The Taurus Mini comes with an extremely versatile interface, featuring eSATA, FireWire 800 and USB 2.0 High Speed. To increase performance and data throughput, "RAID 0 - Striping" offers the ideal choice for your daily backup and other data transfers. For important data and reliability, you can't beat the "RAID 1 - Mirroring" function, which will automatically create a copy of all the data in case one of the drives fails.
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| Case Material |
- High quality aluminum for optimized heat dissipation
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| Application |
- Two 2.5? SATA-I or SATA-II hard drives (1.5Gb/s or 3.0Gb/s)
- Height: 9.5mm or 12.5mm
- Capacity 20GB - 1TB per HDD
- Two hard drive of identical capacity are recommended
- Supports large volumes in excess of 2TB
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| RAID Mode |
- RAID 0 striping
- RAID 1 mirroring
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| Interface/Ports |
- 1x eSATA port
- 2x 9-pin FireWire 800 ports
- 1x Mini USB 2.0 High Speed port
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| Data Transfer |
- eSATA up to 3Gbps (300MB/s)
- FireWire 800 (1394b) up to 800Mbps (100MB/s)
- USB 2.0 up to 480Mbps (60MB/s)
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| Features |
- Configurable hardware RAID controller (RAID 1 mirroring and RAID 0 striping)
- LCD display for easy device configuration and access to detailed information about the drives
- Critical parameters such as HDD temperature can be monitored easily with help of the LCD display
- Utilizes Self-Monitoring, Analysis and Reporting
- Technology also known as S.M.A.R.T. to obtain data directly from the HDD
- Versatile interface, including eSATA, FireWire 800 and USB 2.0
- Hardware acceleration of RAID rebuild
- 2TB volume option for systems that do not support large volumes
- Extra large heat sink for excellent heat dissipation
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| PC Requirements |
- eSATA: Windows XP/Vista/7
- FireWire 800: Windows XP/Vista/7
- USB 2.0: Windows XP/Vista/7
- Your hardware device must have the correct corresponding port (e.g. USB 2.0, FireWire 800 or PCI card)
- eSATA Plug and Play support required for host card driver
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| Mac Requirements |
- eSATA: Mac OS 10.4 or above
- FireWire 800: Mac OS 10.2 or above
- USB 2.0: Mac OS 10.2 or above
- Your hardware device must have the correct corresponding port (e.g. USB 2.0, FireWire 800 or PCI card)
- eSATA Plug and Play support required for host card driver
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| System Environment |
- Operating Temperature: 5°C ~ 40°C
- Operating Humidity: 20%RH ~ 80%RH
- Storage Temperature: -20°C ~ 70°C
- Storage Humidity: 10%RH ~ 90%RH
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| Power Supply |
- External power supply (UL, cUL, CE, TUV approved)
- Input: AC 100-240V
- Output: DC +12V/2A
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| Dimensions (LxWxH) |
- 13.3cm x 8.9cm x 5.6cm
- 5.2in x 3.5in x 2.2in
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| Packing Accessories |
- Taurus Mini enclosure (HDD not included)
- eSATA cable
- USB 2.0 cable
- FireWire 800 cable
- Power adapter
- User manual
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| Remarks |
- In order for the computer to access volumes larger than 2TB, both the
- hardware and Operating System need to support large volumes (e.g.Windows Vista, Windows 7 or
- Mac OS 10.4 and above).
- The Taurus Mini LCM is not designed for one drive alone and only works when two hard drives
- are installed.
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