Thread: Digittrade High Security HDD (HS-128)

Lose the external hard drive Digittrade High Security HDD (HS 128) or if it will even stolen, then set is a lost money - the present 500-GB-test model currently costs cris. However, you need not worry about it at least make sure your data again show up in the wrong place, or abused. The hard disk drive after plugging the housing once initially not high. Only after you real smart card into the case and slide the 8-digit PIN code owned and modifiable her enter it, they come to life. When the keyboard is touch-sensitive surface of the housing. The encryption takes the lead in Digittrade High Security HDD (HS-128), a separate chip, the AES standard (128 bit) works on.

We have determined the pace of the external hard drive Digittrade High Security Hard Drive (HS-128) using the USB interface. The speed of the hard drive was average for a 2.5-inch hard drive with USB interface high. This is very good, finally, the data coming from the PC is first encrypted - the encryption chip worked so very fast. When writing, determined our benchmark program, a data rate of 29.9 MB / s. When read, the tempo rose Digittrade High Security Hard Drive (HS-128) to 33.1 MB / s. In practice, you can expect according to our test with read and write rates of about 25 or 17 MB / s



this is not particularly fast, but acceptable given the additional security. The Digittrade High Security HDD (HS-128) with its dimensions of 13 x 8 x 2 inches is not particularly handy. Even with its weight of 216 grams it is anything but lightweight. Also just satisfying the power consumption of 2.16 and 3.49 watts (idle / load). This was the Digittrade High Security HDD (HS-128) in the test very low - 19.8 and 21.3 dB (A) are practically inaudible. On the 2.5-inch hard drive Digittrade your data is extremely safe because they are encrypted when stored on the disk. It does not protect against that data can be decrypted by crime experts, the common data theft as well as small and large leaks are largely excluded.