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Buffalo HD-GD3.0U3 DriveStation 3TB USB 3.0 External Desktop Hard Drive with 1GB DDR3 RAM Cache

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Features

Ultra-Fast USB 3.0 Storage with DDR3 RAM Cache Enhancement
Buffalo’s DriveStation DDR is an easy to use, high performance USB 3.0 desktop hard drive that offers ultra fast transfer speeds, comparable to SSD. Combining the high capacity of an HDD with 1 GB of DRAM cache, DriveStation DDR provides SSD-like performance. With blazing fast transfer speeds up to 408 MB/s, it is up to 2.3x faster than USB 3.0 and 10x faster than USB 2.0. Perfect for any PC or Mac, it’s backward compatible with USB 2.0, and its unique chassis design can stand upright or lay flat for placement just about anywhere.

It ships complete with Buffalo Tools, a feature-rich software suite designed to enhance computer performance and the day-to-day digital life of Windows PC consumers; boost performance, conserve energy and battery consumption and perform PC backups. DriveStation DDR is the perfect solution for easily expanding storage or backing up your computer with ultra fast file transfers.

Easy to Use Storage
With terabytes of storage, DriveStation DDR provides reliable, easy to use storage for your PC or Mac computer. Quickly expand the capacity of your computer for your favorite music, photos, videos and more. The simple USB 3.0/2.0 interface offers plug and play setup and universal connectivity.

MegaCache Accelerator
DriveStation DDR includes a 1 GB DRAM cache system to greatly accelerate file transfer perfrormance - up to 2.3x faster faster! MegaCache Accelerator offers automatic enhancements with plug-and-play setup. There are no utilities or special software to install.

Unique Form Fits Anywhere
DriveStation DDR features a sleek, attractive chassis that can be positioned vertically or horizontally, adapting to the location it is used in for efficient use of space. Stand it upright on your home office desktop or lay it flat below your TV as part of your media center.

Easy Scheduled Backup
DriveStation DDR is perfect for backing up your important files. Disaster and hard drive failures can occur unexpectedly; don't leave your important files and treasured memories in the hands of chance. Schedule regular backups for your PC with Buffalo Backup Utility or use Time Machine for your Mac. Protect all of your data, down to the last byte.

  • Buffalo's Backup Utility is an easy-to-use and fully featured backup software for Windows PCs and can be used to back up one or multiple computers with a single Buffalo external hard drive.
  • eco Manager is an energy efficiency tool used to conserve energy and reduce battery consumption by regulating the power usage of the hard drive, cutting power to the drive during extended periods of inactivity.
  • RAMDISK is a simple utility that allows you to create a RAM disk on your Windows PC which creates a small, but extremely fast environment to work on files in.
  • SecureLock software for Windows provides complete control of the data encryption on your Buffalo external hard drive, providing password protection and software data encryption.

 

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Warranty: 3 Year Buffalo

Specs

Internal Hard Drives:
Number of Bays: 1
Total Capacity:
3TB
Drive Interface:
SATA 3 Gbps
USB:
Standard Compliance:
USB 3.0 / 2.0
Connector Type:
USB type A
Number of Ports:
1 x USB3.0
Data Transfer Rates:
Max: 5 Gbps (USB 3.0)
Max. 480 Mbps (USB 2.0)
 
Other:
Client OS:

Windows® 8 (32-bit/64-bit), Windows® 7 (32-bit/64-bit), Windows Vista® (32-bit/64-bit), Windows® XP

Mac OS® X 10.5 or later (requires reformatting, some included utilities may not work)

Dimensions:
1.8 x 5.0 x 8.0 in
Weight: 2.2 lbs
Operating Environment:
5-35°C, 20-80% (non-condensing)
Power Consumption:
Max. 18W
Power Supply:
AC 100-240V 50/60Hz


In the box:

  • Buffalo HD-GD3.0U3 DriveStation 3TB USB 3.0 External Desktop Hard Drive with 1GB DDR3 RAM Cache
  • Power Adapter
  • USB Cable

Specs

Internal Hard Drives:
Number of Bays: 1
Total Capacity:
3TB
Drive Interface:
SATA 3 Gbps
USB:
Standard Compliance:
USB 3.0 / 2.0
Connector Type:
USB type A
Number of Ports:
1 x USB3.0
Data Transfer Rates:
Max: 5 Gbps (USB 3.0)
Max. 480 Mbps (USB 2.0)
 
Other:
Client OS:

Windows® 8 (32-bit/64-bit), Windows® 7 (32-bit/64-bit), Windows Vista® (32-bit/64-bit), Windows® XP

Mac OS® X 10.5 or later (requires reformatting, some included utilities may not work)

Dimensions:
1.8 x 5.0 x 8.0 in
Weight: 2.2 lbs
Operating Environment:
5-35°C, 20-80% (non-condensing)
Power Consumption:
Max. 18W
Power Supply:
AC 100-240V 50/60Hz


In the box:

  • Buffalo HD-GD3.0U3 DriveStation 3TB USB 3.0 External Desktop Hard Drive with 1GB DDR3 RAM Cache
  • Power Adapter
  • USB Cable

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Buffalo DriveStation 3TB USB 3.0 Hard Drive
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