By Jessica Losak
April 23, 2008
CST 300L

• External Hard Drive - - 500 GB or 1 TB
• Time Machine - - backs up files
• Wireless - - MIMO technology
• 802.11n - - faster and farther range

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• Works with Time Machine
– Time Machine - - backs up files
– Time Capsule - - stores backed up files
• Constantly backs up files wirelessly
• Apple built Time
Capsule with just one goal - easy data backups for Mac users. Mission accomplished.

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• Includes…
– Full AirPort Extreme Base Station with 802.11n wireless
– Ethernet WAN port
– 3 Ethernet LAN ports
– 1 USB port
• Pricing
– 500GB for $299
– 1TB for $499

• Multiple Input/ Multiple Output
• “MI” - - data sent “into” the air
• “MO” - - data received “out of” the air
• Uses several antennas to move multiple data streams
– Sends out three and receives two
• More data sent/ received at the same time

•AKA - - Wireless N
•5x faster and 2x farther
•Wireless technology MIMO

• Great way to store files, new and old
• Animation
– Every major change gets a new file/ file name
– Character file up to version 18+
– More space on Time Capsule to save files
– Slow Computers/ loose files
• Ex: rendering previous semester
– Common place to store all files

• Makes backing up files easy
• More people will be inclined to back up their files with Time Capsule
– Time Capsule works with Windows computers
– NTbackup software built into Windows XP

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