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Buffalo Technology MiniStation Slim 500GB USB 3.0 Hard Drive, Silver
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Buffalo Technology MiniStation Slim 500GB USB 3.0 Hard Drive, SATA 3 Gb/s Interface, Upto 5 Gb/s Data Transfer Speeds, Silver

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Buffalo Technology MiniStation Slim 500GB Specifications

  • Number of Drives

    1

  • Drive Interface

    SATA 3 Gb/s

  • USB: Standard Compliance

    USB 3.0 / USB 2.0

  • USB: Connector Type

    Micro-B Type

  • USB: Number of Ports

    1

  • USB: Data Transfer Rates

    USB 3.0: Max 5 Gb/s
    USB 2.0: Max 480 Mb/s

  • Power Supply

    DC 5 V (USB powered)

  • Power Consumption

    Max 4.5 W

  • Client OS Support

    Windows 8 (32-bit/64-bit)
    Windows 7 (32-bit/64-bit)
    Windows Vista (32-bit/64-bit)
    Windows XP, Mac OS X 10.5 or later

  • Dimensions (W x D x H)

    3.1 x 4.5 x 0.3" / 7.87 x 11.43 x 0.76 kg

  • Weight

    4.9 oz / 138.91 g

About Buffalo Technology MiniStation Slim 500GB

The Buffalo Technology MiniStation Slim 500GB USB 3.0 Portable Hard Drive (Silver) features one USB 3.0 port capable of transferring data at speeds up to 5 Gb/s. With a storage capacity of 500GB you can store a variety of files including HD quality movies, videos, pictures, music and more. This compact drive is compatible with both Mac and PC allowing you to access your data on a variety of computers. You also benefit from a wealth of software features including TurboPC Enhancement, Buffalo Technology's Backup Utility, eco Manager, RAMDISK and SecureLock software.

Buffalo Technology MiniStation Slim 500GB Features

  • The MiniStation Slim hard drive features a SuperSpeed USB 3.0 interface providing speeds up to 5 Gb/s and is fully backward compatible with USB 2.0. Simply plug it into any available USB port on your computer to instantly add storage capacity or store files to take on the road
  • Utilizing the high speed RAM of your Windows PC, TurboPC can increase file transfer rates by up to 2X over competing USB 3.0 portable hard drives by making system adjustments to substantially increase performance
  • Designed for mobility, the MiniStation Slim occupies minimal space and offers USB 3.0 bus-powered mobile storage for your data. It works with PC and Mac, so you can access your files regardless of the computer you are using
  • Buffalo's Backup Utility is featured backup software for Windows PCs and can be used to back up one or multiple computers with a single Buffalo external hard drive

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Key Features

  • SuperSpeed USB 3.0 interface
  • TurboPC can increase file transfer rates by up to 2X over USB 3.0 hard drives
  • Offers USB 3.0 bus-powered mobile storage
  • Designed for mobility
  • Works with PC and Mac
  • Buffalo's Backup Utility