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This feed is subject to our terms of use: http://www.epinions.com/help/rss_terms http://www.epinions.com/Network_Storage Recent content written about Network Storage en-us 121 37 http://www.epinions.com/ http://img.epinions.com/images/epi_images/logos/epinions_121.gif http://www.epinions.com/content_485740809860?linkin_id=8003929 rating: 5/5 by: Epinions Author hchen42 - DNS323 in reality is really a miniature linux server running with 64 Meg.  Bottom line, this device is Fantastic.Overall, I give this device A-.  D-Link did a wonderful job making installation/setup as easy as possible.  However,... http://www.epinions.com/content/submit.html/comment_~485740809860 Wed, 21 Oct 2009 17:46:31 GMT http://www.epinions.com/content_485740809860?linkin_id=8003929 http://www.epinions.com/content_479007444612?linkin_id=8003929 rating: 2/5 by: Epinions Author t_o_n_y - *** Updated September 2009 ***Regretfully, I've changed my rating from 5 stars to 2 stars and can no long recommend the Drobo.  I will explain why my experience has led me to this decision.  Nevertheless, I will leave my initial... http://www.epinions.com/content/submit.html/comment_~479007444612 Mon, 27 Jul 2009 00:21:49 GMT http://www.epinions.com/content_479007444612?linkin_id=8003929 http://www.epinions.com/content_468966149764?linkin_id=8003929 rating: 5/5 by: Epinions Author avaloncourt - I searched for quite some time looking for a quality NAS (Network Attached Storage) drive that operated as it should. I have a combination of four PC's and one Mac in my home on a wired and wireless network. It was important to me that I found a device... http://www.epinions.com/content/submit.html/comment_~468966149764 Sat, 2 May 2009 01:01:33 GMT http://www.epinions.com/content_468966149764?linkin_id=8003929 http://www.epinions.com/content_465209757316?linkin_id=8003929 rating: 5/5 by: Epinions Author clkspud - We have several computers, each with 80 to 160 GB hard drives, all attached to our wireless network.  One laptop is nearly full with our music files.  A desktop has nearly 100 GB of photos.  We must back up all these files, and I'm... http://www.epinions.com/content/submit.html/comment_~465209757316 Sat, 28 Mar 2009 21:42:43 GMT http://www.epinions.com/content_465209757316?linkin_id=8003929 http://www.epinions.com/content_460020420228?linkin_id=8003929 rating: 5/5 by: Epinions Author hankshay - I was hesitant to purchase the Netgear ReadyNAS Duo because of the hefty price tag. But, after testing it out, I'm glad I took the plunge. The main different between this device and competing products is the interface, reliablility and ease of... http://www.epinions.com/content/submit.html/comment_~460020420228 Thu, 5 Feb 2009 04:41:20 GMT http://www.epinions.com/content_460020420228?linkin_id=8003929 http://www.epinions.com/content_459239820932?linkin_id=8003929 rating: 1/5 by: Epinions Author samir786 - This device keeps dropping off the network for both Windows XP and Vista.  For the longest time, NetGear didn't have an update for Windows Vista so it was a paperweight until they did.  Very buggy.  Opening up “My Computer”... http://www.epinions.com/content/submit.html/comment_~459239820932 Wed, 28 Jan 2009 12:06:06 GMT http://www.epinions.com/content_459239820932?linkin_id=8003929 http://www.epinions.com/content_456342736516?linkin_id=8003929 rating: 4/5 by: Epinions Author bramfrank - Well, this is the second NAS (Network Atached Storage) box I've deployed in the past 3 days.  The other was the Linksys/Cisco NAS-200.  I got the NAS-200 first and then decided to 'upgrade' to take advantage of a reportedly faster... http://www.epinions.com/content/submit.html/comment_~456342736516 Thu, 1 Jan 2009 12:22:09 GMT http://www.epinions.com/content_456342736516?linkin_id=8003929 http://www.epinions.com/content_456123059844?linkin_id=8003929 rating: 4/5 by: Epinions Author bramfrank - I'm a pack rat.  I admit it.  