Buffalo DriveStation - - 500GB external hard drive 400 GB Black, Grey

  • Brand : Buffalo
  • Product family : DriveStation
  • Product name : DriveStation - External Hard Drive - 500GB
  • Product code : HD-HS500U2
  • Category : External Hard Drives
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  • Long product name Buffalo DriveStation - - 500GB external hard drive 400 GB Black, Grey :

    DriveStation - External Hard Drive - 500GB

  • Buffalo DriveStation - - 500GB external hard drive 400 GB Black, Grey :

    - The DriveStation TurboUSB External Hard Drives let you store, back up, and easily transport various files without taking up room on your computer's main hard drive.
    - Based on the latest SATA hard drive technology for larger capacities and with TurboUSB technology, DriveStation's transfer rates are up to 37% greater than those of standard USB hard drives.

  • Short summary description Buffalo DriveStation - - 500GB external hard drive 400 GB Black, Grey :

    Buffalo DriveStation - External Hard Drive - 500GB, 400 GB, 7200 RPM, Black, Grey

  • Long summary description Buffalo DriveStation - - 500GB external hard drive 400 GB Black, Grey :

    Buffalo DriveStation - External Hard Drive - 500GB. HDD capacity: 400 GB, HDD speed: 7200 RPM. Product colour: Black, Grey

Specs
Hard drive
HDD capacity 400 GB
HDD speed 7200 RPM
Interface Serial ATA
Type HDD
Ports & interfaces
Maximum data transfer rate 480 Mbit/s
Features
Product colour Black, Grey
Plug and Play
Power
Power consumption (typical) 25 W
Operational conditions
Operating temperature (T-T) 0 - 35 °C

Operational conditions
Operating relative humidity (H-H) 20 - 80%
Weight & dimensions
Weight 1.3 kg
Packaging data
Bundled software - Secure Lock Ware - Memeo
Other features
USB 2.0 ports quantity 1
Internal
Mac compatibility
Power requirements AC 100 - 240V, 50/60 Hz
Compatible operating systems - Windows 2000/XP/Vista - MAC OS 10.3
Dimensions (WxDxH) 46 x 201 x 162 mm
Distributors
Country Distributor
1 distributor(s)
Reviews
Updated:
2011-07-30 16:42:22
Average rating:76
Uk has collected 10 expert reviews for Buffalo DriveStation - - 500GB external hard drive 400 GB Black, Grey and the average expert rating is 76 of 100. The average score reflects the expert community’s view on this product. Click below and use Uk to see all ratings, product awards and conclusions.
expertreviews.co.uk
Updated:
2011-07-30 16:42:21
Average rating:60
Not affected by the mozzarella scandal. A worthy external drive in all respects, but not really Vista-ready. High-capacity external hard drives arent only useful for storing huge files such as digital video. Devices like the 500GB DriveStation come...
techradar.com
Updated:
2011-07-30 16:42:21
Average rating:80
With its budget price tag of £90 for the 500GB model the DriveStation TurboUSB is cheap, but nevertheless boasts some neat features that you might expect to only see on more expensive devices.These include an auto-power-sensing option so it shuts down...
  • Competitive price, Good build quality, Decent selection of accompanying software...
  • Lack of connections, Storage could be too small for some...
  • With its budget price tag of £90 for the 500GB model the DriveStation TurboUSB is cheap, but nevertheless boasts some neat features that you might expect to only see on more expensive devices.These include an auto-power-sensing option so it shuts down...
pcadvisor.co.uk
Updated:
2011-07-30 16:42:22
Average rating:80
The Buffalo DriveStation TurboUSB External Hard Drive is a 500GB external hard drive that claims to be faster than its rivals. When youre handed a box with a 500GB external hard drive inside, its a gift. When, according to the writing on the box...
  • Available in 320GB, 500GB, 750GB and 1TB versions (where a fan is reportedly included), the DriveStation will set you back anywhere from about £79 to around £250 RRP. The 500GB model will tap you for around £79 online, and that's certainly competitive...
macworld.com
Updated:
2011-07-30 16:42:21
Average rating:80
Although the Buffalo DriveStation TurboUSB (750GB) offers just a single USB port and lacks the designer looks of certain other external drives, its value and price make it a solid candidate for your backup needs. If speed is not your primary concern, t...
  • Bundled backup software; well-priced.
  • Plain design; USB only.
  • Although the Buffalo DriveStation TurboUSB (750GB) offers just a single USB port and lacks the designer looks of certain other external drives, its value and price make it a solid candidate for your backup needs. If speed is not your primary concern, t...
tomshardware.com
Updated:
2011-07-30 16:42:21
Average rating:0
Buffalos external terabyte hard drive is called DriveStation Turbo USB, which refers to the USB interface running at a lower overhead than typical USB 2.0 connections. The vendor claims to achieve "up to 37% faster" USB 2.0 transfer speed, but without ref...
computerworld.com
Updated:
2011-07-30 16:42:22
Average rating:0
When youre handed a box with a 500GB external hard drive inside, its a gift. When, according to the writing on the box, the drive inside is "up to 37% faster" than most other external USB drives, it becomes a challenge for this reviewer to disprove...