Seagate Backup Plus Desktop manual

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    Storage Solutions Guide JUL Y 2012 | AMER[...]

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    STORAGE SOLUTIONS GUIDE 1 STORAGE SOLUTIONS GUIDE 1 www . seagate .com External Storage Solutions A T -A-GLANCE PRODUCT COMP ARISON ....................... 2 BACKUP PLUS PORT ABLE ........................................... 5 BACKUP PLUS PORT ABLE FOR MAC ............................ 6 BACKUP PLUS DESKTOP ...........................................[...]

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    STORAGE SOLUTIONS GUIDE 3 2 2 3 STORAGE SOLUTIONS GUIDE Wireless Mobile GOFLEX GoFlex Satellite™ PERFECT FOR Wireless storage for your tablet DESCRIPTION T ake your media librar y on the go and stream it wirelessly to your iPad, Android tablet and smartphone. PC or Mac. LEARN MORE Page 9 Exter nal Storage At-a-Glance Pr oduct Comparison Direct A [...]

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    STORAGE SOLUTIONS GUIDE 5 5 STORAGE SOLUTIONS GUIDE 5 BACKUP PLUS 4 Exter nal Storage Solutions Seagate external storage solutions are sleek, dependable and ultra-portable products that let your customers automatically and continuously store digital family photos, protect critical business data, back up multiple computers on a small network, or sha[...]

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    STORAGE SOLUTIONS GUIDE 7 6 6 7 STORAGE SOLUTIONS GUIDE 7 1 One gigabyte, or GB, equals one billion bytes and one terabyte, or TB, equals one trillion bytes when referring to drive capacity . 2 U.S . model numbers shown BACKUP PLUS | SLIM 6 EXTERNAL STORAGE Key Advantages • Mac OS and Time-Machine ready out of the box • Automatically save[...]

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    STORAGE SOLUTIONS GUIDE 9 8 8 9 STORAGE SOLUTIONS GUIDE 8 EXTERNAL STORAGE 9 1 One gigabyte, or GB, equals one billion bytes and one terabyte, or TB, equals one trillion bytes when referring to drive capacity . 2 U.S . model numbers shown 3 Exact battery life subject to product model, normal usage conditions and congurations. SLIM | EXP ANSION |[...]

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    STORAGE SOLUTIONS GUIDE 11 10 10 11 STORAGE SOLUTIONS GUIDE 1 One gigabyte, or GB, equals one billion bytes and one terabyte, or TB, equals one trillion bytes when referring to drive capacity . 2 U.S . model numbers shown Key Advantages • Connects to your WiFi router • Simple setup in just minutes • Automatic and continuous backup • Easily [...]

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    STORAGE SOLUTIONS GUIDE 13 12 12 13 STORAGE SOLUTIONS GUIDE CAP ACITY 1 KIT NUMBER 2 INTERF ACE COLOR OS 12TB ST AU12000100 Gigabit Ethernet Black PC, Mac 8TB ST380005SHA10G-RK Gigabit Ethernet Black PC, Mac 4TB ST340005SHA10G-RK Gigabit Ethernet Black PC, Mac — ST AR401 Gigabit Ethernet Black PC, Mac PRODUCT DIMENSIONS 6.3 0 -in W x 8.1 5 -in H [...]

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    STORAGE SOLUTIONS GUIDE 15 14 14 15 STORAGE SOLUTIONS GUIDE Inter nal Storage At-a-Glance Pr oduct Comparison A T -A-GLANCE PRODUCT COMP ARISON 3.5 -inch DESKTOP ENTERPRISE ENTERPRISE VIDEO STORAGE Barracuda ® Cheetah ® 15K Constellation ® ES.2 Constellation ES Cheetah NS SV35 Series ™ Pipeline ® HD BUSINESS NEED Mainstream Performance Mainst[...]

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    STORAGE SOLUTIONS GUIDE 17 17 STORAGE SOLUTIONS GUIDE 17 DESKTOP STORAGE BARRACUD A ® 3.5-INCH INTERNAL KIT BARRACUD A Application Mainstream Mainstream and Performance Description The fast, po werful and easy way to upgrade or add storage capacity to desktop computers T uned performance for lo w-power , mainstream and high-performance desktop com[...]

