Maxtor Personal Storage 3000XT User manual

Maxtor Personal Storage™3000XT is designed for users who
demand maximum capacity and great performance.The capacity
leader in 5400 RPM external storage, each easy-to-install 160GB
unit stores up to 13 hours of DV format video, 40,000 MP3 tunes,
160,000 high-resolution digital photos, or 4,000 video games.The
1394 (i.LINK®or FireWire®) interface is the best choice for many of
today’s digital applications that demand fast data
transfer rates.The 3000XT allows you to play
videos, listen to music, download files, play games,
or to run applications without the worry of filling up
your system’s internal hard drive.
16 0 G B
Designed for
maximum capacity
PC and Mac Compatible
FEATURES:
Huge 160GB capacity
Easy IEEE 1394 (i.LINK,
FireWire) installation
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award-winning hard
drive technology
Ultra-sleek design
The Easy Way to
Add Huge Capacity
Personal Storage
Personal Storage 3000XT

High Capacity
160GB worth of room to run
your applications and store your
precious memories.
Fast
Lightning fast 1394-
compatible interface
is up to 30 times faster
than USB 1.1.
Small
Ultra-sleek design (1 5/8 x 6 x 8 5/8
inches, 41 x 152 x 219 mm) will fit in
even the most compact work area.
A megabyte means 1 million bytes. A gigabyte means 1 billion bytes. Total accessible capacity varies depending
on operating environment. *Benchmarks use Pentimum-III 1GB Processor on Windows 2000 with FAT 32 file format.
© 2001 Maxtor Corporation. Maxtor and the Maxtor logo are registered trademarks of Maxtor Corporation. Maxtor
Personal Storage 3000XT, Maxtor 1394 CardBus Adaptor Card, and Maxtor 1394 PCI Adaptor Card are trademarks of
Maxtor Corporation. Mac, the Mac logo, FireWire, and the FireWire logo are trademarks of Apple Computer, Inc.,
registered in the U.S. and other countries. i.LINK and the i.LINK logo are trademarks of Sony Corporation, registered
in the U.S. and other countries. Microsoft, Windows and the Windows logo are either registered trademarks or
trademarks of Microsoft Corporation in the United States and/or other countries. ZR is a registered trademark of
Canon, Inc. Other trademarks are the property of their respective holders. Actual product may vary from photo
shown. Product specifications are subject to change without notice. Maxtor Corporation, 500 McCarthy, Milpitas,
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Specifications
MODEL NUMBER
160GB Maxtor Personal Storage 3000XT–X01FWRA160
PRODUCT CONFIGURATION
INTEGRATED INTERFACE
IEEE 1394 and SBP-2 compliant
2 external 6-pin 1394 connectors with hot-plug capability
Supports serial bus data transfer rates of 100, 200 and
400 Mb/sec
DRIVE CONFIGURATION
Hard Drive: 3.5-inch Ultra ATA 133
Cache Buffer: 2 MB
SYSTEM REQUIREMENTS PC USERS
Available 1394 port
Pentium Class II processor
Minimum 32 MB RAM
Windows®98 Second Edition/Millennium/2000/XP
SYSTEM REQUIREMENTS
MACINTOSH USERS
Available 1394 port
Minimum 32 MB RAM
Mac G3 or higher
Mac OS 8.6 or higher
CD-ROM drive
PERFORMANCE SPECIFICATIONS
Rotation Speed: 5400 RPM
Sustained Throughput*: Up to 32 MBPS
ENVIRONMENTAL SPECIFICATIONS
Operating Tempature: 5°C to 55°C
Non-Operating Temperature: -40°C to 71°C
Non-Operating Shock: 250 Gs
Acoustics (Idle Mode): 3.3 bel (average sound power)
PHYSICAL SPECIFICATIONS
Dimensions: 1 5/8 x 6 x 8 5/8 inches
(41 x 152 x 219 mm)
Weight: 2 lbs, 10.6 oz.
POWER REQUIREMENTS
AC Input Voltage: 100-240 VAC
Input Frequency: 47-63 Hz AC
AC Input Current: 2A MAX (RMS)
Also available from Maxtor
Add additional 1394 ports to your desktop or
laptop system with:
Maxtor 1394 PCI Adapter Card or
Maxtor 1394 CardBus Adapter Card
Turn your home videos into Hollywood-style
movies with:
Maxtor DV Producer
Front View Back View Side View
1394 CardBus Adapter Card
X01PM1394A
1394 PCI Adapter Card
K01PC1394A
Maxtor DV Producer
K01PR1394A
For support or information, call us at 1-800-2MAXTOR or visit us at www.maxtor.com