LaCie 301089U 200GB Little Big Disk 7200rpi with Built In RAID and FW400 and FW800

by LaCie

Product Details

• Product Dimensions: 5.5 x 1.6 x 3.3 inches ; 1.4 pounds
• Shipping Weight: 5 pounds
• Shipping: Currently, item can be shipped only within the U.S.
• ASIN: B000E5BL04
• Item model number: 301089U
• Average Customer Review: 5.0 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (1 customer review)
• Amazon Best Sellers Rank: #204,305 in Electronics (See Top 100 in Electronics)
• Discontinued by manufacturer: Yes
• Date first available at Amazon.com: January 9, 2006

Product Description

The LaCie Little Big Disk mobile hard drive is the perfect compact, portable powerhouse. About 60% smaller and lighter than conventional desktop hard drives. This Triple Interface (FireWire 800, FireWire 400, USB 2.0) storage solution goes with you anywhere. With unsurpassed capacity, it provides 200GB of storage for transporting and exchanging your important files. The first portable hard drive ever without compromising speed, the Little Big Disk is much faster than conventional hard drives. A unique, new innovation, it employs built-in RAID 0 technology for superior mobile performance. Approximately 50% faster than conventional portable drives and 30% faster than conventional desktop drives, it provides up to an incredible 82MB/s drive burst transfer rate¿fast enough for DV, HDV and some SD video projects. Designed by world-renowned designer Neil Poulton, this drive has unmatched silent operation for its capacity and engineered with a unique, fanless cooling system. Its sturdy aluminum body was designed to dissipate heat. Much quieter than conventional desktop hard drives, its silent operation makes it ideal for AV professionals as well as home users. This Triple Interface (2 x FireWire 800, 1 x FireWire 400 and 1 x USB 2.0 ports), cross-platform hard drive offers the best connectivity for a mobile storage device. With two FireWire 800 connections for maximum speed and daisy-chaining, it¿s perfect for audio/video professionals who require more capacity on the go or in the studio. Conveniently FireWire bus-powered, there¿s no need for a cumbersome AC adapter.

Customer Reviews

Most Helpful Customer Reviews

3 of 4 people found the following review helpful:

5.0 out of 5 stars If you can afford it go for it., August 19, 2006

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NNS "Nelson" (Orlando, Fl USA) - See all my reviews

This review is from: LaCie 301089U 200GB Little Big Disk 7200rpi with Built In RAID and FW400 and FW800 (Personal Computers)

At a time that you can easiy find external disks at less than a dollar per GB this drive costs near $3 dollars per GB. I still think it is worth for wath you get in terms of speed, reliability and portability. I use it all the time and love it.