Overview
The BUFFALO 3YKYD30 is a 3-year Keep Your Drive warranty service for eligible TeraStation rackmount storage systems. It provides warranty support with replacement service while allowing the customer to retain the defective hard drive.
Service Coverage
The 3YKYD30 provides a 3-year warranty period beginning from the purchase date shown on the purchase receipt. BUFFALO specifies Next Business Day air service, cross-shipment service, prepaid return shipping, and 24/7 US-based phone support.
Compatibility
BUFFALO lists 3YKYD30 for eligible TeraStation rackmount systems, including TeraStation 3420RN, 3430RN, 5420RN, WS5420RN, WS5420RNW5, and the 4-bay configuration of TeraStation 5820DN. BUFFALO also identifies the service with earlier TeraStation models including TeraStation 3400R and TeraStation 5400RN.
Key Features
- 3-year Keep Your Drive warranty service
- Next Business Day air service
- Cross-shipment service
- Prepaid return shipping label included
- Defective hard drive does not require return
Applications
The 3YKYD30 is intended for eligible BUFFALO TeraStation rackmount storage environments where Keep Your Drive warranty coverage is required.
DC Supplies Product Note
For DC Supplies customers, the BUFFALO 3YKYD30 should be matched to the exact TeraStation model and configuration before purchase. Compatibility varies by storage-system model and bay configuration.
Specifications
| Specification | Details |
|---|
| Brand | BUFFALO |
| Part Number / MPN | 3YKYD30 |
| Product Type | Warranty Service |
| Service Name | Keep Your Drive |
| Service Duration | 3 Years |
| Warranty Period Start | Purchase date stated on purchase receipt |
| Service Level | Next Business Day |
| Air Service | Next Business Day air service |
| Cross-Shipment | Yes |
| Defective Drive Retention | Defective hard drive does not require return |
| Return Shipping | Prepaid return shipping label included |
| Technical Support | 24/7 US-based phone support |
| Supported Product Category | TeraStation rackmount storage systems |
| Listed Current Models | 3420RN, 3430RN, 5420RN, WS5420RN, WS5420RNW5, 5820DN (4-bay) |
| Additional Listed Models | 3400R, 5400RN |
FAQs
What is BUFFALO 3YKYD30?
It is a 3-year Keep Your Drive warranty service for eligible BUFFALO TeraStation storage systems.
What does Keep Your Drive mean?
The service allows the customer to retain the defective hard drive when a replacement is provided under the warranty service.
Which TeraStation systems are compatible?
BUFFALO lists 3YKYD30 for selected rackmount models, including 3420RN, 3430RN, 5420RN, WS5420RN, WS5420RNW5, and the 4-bay 5820DN.
Does the service include Next Business Day support?
Yes. BUFFALO specifies Next Business Day air service and cross-shipment service.
Does the defective hard drive need to be returned?
No. BUFFALO states that hard drive replacement does not require return of the defective hard drive.
