LaCie Little Big Disk Quadra

eSATA 3Gbits, FireWire 800, FireWire 400, USB 2.0

1TB

The best performance in professional mobile storage

Built-in RAID 0 for superior speed

Portable, FireWire bus-powered and silent

Sturdy & ergonomic heat sink aluminum design

Compatible with Time Machine

d2 Design by Neil Poulton

Faster and more compact than most desktop hard disks, this small, lightweight portable powerhouse boasts high capacity and speed for its size. With built-in RAID 0 and four interfaces, it offers cross-platform compatibility with any PC or Mac and unrivaled burst transfer rates. Exclusively designed by Neil Poulton for LaCie, it has a unique, sturdy, all-aluminum heat sink body that dissipates heat without a fan for silent operation and superior reliability. This FireWire bus-powered innovation offers daisy-chaining to digital video cameras and bootability via FireWire (Mac) or eSATA (Windows). Fully plug & play with Mac® OS X v10.5 Leopard (including Time Machine) and Windows® Vista™, it comes with EMC® Retrospect® Express advanced backup and restoration software. It’s ideal for professional users such as audio/video pros who need fast mobile storage and ergonomic versatility.

Box Content :

LaCie Little Big Disk Quadra

eSATA-to-eSATA cable

FireWire 800 (9-pin) cable

FireWire 800 to FireWire 400 (9-to-6 pin) cable

Hi-Speed USB 2.0 cable

AC power adapter kit (needed for eSATA & USB users only)

Removable drive stand

Quick Install Guide

Software (listed above)

Warranty : 3 Year Limited Warranty
Technical Details

Capacity : 1 TB

Interface : 1 x eSATA 3Gbits port; 2 x FireWire 800 ports (FireWire 400 compatible); 1 x Hi-Speed USB 2.0 port

Cooling System : Aluminum heat sink design for safe, fanless, quieter operation

Rotational Speed (rpm) : 5400

Cache : 16MB (2x8MB) or greater

Interface Transfer Rate (max. bus speed) : eSATA 3Gbits: up to 3Gbits/s (300MB/s)

FireWire 800: up to 800Mbits/s (100MB/s)

FireWire 400: up to 400Mbits/s (50MB/s)

Hi-Speed USB 2.0: up to 480Mbits/s (60MB/s)

Burst Transfer Rate1 (max. drive speed) : eSATA 3Gbits: up to 105-115MB/s

FireWire 800: up to 75-85MB/s

FireWire 400: up to 35-40MB/s

Hi-Speed USB 2.0: up to 30-35MB/s

Software : LaCie ‘1-Click’ Backup Software (Windows and Mac)

SilverKeeper for automatic backup & file verification (Mac)

EMC® Retrospect® advanced backup & data restoration software – Windows: EMC Retrospect Express HD / Mac: EMC Retrospect Express

LaCie Setup Assistant

Size : 1.6 x 3.3 x 5.5 in. / 40 x 85 x 140 mm (WxHxD)

Weight : 1.4 lbs / 650 g

System Requirements : Computer with an eSATA, FireWire 800, FireWire 400 or USB 2.0 port

Windows® 2000, Windows XP, Windows Vista™; 512MHz processor or higher

Mac® OS X 10.2.8 or later (Mac OS X 10.3 for eSATA); 512MHz processor or higher

Minimum 128MB RAM

Comments : 1GB = 1,000,000,000 bytes. Total accessible capacity varies depending upon operating environment (typically 5–10% less).

1Burst transfer rates vary from one computer to another and from one hard disk to another. Average speed is usually lower, depending on host configuration.