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| Price | Check Prices | $89.72 to $144.55 | $172.99 to $259.99 | $81.99 to $135.00 | $5.69 |
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| The Bottom Line | Western Digital's Passport Portable External Hard Drive lets you take a lot of data on the road for a low price. | The Seagate FreeAgent Go is our favorite portable hard drive to date and takes our award for Editors' Choice. The drive is well designed and fast, and you won't find a better value for the price. | |||
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| Buffer Size | 2 MB | Info unavailable | 8 MB | 8 MB | 8 MB |
| Spindle Speed | 5400 rpm | 5400 rpm | 5200 rpm | 4200 rpm | 7200 rpm |
| Enclosure Color | Info unavailable | Royal blue | Info unavailable | Info unavailable | Info unavailable |
| Average Seek Time | 12 ms | Info unavailable | Info unavailable | 15 ms | 10 ms |
| Dimensions (WxDxH) | 3.5 in x 5.7 in x 0.8 in | 3.1 in x 5.1 in x 0.5 in | 2.8 in x 3.9 in x 0.5 in | 2.1 in x 2.8 in x 0.2 in | 6.8 in x 10.6 in x 1.7 in |
| Capacity | 120 GB | 320 GB | 1 TB | 80 GB | 400 GB |
| Storage Controller | Info unavailable | None External - USB 2.0 | None | None | None |
| Vista Certification | Works with Windows Vista | Compatible with Windows 7 | Works with Windows Vista | Compatible with Windows 7 | Info unavailable |
| Power Source | USB bus | USB bus | Info unavailable | Info unavailable | Info unavailable |
| Type | Hard drive - External hard drive | Hard drive - External hard drive | Hard drive - Internal hard drive | Hard drive - Internal hard drive | Hard drive - External hard drive |
| Weight | 9.8 oz | 5.6 oz | 4.1 oz | 1.6 oz | 5.5 lbs |
| OS Required | Apple MacOS 9.2.2 Microsoft Windows XP Microsoft Windows 2000 Apple MacOS X 10.2.8 or later Microsoft Windows 98 Second Edition Microsoft Windows Millennium Edition | Microsoft Windows Vista Business SP1 Microsoft Windows Vista Ultimate SP1 Microsoft Windows XP Home Edition SP2 Microsoft Windows XP Professional SP2 Microsoft Windows Vista Home Basic SP1 Microsoft Windows Vista Home Premium SP1 Microsoft Windows XP Media Center Edition SP2 | Info unavailable | Info unavailable | Apple MacOS 8.6 Apple MacOS 9.x Microsoft Windows 2000 / XP Apple MacOS X 10.1.x or later Microsoft Windows 98 Second Edition / Windows ME |
| Product Description | WD Passport WDXML1200UE - Hard drive - 120 GB - Hi-Speed USB | FreeAgent Go - Hard drive - 320 GB - Hi-Speed USB | WD Scorpio Blue WD10TEVT - Hard drive - 1 TB - Serial ATA-300 | Toshiba MK8025GAL - Hard drive - 80 GB - ATA-100 | LaCie Big Disk Hard drive - 400 GB - IEEE 1394 (FireWire) |
| Interface Type | Hi-Speed USB | Hi-Speed USB | Serial ATA-300 | ATA-100 | IEEE 1394 (FireWire) |
| Manufacturer Warranty | Info unavailable | 5 years warranty | 3 years warranty | Info unavailable | 1 year warranty |
| Form Factor | 2.5" | 2.5" | 2.5" x 1/6H | 1.8" | Info unavailable |
| Data Transfer Rate | 480 Mbps | 480 Mbps | 300 MBps | 100 MBps | 400 Mbps |
| Full specifications | Full specifications | Full specifications | Full specifications | Full specifications | Full specifications |
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