LaCie Rugged Mini USB3.0 5TB

LaCie Rugged Mini USB 3.0 | USB2.0

Robust rugged design. mini format.
• Shock, rain and pressure resistant
• USB 3.0: up to 4x faster than USB 2.0
• Design by Neil Poulton

The smallest member of the Rugged family
The iconic orange design, the form factor and the security it offers make the Rugged one of our most popular hard drives. The Rugged Mini is a small Rugged with tons of new features - a solid investment for transporting data.

Maximum reliability
The LaCie Rugged Mini Hard Disk shares many features with our popular Rugged Hard Disk, such as shock resistance and drop resistance. In addition, both hard disks are additionally provided with a rubber protection. However, the Rugged Mini offers another advantage: It is also rain and pressure resistant. Even if you drive a 1 ton car over it, it still works! The Rugged's small size makes it ideal for travel, and its robust housing protects it from bumps, pressure or impact.

The speed of USB 3.0
With the Rugged Mini you have the speed of USB 3.0 and full backwards compatibility with USB 2.0 ** , which means you can use it with almost any computer. With USB 3.0, you can transfer a 700MB video file in less than 7 seconds. For comparison: With USB 2.0 this takes 25 seconds. * To increase the data transfer rate on your Mac, you can use the LaCie USB 3.0 Driver for Mac® (up to 30% more performance compared to FireWire 800).

LaCie Private-Public
The Rugged Mini not only protects your data from external influences with a robust housing - it also protects against unauthorized access. With the included password protection software, you can easily ensure your files are safe and secure anytime, anywhere. You can access your password-protected files from any computer and thus enjoy complete data mobility in addition to complete data security.

User-friendly software package included
• Automatic Backup – Easy setup and automatic, hassle-free backup for PC and Mac.
• Password Protection – With the included LaCie Private-Public software, it's easy to ensure your files are safe and secure anytime, anywhere.
• Secure Online Storage – Receive an additional 10GB of Wuala Online Storage for one year so you can securely store and share your data online.

• 40% energy savings – The automatic energy saving mode reduces power consumption by up to 40% when not in use, thereby increasing the operating time of your notebook or laptop.