Product comparison · 2 nas & storage servers

Buffalo LinkStation Live vs Buffalo MiniStation Lite

Key differences

Total installed storage capacity
- LinkStation Live:1 TB
- MiniStation Lite:0.5 TB
Storage drive capacity
- LinkStation Live:1 TB
- MiniStation Lite:500 GB
Maximum data transfer rate
- LinkStation Live:1000 Mbit/s
- MiniStation Lite:480 Mbit/s
Weight
- LinkStation Live:1.1 kg
- MiniStation Lite:190 g
Dimensions (WxDxH)
- LinkStation Live:45 x 156 x 175 mm
- MiniStation Lite:80 x 15 x 129 mm
Power requirements
- LinkStation Live:100 - 240V 50/60Hz
- MiniStation Lite:5V

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Comparison of LinkStation Live, MiniStation Lite
18 specifications	A Buffalo LinkStation Live View product	B Buffalo MiniStation Lite View product
Storage2 differ
Total installed storage capacityDiffers	1 TB	0.5 TB
Number of storage drives installed	1	1
Number of storage drives supported	1	1
Storage drive capacityDiffers	1 TB	500 GB
Storage drive interface	Serial ATA	Serial ATA
Network1 differ
Compliance industry standardsKnown for one	IEEE802.3ab, IEEE802.3u, IEEE802.3	Unknown — not stated by the source
Maximum data transfer rateDiffers	1000 Mbit/s	480 Mbit/s
Ports & interfacesidentical
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) portsKnown for one	1	Unknown — not stated by the source
USB 2.0 ports quantity	1	1
Poweridentical
Power consumption (typical)Known for one	17 W	Unknown — not stated by the source
Weight & dimensions1 differ
WeightDiffers	1.1 kg	190 g
Operational conditionsidentical
Operating temperature (T-T)	5 - 35 °C	5 - 35 °C
Operating relative humidity (H-H)	20 - 80%	20 - 80%
Other features3 differ
Compatible operating systemsDiffers	Windows Server 20003/2008, Windows 2000/XP/Vista, Mac OS 10.3.9 +	Windows 2000/XP/Vista, Mac OS 10.2.7 +
Dimensions (WxDxH)Differs	45 x 156 x 175 mm	80 x 15 x 129 mm
Power requirementsDiffers	100 - 240V 50/60Hz	5V
Link/Act LEDKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Softwareidentical
Bundled softwareKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Memeo

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