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Maxtor OneTouch™ 4 Plus

Available in:

  • 250 GB
  • 500 GB
  • 750 GB
  • 1 TB
Automated OneTouch™ Backup Back up your files with a push of a button or set up the software to perform convenient automatic backups.
Dual Interface Connect using either the USB 2.0 or FireWire 400 interface for speed, convenience and flexibility.
1TB Capacity Add enormous capacity instantly. Stores 320,000 digital photos or 1,000 hours of digital video or 16,660 hours of digital music.
7200 RPM, 16 MB cache buffer For fast drive performance, seamless data exchange, and instant access to your files.
Maxtor SafetyDrill™ Prepares, reboots, and recovers your PC’s entire internal drive contents in case of system failure or virus/spyware infection. Windows only.
Sync your files Automatically synchronize your files between two computers every time you connect or disconnect the drive so you are always working with the most current data.
Easy to Use Interface Simplifies drive management, security, and backup scheduling.
Maxtor DrivePass™ and encryption Password-protect the contents of your drive with two levels of security.
Simple setup Plug it in, connect the USB 2.0 or FireWire cable, and your Maxtor OneTouch™ 4 Plus drive automatically appears on your desktop.
Hard Drive 3.5 inch ATA with ATA 133 interface
Capacity (Model #) 250GB   (STM302504OTA3E5-RK)  ·  Shop Partners
500GB   (STM305004OTA3E5-RK)  ·  Shop Partners
750GB   (STM307504OTA3E5-RK)  ·  Shop Partners
    1TB   (STM310004OTA3E5-RK)  ·  Shop Partners

250GB   (STM302504OTB3E5-RK)   *Canada
500GB   (STM305004OTB3E5-RK)   *Canada
750GB   (STM307504OTB3E5-RK)   *Canada
    1TB   (STM310004OTB3E5-RK)   *Canada
RPM 7200
Cache Buffer 16MB
Interface
  • FireWire 400, IEEE 1394a, iLink and SBP-2 compliant
  • USB 2.0 and 1.1 compliant
Sustained Transfer Rate
  • FireWire 400 43MB/sec
  • USB 2.0 33MB/sec
Bus Transfer Rate
  • FireWire 400 400Mb/sec
  • USB 2.0 480Mb/sec
Dimensions 2.5 x 6.0 x 6.75 in (63.5 x 152.4 x 171.45 mm)
Weight 2.5 lbs (1.11 Kgrams)
AC Voltage 100-240 VAC
Input Frequency 47-63 Hz AC
Compatibility Mac and PC
PC Requirements
  • Pentium III, 500 MHz equivalent processor or higher
  • Microsoft Windows Vista Home Basic, Home Premium, Ultimate, Business
  • Microsoft Windows XP Home, Professional, Media Center Edition
  • CD-ROM drive for Maxtor SafetyDrill™
  • 128MB (256 recommended) RAM or more as required by operating system
  • Internet connection (for software updates)
Macintosh Requirements
  • Mac OS X 10.4.7 or later
  • 256MB RAM or more as required by operating system
  • Internet connection (for software updates)
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Everything you need to get started enjoying the speed, capacity, and peace of mind of your new hard drive is included.
External hard drive with preloaded software
Maxtor SafetyDrill™ recovery CD
Backup and OneTouch Manager software applications
USB 2.0 cable
FireWire 400 cable
External AC power supply
Quick start guide
Maxtor 5-Year Limited Warranty
Maxtor OneTouch 4 Plus
Provide a safe haven for your entire working environment with a Maxtor OneTouch 4 Plus personal storage solution. Not only does the OneTouch 4 Plus provide backups, data storage, and protection for your files, it also protects your entire computer system in case of disaster. To prepare in case of a system crash or virus attack, the Maxtor SafetyDrill™ feature automatically creates a snapshot of the entire contents of your PC’s hard drive which can be readily booted for an easy and complete recovery. With this elegantly simple media storage, solution, Maxtor’s software makes automated backup scheduling, specific file restoration, sync, security, drive and power management a snap for PC and Mac computer users. To further safeguard your important files against unauthorized use, Maxtor OneTouch 4 Plus comes with two levels of security - both data encryption and Maxtor DrivePass™. Whether you are looking for file storage for your business, photos and video, or as a backup to your network the Maxtor OneTouch 4 Plus is an ideal external storage solution. Save your life.