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Maxtor drives are known world-over for their reliability and strength.  Maxtor has a full line-up covering all types and sizes of hard drives.  Whether you're in the market for a replacement hard drive, an additional hard drive, or something to backup your current computer, Maxtor has a device just for you.  Maxtor has the traditional ATA style hard drives, as well as the newer SATA and SATA-II hard drive standard.  SCSI drives are also available.  All drives (ATA, SATA, SCSI) are available in all sort of sizes, ranging from 80GB all the way up to 500GB!  QuickView® hard drives are optimized for consumer electronic devices to enhance the digital entertainment experience.  Below are just some of the Maxtor products we Computer Tamers offer.
Maxtor OneTouch III 200GB USB 2.0
(F01E200)
$201.00
Maxtor OneTouch™ III — simple backup and storage with Maxtor DriveLock™ to protect the contents of your drive in case of loss or unauthorized use. With 200GB, there’s ample room to store your videos, photos, graphics, music, and more in one convenient location. The Maxtor OneTouch III solution features a simple Maxtor user-interface for drive management, security, and automatic backup scheduling, as well as System Rollback and Automatic Synchronization of data between two or more computers. USB 2.0 interface. PC compatible.
 
  • Maxtor OneTouch™ button - the easy way to make backup copies of your files
  • Ideal storage for photos, videos, graphics, music and data files
  • Maxtor DriveLock™ protects contents of drive in case of loss or unauthorized use
  • Simple Maxtor user-interface for drive management, security and backup scheduling
  • System Rollback – rolls back your PC settings to a better point in time while keeping data current
  • Automatic Synchronization of data between two or more computers
  • Soft-touch over-mold enables stable grip for transport
  • Expandable: Connect up to 127 USB 2.0 devices with USB hubs
  • Customizable Maxtor OneTouch™ button
  • Plug and play storage
  • Hot-swappable
  • Power on/off button and power management utilities included
  • Quick and easy installation
  • PC compatible
  • 7200 RPM, 8MB cache buffer

Also available in 300GB and 500GB sizes.  Also available with FireWire 400 connection (additional charge).

Maxtor OneTouch III Mini Edition 60GB
(R01E060)
$144.00 
Portable storage with software for simple backup, sync and security for your files on the go. Weighing less than 8 ounces, the Maxtor OneTouch™ III Mini Edition is the perfect solution for anyone who needs an easy, secure way to carry their up-to-date digital portfolio. With up to 60GB, there’s ample room to safeguard your important documents, videos, photos, graphics, music, and more. Featuring the award-winning Maxtor OneTouch technology with automated backup scheduling, Maxtor DriveLock™ and Encryption for two levels of additional security, and Automatic Synchronization of data between two or more computers. USB 2.0 interface. PC compatible.
 
 
Also available in 100GB size (R01E100) for $190.00.
Maxtor Shared Storage Plus Network Storage 100GB
(H01P200)
$262.00
Simply store, share and backup computer files, photos, music and digital videos to one location on your small office or home network, and enjoy viewing your media content on your networked theater system without being tied down to a dedicated computer host. Privacy is easy with a wizard interface that enables full or limited access to shared folders while simplifying backup scheduling and restoration. Exclusive features include Drag and Sort™ for automatic file organization, SimpleView™ providing quick backup and storage status to all users, and media streaming for photo, music and video playback on networked home entertainment systems. Simply store, share and backup computer files, photos, music and digital videos to one location on your small office or home network, and enjoy viewing your media content on your networked theater system without being tied down to a dedicated computer host. Privacy is easy with a wizard interface that enables full or limited access to shared folders while simplifying backup scheduling and restoration. Exclusive features include Drag and Sort™ for automatic file organization, SimpleView™ providing quick backup and storage status to all users, and media streaming for photo, music and video playback on networked home entertainment systems.
  • Add storage easily and share files, photos, music and videos with PCs and home entertainment systems on your network
  • Backup the data on the networked PCs to one location
  • Media streaming allows playing back digital photos, music and video to networked home entertainment systems
  • Access files from any networked PC
  • Looks like a local drive on each configured PC
  • Shared folders can be either full access (public) or limited access (private)
  • Easy to use wizard interface to create privacy levels for shared folders
  • Exclusive Drag and Sort™ feature for automatic file organization
  • Exclusive SimpleView™ feature provides quick backup and storage status for all users
  • Up to 500GB capacity
  • Automatic network configuration
  • 2 USB ports for connecting and sharing printers and additional hard drives
  • 10/100 Ethernet RJ-45 port connection
  • For Windows 2000, XP computers on your network
  • Also available in 300GB and 500GB sizes.

