Product comparison · 2 external hard drives

Buffalo 250GB DriveStation™ Combo vs Buffalo DriveStation Hard Drive - 250GB Retail

11specifications compared
5differ
6identical
12known for one product only

Key differences

Product colour
- 250GB DriveStation™ Combo:Black, Silver
- DriveStation Hard Drive - 250GB Retail:Black, Grey
Operating temperature (T-T)
- 250GB DriveStation™ Combo:5 - 35 °C
- DriveStation Hard Drive - 250GB Retail:0 - 35 °C
Weight
- 250GB DriveStation™ Combo:1.27 kg
- DriveStation Hard Drive - 250GB Retail:1.3 kg
Power requirements
- 250GB DriveStation™ Combo:AC100-240V, 50/60 Hz
- DriveStation Hard Drive - 250GB Retail:AC 100 - 240V, 50/60 Hz

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Comparison of 250GB DriveStation™ Combo, DriveStation Hard Drive - 250GB Retail
23 specifications	A Buffalo 250GB DriveStation™ Combo View product	B Buffalo DriveStation Hard Drive - 250GB Retail View product
Hard driveidentical
HDD capacity	250 GB	250 GB
HDD speed	7200 RPM	7200 RPM
HDD sizeKnown for one	3.5"	Unknown — not stated by the source
InterfaceKnown for one	Serial ATA	Unknown — not stated by the source
Type	HDD	HDD
Storage drive average seek timeKnown for one	11 ms	Unknown — not stated by the source
Ports & interfacesidentical
Maximum data transfer rate	480 Mbit/s	480 Mbit/s
FireWire 400Known for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
USB connectorKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	USB
USB versionKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	2.0
Features1 differ
Product colourDiffers	Black, Silver	Black, Grey
Poweridentical
Power consumption (typical)Known for one	17 W	Unknown — not stated by the source
Operational conditions1 differ
Operating temperature (T-T)Differs	5 - 35 °C	0 - 35 °C
Weight & dimensions1 differ
WidthKnown for one	46 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source
DepthKnown for one	163 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source
HeightKnown for one	200 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source
WeightDiffers	1.27 kg	1.3 kg
Other features2 differ
Internal	No	No
Mac compatibility	Yes	Yes
Power requirementsDiffers	AC100-240V, 50/60 Hz	AC 100 - 240V, 50/60 Hz
USB 2.0 ports quantityKnown for one	1	Unknown — not stated by the source
Compatible operating systemsDiffers	Windows XP Windows 2000 Windows Me Windows 98SE Mac OS X	Windows XP, 2000, Me, 98SE; Mac OS - X
Dimensions (WxDxH)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	46 x 162 x 201 mm

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