The ToughTech Secure Mini-Q with WriteProtect from DRU-DataPort provides advanced security and portability for your 2.5" SATA drive. With write-protection available at the flip of a switch you can be sure your data stored within the drive is secure. The 256-bit AES encryption standards provide high quality protection. Connecting your drive is easy with a variety of connection options including FireWire 800, FireWire 400, USB 2.0, and eSATA compatibility. The durable aluminum enclosure will keep your drive safe and cool with integrated passive cooling capabilities.
Write Protection for an External Drive
Flip one switch and this ToughTech becomes a Read Only device. Perfect for situations where you need to temporarily ensure no writes are written to the drive. IT admins will use ToughTech with WriteProtect to install diagnostic tools or software installs around the company, confident that no workstation will corrupt his master copies.
Small Enclosure, Big Protection
Because it's a ToughTech Secure, this enclosure also includes hardware-based, government-strength 256-bit encryption. Advanced Encryption Standard (AES), the FIPS 140-2 validated encryption standard fits in your pocket and is incredibly easy to use. With ToughTech Secure you'll get guaranteed full-disk hardware based encryption with no loss of speed.
ToughTech Secure Mini-Q with WriteProtect
ToughTech Secure mini-Q with WriteProtect boasts improved passive cooling, a Kensington Lock, host connection LEDs, and a small form factor. It includes very strong AES 256bit Hardware-Based encryption. It allows you to lock down data with WriteProtect, creating a Read Only external hard drive.
Small Size
Not much bigger than a pack of playing cards, ToughTech Secure mini-Q will easily travel with you, fitting into pockets and briefcases.
Accepts SATA Drives
SATA drives are standard today. They're fast, and they work natively with the fast Oxford 934 chipset found in ToughTech Secure mini-Q. This chipset ensures you the fastest FireWire, USB, and eSATA speeds available.
Connects to Almost Any Computer
With quadruple connectivity, you'll be able to hook it to practically any computer out there. ToughTech Secure mini-Q provides dual FireWire 800 ports (backwards compatible to FireWire 400) and a combo eSATA/USB2 port. As a result, you can connect it to any computer running any recent operating system.
Plug and Play
ToughTech Secure mini-Q works out of the box with no new drivers needed with any modern operating system including Mac OS X and Windows XP, Vista, 7 as well as any distribution of Linux that supports FireWire, USB, or eSATA. If using FireWire, additional FireWire devices can be daisy-chained through ToughTech Secure mini-Q.
AC Adapter or USB/FireWire Powered
Most FireWire ports have adequate power to operate ToughTech Secure mini-Q, so most users prefer to use ToughTech Secure mini-Q without an AC adapter for maximum portability. If your port does not supply enough power, you have more than one power option:
•AC Adapter
•FireWire bus power
•Dual USB host connection (one for USB, one for extra power)
•AC Adapter
•FireWire bus power
•Dual USB host connection (one for USB, one for extra power)