Date:
2002-12-13
Verbatim the storage media specialist, announces the expansion of their product portfolio to include high-quality external Hard Drive Disks (HDD). The new HDD assortment in 2.5" format provides between 120 GB and 500 GB storage capacity and will be available in the market from December.
The external 2.5" HDD now offer users a particularly easy and straightforward solution for reliable data backup from laptop or PC. They feature practical plug & play compatibility and can be used immediately with no installation required. In addition, each Verbatim HDD comes with "Bounce Back Express" back-up software that enables professional data back-up.
"The Verbatim HDD’s are ideal for anyone who needs reliable mobile file storage ? whether for private or business purposes," says Tracy Myers, Product Manager Flash Verbatim Australia. "Our acquisition of the SmartDisk® Corporation, a leading American HDD brand, means we are now ideally placed in terms of product quality and know-how in the external HDD segment and indeed we are planning further strategic expansion in this category in the future", she adds.
Verbatim 2.5" external HDD range
With the palm-sized Verbatim HDD’s in 2.5" format, users have their data at their fingertips at all times, even on the move. In a slender, sophisticated design with a robust aluminium housing, the HDD’s are available with 120 GB, 160 GB or 250 GB storage capacity. The sturdy packaging with transparent window offers additional protection against knocks and jolts. The hard disks come with USB 2.0 or two FireWire ports.
Features: Verbatim external 2.5" hard disk drives
Models/Capacity:
USB 2.0 with 120GB, 160 GB, 250 GB
FireWire 400 with 120 GB and 160 GB
Dimensions: 198x190.5x572mm
Weight: 400 gms
Power Supply: vis USB- Port
Interface: 1xUSB 2.0 or 2xFireWire 400
Rotational Speed: 5.400 RPM
Cache: 8MB
Verbatim 3.5" external HD drive range with 500 GB and 750 GB dual interface for universal connectivity for PC and MAC will be released end of Q1 2008. Verbatim's 1 TB HDD will be released at a later date.
About Verbatim
Since 1969, Verbatim has been shaping the development of data storage technology ? from floppy disks and magneto-optical storage media to the latest CD and DVD formats, USB keys, Flash memory cards and computer accessories. Verbatim is part of the Mitsubishi Chemical Corporation Group and benefits from the outstanding research and development department. With these innovations Verbatim has played a key role in shaping the storage media market.
Ultra-strict quality controls during the manufacturing process ensure the high quality of Verbatim’s products, which have been the winners of numerous international comparative tests. The company is the European market leader for optical media.
For more information please visit www.verbatim.com.au
Editorial Contacts:
Elaine Salt
Verbatim Australia
6 Weir Street
Glen Iris VIC 3146
Tel: +62 (03) 9823 0905
elaine.salt@verbatim.com.au
