Apricorn Aegis Mini A18-USB 100GB User manual

DATA PROTECTION SOFTWARE SUITE FOR PC & MAC
Aegis Mini... security and reliability for
your data that ts in a shirt pocket
The Aegis Mini ultra-portable 1.8" hard drive instantly adds up to 240GB*
of capacity which is ideal for storing, sharing or backing up your valuable
data. It's the perfect companion for travel between home and the ofce,
or for extra storage on the go.
Compatible withbothPCand Mac,Apricorn’sAegis Minigivesyoutheoption
of a Hi-Speed USB 2.0 or FireWire interface. The integrated cable wraps neatly
around the Mini when not in use and draws all its power from the laptop, so an
AC adapter is never needed. Pair this with Apricorn’s Data Protection Software
Suite and tiny footprint and you have the most comprehensive mobile backup
and storage system available.
ULTRA-PORTABLE
The size of a deck of cards, the Mini weighs just 3.7oz
HIGH CAPACITY
Enough storage to backup or store your entire system,
work les, MP3s, videos and photos
BUS POWERED
No need for an AC Adapter, the Aegis Mini
gets all of its power from your laptop
INTEGRATED CABLE
Why carry around bulky cords? The Mini
has the USB 2.0 or FireWire cable built in
EXTENSIVE SHOCK MOUNTING
The Aegis Mini protects your data
with a 16-point omni-directional
shock mounting system
FREE TECH SUPPORT
We stand behind our products
with free technical support
Visit our web site at www.apricorn.com or call 1-800-458-5448
©2010 Apricorn, Inc. Corporate Ofces: 12191 Kirkham Rd., Poway, CA. 92064 (updated 10/10)
FireWire
Microsoft®SyncToy for PC
Perfect for synchronizing les between your
computer and your Aegis Portable Hard Drive.
SyncToy can manage multiple sets of folders at the same time;
it can combine les from two folders in one case, and mimic
renames and deletes in another case. SyncToy actually keeps
track of renames to les and will make sure those changes get
carried over to the synchronized folder.
SMART-ER®Internal HDD Monitor
SMART-ER is an indispensable utility that works in
the background to continuously monitor the health
of your internal hard disk drives and free space. SMART-ER
automatically reports any deviation from optimal performance,
allowing you to take preemptive action BEFORE hard
drive failures occur. Once SMART-ER detects a problem, it
immediately noties you and offers suggested corrective action.
ShirtPocket SuperDuper! for Mac
With ShirtPocket SuperDuper! Lite, creating a
bootable clone of your hard drive couldn’t be simpler.
Compatible with both Intel and Power PC Macs and featuring
a user-friendly interface that is easy to use, SuperDuper! is the
most advanced disk copying program available for the Mac OS.
Apricorn Encrypter for Mac
Apricorn’s Encrypter is a simple and easy to use
utility that allows for the creation of encrypted virtual
volumes. Using AES 128-bit encryption, Apricorn Encrypter
creates a disk image where you can securely save important
documents, pictures and music, keeping them safe.
Works with
Windows 7, Vista™,
XP and 2000

For more information on Aegis Mini and other innovative Apricorn products
visit our web site at www.apricorn.com or call 1-800-458-5448
©2010 Apricorn, Inc. Corporate Ofces: 12191 Kirkham Rd., Poway, CA. 92064
Features Benets
Premium Chipset Oxford®/FireWire & Cypress®/USB offer faster, more compatible hard drives
Ultra-portable design Ideal to take between home and the ofce or on trips
Integrated cable Integrated USB 2.0 or FireWire cable
Bus Powered Bus powered from USB or FireWire port
Compatibility PC and Mac compatible
Extensive Shock Mounting Protects the drive with a 16-point omnidirectional shock mounting system
Hard Drive Capacities 120GB and 240GB
Plug-n-Play Drivers not required for Windows®7, XP, 2000 and Vista®or Mac®OS
Hot Swappable No need to power down, just plug and go
Backup & Disaster Recovery Backup your entire system using the Data Protection Suite. Create a bootable clone for
the ultimate Disaster Recovery Backup
Moving Files Excellent for synchronizing data between desktop & notebook computers
Box Contents Aegis Mini portable hard drive with integrated cable, Data Protection Suite Software CD,
extension cable & neoprene travel pouch
Data Protection Suite Programs for PC and Mac
PC Software Microsoft®SyncToy™download
SMART-ER®Internal Hard Drive Health Monitor for Windows
Mac Software ShirtPocket SuperDuper! for Mac®
Apricorn Encrypter Utility for Mac®
Specications
Data Transfer Rates USB 2.0 - Up to 480Mbps FireWire - Up to 400Mbps
Power Supply 100% bus powered
Interface Hi-Speed USB 2.0 or FireWire 400
Buffer Size 2MB
RPM 4200
Average seek time 12 ms
Shock - non operating 1500G 1ms
Shock - operating 600G 2ms
Dimensions 17mm X 68.5mm X 86mm
Warranty 1 year limited
Approvals Hi-speed USB Certied, FCC & CE
System Requirements Hardware: Pentium®CPU, Apple®G3 or later, 128MBs RAM, USB, FireWire, CD ROM.
Software: Windows®7, 2000, XP & Vista™, Mac®OS 9.2 or later and 10.X
Ordering Information Apricorn Part Number: A18-USB-xx or A18-FW-xx (xx=drive size in GBs)
*One gigabyte (GB) = one billion bytes; accessible capacity will be less and actual capacity depends on the operating environment and formatting.