I never delete anything (well, maybe not 'anything', but I do have all of my e-mail going back to 1992 and all of my old Wordperfect correspondence back to the mid 1980's and such).And, in an era where... http://www.epinions.com/content/submit.html/comment_~456123059844 Tue, 30 Dec 2008 12:36:32 GMT http://www.epinions.com/content_456123059844?linkin_id=8003929 http://www.epinions.com/content_454788812420?linkin_id=8003929 rating: 1/5 by: Epinions Author pike - to give a very brief reviewit is slow slow slowno GBit/s Portbut it is even much slower than 10 Mbit/sI measured 300 - 600 Kbyte/swith 2 new 1000 Gbyte Seagate 7200.11 sata2 ... http://www.epinions.com/content/submit.html/comment_~454788812420 Sat, 13 Dec 2008 17:12:11 GMT http://www.epinions.com/content_454788812420?linkin_id=8003929 http://www.epinions.com/content_453430513284?linkin_id=8003929 rating: 5/5 by: Epinions Author Gambit624 - With all of my music, photos and documents that I've gathered over the years, I wanted a central storage to connect all six of my computers so I could access them from anywhere in the house, and even on my back porch if need be. I was very familiar with... http://www.epinions.com/content/submit.html/comment_~453430513284 Tue, 2 Dec 2008 00:45:37 GMT http://www.epinions.com/content_453430513284?linkin_id=8003929 http://www.epinions.com/content_449915620996?linkin_id=8003929 rating: 4/5 by: Epinions Author knuffsaid - I recently purchased the Buffalo 1TB LinkStation Pro Duo Network Hard Drive to consolidate all my online storage.  This thing couldn't have been easier to setup.  It's wisper quiet and considering it's installed in my master bedroom closet, I... http://www.epinions.com/content/submit.html/comment_~449915620996 Sat, 1 Nov 2008 12:36:09 GMT http://www.epinions.com/content_449915620996?linkin_id=8003929 http://www.epinions.com/content_448966332036?linkin_id=8003929 rating: 5/5 by: Epinions Author gg25 - Well like most people these days we have more than one computer Maybe a laptop A media streamer such as a Logitech Squeezebox A media PC Well as networks have become more mainstream and into the home, there's been a need for those of us who... http://www.epinions.com/content/submit.html/comment_~448966332036 Thu, 23 Oct 2008 21:22:34 GMT http://www.epinions.com/content_448966332036?linkin_id=8003929 http://www.epinions.com/content_446392602244?linkin_id=8003929 rating: 4/5 by: Epinions Author j_cricket - Wow. This Network Attached Storage device has transformed my home network. I have 7 computers at home: 4 laptops (one for each member of the family), two for my small business, and one for my home security/home automation... http://www.epinions.com/content/submit.html/comment_~446392602244 Tue, 30 Sep 2008 11:39:54 GMT http://www.epinions.com/content_446392602244?linkin_id=8003929 http://www.epinions.com/content_445560950404?linkin_id=8003929 rating: 1/5 by: Epinions Author frogman27 - I bought two of these. One failed. The support was sooooo bad I won't store anythiing valuable on either one. I don't trust them with my data. The company is really bad. I wouldn't buy anything else from them, and if I could get them to take these... http://www.epinions.com/content/submit.html/comment_~445560950404 Mon, 22 Sep 2008 13:16:49 GMT http://www.epinions.com/content_445560950404?linkin_id=8003929 http://www.epinions.com/content_442779602564?linkin_id=8003929 rating: 2/5 by: Epinions Author robertp33 - WARNING: Buffalo is a completely Japanese owned company with NO U.S. support other than the outsourced call center they have. Their products will lul you in to a no-single-point-of-failure story because they support RAID5 and RAID1. But none... http://www.epinions.com/content/submit.html/comment_~442779602564 Wed, 27 Aug 2008 22:53:53 GMT http://www.epinions.com/content_442779602564?linkin_id=8003929 http://www.epinions.com/content_439227944580?linkin_id=8003929 rating: 5/5 by: Epinions Author rgathright - As part of my company's move to Microsoft Dynamics AX 4.0, we have purchased a quad core HP DL580 server. The server came with 16 bays of SAS discs but to meet the future demands that Dynamics will place on the server I have decided to add a 25 port... http://www.epinions.com/content/submit.html/comment_~439227944580 Wed, 30 Jul 2008 17:07:29 GMT http://www.epinions.com/content_439227944580?linkin_id=8003929 http://www.epinions.com/content_439164898948?linkin_id=8003929 rating: 4/5 by: Epinions Author davomrmac - In this ever-growing digital world, where for entertainment we rely on digital cameras, MP3 files and movie downloads, the need for more and more storage space is a weekly, if not daily problem. For those of