Comparison of Western Digital My Book Live and Buffalo TeraStation 3400

The side-by-side comparison of the devices’ specifications. The comparison table below makes it easier to choose the most fitting NAS.

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Launch	2012	2013
Class	Low end	Small office / Home office
Body
Dimensions	167 x 139 x 50 mm	231 x 170 x 216 mm
Weight	1.09 kg	7.98 kg
Disks
Disk bays	1 x 3.5" SATA II	4 x 3.5" SATA II
RAID	no	JBOD RAID0 RAID1 RAID10 RAID5 RAID6
SSD support	no	no
Network
LAN ports	1 x Gigabit Ethernet	2 x Gigabit Ethernet
Wireless	no	no
Protocols	AFP CIFS/SMB FTP NFS	AFP CIFS/SMB FTP HTTP ISCSI NFS SFTP
P2P support	no	BitTorrent
Media server	DLNA UPnP iTunes	DLNA UPnP iTunes
Cloud backup	no	Amazon S3
Connectivity
USB ports	no	2 x USB 2.0 2 x USB 3.0
eSATA ports	no	no
System
CPU	Applied Micro APM82181 @ 800 MHz	Marvell Armada XP MV78230 dual- core @ 1.33 GHz
RAM	256 MB	1 GB DDR3
Flash	512 kB
Operating system	WD My Book OS	Buffalo
Alternative OS
Power
Power supply	12 V / 1.5 A	internal
Consuption		86 W
Fans	fanless	1 x 120 mm
Noise level
Features
Specials		LCD Panel Failover and link aggregation
Administration
Default IP	DHCP	DHCP
Default username	admin	admin
Default password	admin	password

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