You and your content belong together. The Maxtor OneTouch 4 Mini is a portable hard drive weighing less than 6 ounces, making it easy to confidently carry your up-to-date portfolio and important files in your pocket, briefcase, or backpack.

Ideal for students and traveling business people, this portable external hard drive is designed for ease-of-use, with a simple user interface that makes automated backup scheduling, specific file restoration, and security a snap.

You can also automatically sync data on multiple computers so you always have your latest files handy. The OneTouch 4 Mini now includes Maxtor SafetyDrill™ for complete recovery of your PC hard drive’s contents in case of a system crash or virus/spyware attack. To further safeguard your important files, Maxtor OneTouch 4 Plus comes with two levels of security - both data encryption and Maxtor DrivePass™.

Features

• Portable: Work and play on the go. This lightweight, portable drive lets you bring important files with you.

• Rugged Design: Built in shock-resistent design ensures durability

• USB Interface: Connect using the USB 2.0 cable. The Mini draws power from the computer, to help free you from carrying around an extra power cord.

• 160 GB Capacity: Add capacity quickly. Stores more than 51,200 digital photos, or 160 hours of digital video, or 2,665 hours of digial music.

• 5400 RPM, 8MB cache buffer: For fast drive performance and instant access to your files.

• Maxtor SafteyDrill™: Prepares, reboots, and recovers your PC’s entire internal drive contents in case of system failure or virus/spyware infection. Windows only.

• Sync your files: Automatically synchronize your files between two computers every time you connect or disconnect the drive so you are always working with the most current data.

• Easy to Use Interface: Get up and running fast. Simplifies drive management, security, and backup scheduling.

• Maxtor DrivePass™ and encryption: Password protect the contents of your drive with two levels of security.

• Simple set up: Plug it in, connect the USB 2.0 cable, and your Maxtor OneTouch™ 4 Mini automatically appears on your desktop.

Specifications

• Hard Drive: 2.5-inch ATA

• Capacity: 250GB

• RPM: 5400 RPM

• Cache Buffer: 8MB

• Interface: USB 2.0 and 1.1 compliant

• Bus Transfer Rate: Up to USB 2.0 480Mb/sec

• Size: 124.63 x 15 x 81.86mm

• Weight: 167g

• Compatibility: PC & Mac

PC Requirements

• Pentium III, 500MHz equivalent processor or higher

• Microsoft Windows Vista Home Basic, Home Premium, Ultimate, Business

• Microsoft Windows XP Home, Professional, Media Center Edition

• 256 RAM or more as required by operating system

• Internet connection (for software updates)

Macintosh Requirements

• Mac OS X (10.4.7 or later)

• 256MB RAM or more as required by operating system

• Internet connection (for software updates)

What's Included

• Portable hard drive with preloaded installation software

• Maxtor SafetyDrill™ Recovery CD

• Maxtor Backup and OneTouch Manager software applications

• USB 2.0 Y cable

• Quick start guide

• Maxtor 5-Year Limited Warranty

Key Features

• Capacity: 250GB

• Suits: PC & Mac

• Warranty:  5-Year Limited