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Buffalo LinkStation Duo - 4TB vs Fujitsu NetApp FAS2020-BNDL8 Rack (2U)

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  • 12specifications compared
  • 11differ
  • 1identical
  • 52known for one product only

Key differences

  • Total installed storage capacity
    • LinkStation Duo - 4TB:4 TB
    • NetApp FAS2020-BNDL8 Rack (2U):3.6 TB
  • Number of storage drives installed
    • LinkStation Duo - 4TB:2
    • NetApp FAS2020-BNDL8 Rack (2U):12
  • Number of storage drives supported
    • LinkStation Duo - 4TB:2
    • NetApp FAS2020-BNDL8 Rack (2U):68
  • Storage drive capacity
    • LinkStation Duo - 4TB:2 TB
    • NetApp FAS2020-BNDL8 Rack (2U):300 GB
  • Storage drive interface
    • LinkStation Duo - 4TB:Serial ATA II
    • NetApp FAS2020-BNDL8 Rack (2U):Serial Attached SCSI (SAS)
  • Maximum supported storage capacity
    • LinkStation Duo - 4TB:8 TB
    • NetApp FAS2020-BNDL8 Rack (2U):68 TB
  • RAID levels
    • LinkStation Duo - 4TB:1, JBOD
    • NetApp FAS2020-BNDL8 Rack (2U):1, 4
  • Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) ports
    • LinkStation Duo - 4TB:1
    • NetApp FAS2020-BNDL8 Rack (2U):4

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Comparison of LinkStation Duo - 4TB, FAS2020-BNDL8
64 specifications
Storage7 differ
Storage drives installedKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Total installed storage capacityDiffers4 TB3.6 TB
Number of storage drives installedDiffers212
Number of storage drives supportedDiffers268
Installed storage drive typeKnown for oneHDDUnknown — not stated by the source
Supported storage drive typesKnown for oneHDDUnknown — not stated by the source
Storage drive capacityDiffers2 TB300 GB
Storage drive interfaceDiffersSerial ATA IISerial Attached SCSI (SAS)
Maximum supported storage capacityDiffers8 TB68 TB
RAID supportKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
RAID levelsDiffers1, JBOD1, 4
Hot-swap drive baysKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Processoridentical
Processor familyKnown for oneMarvellUnknown — not stated by the source
Processor modelKnown for one88F6281Unknown — not stated by the source
Processor frequencyKnown for one0.6 GHzUnknown — not stated by the source
Memoryidentical
Internal memoryKnown for one0.128 GBUnknown — not stated by the source
Internal memory typeKnown for oneDDR3Unknown — not stated by the source
Networkidentical
Ethernet LANKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Ethernet LAN data ratesKnown for one10,100,1000 Mbit/sUnknown — not stated by the source
Wi-FiKnown for oneNoUnknown — not stated by the source
iSCSI supportKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Data link protocolsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceFCP, iSCSI, NFS, CIFS
Maximum data transfer rateKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source100 Mbit/s
Supported network protocolsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceBase-T Ethernet
Ports & interfaces1 differ
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) portsDiffers14
USB 2.0 ports quantityKnown for one1Unknown — not stated by the source
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-A ports quantityKnown for one0Unknown — not stated by the source
Fiber ports quantityKnown for one0Unknown — not stated by the source
Design2 differ
Chassis typeDiffersDesktopRack (2U)
Cooling typeKnown for oneActiveUnknown — not stated by the source
Product colourKnown for oneBlackUnknown — not stated by the source
Number of fansDiffers1 fan(s)2 fan(s)
Performanceidentical
TypeKnown for oneStorage serverUnknown — not stated by the source
Device classKnown for oneHome & Home OfficeUnknown — not stated by the source
Backup functionKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Web-based managementYesYes
Built-in BitTorrent clientKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Powerful backup NovaBACKUP ProfessionalKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Softwareidentical
Windows operating systems supportedKnown for oneWindows 7 Enterprise, Windows 7 Enterprise x64, Windows 7 Home Basic, Windows 7 Home Basic x64, Windows 7 Home Premium, Windows 7 Home Premium x64, Windows 7 Professional, Windows 7 Professional x64, Windows 7 Starter, Windows 7 Starter x64, Windows 7 Ultimate, Windows 7 Ultimate x64, Windows VistaUnknown — not stated by the source
Mac operating systems supportedKnown for oneMac OS X 10.3 Panther, Mac OS X 10.4 Tiger, Mac OS X 10.5 Leopard, Mac OS X 10.6 Snow Leopard, Mac OS X 10.7 Lion, Mac OS X 10.8 Mountain Lion, Mac OS X 10.9 MavericksUnknown — not stated by the source
Server operating systems supportedKnown for oneWindows Server 2003, Windows Server 2003 R2, Windows Server 2003 x64, Windows Server 2008, Windows Server 2008 R2, Windows Server 2008 R2 x64, Windows Server 2008 x64Unknown — not stated by the source
Bundled softwareKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceProtection Pack, Foundation Pack, Server Pack
Poweridentical
Power supply locationKnown for oneExternalUnknown — not stated by the source
Number of power supply unitsKnown for one1Unknown — not stated by the source
Power consumption (typical)Known for one26 WUnknown — not stated by the source
AC input voltageKnown for one100-240 VUnknown — not stated by the source
AC input frequencyKnown for one50 HzUnknown — not stated by the source
Weight & dimensions1 differ
WidthKnown for one86 mmUnknown — not stated by the source
DepthKnown for one204 mmUnknown — not stated by the source
HeightKnown for one127 mmUnknown — not stated by the source
WeightDiffers2.3 kg27 kg
Operational conditionsidentical
Operating temperature (T-T)Known for one5 - 35 °CUnknown — not stated by the source
Operating relative humidity (H-H)Known for one20 - 80%Unknown — not stated by the source
Other featuresidentical
Digital Living Network Alliance (DLNA) certifiedKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Compatible operating systemsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source- Windows 2000, Server 2003, XP; - Linux, - Sun Solaris, - AIX, - HP-UX, - Mac OS, - VMware ESX
Dimensions (WxDxH)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source449 x 610 x 88 mm
Fibre ChannelKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Interface typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNAS, SAN, iSCSI
Link/Act LEDKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Maximum internal memoryKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2048 MB
Size (imperial)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source48.3 cm (19")
Manageability featuresKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceConsole, Web Browser, SNMP, Tivoli, SAN Manager, HP-Openview, DFM, VFM
Storage drive typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceFibre Channel, SATA, SAS
Storage mirroringKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes

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