface: USB 2.0, backward compatible with USB1.1
Transfer Rate: Up to 480 Mbps
32MB cache buffer
7200 rpm for fast read/write times
Compact design takes up minimal desk space
Editorial Review:
Product DescriptionHitachi 1TB USB 2.0 Desktop Drive Computers come and go, but your content should always be nearby. It will be, with up to 1TB, the Hitachi Desktop drive gives your digital data room to breathe. The Hitachi Desktop drive is the best place to gather and access all of your important photos, movies, music, games and documents. Simply plug in the power and the USB cable and you’re ready to go. Takes up less room on your desk than a stapler and to help eliminate the slightest bit of worry This Drive Holds - 424 two-hour DVD-quality movies or - 1500 hours of VHS-quality video or - 880 days of around-the-clock MP3 audio or - 373,000 vivid digital photos or - 2232 action-packed games!
Customer Reviews
Average Rating:
Rating: - Best Terabyte Drive for the Money
Anyone that has used Maxtor or WesternDigital will be surprised at how much longer these hard drives last. Hitachi has always impressed me by the quality of drive they offer.
Rating: - Poor performance and ultimately failure
By the fact that I am wasting my time typing this, one should gather that this product is inferior and frustrating. I am returning this immediately. The time to recognize from plug-in is the longest in the industry sometimes minutes, which is insane if you have used LaCie drives.
I edit video and this lasted less than a month before failure, where the drive stopped being recognized by the mac. I have 100's of gigs worth of media that is now gone, because the RMA process just sends ... Read More
Rating: - So far, so good, after cheap WD "Book" drives failed!
I had nothing but problems with the Western Digital "Book" drives (see review elsewhere) but this drive has so far been perfect. It's used for manual backup, and not used everyday, but after two months, NO complaints.
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Electronics : Hitachi 1TB USB External Hard Drive
- Best Terabyte Drive for the Money
- Poor performance and ultimately failure
- So far, so good, after cheap WD "Book" drives failed!