Packaging data
User guide |
Y |
Warranty card |
Y |
Other features
USB 3.0 (3.1 Gen 1) ports quantity |
1 |
Mac compatibility |
Y |
Internal |
N |
USB required |
Y |
Power
External power adapter |
N |
Input voltage |
5 V |
USB powered |
Y |
Performance
Data transfer rate |
5000 Mbit/s |
USB data transfer rates |
5000, 480 Mbit/s |
Mac operating systems supported |
Y |
Hard drive
Hard drive capacity |
2000 GB |
Hard drive interface |
Serial ATA II |
Ports & interfaces
USB version |
3.0 (3.1 Gen 1) |
USB connector type |
USB Type-A |
USB connectivity |
Y |
2TB, USB3.0/2.0, 258.5g, Black
<b>COMPACT PORTABLE USB 3.0/2.0 HARD DRIVE WITH ENCRYPTION</b>
MiniStation™ Plus is a portable USB 3.0 hard drive featuring optional hardware encryption in a compact and lightweight chassis. Store and back up your files to take on the go with USB 3.0/2.0 plug and play connectivity.
<b>USB 3.0/2.0 COMPATIBILITY</b>
MiniStation Plus features SuperSpeed USB 3.0 with interface speeds up to 5 Gbps and is fully backward compatible with USB 2.0. Simply plug it into any available USB port on your computer and instantly add capacity or store files to take on the road. The preformatted hard drive requires no driver or software installation and is ready for immediate use.
<b>SHOCK PROTECTION</b>
Shock protection elements surround the hard drive, protecting your data from damage due to minor bumps and drops. Safely and securely transport your content without worry of damage.
<b>AVAILABLE HARDWARE ENCRYPTION</b>
Optional 256-bit AES Full Disk Encryption (FDE) protects your data from unauthorized access. Simply assign a password to the hard drive at setup and your data is shielded from wandering eyes.
<b>COMPACT AND CONVENIENT</b>
Designed for mobility, MiniStation Plus occupies minimal space and offers USB 3.0 bus-powered mobile storage for your data and for your on-the-go lifestyle. It works with PC and Mac, so you can access your files from whichever computer you are on, even while on the go.
<b>TURBOPC ENHANCEMENT</b>
Utilizing the high speed RAM of your Windows PC, TurboPC can increase file transfer rates by up to 2X over competing USB 2.0 portable hard drives by making system adjustments to increase performance substantially.
<b>BUFFALO TOOLS</b>
Buffalo Tools is a feature-rich suite of optional software included on many Buffalo DriveStation and MiniStation storage products. Any or all of the following components of Buffalo Tools may be installed on Windows PCs.
- Buffalo's Backup Utility is an easy-to-use and fully featured backup software for Windows PCs and can be used to back up one or multiple computers with a single Buffalo external hard drive.
- ECO Manager is an energy efficiency tool used to conserve energy and reduce battery consumption by regulating the power usage of the hard drive, cutting power to the drive during extended periods of inactivity.
- RAMDISK is a simple utility that allows you to create a RAM disk on your Windows PC which creates a small, but extremely fast environment to work on files in.
- SecureLock software for Windows® provides complete control of the data encryption on your Buffalo external hard drive, providing password protection and software data encryption.