you who produce projects, such as home videos,... http://www.epinions.com/content/submit.html/comment_~439164898948 Wed, 30 Jul 2008 05:47:45 GMT http://www.epinions.com/content_439164898948?linkin_id=8003929 http://www.epinions.com/content_434085072516?linkin_id=8003929 rating: 4/5 by: Epinions Author kurt_g - Tape backup is the tried and true way of backing up your data -- but it's got its drawbacks. Tapes go bad, tape drive occasionally break, and restoring takes time. Meanwhile, hard drives are getting bigger all the time. Eventually, someone was... http://www.epinions.com/content/submit.html/comment_~434085072516 Mon, 28 Jul 2008 20:37:26 GMT http://www.epinions.com/content_434085072516?linkin_id=8003929 http://www.epinions.com/content_436399541892?linkin_id=8003929 rating: 1/5 by: Epinions Author sflucky1 - Bought this drive to replace a 160GB SimpleShare NAS drive decided based on low price for 1TB and good on-paper specs; After a few months of use, I have to conclude that you get what you pay for: - the drive is very unreliable, frequently being... http://www.epinions.com/content/submit.html/comment_~436399541892 Mon, 7 Jul 2008 19:32:20 GMT http://www.epinions.com/content_436399541892?linkin_id=8003929 http://www.epinions.com/content_435593711236?linkin_id=8003929 rating: 1/5 by: Epinions Author drzzzz - Extremely poor support for a RAID storage solution which is supposed to provide reliability but only causes risk for your data. After the warantee period of only one year it is will not even be repaired at any price - you are out of luck for your RAID... http://www.epinions.com/content/submit.html/comment_~435593711236 Sat, 5 Jul 2008 10:36:10 GMT http://www.epinions.com/content_435593711236?linkin_id=8003929 http://www.epinions.com/content_434795744900?linkin_id=8003929 rating: 5/5 by: Epinions Author fsafadi - I need an external storage solution for my servers. Most network drives do not support Active Directory or other Enterprise features. When you see an ethernet capable external drive, most will be workgroup only compatible. That works fine for your home,... http://www.epinions.com/content/submit.html/comment_~434795744900 Mon, 23 Jun 2008 23:47:23 GMT http://www.epinions.com/content_434795744900?linkin_id=8003929 http://www.epinions.com/content_434251796100?linkin_id=8003929 rating: 4/5 by: Epinions Author sladowski - I set up my HP Media Vault Pro mv2040 about a week ago. I have bought this primarily to back up multiple PCs on my home network. I was looking for a simple, fact and automated way to do backups. I have read many reviews of other brands Network Hard... http://www.epinions.com/content/submit.html/comment_~434251796100 Thu, 19 Jun 2008 10:04:41 GMT http://www.epinions.com/content_434251796100?linkin_id=8003929 http://www.epinions.com/content_427342204548?linkin_id=8003929 rating: 1/5 by: Epinions Author talyn21 - I recently tried to update the firmware on my (out of warranty) Terastation and it ended up "bricked" There was no issues updating the firmware. It finished without any errors but then would no longer work. Tech support had me try several things but... http://www.epinions.com/content/submit.html/comment_~427342204548 Fri, 25 Apr 2008 18:25:27 GMT http://www.epinions.com/content_427342204548?linkin_id=8003929 http://www.epinions.com/content_222885088900?linkin_id=8003929 rating: 2/5 by: Epinions Author it4soho - I purchased an NS-2100 -- without reading any reviews -- through Tech Data. The part arrived in 2 days: cool. I plugged in my twin Maxtor max-line SATA-150 drives, plugged the unit into the network, loaded the PFinder software on my Windows XP SP2... http://www.epinions.com/content/submit.html/comment_~222885088900 Sun, 20 Apr 2008 15:38:14 GMT http://www.epinions.com/content_222885088900?linkin_id=8003929 http://www.epinions.com/content_424336395908?linkin_id=8003929 rating: 1/5 by: Epinions Author silberbauer - I've had the Maxtor Shared Storage Plus 500GB for less than a year. While I has gotten use to it's quite mediocre performance I got pretty disappointed when I realized that no way in h.... was I ever going to get the built in iTunes server to work... http://www.epinions.com/content/submit.html/comment_~424336395908 Mon, 31 Mar 2008 19:39:20 GMT http://www.epinions.com/content_424336395908?linkin_id=8003929