This external hard drive is more compact and smaller than other external drives, while still offering all the high-performance characteristics. Its is the fastest handheld device available – even faster than most desktop solutions currently on the market. The Little Big Disk is great for home use when silence and performance are required. The sturdy, waffled aluminium alloy case supports excellent heat dissipation. The hard drive dispenses with a fan, for ultra-quiet operation. Universal connectivity, with a triple interface (FireWire 800/400, USB 2.0).