Aegis Mini - USB 2.0
1.8" Ultra-Portable Pocket Drive
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  • Pocket-sized storage
  • Weighs just 3.7oz
  • High Capacity
  • Bus Powered
    - No need for an AC Adapter
  • Integrated USB 2.0 Cable
  • Extensive Shock Mounting
    - 16-point omni-directional shock mounting system
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A18-USB-120 120GB Apricorn Aegis Mini Ultra portable HDD with USB Interface $119.00
Other InformationSize: 120GB  Speed: 4200 RPM  Cache: Buffer Size 2MB
Inventory Status: In Stock - Usually Ships 24 hours

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A18-USB-160 160GB Apricorn Aegis Mini Ultra portable HDD with USB Interface $269.00
Other InformationSize: 160GB  
Inventory Status: Backorder

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A18-USB-240 240GB Apricorn Aegis Mini Ultra portable HDD with USB Interface $159.00
Other InformationSize: 240GB  
Inventory Status: In Stock - Usually Ships 2-5 days

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A18-USB-30 30GB Apricorn Aegis Mini Ultra portable HDD with USB Interface $29.99
Other InformationSize: 30GB  
Inventory Status: In Stock - Usually Ships 24 hours

Product Overview

Aegis Mini USB... security and reliability for your data that fits in a shirt pocket

The Aegis Mini ultra-portable 1.8" hard drive instantly adds up to 240GB of capacity which is ideal for storing, sharing or backing up your valuable data. It's the perfect companion for travel between home and the office, or for extra storage on the go.

Compatible with both PC and Mac, Apricorn’s Aegis Mini gives you the option of a Hi-Speed USB interface. The integrated cable wraps neatly around the Mini when not in use and draws all its power from the laptop, so an AC adapter is never needed. Pair this with Apricorn’s Data Protection Software Suite and tiny footprint and you have the most comprehensive mobile backup and storage system available.

Just how much will my Aegis Mini hold?

80GB 120GB 240GB
Number of Songs*20,000 songs 30,000 songs60,000 songs
Number of Photos18,750 photos25,000 photos50,000 photos
Hours of Video112.5 hours150 hours300 hours

* Numbers based on 3mb per song

Data Protection Suite for PC and Mac

Backup Software
Apricorn’s comprehensive Backup software includes Apricorn’s EZ Gig II for Windows and ShirtPocket SuperDuper! for Mac. These powerful backup tools enable you to back up your entire system in one simple step. Perfect for real-time disaster recovery in the event of a hard drive failure, Apricorn’s backup software suite enables you to compress your backups into a single file half its original size, restore individual files and password protect your backups.

Synchronization Software
Apricorn’s Synchronizing software provides a variety of options to synchronize your system for file sharing and backup between multiple computers. This ensures that your data is always up-to-date between your systems, maintaining data integrity.


  • Convenient ultra-portable design -- Ideal to take between home and the office or on trips
  • Integrated USB cable for hassle free connection
  • PC and Mac Compatible
  • 100% Bus powered -- no AC adapter required -- EVER!
  • Plug-n-Play -- Drivers not required for Windows XP & 2000 or Mac OS
  • Hot Swappable -- No need to power down, just plug and go
  • Extensive Shock Mounting - Protects your data with a 16-point omni-directional shock mounting system
  • Complete software bundle to backup and synchronize your data
  • Moving Files -- Excellent for synchronizing data between desktop and notebook computers
  • Worry free 1 year warranty
Product Specifications
Data Transfer Rate: USB 2.0 - up to 480mbps

Power Supply: 100% Bus Powered

Interface: Hi-Speed USB 2.0

Buffersize: 2MB

RPM: 4200

Average seek time: 12 ms

Shock - non operating: 1500G 1ms

Shock - operating: 600G 2ms

Dimensions: 17mm X 68.5mm X 86mm (0.67" X 2.7" X 3.4")

Warranty: 1 year limited

Approvals: Hi-speed USB Certified, FCC & CE

System Requirements: Hardware: Pentium CPU, Apple G3 or later, 128MBs RAM, USB, FireWire, CD ROM
Software: Windows 2000, XP, Vista & 7, Mac OS 9.2 or later and 10.X
NOTE: Older versions of EZ Gig II (Version 2.0 and below) may not be compatible with 64-bit Windows systems

Comments: One gigabyte (GB) = one billion bytes; accessible capacity will be less and actual capacity depends on the operating environment and formatting.