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    STORAGE SOLUTIONS GUIDE 19 18 18 19 STORAGE SOLUTIONS GUIDE 18 INTERNAL STORAGE Key Advantages • Up to 3TB capacity with 7200-RPM performance • AcuT rac ™ and OptiCache ™ technologies deliver dependable overall performance. • Seagate SmartAlign ™ technology provides simple migration to Advanced Format 4K sectors. • Free Seagate DiscWi[...]

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    STORAGE SOLUTIONS GUIDE 21 21 STORAGE SOLUTIONS GUIDE 21 LAPTOP STORAGE MOMENTUS ® 2.5-INCH INTERNAL KIT MOMENTUS XT MOMENTUS MOMENTUS THIN Application Mainstream and Performance Extreme Performance Mainstream Slim Computing Description A complete upgrade kit to transform your system to high performance or just add capacity Solid state hybrid driv[...]

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    STORAGE SOLUTIONS GUIDE 23 22 22 23 STORAGE SOLUTIONS GUIDE 22 INTERNAL STORAGE Key Advantages • Boots and performs like an SSD 7 • Up to 3x faster than a traditional HDD 7 • SA T A 6Gb/s with NCQ for interface speed • All-in-one design for simplicity and ease of installation • W orks in any laptop or PC, any OS and any application • Ba[...]

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    STORAGE SOLUTIONS GUIDE 25 24 24 25 STORAGE SOLUTIONS GUIDE MOMENTUS XT MODEL 750GB STBD750100 7200 SAT A 6Gb/s P ACKAGE DIMENSIONS 6.25-in L x 4.75-in W x 2.25-in D (159mm x 121mm x 57mm) 24 INTERNAL STORAGE Key Advantages • 7mm z-height form factor enables thin chassis design for all segments of laptop computing. • Seagate SmartAlign ™ tech[...]

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    STORAGE SOLUTIONS GUIDE 27 27 STORAGE SOLUTIONS GUIDE 27 ENTERPRISE STORAGE SAVVIO ® CHEET AH ® CONSTELLA TION ® PULSAR ® Application SFF Performance and Mainstream LFF Performance and Mainstream High Capacity and Low Power Mainstream and Performance SSD Description Highest-performing, highly reliable 15K- and 10K-RPM enterprise hard drives in [...]

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    STORAGE SOLUTIONS GUIDE 29 28 28 29 STORAGE SOLUTIONS GUIDE 28 INTERNAL STORAGE Key Advantages • Stores twice the amount of Tier 1 data without increasing drive count • Enables Tier 1 applications to process transactions more quickly • Reduces system complexity and operating costs • Self-Encrypting Drive (SED) 2 and FIPS 140-2 certied SE[...]

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    STORAGE SOLUTIONS GUIDE 31 30 30 31 STORAGE SOLUTIONS GUIDE 30 INTERNAL STORAGE CAP ACITY 1 MODEL INTERFACE CACHE 600GB ST3600002SS 6Gb/s SAS 16MB 600GB ST3600002FC 4Gb/s FC 16MB 450GB ST3450802SS 6Gb/s SAS 16MB 450GB ST3450802FC 4Gb/s FC 16MB 300GB ST3300602FC 4Gb/s FC 16MB CAP ACITY 1 MODEL INTERFACE CACHE 2TB ST2000NM0011 SA T A 6Gb/s 64MB 2TB S[...]

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    STORAGE SOLUTIONS GUIDE 33 32 32 33 STORAGE SOLUTIONS GUIDE 32 INTERNAL STORAGE Key Advantages • Maximizes data center footprint with up to 76TB/sq.ft. • Energy-ef cient storage at under 3.9W (idle) • Highest nearline reliability with an MTBF of 1.4M hours • Self-Encrypting Drive (SED) 2 and FIPS 140-2 certied SED 3 cut IT drive retir[...]

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    STORAGE SOLUTIONS GUIDE 35 35 STORAGE SOLUTIONS GUIDE 35 VIDEO STORAGE PIPELINE HD ® SV35 SERIES ™ Application Mainstream CE-DVR Video Surveillance Description Cool, quiet, low-power performance—perfect for high-denition consumer DVR applications Optimized performance, power savings and improved reliability for video surveillance applicatio[...]

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    STORAGE SOLUTIONS GUIDE 37 36 36 37 STORAGE SOLUTIONS GUIDE 36 INTERNAL STORAGE Key Advantages • Virtually silent streaming performance as low as 19dB • 75°C, 24-hour operation capable • Operational power consumption as low as 3.4W • 2.0A spin-up current limited Best-Fit Applications • Consumer digital video recor ders • Media servers [...]

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