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Specifications

Check Buffalo’s website (www.buffalotech.com) for information about the latest products or compatible models.

Interface

USB 3.0

Connector

USB 3.0 Micro-B

Transfer speed

5 Gbps Maximum (USB 3.0) *1

External dimensions
(excluding protruding parts)

39 x 187 x 120 mm

Power consumption

18 W (Max)

Power

AC 100 - 240 V 50/60 Hz

Compatible OS

Windows 8.1 (64-bit or 32-bit)
Windows 8 (64-bit or 32-bit)
Windows RT *2
Windows 7 (64-bit or 32-bit)
Windows Vista (64-bit or 32-bit)
Windows XP (32-bit)
OS X 10.8, 10.7, 10.6 (models with Intel Processor) *2

*1  Connect the DriveStation to a USB 3.0 port for best transfer speeds. The DriveStation will function when connected 
to a USB 2.0 or USB 1.1 port, but data transfers will be slower.
*2  Only basic external hard drive functionality is supported with these operating systems; some of the utilities from our 
website may not work.

Summary of Contents for HD-LCU3

Page 1: ...USB Hard Drive HD LCU3 User Manual www buffalotech com 35020201 01 2013 10 ...

Page 2: ...ge 5 Warning 5 Dismounting the Unit 6 Troubleshooting 7 I can see the DriveStation in My Computer but I cannot access it Windows 7 I cannot see the DriveStation 7 My backup program cannot save files to the DriveStation 7 I cannot see the DriveStation in My Computer 7 ...

Page 3: ...3 LEDs and Connections 1 Power Access LED Power On green Accessing blinking green 2 USB Connector 3 Security Slot 4 Power Connector ...

Page 4: ... Compatible OS Windows 8 1 64 bit or 32 bit Windows 8 64 bit or 32 bit Windows RT 2 Windows 7 64 bit or 32 bit Windows Vista 64 bit or 32 bit Windows XP 32 bit OS X 10 8 10 7 10 6 models with Intel Processor 2 1 Connect the DriveStation to a USB 3 0 port for best transfer speeds The DriveStation will function when connected to a USB 2 0 or USB 1 1 port but data transfers will be slower 2 Only basi...

Page 5: ... However never unplug the cable while the data is being accessed If you unplug the unit while the data is being accessed your data may be damaged or lost Do not lean any object against this unit It may cause the unit to malfunction If the unit is connected to a USB 2 0 or 1 1 plug Windows will display a message that a high speed USB device is connected to a non high speed USB hub Move the unit to ...

Page 6: ...when you turn off your computer unplug the USB cable from the drive Some computers do not support power saving mode Before using this unit with a Mac reformat it with Mac OS extended using the disk utility in Mac OS Dismounting the Unit Unplugging the unit incorrectly can corrupt data Please be careful If your computer is turned off then it is always safe to unplug the unit If your computer is tur...

Page 7: ... the hard drive inside the DriveStation is spinning This can be verified by placing your hand on the side of the case and feeling for a slight vibration Also after the DriveStation has been powered on for 15 minutes or more it will begin to get warm If neither of the proceeding tests verified that the hard drive is spinning then please contact technical support for further assistance My backup pro...

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