An Overview Of The Lacie D2 Quadra Hard Disk

LaCie d2 Quadra hard disk, particularly the 301442U model, comes with one port for eSATA 3 Gbit; one port for FireWire 400; two ports for FireWire 800 and one port for USB 2.0. The cables for every connection will be conveniently added to the drives. The quadruple program makes all the Lacie d2 models perfect for strenuous multimedia applications which need extreme speed, in addition to universal connection.

The LaCie d2 Quadra hard disk works with Windows, which includes Vista as well as Mac OS or even higher. In case you own one of the Leopard 10.5 models, this hard disk will work with a Time Machine and mechanically backs up system files, accounts, applications, preferences, photos, music, documents and movies on Mac external drives to make it easier for recovering any files.

Designed for users like video editors, this d2 Quadra includes a rotating velocity of 7200 revolutions per minute as well as a storage cache for no less than 16 MB. Ideal for electronic content creation, video/audio editing, web animation, DVD authoring and more, which means that it can handle numerous challenging professional tasks. This could also be used through FireWire or even plugged into a DV camera device and can be bootable in Mac FireWire and in the eSATA designed for PC/Mac.

The d2 Quandra has a capability of 1000 GB or 1 TB, which means that it is possible to store thousands of images; 70 hour video clips and hundreds of songs. In the event that you buy several drives, you can daisy chain them and then specify on RAID-1 to get data protection and redundancy or even RAID-0 to get even higher speed. For those who have different requirements for storage, it’s also possible to select from the 750 GB or 500 GB versions.

In general, Lacie d2 Quadra hard disk is an attractive, unique and practical drive which provides superb heat dissipation functions and storage choices for stacking. There is a fanless aluminum design to keep the drive silent and safe all the time.