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Buffalo LinkStation Duo
6.8 out of 10

Buffalo LinkStation Duo

Shared Storage: Store files from multiple PCs, laptops, Mac® c Read more

Great Deal: $125.99

Reviews and Problems with Buffalo LinkStation Duo

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Overall 2
2.0

Slow customer service

JB, Newegg
1 week ago
  • Pros: Cheap.
  • Cons: Customer service response from Buffalo was so slow we had actually received the refund from Newegg before Buffalo replied to our support requests.
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Overall 2
2.0

Do Not buy Refurbished Buffalo

Troy, Newegg
3 weeks ago
  • Summary: Error messages are hard to read but don't feel bad if you don't understand them because the error codes are often undocumented and/or meaningless.
  • Pros: Solving the various issues associated with these faulty products will increase your intellect and technical understanding of NAS solutions.
  • Cons: Refurbished is likely to mean repackaged, polished up and untested.
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Overall 2
2.0

Waste of Money

Grumpy, Newegg
17 January 2013
  • Summary: Keep in mind the the 10.3MB transfer rate was on a wired gigbyte network, just think what that may give you when it goes out on wifi.
  • Pros: The drives do work and I can store data on them.
  • Cons: It's a Duo Media Server. It's just to slow. It took 6 days to transfer my 1.1TB of movie and video files onto this drive. The max. transfer rate was 10.2 MB and it dro...
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Overall 2
2.0

SPECS ARE WRONG!!!!

Buy.com
8 January 2013
Overall 2
2.0

Do not buy this piece of buffalo chip

jwhite2737, Newegg
9 November 2012
  • Pros: None. This piece of buffalo chip never worked. You have to be brain damaged to even consider this device. If you need a backup device, and you think this is it, you ar...
  • Cons: This is a piece of buffalo chip and I doubt it will ever work. Numerous useless emails from their equally useless tech support. Many different fixes offered, none work...
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Overall 2
2.0

User Review

Newegg
8 October 2012
  • Pros: Supports just about everything - DNLA, iTunes, Time Machine, Windows Domains and Active Directory, RAID 1. Of course, they are only available when the Link Station is ...
  • Cons: This unit has a major firmware bug (confirmed with Buffalo Tech Support) that causes it to drop off your network after a while (hours to days). A hard restart is requi...
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Overall 2
2.0

nice paper weight

Peanut, Amazon
20 September 2012
Overall 2
2.0

Look Out for the Gotchas

Amazon
18 September 2012
Overall 2
2.0

I'd return it if I could but it works, just not as advertised

B. Jennings, Amazon
5 July 2012
Overall 2
2.0

Stay Away

Northstar, Newegg
12 January 2012
  • Summary: It failed twice in one year of light use.
  • Pros: Ethernet connection, bit torrent client.
  • Cons: Very very slow, useless advertised 1-GB Ethernet connection (3MB/s) which is slower the USB 1.1 (12MB/s)
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