Buffalo HD-PE500U3/BK Leaflet

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Features and Benefits
SuperSpeed USB 3.0:
 Provides accelerated file 
access and increased interface speeds of up to 5 
Gbps*
Compatible with USB 2.0 and 3.0:
 Support for legacy 
USB 2.0 and SuperSpeed 3.0
Compact and Lightweight:
 Super-slim, lightweight 
design saves space for ultimate portability 
TurboPC for Windows®: 
Increase file transfer rates by 
up to 25 % over competing USB 3.0 hard drives 
Connect and Go: 
Preformatted hard drive is ready 
for immediate use with Windows and Mac® 
Buffalo’s Backup Utility:
 Easy-to-use comprehensive 
backup software for Windows PCs 
ECO Manager: 
Eco minded power management 
tool regulates power usage, conserving energy and 
battery consumption
USB Powered:
 Perfect companion for your laptop or 
netbook - No external power supply needed 
Time Machine® Compatibility:
 Works perfectly with 
Time Machine to back up your Mac computer 
Free 24/7 Tech Support:
 US-based tech support for 
life of the product
25% FASTER
TRANSFER SPEEDS
Compared to other USB 3.0 Hard Drives
Portable USB 3.0 Hard Drive
Ultra-slim and 
lightweight design
 
HD-PEU3
MiniStation Cobalt USB 3.0 is the latest generation of Buffalo’s ultra portable 
external storage solutions.  Ideal for the active individual, MiniStation Cobalt 
HD-PEU3 can store and move tons of photo, video, music and data files at rapid 
speeds in a compact and lightweight form, designed for travel. SuperSpeed USB 
3.0 offers a maximum interface rate of 5 Gbps*, up to 10 times faster than USB 2.0. 
The MiniStation Cobalt HD-PEU3 is ideal for users who need high-speed USB 
powered storage for the storage and transfer of digital content.
 
Compact, Lightweight USB 3.0 Storage
0.6”
up to
 
25% FASTER
Time to transfer 1,000 digital photos.
Benchmark system: Intel Core i7 920, DDR3 3 GB, ST3250310AS, Windows 7 (64-bit), IFC-PCIE2U3
USB 2.0 
 
 
 
46 seconds 
USB 3.0 
 
 
24 seconds
USB 3.0 WITH TURBOPC           19 seconds