Tuesday, 12. August 2008
Verbatim Unleashes 500GB Portable HDD in India
Verbatim, a provider of digital storage solutions, has unveiled a new series of 2.5 inch portable hard drives featuring 500 GB storage capacity in India. The company claims that this is the first 500 GB 2.5-inch portable HDD featuring an industry standard 9.5 mm Z-height drive.
Weighing 170 grams and measuring only 86mm x 137mm x 16mm, Verbatim's 500GB 2.5" SmartDisk HDD is easy to carry when traveling with a laptop and requires minimal desk space when connected to a desktop system. furthermore, for optimum performance the drive sports a 5400 rpm spindle speed and includes 8MB of cache memory.
For regular back-ups, Verbatim's 2.5-inch combo hard drives (USB/FireWire) offer the "Time Machine" back-up feature of the Leopard Mac OS X operating system from Apple, thereby making them ideal for modern Mac products. In the USB models, Nero's "BackItUp 2 Essentials" software is used, providing professional data back-up with a range of individual settings. The software is also available in 26 languages.
"Imagine the convenience of being able to store, transport and backup all of your digital content without having to span disks or carry multiple storage solutions," said Ramesh Tuli the Country Manager for Verbatim India.
The new range of 2.5” Verbatim HDDs is now available from Verbatim distributors nationally. USB Models are in capacities as follows: 120GB; 160GB; 250GB -; 320GB - The 500GB drive will be available later in 2008. The 3.5 inch HDD range is also available with Verbatim’s distributors in India.