Vintage New Sealed Maxtor 80GB External Hard Drive – USB 2.0 – OneTouch Backup
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About this product
This Maxtor 80GB External Hard Drive is a vintage, new sealed unit featuring USB 2.0 connectivity and OneTouch Backup functionality. It offers an 80 GB storage capacity with a 7200 RPM rotation speed and a transfer rate of 40 Mbps. Designed for PC compatibility, it's an HDD-only storage format, representing an older generation of external backup solutions.
Our take
This Maxtor 80GB external hard drive, being new and sealed, is a real find for collectors or those specifically needing an older, compatible drive. With 80GB, the capacity is quite limited by modern standards, but the 7200 RPM rotation speed is respectable for an HDD of its era. The USB 2.0 interface, however, means data transfers will be relatively slow. The "OneTouch Backup" feature was a selling point back in the day, adding convenience. It's clearly a vintage piece, suitable for older PCs or as a nostalgic item.
Pros & Cons
Pros
- New, sealed unit
- 80 GB storage capacity
- 7200 RPM rotation speed
- OneTouch Backup feature
Cons
- Low 80 GB storage capacity
- Slow USB 2.0 interface
- HDD Only storage format
Specifications
- Brand Maxtor
- Compatible With PC
- Type External Drive
- Unit Type Unit
- Read Speed 500MB/s
- Transfer Rate 40 Mbps
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- Storage Format
- HDD Only
- Features
- USB Port
- Storage Capacity
- 80 GB
- Write Speed
- 2x
- Interface
- USB
- Rotation Speed
- 7200 RPM