What Is It:
These are LEGO-shaped external hard drives which can be stacked just like regular LEGO pieces. They are available in red, white and blue and do not look like other external hard drives in any shape or color.
What Capacities Are Available for Desktops:
- LaCie Brick Desktop Edition (USB) 160GB White - $119.99
- LaCie Brick Desktop Edition (USB) 250GB Red - $149.99
- LaCie Brick Desktop Edition (USB) 300GB Blue - $199.99
- LaCie Brick Desktop Edition (USB) 500GB Red - $399.99
What Mobile Capacities Are Available:
Mobile Editions are available in either USB or USB/FW connections.
- LaCie Brick Mobile Edition (USB) 40GB White or Blue - $119.99
- LaCie Brick Mobile Edition (USB) 80GB Blue - $149.99
- LaCie Brick Mobile Edition (USB/FW) 80GB Red - $169.99
- LaCie Brick Mobile Edition (USB) 120GB Red - $299.99
- LaCie Brick Mobile Edition (USB/FW) 120GB Blue - $329.99
When Is It Available:
The red 250GB Brick is available now and other capacities are available for pre-ordering and will ship at the end of December. The Mobile Editions will begin shipping in January.
What Is Included:
These funky LEGO-shaped external hard drives require no setup, just plug in and start storing your data. The LaCie drives do come with backup software to make saving and protecting your data even easier.
Why Should You Get It:
Who can resist LEGO? The storage capacities cover a great range and the prices are reasonable. Why not let your "inner child" out and show you still have a sense of fun by getting yourself some grown-up LEGO? This idea is so unique that it's not likely that many would even be aware that your LEGO is actually a portable hard drive.
Specs:
- Interface: USB 2.0 for Desktop, USB 2.0 or Firewire for Mobile
- RPM: 7200rpm
- Transfer Rate: up to 480Mbits/s
- Weight: 250GB Brick 24.9 ounces / 980 g
- Dimensions: 250GB Brick 4.4 x 7.4 x 1.7 in. / 112 x 188 x 44 mm
- Hi-Speed USB 2.0 Cable
- Power Supply Kit
- LaCie Utilities
- PDF User's Manual
- Quick Install Guide
Included Software:
- LaCie ‘1-Click’ Backup Software (Mac OS 10.2 or greater)
- LaCie ‘1-Click’ Backup Software (Windows 98SE, Windows Me, Windows XP, Windows 2000 or greater)
- SilverKeeper™ Backup Utilities (Mac OS 9, Mac OS X)
- Driver-free for Windows 2000, Windows XP & Mac OS X
- Silverlining® Pro Drive Management Utilities (Mac OS 9.x)
- Silverlining® 98 Drive Management Utilities (Windows 98SE)
Warranty:
One Year Limited Warranty