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The editors liked
Four connection options
USB 2.0
FW400
FW800
And serial/RS-232
Front-mounted LCD advises you of the status of the drive
Supports several RAID arrays
Supports a variety of file systems
Drives are hot-swappable.
The editors didn't like
To hot-swap drives
Youll need to purchase LaCies preinstalled drive trays
No backup utility
Has fewer features and is more expensive than comparably sized NAS drives with RAID arrays.
Four connection options: USB 2.0, FW400, FW800, and serial/RS-232; front-mounted LCD advises you of the status of the drive; supports several RAID arrays; supports a variety of file systems; drives are hot-swappable.
To hot-swap drives, youll need to purchase LaCies preinstalled drive trays; no backup utility; has fewer features and is more expensive than comparably sized NAS drives with RAID arrays.
If you need the fast throughput of a locally connected RAID array, the LaCie Biggest FW800 is a good choice, but if you dont mind the slower transfer speeds of Ethernet, a NAS RAID array can be less expensive and offer more features. Price range: $1,3...
Four connection options: USB 2.0, FW400, FW800, and serial/RS-232, Front-mounted LCD advises you of the status of the drive, Supports several RAID arrays, Supports a variety of file systems, Drives are hot-swappable
To hot-swap drives, youll need to purchase LaCies preinstalled drive trays, No backup utility, Has fewer features and is more expensive than comparably sized NAS drives with RAID arrays
If you need the fast throughput of a locally connected RAID setup, the LaCie Biggest FW800 is a good choice, but if you dont mind the slower transfer speeds of Ethernet, a NAS RAID can be less expensive and offer more features. ...
Hot-swappable drives, easily replaceable drives, supports RAID 0,1,5 and 0+1
FireWire 800 isnt widely available on PCs, cost per gigabyte is high, test unit wasnt recognised on Windows Vista-based PCs The Final Word For those who do a lot of multimedia work and need a safe external storage solution, this unit is well-worth a ...
For those who do a lot of multimedia work and need a safe external storage solution, this unit is well-worth a look, despite a cost per gigabyte of over $2.50 when using RAID 5. We love the fact that its RAID array can be configured to our specific nee...