Buffalo MiniStation Extreme 500 GB Portable USB 3.0 Hard Drive (Black)
The MiniStation Extreme 500 GB Portable USB 3.0 Hard Drive Black from Buffalo is a rugged portable hard drive equipped with a unique wrap-around USB cable, secure hardware encryption and USB 3.0 support that is backward compatibility with USB 2.0, it works with nearly any PC or Mac and provides interface speeds up to 5 Gbps. This Buffalo MiniStation Extreme features US Military Standard data protection with a ruggedized chassis and shock protection bumpers designed to absorb and transfer shock away from the hard disk due to accidental bumps and drops from up to 2 meters.
The Buffalo MiniStation Extreme features a convenient integrated wrap-around cable that hugs the body to ensure you’re always ready to connect while on the go. Simply plug it into any available USB port on your computer and instantly add capacity or store files to take on the road. With 256-bit AES hardware encryption, you can be rest assured your data is safe, wherever you go. Store, back up and transport your content safely and securely.
- US Military Grade Shock Protection
- Shock absorbers surround the hard disk protecting it from damage
- Flex Connect USB Cable
- Removable, integrated USB cable snaps to chassis for improved portability
- Hardware Disk Encryption
- Automatic 256-bit AES Full Disk Encryption protects your data from unauthorized access
- Compact and Sleek
- Slim, lightweight chassis saves space for ultimate portability
- USB Powered
- Perfect companion for your laptop or netbook - no external power supply needed
- SuperSpeed USB 3.0 with TurboPC EX
- Increase file transfer rates up to 4X over USB 2.0 hard drives
- Compatible with USB 2.0 and USB 3.0
- Support for legacy USB 2.0 and SuperSpeed USB 3.0
- Connect and Go
- Preformatted hard drive is ready for immediate use with Windows and Mac
- Works with PC and Mac
- Connect to your computer for additional storage or backup of your music, photo, video and data files
- Buffalo Tools
- A feature-rich software suite of tools designed to boost PC performance
- Back Up Your Files
- Backup Utility automatically backs up your Windows PC, protecting your data
- Time Machine Compatibility
- Works perfectly with Time Machine to back up your Mac computer
- Eco Manager
- Eco minded power management tool regulates power usage, conserving energy and battery consumption
- Stores
- Up to 200,000 digital photosUp to 250,000 songs (MP3)Up to 25,000 songs (uncompressed CD quality)Up to 76 hours of Digital videoUp to 380 hours of DVD quality videoUp to 120 hours of HD video
| HDD Interface | SATA |
| Capacity | 500 GB |
| Standard Compliance | USB 3.0 / USB 2.0 |
| Connector Type | USB 3.0 |
| Number of Ports | 1 |
| Data Transfer Rate |
Max: 4.8 Gbps (High Speed Mode) Max: 4.8 Gbps (Full Speed Mode) |
| OS Support | Windows Vista, Windows XP, Windows 7MAC OS X 10.3.9 or later |
| Hard Disk Space | USB Bus Powered |
| Operating Environment | 41 - 95°F (5 - 35°C), 20-80% (non-condensing) |
| Dimensions(HxWxD) | 5.27 x 0.78 x 3.54" (134 x 20 x 90 mm) |
| Weight | 0.81 lb (370 g) |
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What's in the Box
- 2 Year Warranty
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