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Buffalo LinkStation Live 2.0TB vs LG N4B1NB 2 TB

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  • 9specifications compared
  • 7differ
  • 2identical
  • 21known for one product only

Key differences

  • Total installed storage capacity
    • LinkStation Live 2.0TB:1.5 TB
    • N4B1NB 2 TB:2 TB
  • Number of storage drives installed
    • LinkStation Live 2.0TB:1
    • N4B1NB 2 TB:4
  • Storage drive capacity
    • LinkStation Live 2.0TB:1.5 TB
    • N4B1NB 2 TB:500 GB
  • Storage drive interface
    • LinkStation Live 2.0TB:Serial ATA
    • N4B1NB 2 TB:Serial ATA II
  • USB 2.0 ports quantity
    • LinkStation Live 2.0TB:1
    • N4B1NB 2 TB:3
  • Weight
    • LinkStation Live 2.0TB:1.1 kg
    • N4B1NB 2 TB:10 kg
  • Dimensions (WxDxH)
    • LinkStation Live 2.0TB:45 x 156 x 175 mm
    • N4B1NB 2 TB:190 x 289.4 x 270.5 mm

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Comparison of LinkStation Live 2.0TB, N4B1NB
30 specifications
Storage4 differ
Total installed storage capacityDiffers1.5 TB2 TB
Number of storage drives installedDiffers14
Storage drive capacityDiffers1.5 TB500 GB
Storage drive interfaceDiffersSerial ATASerial ATA II
Storage drive sizeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source3.5"
HDD speedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source7200 RPM
RAID levelsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1, 1+0, 5, JBOD
Hot-swap drive baysKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Supported file systemsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceEXT3, NTFS
Drive device, buffer sizeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source16 MB
Ports & interfaces1 differ
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) ports11
USB 2.0 ports quantityDiffers13
eSATAKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Designidentical
Display typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceLCD
Performanceidentical
Multilingual supportKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Optical drive typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceBlu-Ray
Compatible memory cardsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceMMC, SD, xD
Management protocolsKnown for oneHTTPUnknown — not stated by the source
Weight & dimensions1 differ
WeightDiffers1.1 kg10 kg
Other features1 differ
Compatible operating systemsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceWindows 2000, XP, Windows Server 2003, Vista, Mac OS 9x, 10x, Linux: Redhat, Ubuntu, Suse
Dimensions (WxDxH)Differs45 x 156 x 175 mm190 x 289.4 x 270.5 mm
Link/Act LEDYesYes
Supported protocolsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceCIFS/SMB, AFP, HTTP, FTP
Connectivity LEDsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Networking featuresKnown for oneEthernet, Fast Ethernet, Gigabit EthernetUnknown — not stated by the source
Power requirementsKnown for oneAC 100-240V, 50/60HzUnknown — not stated by the source
Networkidentical
Compliance industry standardsKnown for oneIEEE802.3/ab/uUnknown — not stated by the source
Maximum data transfer rateKnown for one1000 Mbit/sUnknown — not stated by the source
Supported network protocolsKnown for oneSMB/CIFS, AFP, FTP, DNLA, NTP, TCP/IP, AppleTalkUnknown — not stated by the source
Poweridentical
Power consumption (typical)Known for one17 WUnknown — not stated by the source

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