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Printable Version Home > Products > External Hard Drive > Mini ExDrive II USB 2.0

This Mini ExDrive II USB 2.0, retaining the same small footprint as the original Mini ExDrive USB, now comes in a more stylish enclosure and improved hard drive mounting inside the enclosure. This drive kit instantly turns any 9 mm height 2.5" IDE hard drive into a high speed USB 2.0 external hard drive. It is designed to be powered directly from the USB port of most computers The stylish sturdy aluminum housing provides good protection as well as fast cooling for the hard drive. Installing a hard drive is as simple as counting 1,2,3. Best of all, you will be amazed on how little this package cost in comparison to other external hard drive kit in the market.

Product Features

  • Fast USB 2.0 connection - 480 Mbits/sec
  • Backward compatible to USB 1.1 (12 Mbits/sec)
  • Fits any 9.5 mm 2.5" IDE hard drive
  • Can be powered from USB port*
  • Size small enough to fit into a palm
  • Weight less than 6 oz (including drive)
  • Sturdy aluminum body
  • Simple installation
  • Work under all Windows 98SE, Me, 2000 and XP


    *for the second generation of 2.5" IDE Drive Enclosures with various improvements, click on the link for the Jupiter ExDrive Kit

*Addonics has tested the Mini ExDrive USB 2.0 successfully using Direct power from USB ports on various brands of Notebook and Desktop computers. However, Addonics does not guarantee this device to work with power directly from all the computers as the power from the USB ports varies from different system manufacturers

Model
Description and Package Content Click shopping cart to check price and order online
AESEXDIIU2
(discontinued and replaced by Jupiter ExDrive)
Mini ExDrive II USB 2.0
Content: External 2.5" hard drive enclosure with USB 2.0 interface, USB 2.0 connecting cable (3 ft.), USB power cable, 110/220 AC/DC power adapter, User guide

Recommended optional accessories:

Model
Description and Package Content Click shopping cart to check price and order online
CardBus USB 2.0 adapter $26.5 Cart
USB 2.0 PCI host controller $19.99 Cart

 

Specifications

Supported Drive Type:
2.5", 9 mm height IDE Hard Drive
Supported Interface:

USB 2.0/1.1

MAX Data Transfer Rate: 480 Mbits/sec
Power source: USB port, AC/DC power adapter
Supported OS Windows 98SE, Me, 2000 and XP
Dimensions: 5.04 x 2.85 x .55 in (128 x 73 x 14 mm)
Weight: 5.6 - 6.0 oz (depending on the brand of drive)
File Systems: FAT, FAT32, NTFS and HPFS
Warranty: One Year

All specifications are subject to change without notice


System Requirements

  • PC/AT or Compatible System
  • One available USB 2.0 or USB 1.1 port*
  • 486, Pentium or greater
  • Minimum 32 MB RAM
  • 10 MB minimum free hard disk space
  • One of the following operating systems: Windows 98SE / 2000 PRO/ Me / XP

*Transfer rate is at USB 1.1 speed when connect to USB 1.1 port


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