Toshiba announced STOR.E ALU2 external hard disk drive

Toshiba Europe announced the successor of STOR.E ALU external hard disk drive – the STOR.E ALU2. The new drive comes in two different versions: A 2.5” hard disk version, offering storage capacity up to 640GB and the other, a 3.5” hard disk providing storage space of up to 2TB.

Both drives have robust aluminium case comes in two different colours – silver and cappuccino brown. The 2.5’’ STOR.E ALU2 model, measures 129mm x 14mm x 74mm, weights 175, USB powered  and is designed for users who require a portable device that performs well on the go and at home, while the 3.5” model with a 24 Watt 12V/2A power supply is intended for stationary use at home or in the office.

Toshiba STOR.E ALU2

The STOR.E ALU2 will be available in the second quarter 2010 throughout Europe, Middle East and Africa.

STOR.E ALU 2 silver 2.5  and 3.5

Specification:

STOR.E ALU 2 2.5″

  • Storage capacity: 320GB, 500GB, 640GB
  • USB power / data connection
  • Size: 129mm x 14mm x 74mm
  • Weight: 175g
  • High Speed USB 2.0 interface
  • Interface transfer rate up to 480 Mbps
  • System requirements: Windows® XP / Vista / Windows 7, USB port
  • Accessory included: USB cable

STOR.E ALU 2 3.5"

STOR.E ALU 2 3.5″

  • Storage capacity: 500 GB, 640GB, 1TB, 1.5TB, 2TB
  • Power supply: 24W 12V/2A
  • Size: 116mm x 34.5mm x 208.5mm
  • Weight: 1170g
  • High Speed USB 2.0 interface
  • Interface transfer rate up to 480 Mbps
  • System requirements: Windows® XP / Vista / Windows 7, USB port
  • Accessories included: AC adapter, USB cable