Buffalo LinkStation Pro - Network Shared Storage - 500GB

  • Brand : Buffalo
  • Product name : LinkStation Pro - Network Shared Storage - 500GB
  • Product code : LS-500GL
  • Category : NAS & Storage Servers
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  • Long product name Buffalo LinkStation Pro - Network Shared Storage - 500GB :

    LinkStation Pro - Network Shared Storage - 500GB

  • Buffalo LinkStation Pro - Network Shared Storage - 500GB :

    - The LinkStation Pro Network Shared Storage is the next generation network storage solution designed for storage, sharing and backup needs of a home or office network.
    - You can now instantly store, access, backup and share important documents, presentations, multimedia and other files from any computer on your home or office network!
    - With two USB 2.0 ports, the LinkStation Pro can accommodate additional external USB hard drives for expanded networked storage or as backup targets.

  • Short summary description Buffalo LinkStation Pro - Network Shared Storage - 500GB :

    Buffalo LinkStation Pro - Network Shared Storage - 500GB, 0.4 TB

  • Long summary description Buffalo LinkStation Pro - Network Shared Storage - 500GB :

    Buffalo LinkStation Pro - Network Shared Storage - 500GB. Total installed storage capacity: 0.4 TB, Storage drive capacity: 400 GB, Storage drive interface: Serial ATA. Compliance industry standards: IEEE802.3ab / IEEE802.3 / IEEE802.3u, Maximum data transfer rate: 1000 Mbit/s. Power consumption (typical): 21 W. Weight: 1.56 kg. Dimensions (WxDxH): 61 x 160 x 216 mm, Power requirements: AC 100 - 240V, 50/60 Hz, Compatible operating systems: - Windows 98SE/Me/NT/2000/XP/Vista - MAC OS 10.2

Specs
Storage
Storage drive capacity 400 GB
Storage drive interface Serial ATA
HDD speed 7200 RPM
Total installed storage capacity 0.4 TB
Number of storage drives installed 1
Network
Compliance industry standards IEEE802.3ab / IEEE802.3 / IEEE802.3u
Maximum data transfer rate 1000 Mbit/s

Power
Power consumption (typical) 21 W
Weight & dimensions
Weight 1.56 kg
Operational conditions
Operating temperature (T-T) 5 - 35 °C
Other features
Dimensions (WxDxH) 61 x 160 x 216 mm
Power requirements AC 100 - 240V, 50/60 Hz
Compatible operating systems - Windows 98SE/Me/NT/2000/XP/Vista - MAC OS 10.2
Distributors
Country Distributor
1 distributor(s)
Reviews
Updated:
2011-07-30 16:41:38
Average rating:83
Uk has collected 26 expert reviews for Buffalo LinkStation Pro - Network Shared Storage - 500GB and the average expert rating is 83 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.
webuser.co.uk
Updated:
2011-07-30 16:41:38
Average rating:100
What we liked most about the Buffalo disk was its no-nonsense operation. The quick-start guide advises you to plug your disk into your router and a power socket, and install the software from the CD. We did this and the disk appeared in Windows, ready...
theregister.co.uk
Updated:
2011-07-30 16:41:38
Average rating:70
Buffalo has been making NAS boxes for years and the LinkStation Pro is its latest iteration for home and small office use. Housed in a sleek and shiny black unit, the model we tested includes 1TB hard drive – other options are 1.5 and 2TB. An easy opti...
  • All in all, it’s a neat package, with a good range of options. It won’t suit the more technical user, perhaps, but the interface is clear and straightforward enough for casual users, without over complicating things. ® More Network Storag...
macworld.co.uk
Updated:
2011-07-30 16:41:38
Average rating:80
A chunky looking NAS with macho, 1980s styling, the Buffalo LinkStation Pro is industrial strength in more ways than one. The version we tried stores 250GB on a fast Serial ATA drive, but there are also 300, 400, 500 and 750 GB variations available. Li...
  • Fast SATA drive, email alerts, no drivers required for setup, Gigabit Ethernet port, browser-based control panel for remote access...
  • Shared folder not created automatically...
  • What the LinkStation Pro offers in performance it lacks in features. There’s FTP access built-in, but no Bonjour connection, print server, HTTP service or media serving capability. What you get is a robust, easy-to-install drive that will make the m...
pocket-lint.com
Updated:
2011-07-30 16:41:38
Average rating:90
Do you need such a thing as a network shared storage device?...
  • Speed, security, size and silence...
  • No print server nor USB printer support...
  • More than just an external hard drive, this is next generation store-share-backup technology...
pcadvisor.co.uk
Updated:
2011-07-30 16:41:38
Average rating:80
Buffalos LinkStation Pro is an unassuming little black box that enables you to share disk space on your network quickly and easily. You can use it as a file server to share with a small workgroup, and as an automated backup device using the supplied...
  • The LinkStation Pro isn't scary to set up. If you're familiar with basic filesharing on Microsoft networks, you should have no problems. What's more, it's much cheaper and quieter than leaving a traditional server on all the time. Paul Monckton Lowest...
itreviews.com
Updated:
2011-07-30 16:41:38
Average rating:0
fast and usable NAS server for home or small business networks: Product reviews usually start with a quick summary of the hardware or software under scrutiny. In the case of the Buffalo LinkStation Pro that summary runs as follows: its quick, easy to use...
expertreviews.co.uk
Updated:
2011-07-30 16:41:38
Average rating:100
Network-attached storage (NAS) is a simple way of providing central storage for all your networks PCs. This month we looked at two 250GB products: Buffalos LinkStation Pro 250GB and SmartDisks SOHO NAS 250GB. NAS devices tend to be a lot slower t...
pcauthority.com.au
Updated:
2011-11-07 02:21:10
Average rating:83
Great performance, near-silent running and the FTP server make the Buffalo a great alternative to the Maxtor.
techreviewsource.com
Updated:
2011-07-30 16:41:38
Average rating:80
Media streaming is finally starting become an essential part of any credible home entertainment system. The ability to watch to a video or listen to a music file stored on a network device seems such a simple idea but it has taken a while for the...
  • Capacity of up to 2TB, Fast Transfer Speeds ~32.6 MB/Sec, Good Looking, Value For Money...
  • BitTorrent Client is Lacking...
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