Product comparison · 2 external hard drives

Iomega MiniMax Desktop Hard Drive USB 2.0/ FireWire 160GB vs Iomega MiniMax Desktop Hard Drive USB 2.0/ FireWire 250GB

Key differences

HDD capacity
- MiniMax Desktop Hard Drive USB 2.0/ FireWire 160GB:160 GB
- MiniMax Desktop Hard Drive USB 2.0/ FireWire 250GB:250 GB

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Comparison of MiniMax Desktop Hard Drive USB 2.0/ FireWire 160GB, MiniMax Desktop Hard Drive USB 2.0/ FireWire 250GB
16 specifications	A Iomega MiniMax Desktop Hard Drive USB 2.0/ FireWire 160GB View product	B Iomega MiniMax Desktop Hard Drive USB 2.0/ FireWire 250GB View product
Hard drive1 differ
HDD capacityDiffers	160 GB	250 GB
Type	HDD	HDD
Ports & interfacesidentical
USB connector	USB	USB
USB version	2.0	2.0
FireWire 400	Yes	Yes
Poweridentical
Bus powered	No	No
Weight & dimensionsidentical
Weight	1.05 kg	1.05 kg
Packaging data1 differ
Bundled softwareDiffers	Iomega Automatic Backup (PC), Dantz Retrospect	Iomega Automatic Backup (PC), Dantz Retrospect for Mac.
Other features2 differ
HDD transfer rate	480 Mbit/s	480 Mbit/s
Internal	No	No
Mac compatibility	Yes	Yes
Minimum RAM	64 MB	64 MB
Minimum processor	Pentium II 350MHz	Pentium II 350MHz
Compatible operating systemsDiffers	Microsoft Windows 2000/XP Home/XP Professional Mac OS 9.2, 10.1.5	Microsoft Windows 2000/XP Home/XP Professional Mac OS 9.2, 10.1.5 or higher
Dimensions (WxDxH)	165 x 165 x 40 mm	165 x 165 x 40 mm
I/O portsDiffers	FireWire 400 (1394a)/USB 1.1/USB 2.0	FireWire 400 (1394a)/USB 1.1/USB 2.0:

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