Buffalo Technology HD-HS500U2 hard drive specifications

Buffalo DriveStation TurboUSB (500GB)

The DriveStation TurboUSB External Hard Drives let you store, back up, and easily transport various files without taking up room on your computer's main hard drive. Based on the SATA hard drive technology for larger capacities and with TurboUSB technology, DriveStation's transfer rates are up to 37% greater than those of standard USB hard drives. The DriveStation is a plug-and-play, secure and reliable USB backup and storage solution.

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Manufacturer
Buffalo Technology

HDD Part Number
HD-HS500U2


Hard drive health monitoring software
ActiveSMART by Ariolic Software. Click to download ActiveSMART

General

Device Type
Hard drive - External hard drive

Width
1.8 in

Depth
6.4 in

Height
7.9 in

Weight
2.9 lbs

Hard Drive

Capacity
500 GB

Interface Type
Hi-Speed USB

Internal Drive Interface Type
Serial ATA

Features
Secure Lock Ware

Performance

Interface Transfer Rate
480 Mbps

Spindle Speed
7200 rpm

Storage Controller

Type
Serial ATA - Hi-Speed USB

Controller Interface Type
Serial ATA-150

Expansion / Connectivity

Interfaces
1 x Hi-Speed USB - 4 pin USB Type B

Compatible Bays
None

Compatible Slots
x None

Miscellaneous

Cables Included
1 x USB cable - External

Power

Power Device
Power supply

Voltage Required
AC 120/230 V

Power Consumption
25 Watt

Software / System Requirements

Software Included
SecureLockWare, Memeo AutoBackup, Drivers & Utilities

OS Required
Apple MacOS X , Microsoft Windows 98 Second Edition , Microsoft Windows 2000 / ME / XP/ Vista

Environmental Parameters

Min Operating Temperature
41 �F

Max Operating Temperature
95 �F

Humidity Range Operating
20 - 80%


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