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| New Iomega Tera Series: Desktop Hard Drive with | | | | imaging. |
| 1TB capacity | | | | Users of the new 1TB Iomega Desktop Hard Drive |
| Triple-Interface, External Drive with four high-speed, | | | | can store up to 18,500 hours of music, 4,000,000 |
| high capacity SATA drives | | | | photos, or 1,500 hours of video** on a single Iomega |
| Geneva — Iomega International S.A. the | | | | Tera series device. |
| European Headquarters of Iomega Corporation | | | | Projects like video editing push the limits of |
| (NYSE: IOM), a global leader in data storage | | | | today’s storage drives, particularly as the |
| celebrating 25 years of business, today announced | | | | market shifts towards high-definition video, so |
| the Iomega® Desktop Hard Drive Tera Series, a | | | | Iomega created the Tera Series to erase the |
| compact four-drive enclosure with 1 terabyte (TB) of | | | | bottleneck that a single drive represents in terms of |
| capacity*. Designed for creative services | | | | power and performance, said Walter Grinberg, |
| professionals and others who require the fastest | | | | product manager Iomega International. Whether |
| editing speeds possible in today’s small office | | | | it’s editing and managing digital video, |
| and tech-savvy home office, the Iomega 1TB drive | | | | photographs, music or work files, the Iomega 1TB |
| delivers advanced capacity and performance | | | | hard drive takes advantage of today’s |
| together with a complete backup and disaster | | | | fastest interfaces and most advanced storage |
| recovery solution. | | | | technologies to deliver a uniquely powerful device for |
| The new Iomega Tera Series ( ) connects to the | | | | the next generation of applications. |
| host PC through one of its two built-in interfaces: | | | | For Windows users, Iomega includes Iomega |
| FireWire® 800 or USB 2.0 (backwards compatible | | | | Automatic Backup Pro software for professional-level |
| with USB 1.1) and is compatible with FireWire® 400 | | | | backup and disaster recovery for critical data. IAB |
| through an adapter which is included in the box. | | | | Pro software effortlessly backs up files on a |
| Measuring a svelte 318mm x 163mm x 203mm (L x | | | | scheduled or continuous basis. It also gives users |
| W x H), the attractive enclosure takes up little space | | | | professional-level disaster recovery from within |
| on the desktop, yet packs incredible power: | | | | Windows, eliminating the need to boot to DOS. Data |
| Four 250GB* SATA drives, that can be easily | | | | security is further enhanced with IAB Pro |
| removed and replaced, each running at 7200 RPM | | | | software’s AES file encryption, its ability to |
| with 8MB cache for high performance, | | | | back up multiple file revisions, and its easy |
| Configurable as RAID 0 (striped) for maximum | | | | configuration of scheduled backups if preferred. And |
| throughput. | | | | with 2.6:1 file compression***, IAB Pro can make |
| Users who want the maximum performance possible | | | | each megabyte of storage capacity go further. |
| can configure the 1TB drive for data striping across | | | | Compatibility |
| four high-capacity SATA disks (RAID 0), providing | | | | The Iomega® Desktop Hard Drive is compatible |
| virtually instant access to data. The new drive also | | | | with Windows 2000 Professional, Windows XP Home |
| features two pass through FireWire 800 ports and a | | | | and Windows XP Professional. It is also compatible |
| USB 2.0 expansion port, giving users the flexibility of | | | | with Mac OS 10.1 or higher on Mac G3 (blue and |
| attaching an additional USB 2.0 hard drive or other | | | | white G3 models only), Mac G4 or iMac with built-in |
| peripheral. | | | | USB or FireWire connection. |
| An increasing number of today’s digital | | | | Price and Availability |
| home computer users and small businesses have put | | | | The Iomega® Desktop Hard Drive Tera Series is |
| together small networks that are literally running out | | | | now available for EUR 999 at or select retailers. (All |
| of space to back up their daily files or work on | | | | prices are suggested retail, VAT included) |
| data-intensive projects, said Walter Grinberg, | | | | Package Includes |
| product manager Iomega International ( ). The | | | | Iomega 1TB Desktop Hard Drive, FireWire 800 |
| 1TB drive gives them an ocean of available space for | | | | (1394b) Cable, FireWire 400 (1394a to 1394b) |
| projects and day-to-day backup, and it also gives | | | | Adaptor (Cable), USB 2. |