Wrong HDDs (Hard Disk Drives) may lead to data loss!

Years ago, not many people owned their own NAS storage solutions. Gigabit Ethernet at the time was a luxury not many people enjoyed, NAS units were horrendously slow, software was generally crappy and decent NAS units were usually very, very expensive. Over the past couple years however, the market has changed quite substantially. NAS units have come down in price, performance is up, and software has become quite good. This in turn has driven tons of growth in the NAS industry with many, many people now opting to keep their precious videos, photos, music, documents, and other important data on their NAS devices.

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Press Release Thecus® N7510, World’s 1st High-Value 7 Bay NAS “High performance and Energy saving with Intel® ATOM™ processor”

Great news NAS lovers, a new high-value 7-bay NAS is now available on the market! Thecus® put their hands together and added a new tower to the Vision series. Equipped with an Intel® Atom™ processor, 2GB of DDR3 RAM, HDMI output and offering incomparable data protection with the McAfee antivirus, this NAS will offer lots of power and lots of storage capacity without spending lots of money. With the 2-bay N2800, 4-bay N4800 and N4510U and the 5-bay N5550, the 7-bay N7510 completes the Vision series of Intel® Atom™ NAS [...]

A Lot of Redundancy…

I can’t say I’ve done reviews on every NAS unit out there, but I’ve had my fair share of experiences with them. Previously, we’ve taken a look at the home oriented 2 bay Synology DS212, which is a great home oriented NAS unit perfect for those home users who need a storage unit with some sort of redundancy built in. Then, we took a look at the SOHO oriented 4 bay Qnap TS-419P II, which was a fantastic, well priced NAS unit with plenty of features designed for those who want more versatile redundancy options offered with a 4 bay NAS unit such as RAID 5 or RAID 10.

Naturally then, today we’re going to review something a [...]