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OneTouch III Maxtor OneTouch™ III FireWire 800/ FireWire 400/USB 2.0
Speedy Solution for Media Makers

Available in:

  • 300 GB
  • 500 GB
  • 750 GB
FireWire 800 Blazing FireWire 800 delivers faster access to huge multimedia files, seamless workflow, real-time media editing
Automated OneTouch Back Up Back up your entire hard drive with a push of a button or set up the software to perform convenient automatic backups.
USB 2.0 Interface Plug and play. Simply connect using the USB 2.0 cable and get up and running fast.
750 GB Capacity Add enormous capacity instantly. Stores 240,000 photos, or 750 hours of DV video, or 12,495 hours of music.
7200 RPM, 16 MB cache buffer For fast drive performance, seamless data exchange, and instant access to your files.
System Rollback Restores your system to a point in time just before your system crashed, while keeping your current data safe and up to date.
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 Get up and running fast. Simplifies drive management, security, and backup scheduling.
Maxtor DriveLock™ Password protect the contents of your drive for an extra measure of security.
Simple set up Plug it in, connect the FireWire 800 cable, and your Maxtor OneTouch III automatically appears on your desktop.
Hard Drive 3.5 inch External FireWire 800/FireWire 400/USB 2.0
Capacity (Model #) 300GB   (STM303004OTAB06-RK / T01W300)
500GB   (STM305004OTAB06-RK / T01W500)
750GB   (STM307504OTAB06-RK / T01W750)
RPM 7200
Cache Buffer 16MB
Seek Time 9.0 ms
Interface
  • FireWire 800, IEEE 1394b, iLink and SBP-2 compliant
  • FireWire 400, IEEE 1394a, iLink and SBP-2 compliant
  • USB 2.0 and 1.1 compliant
Sustained Transfer Rate
  • FireWire 800 73MB/sec
  • FireWire 400 43MB/sec
  • USB 2.0 33MB/sec
Bus Transfer Rate
  • FireWire 800 800Mb/sec
  • FireWire 400 400Mb/sec
  • USB 2.0 480Mb/sec
Operating Temp 5C to 35C (41F to 95F)
Dimensions 5.4 x 2.6 x 8.5 (136 x 65 x 217 mm)
Weight 3.2 lbs (1.45 Kgrams)
AC Voltage 100-240 VAC
Input Frequency 47-63 Hz AC
Compatibility Mac and PC
Macintosh Requirements
  • FireWire 800 requires Mac OS X 10.2.8 or higher and FireWire 800 (9-pin) equipped computer
  • Apple G4 processor or greater
  • Mac OS X (10.2.8 or later): 128MB (256 recommended) RAM or more as required by operating system
  • CD-ROM drive
  • Internet connection (for system updates)
PC Requirements
  • FireWire 800 requires Windows 2000 or XP operating system and FireWire 800 (9-pin) equipped computer
  • Pentium III, 500 MHz equivalent processor or higher
  • Windows 2000 Professional, XP Professional, or XP Home Edition
  • 128MB (256 recommended) RAM or more as required by operating system
  • CD-ROM drive
  • Internet connection (for system updates)
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To help you get the most from your Maxtor OneTouch III, we recommend the following accessories:
Hard Drive Carrying Case
You can take it with you. And do it safely, with this rugged, protective carrying case, designed expressly for the OneTouch III.
If you take your drive from work to home and back, an additional power adapter is a life saver. With a power adapter at work and at home, you never have to worry about misplacing your power cord, and you'll always have access to your drive.
Everything you need to get started enjoying the speed, capacity, and peace of mind of your new hard drive is included.
External hard drive
Documentation and Installation CD’s
Backup and OneTouch Manager software applications
FireWire 800 cable
External AC power supply
Quick start guide
Limited Warranty