Buffalo Offering 4 TB Replacement Hard Drive for NAS Devices

Cristian_25H · Nov 21, 2012

Buffalo Inc. has today announced the OP-HD4.0T/LS, a 4 TB replacement hard drive for the LinkStation Pro Duo and CloudStation NAS servers (and other 4 TB-supporting devices). This RAID1-ready 3.5-inch drive features a SATA interface, has a recommended price tag of about $679 and is set to start shipping at the end of this month.

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Kreij · Nov 21, 2012

Wow. I thought the WD 4TB drive was pricey at $339.

jagd · Nov 21, 2012

It is nice to see capacity is increasing at HDDs ,it was stuck at 2TB for long time .What im curious are there any HDD enclosure over 2TB for per single HDD at customer level ?

First time i see a buffalo hdd btw .

repman244 · Nov 21, 2012

Kreij said:
Wow. I thought the WD 4TB drive was pricey at $339.

Indeed the price is really high, but it could of been worse. The price of those 3TB SAS drives is just hilarious (HP branded etc.)

jagd said:
First time i see a buffalo hdd btw .

They just put their own FW in it and that's about it. It's manufactured by someone else (Seagate/WD)

tacosRcool · Nov 21, 2012

that price tag hurts my eyes

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Buffalo Offering 4 TB Replacement Hard Drive for NAS Devices

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