TeraStation™ WS5600

Buffalo, WD Red™ and WSS 2012 R2 Standard. 6-bay Business NAS.

Product Data Sheet

TeraStation™ WS5600

Buffalo, WD Red™ and WSS 2012 R2 Standard. 6-bay Business NAS.

Buffalo Technology’s new TeraStation™ WS5600DRS2 with Windows Storage Server 2012 R2 combines six hard drive, high-performance network attached storage with the power and convenience of Windows operating system, fully populated with high reliability WD Red™ hard drives. The WS5600DRS2 seamlessly melds with networks’ existing Windows computers and server enabling quick straightforward deployment and massive storage capacity available in an instant. The Buffalo quality you know and trust, plus the power of Windows, gives WS5600DRS2 users flexible and fully customisable business-critical support.

CPU Speed

2.13GHz

RAM

DDR3 4GB

Number of Bays

6

Supported RAID Levels

JBOD, Spanning, 0, 1, 5

Enjoy the benefits of WSS 2016 NAS

Windows Server 2016 Standard provides a simple and cost-effective enterprise-class solution that is application- and user-oriented. With Windows Server 2016 Standard, you can leverage your data center capacity, deliver world-class performance for your Microsoft workloads, and achieve affordable business continuity scenarios with multiple networks and high service availability and disaster recovery at the highest level. Included Features: Data deduplication, Azure backup, instant synchronization with Windows 10 clients, Resilient File System (ReFS) and more.

Including Buffalo VIP service

Replacement of defective hard disks within 24 hours

If you want to replace a defective hard disk, just let us know. If your order is in the system before 12 noon and the hard drives are in stock, they will be replaced within 24 hours. Applies within the 3 year warranty for each TeraStation and LinkStation NVR sold in the EU. (Outside the EU it can take longer).

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Hot-swap function increases data security

With the hot swap function, the TeraStation™ automatically switches off the defective hard disk even if one hard disk fails, so that it can be replaced safely without interrupting work or losing data.

SuperSpeed USB 3.0

Equipped with super-fast USB 3.0, but also supports standard USB 2.0 port, no adjustment required, just connect to a USB 2.0 port.

NovaStor Backup

Including 11 licenses NovaBACKUP® Buffalo Edition software. NovaBACKUP® provides small and medium-sized companies that value the protection of their digital data with a complete data security solution in one package.

Hardware System

Form factor
Desktop
CPU Type
Intel Atom D2700 (Dual Core)
CPU Speed
2.13GHz
RAM
DDR3 4GB
Drive Interface
SATA 3Gb/s
Installed OS
Windows Storage Server
OS Version
WSS 2012 R2 Standard
Included user licenses
Unlimited
Size of Workgroup
150

Internal Hard Drives

Number of Bays
6
Total Capacity
12TB, 24TB
Supported HDD Capacities
WD Red™, 2TB, 4TB

LAN Interface

Connector Type
RJ-45
LAN Ports
2
Max Transmission Rate
10/100/1000 Mbps

USB Interface

Connector Type
USB Type A
USB 2.0 Ports
2
USB 3.0 Ports
3
Max Transmission Rate
Max: 480 Mb/s, Max: 5 Gb/s

Serial Port

Connector Type
D-SUB 9pin
Number of Ports
1

Other

Client OS
Windows 10, Windows 8.1, Windows 8, Windows 7, Windows Vista, Windows XP, Windows Server 2000, Mac OS 10.4 - 10.9
Support
Standard Warranty 3 years, 24 hour HDD exchange, Technical Support Hotline
Dimensions
170 x 300 x 230mm
Weight
10kg
Operating Environment
5-40°C, 20-80% (non-condensing)
Power Supply
Internal AC 100-240V Universal, 50/60Hz
Power Consumption (max.)
120 Watts
Power Management System
Yes
Features
Folder Replication, Hot Swappable Drives, NovaBACKUP

Software System

Supported RAID Levels
JBOD, Spanning, 0, 1, 5
Hot Swap
Yes
DFS
DFS name space support
User Quota
Space limitation for users/groups
iSCSI
iSCSI Target, iSCSI Initiator

Protocol Support

Networking
TCP/IP
File Sharing
CIFS/SMB, NFS
Protocol Support
TCP/IP, CIFS/SMB, DFS, NFS, LDAP, NTP
Other
Disk quota, User quota, Wake on LAN, DLNA Media Server, Print Server Support
Active Directory support
Yes
Active Directory Integration
LDAP
Active Directory users
Unlimited
Time Synchronization
NTP

Backup

Realtime Backup
Folder Replication, Failover
Replication
Yes
Backup Software
NovaBACKUP Buffalo Edition
Cloud Support
No

Product Part Numbers

Product Code
WS5600DR1206S2EU - 12TB, WS5600DR2406S2EU - 24TB
Manuals / Setup / Latest Product Information
Documentation & Software 24-04-2017
Firmware
Firmware updater 3.50 Windows Storage Server 24-09-2019
Release notes 3.50 All English, Deutsch, Française 24-09-2019
Utilities
removeRegistry - Release notes 1.00 All Release notes for removeRegistry 02-03-2020
removeRegistry 1.00 Windows Storage Server To remove false E30 message for all installed HDD's 02-03-2020
NAS Navigator 2.84 Intel Mac up to 10.8 30-03-2016
Release notes 1.20 Windows 07-10-2013
TurboPC EX 1.20 Windows 8 / 7 / Vista / XP 07-10-2013
NAS Navigator Intel Mac 10.9 to 10.12 Mac OS 10.13 or later, use the Mac App Store --
NAS Navigator Windows --
CD Images
Release notes 1.30 Mac OS X 16-07-2015
Release notes 1.30 Windows 16-07-2015
TeraNavigator 1.30 Mac OS X 16-07-2015
TeraNavigator 1.30 Windows 16-07-2015