LaCie 3TB Porsche Design P'9233 USB 3.0 Desktop Hard Drive
LaCie 3TB Porsche Design P'9233 USB 3.0 Desktop Hard Drive
Product Information
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Overview
The LaCie Porsche Design P'9233 Desktop Hard Drive features a USB 3.0 interface for speeds up to 5Gb/s, plus a strong, sophisticated aluminium finish that looks great beside your Mac. Time Machine compatible, and with data encryption support, the P'9233 Desktop Hard Drive helps you keep your data safe and secure.
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Highlights
- Designed for your Mac
- Aluminium casing
- Sophisticated Porsche Design aesthetic
- USB 3.0 speed up to 5Gb/s (USB 2.0 backwards compatible)
- Date encryption
- Sleep mode
- Time Machine-compatible
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Did you notice?
The USB 3.0 interface provides transfer speeds of up to 5Gb/s. -
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What's in the Box?
- LaCie Porsche Design P'9233 USB 3.0 Desktop Hard Drive
- USB 3.0 cable (USB 2.0 compatible)
- Quick install guide
- Software Suite: LaCie Private-Public, Backup Assistant, Eco Mode, Wuala
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Tech Specs
- Connections : USB 2.0,USB 3.0
- Height : 38 mm/1.50 in.
- Width : 120 mm/4.72 in.
- Weight : 1000 g
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System Requirements
Mac
- OS X 10.5 or later
- USB 3.0 or USB 2.0 port
Windows
- Windows 7, Windows Vista, Windows XP
- USB 3.0 or USB 2.0 port
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Manufacturer Information
Part Number
- Mfr. Part Number : 9000302
- UPC or EAN No. : 093053003333
Warranty
- Note : Products sold through this website that do not bear the Apple Brand name are serviced and supported exclusively by their manufacturers in accordance with terms and conditions packaged with the products. Apple's Limited Warranty does not apply to products that are not Apple-branded, even if packaged or sold with Apple products. Please contact the manufacturer directly for technical support and customer service. The documentation and packaging for this product is in English.
Manufacturer Note
- USB 3.0 speeds are only available on devices that support USB 3.0 interfaces
Ratings & Reviews
Questions & Answers
Answers from the community
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When this is full can I plug another into my computer without having to remove the full one? I'm looking for a kind of "linked" system?
- Asked by Lauren M from Kurnell
- 05-Apr-2013
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Can I use this with a windows PC? I want a hard drive specifically for video and iTunes. Will usb3 work on a PC with only usb2 connections?
- Asked by M. Catherine C from Rio Rancho
- 26-Mar-2013
Answer
Yes to both questions. As part of the set up you first partition with an easy slider how much of the disk to be used by Mac, PC or both. USB 3 connections are backward compatible to USB 2. …
- Answered by Timothy B
- 28-Mar-2013
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Can this be used with a Windows PC as well?
- Asked by Weiyu X from Singapore
- 16-Jan-2013
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The setup process that comes with the disc allows you to partition the disc for use with PC, Mac or both with an easy slider scale. …
- Answered by Timothy B
- 28-Mar-2013
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Can the P9233 be powered by USB port to the Macbook? Or does it need an external power cable to the power socket? Thanks
- Asked by Choon Seng N
- 27-Aug-2012
Best Answer
This hard drive does need an external power supply to work. However they do make a portable version, the P'9223, which doesn't need an external power supply. Only downside is the maximum size is 1TB. …
- Answered by Chris W
- 28-Aug-2012
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Can two computers share the same external hard drive?
- Asked by Kenneth S from Darlinghursst
- 19-Oct-2012
Best Answer
Yes, and no...
Two computers can use the drive, but not at the same time. You'll have to "eject" the drive from the desktop of one computer, then physically unplug it before it can be used on the next computer.
Time machine can store backups for both computers on the drive, but can only do it one machine at a time. …- Answered by Glenn T from Lemont
- 26-Oct-2012
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Is it compatible with a late 2009 iMac?
- Asked by Hope B from Salmon
- 03-Feb-2013
Answer
I just installed it on my mid 2007 iMac. It appears to work fine.
- Answered by Francois M from Ottawa
- 13-Mar-2013