Summary: It worked very well as an external mac hard drive as well as an external for a PVR, however it crashed after 18 months, I will buy another as they have come down in
Great Quad Interface and a Great Alternative to Sans Digital MS1CT
xandercage, Mwave.com
9 December 2010
Summary: Great option if you want those Firewire 800 and eSATA connections for higher speed access to your higher speed drives.
Pros: Theres a lot of value in these Buffalo Drivestation Combo 4 products compared to the competition if you can find them at even modest discounts to market price. They ha...
Cons: All small things, but the feet are only removable with a screwdriver, the unit cant power on for eSATA with a secondary connection via 1394 or USB so you need to take ...
Summary: Bought several for clients becase the price was right. One of my units ended up being used in FW800 mode, but stopped reading shortly thereafter.
Pros: Well, it HAD firewire.
Cons: Firewire 800 controller toasts, taking rest of the board with it. No fix from buffalo pending.
Summary: Picked this up to use with Shaw Motorola DCT6416 as a DVR/PVR expander (the on sale/price match price was cheaper than Shaw's sale price for their Western Digital PVR
Summary: I bought this hard drive in March and put about 500 gigs of info on it and last week, when I turned it on, a message came up on my computer saying, The disk you have ed
Pros: Cheap... till it breaks
Cons: Unreliable, Poorly made, Extremely expensive in the end, Short lived, BUFFALO TECHNOLOGY wont stand behind it!!!
Summary: I've spent a week trying to get this drive to work (Windows 7) and have finally given up, i've reformated it, changed the file system, used it with different PCs and