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Iomega Desktop Hard Drive USB 2.0 400 GB - Silver Series vs Iomega StorCenter Network Hard Drive 500GB

14specifications compared
9differ
5identical
9known for one product only

Key differences

The Iomega StorCenter Network Hard Drive 500GB has 100 GB more HDD capacity than the Iomega Desktop Hard Drive USB 2.0 400 GB - Silver Series (500 GB vs 400 GB). The Iomega Desktop Hard Drive USB 2.0 400 GB - Silver Series has 40 mm more width than the Iomega StorCenter Network Hard Drive 500GB (120 mm vs 80 mm). The Iomega Desktop Hard Drive USB 2.0 400 GB - Silver Series has 41 mm more depth than the Iomega StorCenter Network Hard Drive 500GB (240 mm vs 199 mm). Package dimensions (WxDxH): 240 x 102 x 270 mm on the Iomega Desktop Hard Drive USB 2.0 400 GB - Silver Series, 240 x 130 x 270 mm on the Iomega StorCenter Network Hard Drive 500GB. I/O ports: USB on the Iomega Desktop Hard Drive USB 2.0 400 GB - Silver Series, 2 x USB 2.0 on the Iomega StorCenter Network Hard Drive 500GB.

HDD capacity
- Desktop Hard Drive USB 2.0 400 GB - Silver Series:400 GB
- StorCenter Network Hard Drive 500GB:500 GB
Width
- Desktop Hard Drive USB 2.0 400 GB - Silver Series:120 mm
- StorCenter Network Hard Drive 500GB:80 mm
Depth
- Desktop Hard Drive USB 2.0 400 GB - Silver Series:240 mm
- StorCenter Network Hard Drive 500GB:199 mm
Height
- Desktop Hard Drive USB 2.0 400 GB - Silver Series:42 mm
- StorCenter Network Hard Drive 500GB:125 mm
Weight
- Desktop Hard Drive USB 2.0 400 GB - Silver Series:1.29 kg
- StorCenter Network Hard Drive 500GB:2.13 kg
Package dimensions (WxDxH)
- Desktop Hard Drive USB 2.0 400 GB - Silver Series:240 x 102 x 270 mm
- StorCenter Network Hard Drive 500GB:240 x 130 x 270 mm
I/O ports
- Desktop Hard Drive USB 2.0 400 GB - Silver Series:USB
- StorCenter Network Hard Drive 500GB:2 x USB 2.0

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Comparison of Desktop Hard Drive USB 2.0 400 GB - Silver Series, StorCenter Network Hard Drive 500GB
23 specifications	A Iomega Desktop Hard Drive USB 2.0 400 GB - Silver Series View product	B Iomega StorCenter Network Hard Drive 500GB View product
Hard drive1 differ
HDD capacityDiffers	400 GB	500 GB
HDD speedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	7200 RPM
Storage drive buffer sizeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	8 MB
RAID levelsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	0, 1
Weight & dimensions4 differ
WidthDiffers	120 mm	80 mm
DepthDiffers	240 mm	199 mm
HeightDiffers	42 mm	125 mm
WeightDiffers	1.29 kg	2.13 kg
Logistics dataidentical
Harmonized System (HS) codeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	84717050
Other features4 differ
Minimum system requirementsDiffers	IBM PC/Mac 4X CD-ROM Microsoft Internet Explorer 5.0	10/100 Mbps network Ethernet CD / DVD UPnP digital media adapter
Networking featuresKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Gigabit Ethernet 1000/100/10 Mbps
Package dimensions (WxDxH)Differs	240 x 102 x 270 mm	240 x 130 x 270 mm
Compatible operating systemsDiffers	Microsoft Windows Me/2000 Professional/XP Home/XP Professional MAC OSX	PC: Microsoft Windows 98SE/Me/2000/XP; Mac: Mac OS X 10.2.7; Linux: Redhat 9, Mandrake 10, Debian 3.0, Gentoo, FedoraCore 3.0
I/O portsDiffers	USB	2 x USB 2.0
HDD transfer rateKnown for one	480 Mbit/s	Unknown — not stated by the source
Minimum processorKnown for one	300 MHz, G4 / G3	Unknown — not stated by the source
Minimum storage drive spaceKnown for one	65 MB	Unknown — not stated by the source
Featuresidentical
Product colourKnown for one	Silver	Unknown — not stated by the source

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