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Buffalo MiniStation Slim 500GB 8.8mm external hard drive Black

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Bullet Points Buffalo MiniStation Slim 500GB 8.8mm external hard drive Black
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  • - 500 GB 2.5" Serial ATA III
  • - USB Type-A 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1)
  • - Black
Long product name Buffalo MiniStation Slim 500GB 8.8mm external hard drive Black :
The short editorial description of Buffalo MiniStation Slim 500GB 8.8mm external hard drive Black

MiniStation Slim 500GB, USB 3.0, 8.8mm external hard drive
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Buffalo MiniStation Slim 500GB 8.8mm external hard drive Black:
The official marketing text of Buffalo MiniStation Slim 500GB 8.8mm external hard drive Black as supplied by the manufacturer

Measuring a Mere 8.8 mm Thick

Buffalo Technology’s new MiniStation™ Slim portable Hard Drive brings you the Buffalo quality you know and trust in a remarkably small and attractive aluminum package.

And, in addition to its good looks, users will be impressed with the MiniStation Slim’s high speed data transfer via USB3.0.

Short summary description Buffalo MiniStation Slim 500GB 8.8mm external hard drive Black:
This short summary of the Buffalo MiniStation Slim 500GB 8.8mm external hard drive Black data-sheet is auto-generated and uses the product title and the first six key specs.

Buffalo MiniStation Slim 500GB 8.8mm, 500 GB, 2.5", 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1), Black

Long summary description Buffalo MiniStation Slim 500GB 8.8mm external hard drive Black:
This is an auto-generated long summary of Buffalo MiniStation Slim 500GB 8.8mm external hard drive Black based on the first three specs of the first five spec groups.

Buffalo MiniStation Slim 500GB 8.8mm. HDD capacity: 500 GB, HDD size: 2.5". USB version: 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1). Product color: Black

Hard drive
HDD size *
2.5"
HDD capacity *
500 GB
Interface
Serial ATA III
Type
HDD
Ports & interfaces
USB data transfer rates
480, 5000 Mbit/s
USB connector *
USB Type-A
USB version *
3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1)
Features
Product color *
Black
Plug and Play
Yes
Windows operating systems supported
Yes
Mac operating systems supported
Yes
Features
Linux operating systems supported
Yes
Power
Bus powered *
USB
Operational conditions
Operating temperature (T-T)
5 - 35 °C
Operating relative humidity (H-H)
20 - 80%
Weight & dimensions
Width
3.11" (79 mm)
Depth
4.53" (115 mm)
Height
0.346" (8.8 mm)
Weight *
4.94 oz (140 g)
Other features
USB required
Yes
Source Testseek summary Average rating
Reviews
Updated:
2013-09-20 06:47:35
Uk has collected 14 expert reviews for Buffalo MiniStation Slim 500GB 8.8mm external hard drive Black and the average expert rating is 80 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.
80%
Source Review comments Score
digitalversus.com
Updated:
2013-09-20 06:47:32
In addition to being ultra-slim, the Buffalo MiniStation Slim ensures fast data transfer. Our tests revealed read and write transfer speeds at 110 MBps, making it a top-notch external hard drive...
Good Excellent read and write speeds at 110 Mbps, Selfpowered USB 3.0 interface, Ultracompact build...
Bad Only 500 GB max of storage...
100%
expertreviews.co.uk
Updated:
2013-09-20 06:47:32
The Buffalo MiniStation Slim is a wonderfully discreet and petite external hard drive. It’s just 8.8mm thick and Buffalo claims it’s the world’s thinnest external hard disk. The MiniStation Slim is pretty, too. Our review unit’s aluminium chassis had a...
Bottom line A pretty drive, but poor performance lets it down...
40%
play3r.net
Updated:
2014-10-08 02:29:32
Buffalo, who are one of the brands by the global company Melco, are a family business founded in 1975 by Makoto Maki.  They specialise in storage, multi-media, wireless networking and are one of the market leaders in consumer NAS systems.Today, I will be...
Bottom line Now that I have had the chance to test, use and get accustomed with the Buffalo MiniStation Slim USB 3.0 500GB external hard drive, it's time for my final thoughts… Starting with the aesthetics and design of the MiniStation Slim, I really do like the ove...
74%
gadgetynews.com
Updated:
2016-12-01 05:52:40
We could do with more storage. That's pretty much a given. There's cloud storage but we can't always access that. Portable hard-drives are still handy but some can be bulky. Not the Buffalo MiniStation Slim though.The Buffalo MiniStation slim, as its name...
Good Size, Build quality, Portability, Looks good, Works with Mac and PC...
Bad There are faster, No UK price as yet...
Bottom line There may well be faster drives out there but I found the MiniStation Slim reliable as well as good looking. The shimmery silver aluminium version I tested actually garnered a few complimentary comments. Not something I'd expect from an external hard-driv...
83%
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