Overview:

Buffalo's LinkStation 420 is a high performance 2-drive network storage device that comes equipped with a whole host of features, perfect for storing, sharing, serving and protecting your most important data.

Back up multiple PCs and Mac computers simultaneously and enjoy uninterrupted access to terabytes of storage on your network and even over the Internet while away from home.

Highlights:

• High Performance - Up to 3X Faster than a Standard NAS Device*
• Consolidate storage and back up your PC and Mac® computers
• Set up automatic data protection with RAID 1 mirroring
• Create a free personal cloud for access to your files anytime, anywhere over the internet
• Access files from your tablet and smartphone devices

• Intuitive user interface and easy-to-use setup wizard
• DLNA Certified™, iTunes® and PS3™ media server functionality
• Built-in BitTorrent client for simplified file downloading and management
• USB port for backup or printer sharing
• LinkStation™ NAS System

EXCEPTIONAL PERFORMANCE

Equipped with a high performance 1.2 GHz dual issue ARM processor and DDR3 RAM, LinkStation 400 offers much more than simple home shared storage.

This network storage device boasts transfer speeds up to 80+ MB/s, nearly twice as fast as a USB 2.0 drive and three times faster than a standard NAS device.

EASY SCHEDULED BACKUP FOR PC AND MAC

LinkStation 400 features five licenses of NovaBACKUP® Workstation - Buffalo Edition and Time Machine® support for Mac for whole home data backup. Disaster and hard drive failures happen unexpectedly; don't leave your important files and treasured memories in the hands of chance. Schedule backups for every computer in your house and easily protect all of your data, down to the very last byte.

SECURE CENTRAL STORAGE

With terabytes of storage, LinkStation 400 provides a reliable, central location to store all data from every PC and Mac computer, tablet device and smartphone in your home or small office. Store, access and share files from anywhere over your wireless network at speeds up to three times as fast as a standard NAS device.

AUTOMATIC DATA PROTECTION

LinkStation 420 features two hard drives and support for RAID 0/1 for maximum capacity or redundant data protection.
 

• RAID 0 combines all drives into a single array offering maximum capacity with no redundancy
• RAID 1 mirrors the two drives, creating an exact copy of data for fault tolerance

When two or more hard drives are inserted, LinkStation 441e supports RAID 0/1/5/10 for maximum capacity or redundant data protection.ted, LinkStation 441e supports RAID 0/1/5/10 for maximum capacity or redundant data protection.
 

• RAID 0 combines all drives into a single array offering maximum capacity with no redundancy
• RAID 1 mirrors the two drives, creating an exact copy of data for fault tolerance
• RAID 5 distributes parity data amongst drives and is used to regenerate lost data
• RAID 10 splits up data and writes it on a pair of drives, then data is copied to another pair of drives, with each pair configured as a single array

FREE PERSONAL CLOUD SERVICE

While on the go, Buffalo's free WebAccess service allows you to create a personal cloud for easy remote access and file sharing with anyone, anywhere over the Internet. Your data remains securely stored in one place on your home or small office network, but you can access it quickly from any computer, tablet or smartphone device over the Web.

For enhanced access on your iPhone®, iPod® touch, iPad and Android™ devices, download Buffalo's free WebAccess mobile apps.

WebAccess i for iPhone® and iPod® touch

WebAccess i HD for iPad®
WebAccess A for Android™

USB EXPANSION

The LinkStation 400 comes equipped with three USB ports, allowing users to increase storage capacity and/or backup to another device for an extra level of data protection.

STREAM YOUR FAVORITE MEDIA

LinkStation 400 is DLNA Certified and it can be used as an iTunes server to stream all of your favorite music, movies and shows to multiple devices simultaneously. Now you can relax and watch movies on your big screen TV while music is pumped outdoors by the pool. Centralize your media files for simple sharing and streaming.
 

LINKSTATION NAS SYSTEM

LinkStation 400 runs on Buffalo's LinkStation NAS System, providing a host of useful features from network file sharing and security to RAID management, remote access and more. Included on all Buffalo LinkStation devices, LinkStation NAS System simplifies your everyday data needs.

*Standard NAS configuration based on a 600 MHz Single Issue ARM processor with 64 MB DDR2 RAM.