Buffalo Technology HS-DTGL/R5 user manual Power Socket Plug the power cord into this socket

Models: HS-DTGL/R5

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11.Diagnostic LED – The Diagnostic LED may flash when the TeraStation encounters an error. In this event, please contact our 24/7 technical support at (866) 752-6210(USA & Canada only; see page 71 for European tech support information).

12.Power – This LED glows a steady green while the TeraStation is operating normally. It blinks quickly during bootup and shutdown, and slowly while the TeraStation is in sleep mode.

13.Link/Act – This LED will glow when the TeraStation is connected to a network, and blink during normal network activity. It changes color to indicate the speed of the connection: blue for a 1000Mbps connection, green for 100Mbps, and red for a 10Mbps connection.

14.Power Socket – Plug the power cord into this socket.

TeraStation Diagram

15.Power Switch – This is the TeraStation’s master power switch. While it is on, the power button on the front panel of the TeraStation may be used to start and shut down the unit. When this switch is off, no power goes to the unit. If this switch is left off for an extended period of time, the TeraStation’s internal system clock may need to be reset.

16.Internal Fan – The internal fan will adjust its speed according to the temperature inside the TeraStation. To prevent possible overheating, keep the fan clear and clean of obstacles or dust.

17.INIT Button – The INIT button restores your TeraStation to factory default settings. See page 54 for more information on using the INIT button.

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Buffalo Technology HS-DTGL/R5 user manual Power Socket Plug the power cord into this socket

HS-DTGL/R5 specifications

Buffalo Technology has long been a name synonymous with reliable, high-performance storage solutions. Among their array of products, the HS-DTGL/R5 stands out as a noteworthy network-attached storage (NAS) device, designed for users seeking a balance between performance, capacity, and ease of use.

The HS-DTGL/R5 is equipped with several standout features. Its sleek design allows it to blend seamlessly into any home or office environment, while the inclusion of multiple bays caters to those who require extensive data storage. With support for up to five drive bays, this device can accommodate large amounts of data, making it ideal for both personal and professional use.

One of the most commendable characteristics of the HS-DTGL/R5 is its compatibility with RAID configurations. Users can set up RAID 0, 1, 5, 10, and JBOD, depending on their specific needs for redundancy, performance, or capacity. This flexibility allows for customizable data protection solutions, which is crucial for safeguarding sensitive information. Users can choose to prioritize speed or data safety based on their unique situation.

Another impressive feature is the device's dual-core processor and ample RAM, which ensure smooth performance even during multiple file transfers or when streaming high-definition content. This processing power enhances the overall user experience, allowing for smoother multi-user access and quicker file retrieval.

Networking capabilities add further value to the HS-DTGL/R5. With multiple Gigabit Ethernet ports, the device supports link aggregation, which effectively doubles the data transfer speeds when paired with compatible routers. This feature ensures that large files can be accessed or backed up without lengthy waiting periods, an essential factor for businesses and professional users.

In addition to its hardware characteristics, Buffalo Technology provides a user-friendly web interface that simplifies the setup process. This interface allows users to easily manage files, set permissions, and monitor device status from anywhere on their network. Compatibility with various operating systems also means that both Windows and Mac users can take advantage of the HS-DTGL/R5's capabilities without hassle.

Buffalo Technology combines functionality, innovative technology, and reliability in the HS-DTGL/R5, making it an ideal choice for consumers and businesses alike. Whether for data storage, backup, or media streaming purposes, this NAS solution stands out as a versatile and powerful tool that meets the demands of today’s data-centric world.