The 160GB Ego USB 2.0 and FireWire-400 Portable Hard Drive from Iomega is a portable hard drive in an external housing that can be connected and powered via USB 2.0 or FireWire-400. The drive features a rotation speed of 5400rpm and a large 8MB data buffer. The drive is an excellent storage solution for notebook computer users.
160GB Capacity
160GB of capacity allows for storage of approximately 12 hours of uncompressed DV digital video, the equivalent of 34 4.7GB DVD video discs, or up to 40,000 MP3 files.
Backup Software
A license for EMC Retrospect HD software for Windows is included with the drive. The software disc itself is not included; it must be downloaded via the Internet.
Hot Swappable
The drive is hot swappable and plug and play, allowing you to connect and remove it from a computer without the need to reboot.
Truly Portable
The drive is bus powered, which combined with its tiny size makes it truly portable, allowing it to operate without the need for a power outlet.