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Iomega MiniMax Desktop Hard Drive hard drive - 750 GB - FireWire / Hi-Speed USB

Iomega MiniMax Desktop Hard Drive hard drive - 750 GB - FireWire / Hi-Speed USB
  • Quick specs
  • Hard drive size: 750 GB
  • Interface type: IEEE 1394 (FireWire) / Hi-Speed USB
  • Buffer size: 8 MB
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Price: $176.09
Amazon.com Marketplace $176.09

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  • alaTest.com

    Summary: alaTest collected and analyzed 967 reviews of Iomega Desktop Hard Drive Silver Series Hard Drive from international magazines and websites and compared these to 85389 reviews for other Hard Drives. Experts rate this product 76/100 and users 78/100. The amount of rated reviews for this product is too low to calculate a reliable alaScore™.

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  • macformat.co.uk

    Editors' rating: 100

    Summary: The perfect companion for your Mac mini, now available with substantially improved capacity

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  • macworld.co.uk

    Editors' rating: 60

    Summary: Our only real complaint is that the cooling fan is rather noisy, and makes a noticeable humming noise while the drive is running.

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  • newbie.org

    Editors' rating: 100

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  • pocket-lint.com

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  • macworld.com

    Editors' rating: 70

    Summary: Each Rev cartridge contains a 2.5-inch hard disk and a spindle motor. Because the motor is inside a plastic case, there's no danger that dust will clog the motor. The drive heads and electronics are contained in the compact Rev drive case, which is ...

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CNET product brief

Description: This Iomega Minimax Desktop Hard Drive Hard Drive is a 750GB, external hard disk drive.Compared to other external hard drives on the market, it is midpriced at around $160.Connects via either FireWire or USB 2.0 for increased flexibility.This is a 7200 rpm drive and comes with an 8MB buffer.

Pros: Has a 750GB capacity, which is considerably larger than some similarly priced hard drives.In fact, the average cost of a product with this large a capacity is $260.Connects to your PC via high speed USB 2.0 or FireWire cables.This product can also connect to older USB ports, but the transfer rates will be fairly slow.

Cons: None noted, given available product data.

Suitability: An external hard drive, suited for convenient plug-and-play with most desktop or notebook computers.

Value: Overall, this hard drive has good features for the money.

CNET's Product Briefs are generated by a software tool that combines product specifications with knowledge of our editorial experts. They do not reflect hands-on assessment or labs testing. For more information about how we create Product Briefs, contact us.

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