LaCie 1TB Rugged Mini USB 3.0 Portable Hard Drive

Shock, rain, and pressure-resistant, the pocket-sized LaCie 1TB Rugged Mini Portable Hard Drive is a reliable and high-capacity storage solution. Ideal for photographers that require their data with them whilst on the move, it features both USB 3.0 and 2.0 interfaces, allowing it to be used on almost any computer. Furthermore, its inbuilt secure protection software ensures your data is safe.

With its iconic orange design and secure form factor, the Rugged has been one of our most popular hard drives.The RuggedMini has been shrunken down, even with the inclusion of tonnes of new features, making it a solid investment for on-the-go data transport.

The LaCie Rugged Mini Hard Disk shares features with our popular Rugged Hard Disk, like shock resistance, drop resistance, and a rubber sleeve for added protection. But with the Rugged Mini, we’ve gone a step further: it’s also rain-resistant, and pressure-resistant-you can drive over it with a 1-ton car, and it still works! Its small size makes it perfect to take with you wherever you go, and its Rugged exterior provides protection against accidental drops, shock, or pressure.

With the Rugged Mini, you’ve got the speed of USB 3.0, and full backward compatibility with USB 2.0, meaning that you can use it on almost any computer. You can transfer a 700MB video file in less than 7 seconds with USB 3.0, compared to 25 seconds with USB 2.0.* Additionally, you can use the LaCie Mac USB 3.0 Driver to improve data transfer speed on your Mac (up to a 30% performance increase compared to FireWire 800).

The Rugged Mini doesn’t just keep your data safe from external forces-it also protects against intrusion. With secure password protection software built-in, it’s easy to make sure that your files are secure and protected, no matter where you go. You can even access your password-protected files using any computer, ensuring complete data mobility-and complete data safety.