Portable External USB Hard Drives From Toshiba
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Toshiba has launched portable external USB hard drives available in 160GB / 250GB / 320GB sizes.


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Hassle free and simple to use, they are only 2.5 inches long but are also hefty in power. These portable external hard drives store huge amounts of data while taking the mystery out of the back up process through combining with easy to use automated backup software – NTI Shadow.

The software enables even digital novices to easily conduct computer backup and enjoy peace of mind knowing critical data and cherished digital files are protected.

With a sleek, glossy finish and contemporary design they make a great mobile computing accessory, and provide click-free, switch-free and button-free backup for easy operation.

Powered through the USB port rather than a power cable, they are designed to keep drives and data safe while on the move. Ready to go out of the box and certified to work with Windows XP, Vista as well as Mac OS 10.3.9 or later.

Features include:

– USB bus-powered for easy plug and play operation
– Small footprint for space saving and easy portability
– Easy to use Windows and Mac software
– Preloaded NTI Shadow software provides an easy to use interface to make backups effortless
– Backups start automatically and run in the background
– Data is stored in the original file format; no special software is required to open the files on another computer

Specifications include:

– Capacity: 160GB / 250GB / 320GB
– Interface: USB 2.0
– Speed: Up to 480Mb/s
– Dimensions and weight: 81 x 127 x 17mm (WxDxH); 198.4g
– System requirements: Microsoft Windows 2000, XP, Vista for PC; Mac OS X 10.3.9 or – – later with an available USB 2.0 port
– In the box: One Toshiba USB 2.0 Portable External Hard Drive with NTI Shadow preloaded, USB 2.0 Cable and Quick Install Guide

Pricing:
– 160GB RRP Inc. A$149
– 250GB RRP Inc. A$199
– 320GB RRP Inc. A$249

See: www.toshiba.com.au