The 1TB G-Drive Q Quad Interface External Hard Drive from G-Technology is a high-capacity external hard drive. It features an interface that allows it to be connected via eSATA, FireWire-800, FireWire-400, or USB 2.0, and a rotation speed of 7200rpm.
The drive is housed in a durable external casing that features a unique "fan-less" cooling system for quiet operation. The drive will look right at home sitting on top of your Mac Pro. It is capable of sustained data transfer rates of 33MB/sec using USB 2.0; 61MB/sec using FireWire-800; 38MB/sec using FireWire-400; and 85MB/sec using eSATA, making it an excellent solution for video editing, high resolution imaging, data backup, or general storage.
| Performance | |
|---|---|
| Capacity | 1TB |
| Interface |
1x eSATA 1x USB 2.0 (mini-B) 2x 9-Pin FireWire-800 1x 6-Pin FireWire-400 |
| Drive Speed | 7200rpm |
| Buffer | ≤ 32MB |
| Average Seek Time | Not Specified by Manufacturer |
| Sustained Data Transfer Rate |
eSATA: 85 MB/sec USB 2.0: 33MB/sec FireWire-400: 38MB/sec FireWire-800: 61MB/sec |
| Drivers | |
|---|---|
| Supported | Not Required |
| Included | Not Required |
| System Requirements | |
|---|---|
| Mac | Operating System: Mac OS X 10.3.x (FireWire-800, USB 2.0, eSATA); Mac OS 9.2 (FireWire-400) |
| Windows | Operating System: Windows 2000, XP |
| Hardware |
Serial ATA Port (for Serial ATA data transfer) USB 2.0 Port (for USB 2.0 data transfer) FireWire-400 Port (for FireWire-400 data transfer) FireWire-800 Port (for FireWire-800 data transfer) |
| General | |
|---|---|
| Mounting | Desktop |
| Power Requirements | AC: 100-240VAC |
| Environmental Requirements | Not Specified by Manufacturer |
| Dimensions (WxHxD) | 5.1 x 1.8 x 9.25" (13 x 4.6 x 23.5cm) |
| Weight | 2.6 lb (1.2kg) |