Product comparison · 2 external hard drives

Hypertec FireStorm V2, 2 x 750GB vs Iomega Multimedia ScreenPlay HD

13specifications compared
8differ
5identical
20known for one product only

Key differences

HDD capacity
- FireStorm V2, 2 x 750GB:1.5 TB
- Multimedia ScreenPlay HD:500 GB
Weight
- FireStorm V2, 2 x 750GB:1.71 kg
- Multimedia ScreenPlay HD:907 g
Mac compatibility
- FireStorm V2, 2 x 750GB:Yes
- Multimedia ScreenPlay HD:No
Minimum RAM
- FireStorm V2, 2 x 750GB:32 MB
- Multimedia ScreenPlay HD:64 MB
Dimensions (WxDxH)
- FireStorm V2, 2 x 750GB:200 x 75 x 124 mm
- Multimedia ScreenPlay HD:58.4 x 195.5 x 127 mm

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Comparison of FireStorm V2, 2 x 750GB, Multimedia ScreenPlay HD
33 specifications	A Hypertec FireStorm V2, 2 x 750GB View product	B Iomega Multimedia ScreenPlay HD View product
Hard drive1 differ
HDD capacityDiffers	1.5 TB	500 GB
HDD speed	7200 RPM	7200 RPM
HDD sizeKnown for one	3.5"	Unknown — not stated by the source
InterfaceKnown for one	Serial ATA	Unknown — not stated by the source
Type	HDD	HDD
Storage drive buffer sizeKnown for one	16 MB	Unknown — not stated by the source
Ports & interfacesidentical
Maximum data transfer rateKnown for one	480 Mbit/s	Unknown — not stated by the source
Featuresidentical
Plug and PlayKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
CertificationKnown for one	FCC, CE, RoHS	Unknown — not stated by the source
Poweridentical
External power adapterKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Bus poweredKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	USB
Operational conditionsidentical
Operating temperature (T-T)Known for one	0 - 70 °C	Unknown — not stated by the source
Storage temperature (T-T)Known for one	-20 - 70 °C	Unknown — not stated by the source
Operating relative humidity (H-H)Known for one	10 - 90%	Unknown — not stated by the source
Storage relative humidity (H-H)Known for one	5 - 95%	Unknown — not stated by the source
Weight & dimensions1 differ
WeightDiffers	1.71 kg	907 g
Packaging data1 differ
Bundled softwareDiffers	EMC Retrospect Express Backup & Disaster Recovery	Microsoft Internet Explorer 5.0 or higher or Netscape 6.1+
User guideKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Other features5 differ
HDD transfer rateKnown for one	30 Mbit/s	Unknown — not stated by the source
Internal	No	No
Mac compatibilityDiffers	Yes	No
MaterialKnown for one	Aluminium	Unknown — not stated by the source
Minimum RAMDiffers	32 MB	64 MB
Minimum processorDiffers	Intel Pentium II 350MHz/iMac, Apple G3/G4/G5	350 Mhz
USB 2.0 ports quantityKnown for one	1	Unknown — not stated by the source
USB cable	USB	USB
USB required	Yes	Yes
Compatible operating systemsDiffers	Windows 2000, Windows XP, Windows Vista Mac OS 9.x, Mac OS X Linux	Microsoft Windows 2000 Professional, XP Home/XP Professional/XP Professional x64, Windows Vista
Dimensions (WxDxH)Differs	200 x 75 x 124 mm	58.4 x 195.5 x 127 mm
Drive baysKnown for one	2	Unknown — not stated by the source
Quick start guideKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
FireWire cableKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	No
eSATA cableKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	No

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