LG XD1 500GB, USB vs LG XD1 500GB, USB/e-SATA

Comparison of XD1 500GB, USB, XD1 500GB, USB/e-SATA

23 specifications	A LG XD1 500GB, USBView product	B LG XD1 500GB, USB/e-SATAView product
Hard driveidentical
HDD capacity	500 GB	500 GB
HDD speed	5400 RPM	5400 RPM
HDD size	2.5"	2.5"
Type	HDD	HDD
Storage drive buffer size	8 MB	8 MB
Ports & interfacesidentical
Maximum data transfer rate	480 Mbit/s	480 Mbit/s
eSATAKnown for one	—Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Features1 differ
Product colourDiffers	Black	White
Certification	MIC, FCC, CE, Vista, WEEE, ROHS	MIC, FCC, CE, Vista, WEEE, ROHS
Poweridentical
Bus powered	USB	USB
Weight & dimensionsidentical
Width	130 mm	130 mm
Depth	76 mm	76 mm
Height	17 mm	17 mm
Other featuresidentical
Internal	No	No
Mac compatibility	Yes	Yes
Minimum RAM	60 MB	60 MB
Minimum processor	Intel Pentium II 350Mhz	Intel Pentium II 350Mhz
Minimum storage drive space	2048 MB	2048 MB
Power requirements	DC 5V	DC 5V
Start/stop cycles	600000	600000
USB 2.0 ports quantity	1	1
USB required	Yes	Yes
Compatible operating systems	Windows 98/ME/2000/XP/VISTA Mac OS 10.0	Windows 98/ME/2000/XP/VISTA Mac OS 10.0

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