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Product comparison · 2 nas & storage servers

Buffalo LinkStation Quad 2TB vs NETGEAR Readynas 3200

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  • 33specifications compared
  • 16differ
  • 17identical
  • 34known for one product only

Key differences

  • Total installed storage capacity
    • 2 TB
    • 24 TB
  • Number of storage drives installed
    • 4
    • 12
  • Number of storage drives supported
    • 4
    • 12
  • Storage drive capacity
    • 500 GB
    • 2 TB
  • Maximum supported storage capacity
    • 8 TB
    • 24 TB
  • Hot-swap drive bays
    • No
    • Yes
  • Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) ports
    • 1
    • 2
  • Type
    • Storage server
    • NAS

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Buffalo

LinkStation Quad 2TBView product
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NETGEAR

Readynas 3200View product
Storage6 differ
Storage drives installedYesYes
Total installed storage capacityDiffers2 TB24 TB
Number of storage drives installedDiffers412
Number of storage drives supportedDiffers412
Installed storage drive typeHDDHDD
Supported storage drive typesHDDHDD
Storage drive capacityDiffers500 GB2 TB
Storage drive interfaceSerial ATA IISerial ATA II
HDD speedKnown for one7200 RPM
Maximum supported storage capacityDiffers8 TB24 TB
RAID supportYesYes
RAID levelsKnown for one0, 1, 5, 10, JBOD
Hot-swap drive baysDiffersNoYes
Storage drive sizeKnown for one3.5"
Network1 differ
Ethernet LANYesYes
Ethernet LAN data rates10,100,1000 Mbit/s10,100,1000 Mbit/s
Wi-FiNoNo
Compliance industry standardsKnown for oneIEEE802.3ab / IEEE802.3u / IEEE802.3
Data link protocolsKnown for oneSMB, FTP, BitTorrent, DLNA
Supported network protocolsDiffersTCP/IPCIFS/SMB, AFP 3.1, NFS v2/v3, HTTP/S, FTP/S
DHCP clientKnown for oneYes
DHCP serverKnown for oneYes
iSCSI supportKnown for oneYes
Ports & interfaces1 differ
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) portsDiffers12
USB 2.0 ports quantity22
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-A ports quantity00
Fiber ports quantity00
Designidentical
Cooling typeActiveActive
Product colourBlackBlack
Number of fansKnown for one1 fan(s)
LED indicatorsKnown for oneYes
Cable lock slotKnown for oneYes
Chassis typeKnown for oneRack (2U)
Performance2 differ
TypeDiffersStorage serverNAS
Device classDiffersHome & Home OfficeSmall & Medium Business
Backup functionYesYes
Management protocolsKnown for oneHTTP
Web-based managementKnown for oneYes
Built-in BitTorrent clientKnown for oneYes
Powerful backup NovaBACKUP ProfessionalKnown for oneYes
Access Control List (ACL)Known for oneYes
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 Vista
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 x64
Operating system installedKnown for oneRAIDiator
Power1 differ
Power supply locationKnown for oneExternal
Power consumption (typical)Differs45 W170 W
AC input voltage100-240 V100-240 V
AC input frequency50 - 60 Hz50 - 60 Hz
Power supply unit (PSU) capacityKnown for one700 W
Number of power supply unitsKnown for one2
Weight & dimensions4 differ
WidthDiffers150 mm437 mm
DepthDiffers230 mm648 mm
HeightDiffers150 mm89 mm
WeightDiffers5.5 kg32.8 kg
Packaging contentidentical
External power adapterKnown for oneYes
Quick installation guideKnown for oneYes
Operational conditions1 differ
Operating temperature (T-T)Differs0 - 35 °C0 - 40 °C
Operating relative humidity (H-H)20 - 80%20 - 80%
Other featuresidentical
Digital Living Network Alliance (DLNA) certifiedKnown for oneYes
Compatible operating systemsKnown for oneMicrosoft Windows 2000 (SP4), XP Home/Pro (SP1/SP2), Vista, Macintosh OS-X, Linux
Compliance certificatesKnown for oneRoHS
Minimum system requirementsKnown for oneInternet Explorer 7.0+ Opera 9.5+ Safari 2.0+ Mozilla Firefox 2.0+
Networking featuresKnown for one10/100/1000 Ethernet
CertificationKnown for oneFCC, CE, C-Tick, KCC, VCCI
RAID controller typeKnown for oneX-RAID2
Processoridentical
Processor familyKnown for oneIntel Atom®
Memoryidentical
Internal memoryKnown for one4 GB

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