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X-Micro Mini DisGo 20 GB Review

Review of the very small 20 GB external hard disk drive (USB 2.0) from X-Micro.

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Specifications

Contents

  • 1. Introduction
  • 2. Inside X-Micro Mini DisGo 20 GB
  • 3. Specifications
  • 4. Performance
  • 5. Conclusions
  • Capacity: 5 GB, 20 GB, 30 GB or 40 GB.
  • Size: 3.94 x 2.36 x 0.33 inches (100 x 60 x 8.5 mm).
  • Weight: 3 ounces (85 grams).
  • Interface: USB 2.0, using ITE IT8903BE chip.
  • Hard disk drive: Toshiba MK2006GAL (on 20 GB version), ATA-100, 4,200 rpm, 2 MB buffer, 1.8”.
  • Suggested Retail Price: USD 169.00 (20 GB version)
  • More information: https://www.x-micro.com/minidisgo.htm

How We Tested

On our benchmarking we used the following configuration.

Hardware Configuration

  • CPU: Pentium 4 2.4 GHz
  • Motherboard: Chaintech CT-9CJS Zenith (Intel 875P)
  • Memory: Two 256 MB PC3200 TwinMOS memory modules in DDR Dual Channel configuration
  • VGA: Gigabyte Radeon 9800 Pro
  • Video resolution: 800x600x32

Software Configuration

  • Windows XP Professional using NTFS file system
  • Service Pack 1A
  • Direct X 9.0A
  • Intel Inf driver version: 5.00.1012
  • ATI video driver version: 7.88 (6.14.10.6343)

Benchmarking Software Used

  • DiskSpeed32

We adopted a 3% error margin. So, performance differences below 3% cannot be considered meaningful. In other words, products where the performance difference is below 3% must be considered as having similar performance.

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