Seagate OneTouch III 300GB F01W300 Fascicule

For purposes of measuring drive storage capacity, a gigabyte (GB) means 1,000,000,000 bytes.  

Total accessible capacity varies depending on operating environment. Seek times are at nominal conditions and include settling. Specifications subject to change 

without notice. File capacity figures provided by Jon Peddie Research. For details see www.jonpeddie.com/capacity.html.    

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Corporation.  Mac is a trademark of Apple Computer, Inc., registered in the U.S. and other countries. Microsoft, Windows and the Windows logo are either registered 

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DS-OT3ProFW-12/05-CL. 

Capacity (model #)
300GB (F01W300)
500GB (F01W500)

Hard drives:
3.5-inch ATA 

RPM
7200 RPM

Integrated Interface
– FireWire

®

 800, IEEE 1394b, iLink and  

SBP-2 compliant

– FireWire 400, IEEE 1394a, iLink and  

SBP-2 compliant

– USB 2.0 and 1.1 compliant

Cache Buffer
16MB

Platform
Mac and PC

Average seek time:
– ≤ 9.0ms

Sustained transfer rate (maximum):
– FireWire 800–73MB/sec
– FireWire 400–43MB/sec
– USB 2.0–33MB/sec

Bus transfer rate (maximum):
– FireWire 800–800MB/sec
– FireWire 400–400MB/sec
– USB 2.0–480MB/sec

– External hard drive
– 9 to 9 pin FireWire 800/1394/iLink cable
– External AC power adapter
– Installation CD with backup software and 

user guide

– Quick start guide
– Maxtor 1-year limited warranty

All Maxtor products are backed by our leading service 
and support staff. 
Service includes:
–  24-hour on-line troubleshooting tools and email
–  Maxtor’s commitment to total customer satisfaction
–  Product support representatives available  
  Monday-Friday
To speak with a Maxtor product support representative:
In the U.S. and Canada, call 1-800-2MAXTOR
Mon.–Fri. from 8:00 a.m. to 5 p.m. (MST)
In Europe, call +353 1 204 1111
Mon.–Thur. from 8:30 a.m. to 5 p.m. (GMT) and  
Fri. 8:30 a.m. to 4 p.m. (GMT)
In Australia, call 800-124-328
In Asia, call +65 6 481 6788
Mon.–Fri. from 7:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m. (Singapore GMT +7)

Operating temperature: 
– 5ºC to 35ºC (41ºF to 95 ºF)

– Dimensions: 5.4” x 2.6” x 8.5”  

(136 x 65 x 217 mm)

– Weight: 3.2 lbs (1.45 kg)

– Box dimensions: 11”(L) x 8.5”(W) x 6”(H)  

(283 x 217 x 153 mm)

– Box weight: 6 lbs (2.72 kg)
– Units per pallet: 96

Mac
– FireWire 800 requires Mac OS X 10.2.8 or 

higher and FireWire 800 (9-pin) equipped-
computer

– Apple G4 processor or greater
– Mac OS X (10.2.8 or later): 128MB  

(256 recommended) RAM or more as 
required by operating system

– CD-ROM drive
– Internet connection (for system updates)

PC
– FireWire 800 requires Windows

®

 2000 or 

XP operating system and FireWire 800  
(9-pin) equipped computer

– Pentium III, 500 MHz equivalent processor 

or higher

– Windows 2000 Professional, XP Profes-

sional, or XP Home Edition

– 128MB (256 recommended) RAM or more 

as required by operating system

– CD-ROM drive
– Internet connection (for system updates)