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The score of B is reached using 4 different tests on the Buffalo DriveStation TurboUSB (s).
Average score of all hard drives: B.
Average score of all hard drives: B.
Product specs:
Capacity: 1000GB; Type: External; Typical Use: Mac; Weight: 1270g; Hard disk size: 3.5"; Dimensions WxDxH: 61 x 188 x 176
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Computing Made Easy
Issue 123 4 products on test |
"... It's easy to set up and requires no drivers, and offers automatic power-on and back-up functions. It also allows you to encrypt files, which ensures your data is protected, and comes with backup software as well."
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Issue 4/2008 13 products on test |
Value for money: 5 out of 6 stars
"So long as you don't demand eSATA there's a lot to be said for the 500GB DriveStation's no-nonsense functional approach."
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Issue 2/2008 Single test |
"Although the DriveStation's TurboUSB mode produced inconsistent results and was sluggish when writing small files, it's otherwise a great performer and is cheap at only 19p per gigabyte."
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Publication date 8/2007 Single test |
Value for money: 4 out of 5 stars
"... you can buy a drive, an external enclosure, and a screwdriver for slightly less and build your own. But you won't get Memeo, SecureLockWare and a faster-than-the-average USB drive if you take that route. ..."
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Summary of Buffalo DriveStation TurboUSB
In issue (2/2008) of Computer Shopper, the Buffalo DriveStation TurboUSB external hard drive managed a fairly positive rating, achieving a score of 4 out of 5 stars.
The external hard drive was put through its paces in the test labs of 4 magazines and gave reviewers little cause to complain, achieving fair results accross the board.
The best review that the Buffalo DriveStation TurboUSB could rack up was "very good" (5 out of 6 stars), which was given by PC Pro magazine in 4/2008. The Test Labs of Computer Shopper magazine saw fit to give it a score of 4 out of 5 stars (review in issue 2/2008).
