G-Force GreenDrive line of external USB and eSATA disk drives feature the latest advances in power saving technology and ROHS (Restriction of Hazardous Substances Directive) compliant materials and process. The G-Force Green Drive gives the consumer the ability to minimize his or her carbon footprint without sacrificing performance.
Fantom Drives GreenDrive USB 2.0 Hard Drives are a power conscious step forward to provide maximum capacity and performance while reducing power consumption by up to 40%. The G-Force GreenDrive USB 2.0 Hard Drive family feature sturdy aluminum casing to provide maximum durability fanless design for silent operation and could be placed horizontally or stand vertically to allow maximum deskspace.
Fantom Drives GreenDrives yield average drive power savings of 4-5 watts over competitors' drives while maintaining solid performance. That power savings equates to reducing CO2 emission by up to 60 kilograms per drive per year - the equivalent of taking your car off the road for 14 days each year.
Features / Specifications:
Sustained Data Transfer (Maximum) : 68 MB/S
Connectors : 1 x USB 2.0, 1 x eSATA 300
OS Support : Mac OS X 10.2 or greater, Windows 2000, Windows XP, Windows Vista
General
Device Type
Hard drive - external
Width
4.8 in
Depth
8 in
Height
1.3 in
Weight
2.4 lbs
Hard Drive
Capacity
1 TB
Interface Type
Hi-Speed USB / eSATA-300
Performance
Interface Transfer Rate
3.0 Gbps (eSATA) / 480 Mbps (Hi-Speed USB)
Max Data Transfer Rate
68 MB/s
Data Transfer Rate Details
Hi-Speed USB : 60 MB/s ¦ Serial ATA : 300 MB/s
Seek Time
8.5 ms (average)
Expansion / Connectivity
Interfaces
1 x Hi-Speed USB ¦ 1 x eSATA-300 - 7 pin external Serial ATA
Miscellaneous
Included Accessories
Vertical stand
Cables Included
1 x USB cable
Compliant Standards
RoHS
Power
Power Device
Power supply
Voltage Required
AC 120/230 V
Software / System Requirements
OS Required
Apple MacOS X 10.2 or later, Microsoft Windows Vista / 2000 / XP
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Save $20via mfr. mail-in rebate with the purchase of a Fantom Drives GreenDrive 1TB External eSATA/USB 2.0 Hard Drive. Offer ends 12/31/09.
I like this EHDD a lot a lot! It is very nice and I would recommend it to anyone! Check out the video review I did on my youtube channel: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=beufRJ-b8aM or on my site at: http://techinformants.com/reviews/recent.html <...
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great 1TB drive for the money, 2009-11-15 20:49:18.99
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This drive works great. It has only been a month, but it runs very quietly and I've had no problems. Plus, it was mae in the US. I was glad to find such a good drive for such a good price.
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Fantom 1TB drive, 2009-11-13 16:04:01.86
By Brian ()
Wonderful product. Partitioned the drive to work as a time machine drive for 3 separate computers on my network. It was easy to set up and have not had a problem since I bought it 3 months ago. I would definitely recommend this to anyone.
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Jump through hoops, get a deal, 2009-11-13 13:02:39.71
By Greg Scheer ()
I’m entirely pleased with my new Fantom Drive. However, there’s got to be a way to streamline the rebate system. Having to keep track of two separate $20 rebates is a pain in the neck, and it only gets worse when you need to document costs for your ...
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Drive’s Fine, Rebate Program a Mess, 2009-11-13 09:55:34.08
By jrepp ()
If I were reviewing the product alone, it would have received five stars (though I’ve only run four or five back-ups to date): My MacBook prompted me to reformat, which got accomplished without a hitch, and from then on, it’s been a matter of hook i...
I like this EHDD a lot a lot! It is very nice and I would recommend it to anyone! Check out the video review I did on my youtube channel: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=beufRJ-b8aM or on my site at: http://techinformants.com/reviews/recent.html <...Read more
Reviewed by Liz R.()
great 1TB drive for the money
This drive works great. It has only been a month, but it runs very quietly and I've had no problems. Plus, it was mae in the US. I was glad to find such a good drive for such a good price.Read more
Reviewed by loumar85()
Fantom Drive
A bit slower in transferring larger amounts of info than I thought it would be (or should be?). I guess I'm just used to a faster flash drive.Read more