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5GB Type II PC Card HDD

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By Gisela M. Pedroza

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5GB TypeII PC Card HDD
Toshiba
Street price: $499
(800) 316-0920

You've been hearing a lot about portable external storagedevices these days. But Toshiba's 5GB Type II PC Card HDD mightjust be the most portable. With a smaller footprint than a creditcard and weighing less than 2 ounces, it's ideal for sharingdata between systems or between digital cameras or other digitalgear. Because it functions as an external hard drive with theequivalent storage capacity of seven CDs, you'll be able to useit to back up large graphics files or entire subdirectories at datatransfer rates of up to 20MB per second. Small and lightweight, the5GB Type II PC Card HDD features low power consumption anddoesn't require any additional wires.

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