IOGear GHE135U - Manual (Page 5)

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Overview
Overview
The ION™ Drive is yet another innovative Hi-Speed USB 2.0 solution developed by IOGEAR®. The ION™ Drive
offers a complete high speed storage solution at the fraction of the cost of other external HardDrives.
Setup is fast and easy, simply plug in the drive, install the software, and you’re ready to go. The ION™ Drive offers
a feature rich interface, complete with the latest in Hi-Speed technology.
IOGEAR® brings the next generation of USB to your computer. You will enjoy the convenience and reliability that
has made traditional USB an industry standard when it comes to connecting multiple high-tech peripheral devices.
USB 2.0 is the next generation of USB connectivity, providing additional bandwidth thus broadening the range of
peripherals that may be attached to your computers. USB 2.0 allows you to move data at a blazing rate of 480
Mbps (Megabits per second). Hi-Speed USB 2.0 is fully backward compatible with the first generation of USB
devices. With the increase in speed, USB 2.0 offers increased functionality, allowing more devices to share the
increased bandwidth.
USB 2.0 is the right choice for your external storage environment.