December, 2009Archive for

Acer easyStore H340

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This is the NAS device make uses of Microsoft's Windows Home Server instead of usual Linux-based operating systems. That means that you can connect this NAS device to the Xbox 360 for streaming content to your TV. Like the Iomega StorCenter, the easyShare also tries to protect users from complex tweaks but that means that getting remote access to work become challenging. Features includes media server, four-bay drives and good integration with Windows PCs. What is unique is that it com...

Thecus n0204 mini-NAS

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Most of us prefer to have NAS device with at least three-bays to support RAID 5. But this two-bay drive is an exception: being palm-sized, it makes use of smaller 2.5-in drives, which means lower power consumption and heat during data access. The portable box has all the usual features of a NAS device including being hot-swappable, Gigabit LAN, FTP and media server. This means that you can change disk without power off or disrupted the services. Using a two-bay NAS box means slower ...

Thecus n0503 combo NAS

This is the world's first combo NAS device which you can either make use of three 3.5-in drives or three 2.5-in drives. The first option gives more storage room while the second mean more energy savings. It has the usual NAS features plus dual Gigabit ports, a fast 1.6GHz processor, LCD display and very fast data transfer speeds. For better price and information, click N0503 Combonas

Iomega StorCentrer ix4-200d

The StorCenter tries to take out the complexity of NAS setup with a simple-to-use interface which hides the technical jargon. But this also means that it is harder to do the technical tweaks when required. When trying to setup remote access, I could not get into the router to change the setting. Lots of cool features here includes four-bay RAID 5 capability and a built-in search tool to find your files fast. In additional, there is also support for Apple's Time Machine, twin Gigabit port...

D-Link 343

A good four-bay NAS device with all the basic features inside. The Oled display at front shows that IP address of the NAS box so that I can access it by directly enter IP address into the browser without having to check the assigned IP through the router. It is very easy to install the hard disk, just pull out the bay, put in the disk and slot it back again. It comes with Gigabit Ethernet and has four-bay RAID 5 for flexibility. It also acts as a DLNA-compliant media server and FTP server...
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