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Fantom G-Force MegaDisk Triple Interface - hard drive - 2 TB - FireWire / FireWire 800 / Hi-Speed USB

Fantom G-Force MegaDisk Triple Interface - hard drive - 2 TB - FireWire / FireWire 800 / Hi-Speed USB

Product summary

The MicroNet Fantom G-FORCE Megadisk Triple Interface is a 2 TB, external hard disk drive.Compared to other external hard drives on the market, it is expensive at around $515.Connects via either FireWire or USB 2.0 for increased flexibility.This is a 7200 rpm drive and comes with a 32MB cache.

Specifications: Compatibility: PC, Mac; Hard drive size: 2 TB; Interface type: IEEE 1394b (FireWire 800) / IEEE1394 (FireWire) / Hi-Speed USB; See full specs

Price range: $349.99 - $479.99

CNET product brief

Description: The MicroNet Fantom G-FORCE Megadisk Triple Interface is a 2 TB, external hard disk drive.Compared to other external hard drives on the market, it is expensive at around $515.Connects via either FireWire or USB 2.0 for increased flexibility.This is a 7200 rpm drive and comes with a 32MB cache.

Pros: Has a 2 TB capacity, which is somewhat larger than some similarly priced hard drives.Also, this hard drive has a 32MB buffer, which is larger than some similarly priced hard drives.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: Has a 1 year warranty, which is somewhat less favorable than some similarly priced hard drives.For example, the Western Digital My Book Studio Edition II, a 1 TB hard drive at around $505, has a 5 year warranty.

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

Value: Overall, this hard drive's features are in line with its price.

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Price range: $349.99 - $479.99

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