    Maxtor OneTouch III Turbo Edition 600GB
    (G01W006)
    $498.00
    High performance, large capacity external storage solution designed for Creative Professionals needing the disk-striping speed of RAID 0 for intensive disk-access applications or the security of RAID 1 for automatically mirroring data. Maxtor’s user-configurable RAID solution streamlines performance and conquers multiple-streaming without dropping frames; critical in quality video editing. Comes preformatted for Mac and formats easily for Windows. You can even boot the Mac operating system directly from the Turbo drive. Also features Maxtor OneTouch™ backup, data synchronization, cool operation and modular design for easy stacking. Includes FireWire® 800, FireWire 400 and USB 2.0 interfaces for Mac and PC users.
     
    • Ideal storage solution for high-quality video editing and other intensive disk-access applications
    • User-configurable RAID 0 and RAID 1
    • 600GB storage capacity
    • FireWire® 800 interface for fast access to files
    • Triple interfaces
      - FireWire® 800 - up to 800MB/sec data transfer rates
      -FireWire® 400 - up to 400MB/sec data transfer rates
      -USB 2.0 and 1.1 compatible - up to 480MB/sec data transfer rates
    • Pre-formatted for Mac- easily formats for Windows
    • Oxford 924 chipset
    • Boot Mac operating system directly from FireWire 800 drive
    • PC and Mac compatible
    • Customizable Maxtor OneTouch™ button
    • Maxtor DriveLock™ protects contents of drive if lost or stolen
    • Maxtor OneTouch™ button - the easy way to make backup copies of your files
    • Simple Maxtor user-interface for drive management, security and backup scheduling
    • Creates historical backup versions with comprehensive system and data restore to a point in time
    • System Rollback – rolls back your PC settings to a better point in time while keeping data current*
    • Data Synchronization between two or more computers
    • Cool operation and modular design for easy stacking
    • Expandable:
      o Connect up to 62 FireWire® devices
      o Connect up to 127 USB 2.0 devices with USB hubs
    • Plug and play storage
    • Hot-swappable
    • Power on/off button and power management utilities included
    • Quick and easy installation
    • 7200 RPM, 16MB cache buffer
    *Windows only
    **File capacity figures provided by Jon Peddie Research. For details see www.jonpeddie.com
     
    Also available in 1TB size.
    Maxtor QuickView 400GB
    (3H400R0)
    $246.00
    QuickView hard drives are optimized for DVRs and other video streaming devices. Record up to 500 hours of standard TV or 89 hours of HDTV with advanced QuickView® features for outstanding AV performance. Simultaneously record, pause, rewind, fast forward or play back programs. Expanded operating temperatures enable optimized drive performance. MHX stream detection maximizes streaming efficiency and data management. Micro actuation increases on-track reads and writes with improved data integrity and reduced error correction at higher areal density. Robust four-disk mechanical platform. Available with PATA or 3.0Gb SATA interfaces.
     
  • Record up to 500 hours of standard video, 89 hours of high-definition video
  • Faster, smoother viewing through dynamic stream detection
  • Optimized performance over a wide temperature range
  • ATA 7-T13 streaming commands
  • Quiet drive technology
  • High-definition streaming performance
  • Over 15 million QuickView drives shipped
  • Largest number of qualified design wins
  • RoHS compliant versions available
  • Also available in 500GB size.

    Allen Jaison Mish