Verbatim Store’n’Go ALU Slim Portable HDD With USB 3.2 Gen 1

Verbatim GbmH announces the Store’n’Go ALU Slim, a compact, lightweight and stylish portable HDD in a metal enclosure with USB 3.2 Gen 1 connection for data transfer speeds of up to 5Gb/s.

Available in 1TB and 2TB capacities, the device weighs 150g and is 0.9cm thick. Customers choosing the 2TB model can expect to typically store up to 4,000 ^(*) films, 500,000 ^(*) songs or 900,000 ^(*) photos. With a brushed aluminium enclosure mirroring the stylish exterior of Macbooks, the it is available in silver, space grey and gold.

To enable Mac and PC owners to benefit from improved connectivity to USB-C and USB-A ports, the ALU Slim includes a Micro-B to USB-A cable and a USB-A to USB-C adapter. The drive is FAT32 formatted which allows it to be used interchangeably between Windows and Mac computers without reformatting. For content with files sizes larger than 4GB, software is supplied on the drive to reformat to HFS+ for Macs and NTFS for PCs.

The drive comes pre-installed with Nero Backup ^(**) software for system backup and restore functionality which allows users to schedule automatic backups. The HDD also has USB Rec&Play ^(***) to allow the drive to act as a video recorder for TVs that support USB connectivity, allowing recording, playback and even pausing of live TV.

The Store’n’Go ALU Slim manufacturer’s suggested retail price is £62.99 for 1TB and £82.99 for 2TB.

^(*) Approximate number of pictures, songs or videos are based on average file sizes and will vary depending on complexity of hardware or camera model. Assumption: Photos 1Mp JPEG file size is 2.2MB/image. Music – 128Kb/s bitrate one minute = 1MB. Video – H264 320×240 AAC audio =1 hour=500MB.
^(**) Nero Backup software for Windows only.
^(***) TVs in some countries may not support USB Rec&Play.

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