User Guide
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Features Benets
Ultra-portable design Ideal to take between home and the ofce or on trips
Integrated cable Integrated USB 2.0 or FireWire cable
Bus Powered Bus powered from standard USB or 6 pin FireWire port
Compatibility PC and Mac compatible
Extensive Shock Mounting Protects the drive with a 16-point omnidirectional shock mounting system
Hard Drive Capacities 80GB, 120GB, 160GB, 250GB, 320GB & 500GB
Plug-n-Play Drivers not required for Windows Vista, XP, 2000 or Mac OS
Hot Swappable No need to power down, just plug and go
Backup & Disaster
Recovery
Backup your entire system using the Data Protection Suite. Create either a bootable
clone or back-up image for the ultimate Disaster Recovery.
Moving Files Excellent for synchronizing data between desktop & notebook computers
Box Contents Aegis Portable external hard drive with integrated cable, Data Protection Suite Software
CD, extension cable, Y-auxiliary power cable (USB model only) & neoprene travel pouch.
* Model # ending in “B” includes 4pin to 6pin FireWire AC adapter making it compatible
on laptops with 4pin FireWire and iLink ports.
Data Protection Suite Programs for PC and Mac
Backup Software EZ Gig II Backup and Disaster Recovery Software for Windows
®
ShirtPocket SuperDuper! for Mac
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Synchronizing Software Microsoft
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SyncToy
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download
Qdea
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Synchronize! X for Mac
Hard Drive Health Monitor SMART-ER
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for Windows
Specications
Data Transfer Rates USB 2.0 - Up to 480Mbps FireWire - Up to 400Mbps
Power Supply 100% bus powered
Interface Hi-Speed USB 2.0 or FireWire 400
Buffer Size 8MB
RPM 5400
Average seek time 12 ms
Shock - non operating 1000G 1ms
Shock - operating 300G 2ms
Dimensions & weight 19mm X 84.5mm X 120mm (0.75” X 3.3” X 4.7”) weight: 5.5oz.
Warranty 3 years limited
Approvals FCC & CE
System Requirements Hardware: Pentium II CPU, Apple G3 or later, 128MBs RAM, USB, FireWire,
CD-ROM or CD-R/RW drive
Software: Windows 2000, XP & Vista Mac OS 9.2 or later and 10.X
Ordering Information Apricorn Part Number: A25-USB-xx or A25-FW-xx *B (xx=drive size in GBs)