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Product comparison · 2 nas & storage servers

Buffalo TeraStation ES 2TB vs Buffalo TeraStation ES 8TB

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  • 58specifications compared
  • 2differ
  • 56identical
  • 0known for one product only

Key differences

  • Total installed storage capacity
    • 2 TB
    • 8 TB
  • Storage drive capacity
    • 500 GB
    • 2 TB

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Storage2 differ
Storage drives installedYesYes
Total installed storage capacityDiffers2 TB8 TB
Number of storage drives installed44
Number of storage drives supported44
Installed storage drive typeHDDHDD
Supported storage drive typesHDDHDD
Storage drive capacityDiffers500 GB2 TB
Storage drive interfaceSerial ATASerial ATA
Maximum supported storage capacity8 TB8 TB
RAID supportYesYes
RAID levels1, 5, 10, JBOD1, 5, 10, JBOD
Hot-swap drive baysYesYes
Processoridentical
Processor familyMarvellMarvell
Processor frequency1.2 GHz1.2 GHz
Processor cores22
Memoryidentical
Internal memory0.25 GB0.25 GB
Internal memory typeDDR2DDR2
Networkidentical
Ethernet LANYesYes
Ethernet LAN data rates10,100,1000 Mbit/s10,100,1000 Mbit/s
Wi-FiNoNo
Compliance industry standardsIEEE802.3ab, IEEE802.3u, IEEE802.3IEEE802.3ab, IEEE802.3u, IEEE802.3
Data link protocolsSMB/CIFS, AFP, FTP/FTPS, HTTP/HTTPS, SFTP, NFSSMB/CIFS, AFP, FTP/FTPS, HTTP/HTTPS, SFTP, NFS
Supported network protocolsTCP/IP, UDPTCP/IP, UDP
Ports & interfacesidentical
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) ports22
USB 2.0 ports quantity22
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-A ports quantity00
Fiber ports quantity00
Designidentical
Chassis typeDesktopDesktop
Cooling typeActiveActive
Product colourBlackBlack
Number of fans1 fan(s)1 fan(s)
LED indicatorsYesYes
Built-in displayYesYes
Display typeLCDLCD
Performanceidentical
TypeNASNAS
Device classHome & Home OfficeHome & Home Office
Backup functionYesYes
Management protocolsHTTP, HTTPSHTTP, HTTPS
Web-based managementYesYes
Built-in BitTorrent clientYesYes
Powerful backup NovaBACKUP ProfessionalYesYes
Softwareidentical
Operating system installedLinuxLinux
Windows operating systems supportedWindows 2000, Windows 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 2000, Windows 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,
Linux operating systems supportedYesYes
Mac operating systems supportedMac 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 MavericksMac 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 Mavericks
Server operating systems supportedWindows 2000 Server, Windows Server 2003, Windows Server 2003 R2, Windows Server 2003 x64, Windows Server 2008, Windows Server 2008 R2, Windows Server 2008 R2 x64Windows 2000 Server, Windows Server 2003, Windows Server 2003 R2, Windows Server 2003 x64, Windows Server 2008, Windows Server 2008 R2, Windows Server 2008 R2 x64
Poweridentical
Power supply locationBuilt-inBuilt-in
Power consumption (typical)86 W86 W
AC input voltage100-240 V100-240 V
AC input frequency50 - 60 Hz50 - 60 Hz
Weight & dimensionsidentical
Width170 mm170 mm
Depth230 mm230 mm
Height215 mm215 mm
Weight8 kg8 kg
Operational conditionsidentical
Operating temperature (T-T)5 - 35 °C5 - 35 °C
Operating relative humidity (H-H)20 - 80%20 - 80%
Other featuresidentical
Digital Living Network Alliance (DLNA) certifiedYesYes
Non-operating relative humidity (non-condensing)20 - 80%20 - 80%

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