Buffalo

• Manufacturer - Buffalo Technology (USA), Inc
• Manufacturer Part Number - HD-PC500U2/BK-EU
• Manufacturer Website Address - www.buffalo-technology.com/home/
• Brand Name - Buffalo
• Product Line - MiniStation
• Product Model - HD-PC500U2/BK-EU
• Product Name - MiniStation HD-PC500U2/BK-EU Hard Drive
• Marketing Information -

  Buffalo's MiniStation Portable USB Hard Drive offers a compact, sleek, lightweight and portable storage solution. Store, back up and transport digital images, music and other fles without taking up space on your PC's hard drive.

• Product Type - Hard Drive
• Storage Capacity - 500 GB
• Host Interface - USB 2.0
• Hard Drive Interface - SATA
• Form Factor - External
• Height - 14 mm
• Width - 77 mm
• Depth - 114 mm
• Weight (Approximate) - 165 g
• Standard Warranty - 2 Year

Buffalo Technology was founded in 1975 by Makoto Maki and was first started as a family business called Melco. Buffalo was originally founded as an audio equipment manufacturer  in 1981. Buffalo now mostly manufactures RAM products, flash memory CD-ROM/DVD-RW drives, hard disks, and other computer components including CPU accelerators. Buffalo currently have a work force of 824 staff with a total revenue of US$1.5 billion. Buffalo's main competitors are: Seagate, Western Digital, Iomega, LaCie and Fabrik.