Apricorn Aegis Portable A25-FW 120GB User manual

DATA PROTECTION SOFTWARE SUITE FOR PC & MAC
Aegis Portable... secure, high capacity
compact storage for people on the go!
The Aegis Portable 2.5” is the ultimate portable hard drive and backup system
for PC and Mac. Its sleek, slim, self-powered design makes it the perfect traveling
companion so you can backup or reinstall your data wherever you are.
Withstoragecapacitiesupto750GB*,the Aegis Portable istheidealharddrivetoadd
additional capacity to your system. Perfect for storing photos, music and video les.
Engineered for people on the go, the Aegis Portable comes with everything that you
need to take you data with you including your choice of an integrated USB or FireWire
cable so you can be connected at a ick of a ngertip; a padded neoprene pouch
to protect the drive while traveling; and Apricorn’s Data Protection Suite for PC and
Mac, providing backup, synchronization & hard drive monitoring for the ultimate in data
protection.
PORTABLE
The Aegis Portable weighs just 6.4oz
HIGH CAPACITY - Adds up to 750GB
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 Portable
gets all of its power from your laptop
INTEGRATED CABLE
Why carry around bulky cords? The Aegis
Portable has the USB 2.0 or FireWire
cable built in
EXTENSIVE SHOCK MOUNTING
The Aegis Portable protects your
data with a 16-point omnidirec-
tional 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
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FireWire
USB
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 Portable 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
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 standard USB or 6 pin FireWire port
Compatibility PC and Mac compatible
Extensive Shock Mounting Protects the drive with a 16-point omnidirectional shock mounting system
Hard Drive Capacities 250GB, 320GB, 500GB, 640GB & 750GB
Plug-n-Play Drivers not required for Windows 7, Vista, XP, 2000 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.
Moving Files Excellent for synchronizing data between desktop & notebook computers
Box Contents Aegis Portable external hard drive with integrated cable, Data Protection Suite Software
CD, extension cable, Y-auxiliary power cable (USB model only) & neoprene travel pouch.
* Model # ending in “B” includes 4pin to 6pin FireWire AC adapter making it compatible
on laptops with 4pin FireWire and iLink ports.
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 8MB
RPM 5400
Average seek time 12 ms
Shock - non operating 1000G 1ms
Shock - operating 300G 2ms
Dimensions & weight 19mm X 84.5mm X 120mm (0.75” X 3.3” X 4.7”) weight: 5.5oz.
Warranty 3 years limited
Approvals FCC & CE
System Requirements Hardware: Pentium II CPU, Apple G3 or later, 128MBs RAM, USB, FireWire,
CD-ROM or CD-R/RW drive
Software: Windows 7, 2000, XP & Vista Mac OS 9.2 or later and 10.X
Ordering Information Apricorn Part Number: A25-USB-xx or A25-FW-xx *B (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.