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120GB Portable USB Hard Drive - $25
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The Maxtor OneTouch III Mini is a legacy 2.5-inch portable external hard drive, launched around 2006, featuring USB 2.0 connectivity and "one-touch" automatic backup button functionality. Capacities ranged from 60GB to 160GB, often featuring a 4200 RPM drive designed for mobility with Windows and Mac compatibility.
Key Features and Details
• Capacities: Commonly available in 60GB, 80GB, 100GB, 120GB, and 160GB.
• Interface: USB 2.0 (often referred to as Hi-Speed USB).
• Performance: Typically 4200 RPM to 5400 RPM, depending on the model.
• Design: Compact, palm-sized, with a silver-colored aluminum casing.
• Software: Included EasyManage software for backups and synchronization.
• Compatibility: Windows (2000, XP, Vista) and Mac.
Limitations
• Speed: USB 2.0 is slow by modern standards.
• Heat: The aluminum casing can become very hot during operation.
• File System: Frequently formatted as FAT32, limiting file sizes
This was a backup drive for my father-in-law when he was alive.