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Buffalo DriveStation Quad vs Seagate 4TB Network Storage Server

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  • 6specifications compared
  • 6differ
  • 0identical
  • 18known for one product only

Key differences

  • Total installed storage capacity
    • DriveStation Quad:8 TB
    • 4TB Network Storage Server:4 TB
  • Storage drive interface
    • DriveStation Quad:Serial ATA
    • 4TB Network Storage Server:Serial ATA II
  • RAID levels
    • DriveStation Quad:0, 5, 10
    • 4TB Network Storage Server:0, 5, 10, JBOD
  • USB 2.0 ports quantity
    • DriveStation Quad:1
    • 4TB Network Storage Server:4
  • Weight
    • DriveStation Quad:5.67 kg
    • 4TB Network Storage Server:6.08 kg
  • Dimensions (WxDxH)
    • DriveStation Quad:149.86 x 233.68 x 154.94 mm
    • 4TB Network Storage Server:160 x 269 x 207 mm

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Comparison of DriveStation Quad, 4TB Network Storage Server
24 specifications
Storage3 differ
Total installed storage capacityDiffers8 TB4 TB
Number of storage drives installedKnown for one4Unknown — not stated by the source
Number of storage drives supportedKnown for one4Unknown — not stated by the source
Storage drive capacityKnown for one2 TBUnknown — not stated by the source
Storage drive interfaceDiffersSerial ATASerial ATA II
Maximum supported storage capacityKnown for one8 TBUnknown — not stated by the source
RAID levelsDiffers0, 5, 100, 5, 10, JBOD
Hot-swap drive baysKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Ports & interfaces1 differ
USB 2.0 ports quantityDiffers14
eSATA ports quantityKnown for one1Unknown — not stated by the source
eSATAKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) portsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2
Designidentical
Number of fansKnown for one1 fan(s)Unknown — not stated by the source
LED indicatorsKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Display typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceLCD
Weight & dimensions1 differ
WeightDiffers5.67 kg6.08 kg
Other features1 differ
Dimensions (WxDxH)Differs149.86 x 233.68 x 154.94 mm160 x 269 x 207 mm
Power requirementsKnown for oneAC, 100-240V, 50/60 HzUnknown — not stated by the source
Networking featuresKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceGigabit Ethernet
Networkidentical
iSCSI supportKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Cabling technologyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source10/100/1000BASE-T(X)
Maximum data transfer rateKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1000 Mbit/s
Supported network protocolsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceCIFS, NFS, HTTP, HTTPS, FTP, Bonjour
Performanceidentical
Access Control List (ACL)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes

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