Key Features
The MiniStation Stealth 500 GB external hard disk from Buffalo is the perfect storage solution for both home and business users as it comes with good storage capacity and reliable features to meet your storage requirements with utmost efficiency. Featuring a gorgeous design, the hard disk proves suitable for all users, ranging from college-goers to business professionals as it allows you to carry all your favourite films, TV shows, songs and hundreds of other important files. The device is extremely light and easily portable, which makes it an ideal companion when you are on the move. Loaded with all essential software, the hard disk from Buffalo helps secure and preserve all your valuable data.
Build
Featuring a sleek, trendy design, the hard disk is sure to grab attention anywhere you go with its ultra-portable body that will hold you spellbound. The exteriors come with a glossy coat that lends the device a highly pleasing cosmetic appearance and feel. Sturdy and durable, the hard disk boasts of a hard casing that boosts the durability factor of the device to a great extent. This allows you to handle the device with great ease and comfort. You can also carry it anywhere you go as it is has an extremely light body that weighs as little as 165 g, which is less when compared to the other heavy portable storage devices available today. The hard disk measures only 76.9 x 114.3 x 13.9 mm in dimensions and can be slipped with little fuss into the tiniest of cases or even your jacket pockets for that matter.
Performance and Features
Loaded with a 500 GB storage capacity, the Buffalo external hard disk is a perfect choice for you as it provides ample space to accommodate all your data, which may include movies, videos, pictures and hundreds of other important files. You can connect the device to a USB 3.0 interface and start working with your data and the advantage of this interface is that it allows you to transfer data at better speeds and also delivers great performance. The portable device also boasts of impressive transfer speeds that allow you to transfer even large files in an instant and smooth manner. The hard disk is capable of a data transfer speed of up to 5 GB/s for a USB 3.0 interface, and a speed of up to 480 Mbps on a USB 2.0 interface.
You do not require any drivers to install and use this device as it features a simple plug and play installation mechanism. The hard drive is ready to use the moment you plug it into a compatible interface. You can also use this hard drive on a variety of platforms which provide easy and instant access to this storage device. These include Windows XP, Windows Vista and Windows 7 for Windows operating systems. Mac users can use this hard disk on Mac OS X v10.4 and Above. The hard drive provides you with an extra-large storage memory to help you backup all your files in case you lose your data.
Special Features
Protecting your data is very crucial and the MiniStation Stealth external hard disk provides you with exceptional security measures to help you secure and preserve all your valuable data, which may include movies, music, pictures and other important files. Packed with software applications like Buffalo's Backup Utility, ECO Manager, RAMDISK and SecureLock, the hard disk is highly dependable and offers complete protection for all your files. If you are looking for a trendy, portable storage device to secure all your personal and work data, then the Buffalo Stealth external hard disk is the perfect choice as it boasts of enough space and a cool looking design.