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Feb 15, 2005
 
 
LaCie d2 Hard Drive Extreme with Triple Interface (250GB) - System Hard Drives -...
Stylish; excellent performance; FireWire 800....Requires a FireWire 800 card for fastest performance....Standing vertically at about 6.25 inches high and about 1.7 inches wide (the base is a stabilizing 2.3 inches wide) the matte silver Extreme is undeniably attractive...Unfortunately, it's difficult to pinpoint just what contributed the most to the overall performance gain: a fast, recent-model hard...
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2.8/5
Amazon.com: SL's review of LaCie 250GB d2 External Hard Drive Extreme...
"I thought maybe the failure rate was due to multiple users, being passed around, overall misuse..."

"In the past LaCie was known as the cheesy, cheap, bad alternative to other more expensive brands..."

"They are about the same price, don't look near as good, and work great! Respectfully submitted This is the third, and last LaCie drive I will ever own..."

LaCie d2 Hard Drive Extreme with Triple Interface (250GB) - System Hard Drives -...
"Absolutely Nothing good about a Lacie drive Have had 3 lacie drives die on me..."

"After mechanical failure and complete data loss, LaCie effectively said "that's too bad." I'll never buy another LaCie product!! None that6 I can tell..."

"503) 844-4500 great for editing had to buy new pwr sply aftr 8/mo, lacie did 50% off Size, connections Would prefer..."

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4.6/5
Newegg.com - LaCie d2 250GB USB 2.0 / IEEE 1394a / 1394b External Hard Drive 300790U
"It also comes with all cables, usb 2, firewire 800, and firewire 400 (both 6pin-6pin and 6pin-4pin, good for PC laptops..."

"It's deceptively heavy for its size, but the case is made of aluminum i believe so it allows for good heat releasing..."

"I wish I could have gotten the 1TB BiggerDisk <3 Good mix of interfaces, FW800, FW400, and USB2..."

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2.9/5
LaCie d2 Extreme Hard Drive - 250GB - 7200rpm - External - LaCie Hard Drives Reviews...
"The recommendation I got from LaCie Tech support was to buy a new enclosure from another vendor..."

"My recommendation to you is to save yourself a step, leave Lacie out of the loop and buy your external drive from another vendor..."

"I would recommend this to anyone..."

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Avid MediaDock Ultra320
from LaCie is a high-capacity drive ... 250GB 7,200 rpm #300742 400GB 7,200 rpm #300743 • Large storage capacity up to 500GB • Up to 61MB/s for FireWire 800 users...
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LaCie d2 Hard Drive SATA
LaCie’s SATA PCI Card includes 2 SATA ports and 2 power ports ... 300742 Worldwide 7200 rpm 85MB/s 11ms 16MB 160GB* 300740 Worldwide 7200 rpm 57MB/s 11ms 8MB Yes ...
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Re: IP over Firewire / Firewire card for Xserve G5
... (http://docs.info.apple.com/article.html?artnum=300742 ... and about 2 hours through a 4-hour file copy off a LaCie FW800 drive the machine had a ...
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