Buffalo Technology - TeraStation ES 12TB 4-Drive Network-Attached Storage - Black

4 drive bays

Support installation of 500GB, 1TB, 2TB and 3TB hard drives (up to 2TB, 4TB, 8TB or 12TB total; 12TB included) to provide ample storage space for your files. Front-panel hot swap support simplifies hard drive addition and removal.

Serial ATA interface

Simplifies connection of drives. Data transfer rates up to 480 Mbps via USB 2.0 for quick response when updating files from external storage devices (not included).

10/100/1000 Mbps data transfer rates via 2 Ethernet ports

Enable speedy data transfer across your home or office network.

RAID 0/1/5/10/normal support

Provides reliable data protection. Hot spare capability enables automatic RAID build in the event of a hard drive failure to help prevent data loss.

NovaBACKUP Business Essentials software

Lets you easily back up important data from up to 10 connected PCs, Windows servers, Exchange servers and MS SQL databases. Apple® Time Machine support.

FTP/SFTP server capability

Allows you to securely access and share files with devices outside your local network for ease of use.

Easy-to-use Web interface

Along with soft disk quota, scheduled shutdown and real-time share replication support for quick data and system management. LCD keeps you informed of system information and disk status at a glance.

Large cooling fan and advanced ventilation

Help dissipate internal heat, improving system operation.

Locking front panel

Secures the hard drives inside the network storage device.

Expansive protocol support

Complies with TCP/IP networking, CIFS/SMB, AFP, HTTP/HTTPS, FTP/SFTP/FTPS and NFS file-sharing, HTTP/HTTPS management, NTP time synchronization and LDAP and Active Directory protocols for wide-ranging use.

Compatible with Mac and PC

Enables use with a variety of systems.

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