Robust rugged design. Mini format. Shock, rain and pressure resistant + password protection -
USB 3.0: up to 4x faster than USB 2.0
Design by Neil Poulton
The smallest member of the Rugged familyThe iconic orange design, form factor, and security it provides make the Rugged one of our most popular hard drives. The Rugged Mini is a small-format rugged, with countless new features - a solid investment for transporting data.
Maximum reliabilityThe LaCie Rugged Mini Hard Disk shares many features with our popular Rugged Hard Disk, such as shock resistance and drop resistance. In addition, both hard drives are additionally provided with a rubber protection. However, the Rugged Mini offers another advantage: it is also rain and pressure resistant. Even if you drive over it with a 1-ton car, it still works! Small in size, the Rugged is ideal for on the go, and its rugged housing protects it from impact, pressure or impact.
The speed of USB 3.0With the Rugged Mini you have the speed of USB 3.0 and full backward compatibility with USB 2.0, which means you can use it with just about any computer. USB 3.0 lets you transfer a 700 MB video file in less than 7 seconds. By comparison, this takes 25 seconds with USB 2.0. To increase the data transfer rate on your Mac, you can use the LaCie USB 3.0 driver for Mac® (up to 30% more power compared to FireWire 800).
LaCie Private-PublicThe Rugged Mini protects your data not only by a robust housing against external influences - it also protects against unauthorized access. With the included password protection software, you can easily make sure your files are safe and secure anytime, anywhere. You can access your password-protected files from any computer to enjoy complete data mobility in addition to complete data protection.
Specifications
Capacity: 4TB
Interface: USB 3.0 port (USB 2.0-compatible)
Rotation speed (rpm): 5400
Transfer rate of the interface: USB 3.0: up to 5Gb/s
Maximum drop height: 1.2 m in non-operating mode (dropping is not recommended in operating mode)
Size: 86 x 135 x 19 mm
Weight: 240 g
System RequirementsComputer with a USB 3.0 or USB 2.0 port
• Latest version of Windows® XP, Windows Vista®, Windows 7 / Mac OS® X 10.5 (Intel only), 10.6, 10.7, 10.8
Minimum free hard disk space: 600 MB recommended
For USB 3.0 Mac compatibility:
• Mac Pro with LaCie USB 3.0 PCI Express Card (requires available PCI Express slot)
• MacBook® Pro with LaCie USB 3.0 ExpressCard / 34 (requires an available ExpressCard / 34 slot)
• Check the adapter compatibility and the USB 3.0 Mac driver at www.lacie.com/usb3mac
Package Contents• LaCie Rugged Mini USB 3.0 Hard Drive
• USB 3.0 cable (USB 2.0 compatible)
• Quick Installation Guide
• Complete software package: Pr (preinstalled: Private-Public, Backup Assistant, Eco Mode, Wuala Secure Online Storage)
Specifications and appearance are for guidance only and are subject to change.
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Warranty: 2 years (limited)