Plug the MiniStation 1TB USB 3.0 Portable Hard Drive from Buffalo in to either your computer running either Windows or macOS. While this portable hard drive is preformatted as NTFS, making it compatible with Windows-based computers, you can reformat the drive using the Mac Disk Utility to begin creating backups using the Time Machine application. The bus-powered USB 3.0 Portable Hard Drive comes equipped with a micro USB 3.0 port so you can power the drive right from your computer's USB port, and with enhanced data transfer rates of up to 5 Gb/s, you can transfer even large files quickly and efficiently.
Compact & Convenient
The MiniStation features SuperSpeed USB 3.0 with interface 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 and instantly add capacity or store files to take on the road. The preformatted hard drive requires no driver or software installation and is ready for immediate use.
USB 3.0 / 2.0 Compatibility
Designed for mobility, MiniStation occupies minimal space and offers USB 3.0 bus-powered mobile storage for your data and for your on-the-go lifestyle. It works with PC and Mac, so you can access your files from whichever computer you are on, even while on the go.