Maxtor BlackArmor 320 GB USB 2.0 Portable External Hard Drive STM903203BAA1E1-RK
by Seagate

List Price: $164.99
Category: CE
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• Box Content - BlackArmor external hard drive with pre-loaded security and backup software, Quick Start guide, USB 2.0 cable, and Protective slip case
• Protected by Seagate Secure hardware based encryption techn delivering certification as the strongest data security for external storage device
• Removal of the USB cable from your computer auto locks the drive
• No tedious manual security procedures found in software-based encryption technology
• Hint feature offers a reminder in the event of a forgotten password

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Summary of Maxtor BlackArmor 320 GB USB 2.0 Portable External Hard Drive STM903203BAA1E1-RK

128-bit AES Government-grade Security.

Invalid Password Prohibits access to data. No Exceptions!

Keep all your digital content in a safe and secure location.

Government grade, secure portable storage
Designed for those who have valuable information they wish to keep secure and private, the Maxtor BlackArmor product is an attractive, portable solution that provides unparalleled security for direct attached storage devices. Using Seagate Secure technology, Maxtor's BlackArmor drive is designed to keep data locked up and protected in the event of loss or theft. Seagate Secure technology is a hardware-based encryption, making the encryption transparent to the user and free of complicated installation and use procedures required by software based security. The Maxtor BlackArmor external storage solution uses a government-grade AES encryption certified by the National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) to deliver the strongest commercially available data security available for external storage.

The Maxtor BlackArmor product provides transparent, real-time encryption of all the data on the device, not just selected files; providing performance and ease of use advantages over manual software-based security controls. The BlackArmor product also puts all security keys and cryptographic operations within the device, delivering stronger protection against hacking and tampering than traditional software alternatives. The BlackArmor product's key encryption technology can also securely wipe out the data for simple, cost-effective redeployment or disposal of the product - an important capability for organizations of all sizes.

The sleek and slim design of this hard drive--only measures 5.17 x 0.67 x 3.32-inches (H x D x W). The Maxtor BlackArmor lets you transfer files seamlessly from your computer via its USB 2.0 connection at a brisk transfer rate of up to 480Mb/sec. The drive delivers a spindle speed of 5,400 RPM, giving you the high-speed performance you need to back your data up quickly and safely.

Simple automated backup, restoration, sync, and power management software is also pre-loaded. Up to 320GB storage capacity with a USB 2.0 interface. It?s easy to install ? just plug the external drive into an available USB port on your PC, run the preloaded software, and presto you?re good to go.

At this compact size, and with this high performance, you now have the ability to take your data with you anywhere you go, so your digital content finally has room to breathe. A five-year warranty is also included, giving you complete peace of mind.

Product Highlights

· Hardware-based full-disc encryption technology	· Invalid password prohibits access to your data
· Removal of the USB cable from your computer auto locks the drive	· No tedious manual security procedures found in software-based encryption technology
· Hint feature offers a reminder in the event of a forgotten password	· Permanently delete encryption key for secure disposal or redeployment
· Pre-loaded software makes installation quick and easy	· Automated backup scheduling
· Sync to multiple computers on the same operating system	· USB 2.0 interface powers your drive and ensures fast data transfer
· 5-year limited warranty

Maxtor is the expert and the leader in designing simple external storage and backup solutions for consumers and professionals. Maxtor offers a broad line of trusted, intuitive storage solutions for safeguarding critical business data, digital files and personal memories. Protected by Seagate Secure hardware-based encryption technology, BlackArmor delivers superior data protection in the event of loss or theft and government certification as the strongest data security available for an external storage device. The Maxtor BlackArmor solution is the easy way to back up and store photos, videos, games, music, business data, personal information and more, protected from unauthorized use.

"What does every small business need more than storage? They need secure storage. This year's winner ? the Maxtor BlackArmor ? delivers more than cavernous capacity and data backup; it offers total drive encryption.

The 160 GB external drive is protected by 128-bit AES hardware-based encryption. Your password provides access to your data, and without it, no one can use the drive. If you travel with the drive and it's lost or stolen, no worries. Without that password, the drive might as well be a brick. Word to the wise; don't forget the password."

System Requirements - Pentium III, 500Mhz equivalent processor or higher, Windows Vista Home Basic, Home Premium, Ultimate, or Business or Windows XP Home, Professional, or Media Center Edition, 256MB RAM, Internet connection for software updates, and 1 available USB port.

What's in the Box
BlackArmor external hard drive with pre-loaded security and backup software, quick start quide, USB 2.0 cable, protective slip case, 5-year warranty

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