to hit the mark as either a RAID-capable NAS or small office router/firewall.. Anthology Solutions Yellow Machine TeraByte Storage Appliance Summary RAID 5 NAS with built-in 8 port 10/100 switch and mediocre router / web proxy server Update None Pros...

allowing the drives to run at optimum performance levels. If you’ve got more than three drives, RAID 5 mode is the safest and highest-quality option. RAID 5 means that you only get about 3 terabytes of storage space. The rest is used for data redundancy....

to be a little less rich if you go for it.. BuffaloTech TeraStation TeraByte Network Attached Storage Summary Four-drive TeraByte (1000 GB)-capacity NAS with built-in print server, USB2.0 disk expansion, and RAID 1, 5 support Also available in 0.6 and...

four Western Digital Caviar WD2500YD, 250 GB, RAID Edition drives, for a full terabyte of networked storage. View of backplane with SATA connectors The SS4000-E can be configured to use its four drives in RAID 0, 1, 1+0 and 5 configurations. There is also...

Product Maxtor Shared Storage II (N01R010) Summary High-performance dual drive RAID 1 NAS with gigabit Ethernet and multimedia serving Pros • Top-rate performance • Windows and Apple support • Media serving capabilities • RAID 1 support Cons...

Be sure to note the approximately 2 to 1 scale change between 100Mbps and 1Gbps graphs. I've also included results from the TeraStation review since it is also a TeraByte RAID NAS, and threw in results from the ReadyNAS 600/X6 review to test Infrant's assertion...

• -Closing Thoughts

speed, with a RAID 0 configuration boosting throughput. Of course, RAID 0 performance comes with a slight risk of data loss, and 300 GB isn't much storage to begin with. Dell remedied this by adding a Hitachi Deskstar 7K1000 1.0 terabyte storage drive. If...

meaning no mirrored, or RAID option is available to extra failsafe protection. Much the same way that I criticized the Western Digital MyBook Mirror Edition for not including NAS, World Edition could benefit from at least a RAID 1 mode (with two 500GB drives)...

you should be too!. Infrant ReadyNAS 600 Summary Full-featured high-performance RAID 5 NAS Infrant ReadyNAS X6 Summary Full-featured high-performance NAS that automatically adjusts RAID level and capacity depending...