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Iomega eGo Portable Hard Drive 250GB vs Iomega Portable HDD eGo 250GB

11specifications compared
3differ
8identical
10known for one product only

Key differences

The Iomega Portable HDD eGo 250GB has 128 MB more minimum RAM than the Iomega eGo Portable Hard Drive 250GB (256 MB vs 128 MB). Minimum processor: Mac G3, Pentium II on the Iomega eGo Portable Hard Drive 250GB, Pentium II/Mac G3 on the Iomega Portable HDD eGo 250GB.

Minimum RAM
- eGo Portable Hard Drive 250GB:128 MB
- Portable HDD eGo 250GB:256 MB
Minimum processor
- eGo Portable Hard Drive 250GB:Mac G3, Pentium II
- Portable HDD eGo 250GB:Pentium II/Mac G3

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Comparison of eGo Portable Hard Drive 250GB, Portable HDD eGo 250GB
21 specifications	A Iomega eGo Portable Hard Drive 250GB View product	B Iomega Portable HDD eGo 250GB View product
Hard driveidentical
HDD capacity	250 GB	250 GB
HDD speed	5400 RPM	5400 RPM
HDD sizeKnown for one	2.5"	Unknown — not stated by the source
Type	HDD	HDD
Storage drive buffer size	8 MB	8 MB
Ports & interfacesidentical
Maximum data transfer rate	480 Mbit/s	480 Mbit/s
USB connectorKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	USB
USB versionKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	2.0
Featuresidentical
Plug and PlayKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Weight & dimensionsidentical
WidthKnown for one	89 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source
DepthKnown for one	134 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source
HeightKnown for one	19 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source
WeightKnown for one	220 g	Unknown — not stated by the source
Other features3 differ
Internal	No	No
Mac compatibility	Yes	Yes
Minimum RAMDiffers	128 MB	256 MB
Minimum processorDiffers	Mac G3, Pentium II	Pentium II/Mac G3
USB 2.0 ports quantityKnown for one	1	Unknown — not stated by the source
USB required	Yes	Yes
Compatible operating systemsDiffers	Mac OS X 10.1.5 + Microsoft Windows 2000 Professional, XP Home, XP Professional, XP Professional x64, Vista	-Microsoft Windows 2000 Professional / XP Home / XP Professional / Vista -Mac OS X 10.1.5
Poweridentical
Bus poweredKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	USB

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