Pros
- Secure keypad-entry protection
- Vast capacity for a portable secure drive
Cons
- Bulky compared to secure USB flash drive
At A Glance
This secure hard drive's exponentially larger capacity and high-flying USB 3.0 performance makes it a better value than secure flash drives.
Manufacturer’s Description
Optimized for safeguarding essential data while on-the-go, the ThinkPad 750GB (1) USB 3.0 Secure Hard Drive offers high-level 256-bit Advanced Encryption Standard (AES) security within a slim, lightweight, self-powered, easy-to-use design.Features and Benefits:Connectivity via either USB 2.0 or USB 3.0 (2) interface Compact size No requirement for an ac power adapter Driverless operation under Microsoft Windows 7, Windows XP and Vista All stored data is fully encrypted using the AES 256-bit security encryption algorithm Real-time encryption with no read/write speed impact Shock-mounted 500 GB 5400 rpm hard drive capacity Built-in USB 3.0 cable with an integral storage slot Integrated high quality metal dome switch keypad for entering an 8 to 16 digit password for 1 user ID and 1 administrator ID USB Y extension cable to ensure adequate power Attractive protective carrying case Non-skid anti-vibration pads High quality ThinkPad soft touch paint Multi-colored LED device status indicator
The Specs
| Pricing | |
|---|---|
| Part Number | 0A65616 |
| Storage | |
| Drive size | 750.0 GB |
| Drive type | Portable |
| Ports and Connections | |
| Available Interfaces | USB 3.0 |
| USB 3 | Yes |
Performance
| USB 3.0 Performance - PCWorld | |
|---|---|
| Write 10GB Folder | 39.4 MB per second |
| Read 10GB Folder | 64.3 MB per second |
| Write 10GB File | 89.2 MB per second |
| Read 10GB File | 99.7 MB per second |

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