Product comparison · 2 external hard drives

Iomega REV Loader 280 vs Seagate OneTouch III 500GB, Triple Interface(FW 400/800/USB 2.0)

11specifications compared
9differ
2identical
18known for one product only

Key differences

HDD capacity
- REV Loader 280:280 GB
- OneTouch III 500GB, Triple Interface(FW 400/800/USB 2.0):500 GB
Storage drive average seek time
- REV Loader 280:12 ms
- OneTouch III 500GB, Triple Interface(FW 400/800/USB 2.0):9 ms
Width
- REV Loader 280:234 mm
- OneTouch III 500GB, Triple Interface(FW 400/800/USB 2.0):136 mm
Depth
- REV Loader 280:394 mm
- OneTouch III 500GB, Triple Interface(FW 400/800/USB 2.0):65 mm
Height
- REV Loader 280:327 mm
- OneTouch III 500GB, Triple Interface(FW 400/800/USB 2.0):217 mm
Weight
- REV Loader 280:1.9 kg
- OneTouch III 500GB, Triple Interface(FW 400/800/USB 2.0):1.45 kg
Drive device, transfer rate
- REV Loader 280:25 MB/s
- OneTouch III 500GB, Triple Interface(FW 400/800/USB 2.0):480 MB/s
Minimum processor
- REV Loader 280:Pentium II - 333 MHz
- OneTouch III 500GB, Triple Interface(FW 400/800/USB 2.0):Pentium III 500 MHz

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Comparison of REV Loader 280, OneTouch III 500GB, Triple Interface(FW 400/800/USB 2.0)
29 specifications	A Iomega REV Loader 280 View product	B Seagate OneTouch III 500GB, Triple Interface(FW 400/800/USB 2.0)View product
Hard drive2 differ
HDD capacityDiffers	280 GB	500 GB
HDD speedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	7200 RPM
Storage drive average seek timeDiffers	12 ms	9 ms
Storage drive buffer sizeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	16 MB
Ports & interfacesidentical
USB connectorKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	USB
USB versionKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	2.0
FireWire 400Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
FireWire 800Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Poweridentical
Bus poweredKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	USB
Operational conditionsidentical
Operating temperature (T-T)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	5 - 35 °C
Weight & dimensions4 differ
WidthDiffers	234 mm	136 mm
DepthDiffers	394 mm	65 mm
HeightDiffers	327 mm	217 mm
WeightDiffers	1.9 kg	1.45 kg
Other features3 differ
Drive device, transfer rateDiffers	25 MB/s	480 MB/s
Mac compatibilityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Minimum RAMKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	128 MB
Minimum processorDiffers	Pentium II - 333 MHz	Pentium III 500 MHz
Minimum system requirementsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	- CD-ROM drive - Internet connection
Power requirementsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	100-240 VAC
Compatible operating systemsDiffers	Windows Server 2003 (Standard Edition, Small Business Edition & Storage Server 2003), Windows XP Professional (SP 1 & 2), Windows 2000 (Professional, Server, Advanced Server - SP 3 & 4).	Windows 2000 Professional, XP Professional, XP Home Edition
Dimensions (WxDxH)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	136 x 65 x 217 mm
I/O portsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	USB
Sustained data rateKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	33 MB/s
Compressed capacityKnown for one	560 GB	Unknown — not stated by the source
Disks included quantityKnown for one	1 pc(s)	Unknown — not stated by the source
Packaging dataidentical
Bundled softwareKnown for one	- Iomega REV System Software. - CA BrightStor ARCserve Backup OEM Edition r11.5 + Disaster Recovery Option (EFIGS, Japanese, Simplified Chinese, Traditional Chinese).	Unknown — not stated by the source

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