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Buffalo Drivestation Quattro and Combo go turbo
- United Arab Emirates: Sunday, January 27 - 2008 at 12:04
- PRESS RELEASE
Buffalo Technology has upgraded its DriveStation range of external hard drives with its exclusive TurboUSB technology, to significantly boost file transfer rates.
Buffalo's DriveStation Quattro TurboUSB is a high speed USB 2.0/eSATA hard drive which offers storage or backup for a range of users from consumers to students, graphic designers to IT professionals. It features RAID 0, 1, 5 and Standard operational modes for managing its four high performance (7200rpm) drives. Equipped with high speed eSATA, the USB interface is now also boosted with TurboUSB to offer even faster transfer rates. The device will be available in capacities of 1TB (HD-QSS1.0U2/R5), 2TB (HD HD-QSS2.0U2/R5) and 4TB (HD-QSS4.0U2/R5).
Gerardine Lynch, EMEA Product Marketing Manager at Buffalo Technology, comments: "The DriveStation Quattro offers consumers and SOHO businesses a cost-effective but reliable storage and backup facility. The superior speed and performance of the latest drives meets current demand for simple, fast and secure storage options."
Kevin Vine, EMEA Director, said, "In the Middle East, like the rest of EMEA, the market for personal data storage has grown enormously and this need is pushing for larger and capacities and faster data transfer rates. Buffalo's TurboUSB feature maximizes the data transfer rates on Direct Attach storage devices like the new DriveStation."
The DriveStation Combo TurboUSB is equipped with a single SATA drive and features both FireWire and USB 2.0 interfaces, ensuring high-speed data transfer to and from digital devices. The device will be available in capacities of 250GB (HD-HS250IU2), 320GB (HD-HS320IU2), 500GB (HD-HS500IU2), 750GB (HD-HS750IU2) and 1TB (HD-HS1.0IU2).
Both backed by a limited two-year warranty, the DriveStation Quattro TurboUSB and DriveStation Combo TurboUSB ranges are available immediately from Misco, DSGi, Dabs and Insight.
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About Buffalo Technology
Buffalo is a global manufacturer of innovative wireless networking, storage and multimedia solutions for the home and small business environments. The company is recognised as the Number 1 total PC peripheral manufacturer in Japan, and was the worldwide consumer NAS market leader in 2005 and 2006 (In-Stat).
Buffalo's product portfolio includes its award-winning AirStation™ line of easy-to-use, high-performance wireless networking products for SME/SoHo and home users. With industry-leading AOSS™ (AirStation One-Touch Secure System) technology, users can simply build a secure wireless network at home or in the office at the push of a button.
The company's storage solutions are addressing the needs of both the individual and the business, providing a versatile line of USB flash drives, portable and desktop hard drives and cost-effective network attached storage (NAS) solutions. Including its multimedia players, Buffalo is unique in offering integrated WLAN, storage and multimedia solutions for the digital home environment.
Buffalo's strong international industry alliances with companies such as Intel, Broadcom™, Nintendo and Microsoft have allowed it to lead the industry in the development of the latest technologies into practical tools for the business and the home.
Headquartered in Japan, Buffalo Technology has offices in the UK, Ireland, Germany, USA and Taiwan. For more information please visit www.buffalo-technology.com.
© Buffalo Inc. 2007. BUFFALO logo, AirStation, Nfiniti, AOSS, TeraStation, LinkStation, DriveStation, MiniStation and LinkTheater are either trademarks or registered trademarks of Melco Holdings Inc. or Buffalo Inc. Microsoft Windows and Microsoft logo are either registered trademarks or trademarks of Microsoft corporation in United States and/or other countries. The names and logos of other companies mentioned herein belong to their respective owners.
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