The 1TB MiniStation Metro Portable USB 2.0 Hard Drive from Buffalo is a portable bus-powered USB 2.0 hard drive, compatible with Mac and Windows computer systems. Designed to survive the rigors of transport, the drive features shock resistant body protection for enhanced durability. The integrated USB cable snaps into the chassis when not in use, ensuring that you never lose it.
The drive supports Full Disk Encryption, protecting your data from unauthorized access. A backup utility is included for Windows, and the drive is also compatible with the OS X Time Machine backup system.
BumperBody Shock Protection surrounds your hard drive with shock-resistant elements, protecting it from damage
Flex Connect USB cable is an integrated USB cable that snaps into the disk's chassis, ensuring that you never lose it
Optional Full Disk Encryption (FDE) protects your data from unauthorized access
E-Z Logon remembers your computer's password, logging you on automatically
Includes Google Picasa software to organize photos
TurboPC for Windows increases file transfer rates by up to 2x over standard USB 2.0 hard drives
Draws power for the USB port, eliminating the need for an AC adapter, and making the drive very convenient for use with notebook computers
Includes Buffalo's Backup Utility for Windows
Compatible with Mac OS X Time Machine backup software
Conserves energy and reduces laptop battery consumption by cutting power to the hard drive during extended periods of inactivity
Preformatted hard drive ready for immediate use with Windows and Mac computers