Comments on: Buffalo MiniStation TurboUSB Portable Hard Drive Review http://the-gadgeteer.com/2008/07/07/buffalo_ministation_turbousb_portable_hard_drive/ Gadget reviews and news by Julie Strietelmeier and friends since 1997 Fri, 10 Feb 2012 18:50:51 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v= By: Littlesurfergirl http://the-gadgeteer.com/2008/07/07/buffalo_ministation_turbousb_portable_hard_drive/comment-page-1/#comment-47230 Littlesurfergirl Tue, 27 Oct 2009 23:52:32 +0000 #comment-47230 Hi, great info. Mark T- have you bought the 500 yet? Does anybody know how good/bad the "Ministation 500GB Portable USB Hard Drive with Encryption" is? thanks, lsg Hi, great info. Mark T- have you bought the 500 yet? Does anybody know how good/bad the “Ministation 500GB Portable USB Hard Drive with Encryption” is?

thanks,
lsg

]]> By: Mark T http://the-gadgeteer.com/2008/07/07/buffalo_ministation_turbousb_portable_hard_drive/comment-page-1/#comment-34874 Mark T Fri, 08 May 2009 12:14:10 +0000 #comment-34874 The additional 5v dc cable is supplied because some older laptops dont have enough power to get the drive going, so the other cable is there so you can use both at the same time which then boots up the the drive. Thinking of getting the 500GB one myself, just looking around at the moment though. The additional 5v dc cable is supplied because some older laptops dont have enough power to get the drive going, so the other cable is there so you can use both at the same time which then boots up the the drive. Thinking of getting the 500GB one myself, just looking around at the moment though.

]]> By: aksh http://the-gadgeteer.com/2008/07/07/buffalo_ministation_turbousb_portable_hard_drive/comment-page-1/#comment-30418 aksh Sat, 14 Feb 2009 04:12:29 +0000 #comment-30418 good info ; I already have this drive. Any ideas whats the +5V DC aux. power cable for ? I dont seem to understand its purpose. good info ; I already have this drive.

Any ideas whats the +5V DC aux. power cable for ?

I dont seem to understand its purpose.

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