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SmartDisk FireLite

SmartDisk FireLite 160GB, USB drive offers durability, style, outstanding performance and great capacity. It’s a 2.5 inch portable drive, and a great combination of best features and attractive design. The drive housing is made of magnesium alloy, one of the strongest materials on the planet. The use of magnesium alloy is the major cause for its super portable size. Being just palm-sized, the drive is easily portable and provides quality without compromise. In other words, SmartDisk FireLite 160GB, USB drive offers the ultimate in a convenient, highly portable data storage solution.

This external drive is best suited for convenient plug-and-play with most desktop or notebook computers. It connects to your computer via a USB 2.0 cable, the most common connector available on modern computers. SmartDisk FireLite 160GB, USB drive is bus-powered and no power cord is needed for the drive. The lack of an external power supply will appeal especially to laptop users. For configurations that do not supply sufficient cable power, FireLite can operate from an optional AC adapter as well.

In the box:

• FireLite 160GB drive.
• User Guide.
• FireWire cable.
• CMS BounceBack Express backup software.

Features:

• Constructed with ultra-rugged magnesium alloy housing.
• Super portable and is just palm-sized.
• No power cord needed.
• Comes with CMS BounceBack Express Backup Software.
• Thermal dissipation properties that help to strikes away heat, hence increasing drive longevity
• Compatible with Windows (Windows 98SE, Windows ME, Windows 2000, Windows XP) and Mac (Mac OS 8.6, Mac OS 9.x, Mac OS X 10.1 or higher).
• Hard Drive capacity: 160GB.
• Interface type: Hi-Speed USB.
• Product dimensions: 7.8 x 7.5 x 2.2 inches and weight: 14.4 ounces.

Comments:

SmartDisk FireLite 160GB, USB drive is an excellent external hard drive a great combination of style, durability, performance and capacity. FireLite models are bus powered, meaning they can be powered directly through the FireWire or USB 2.0 cable used to connect them to your computer. I love its stylish look, which gives compliment to my modern laptop. The drives are extremely reliable and very convenient to store data. Featuring CMS BounceBack Express Backup Software it is best suitable to easily and automatically back up your personal content.