Category: Hardware

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The Thecus W2000 Windows Storage Server

PC Perspective review the Thecus W2000 Windows Storage Server. And their thoughts: …to be able to manage a small home or office environment’s users and shared resources, or build a home network with the power of a Server instance – and do any of this for $350 plus the cost of a couple of hard […]

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6TB Seagate Enterprise NAS HDD Reviewed

AnandTech have a great review on the 6TB Seagate Enterprise NAS HDD: The 4 TB variant of the Seagate Enterprise NAS HDD seems to be priced around $236 and the 6 TB variant around $420. These prices don’t have DRS included. The 4 TB variant costs the same as the equivalent WD Red Pro, but […]

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Seagate Preps for 30TB Hard Drive

Seagate is prepping for a 30TB laser-assisted hard drive. The laser technology, known as heat-assisted magnetic recording (HAMR), is able to write smaller, more-stable bits onto the magnetic surface of a spinning disk. Today, Seagate’s largest capacity drive using conventional recording is 6TB. Using HAMR, that capacity could theoretically increase to 30TB. More information is […]

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Western Digital Red 4TB and 6TB Hard Drives Reviewed

Want to know how the Western Digital Red 6TB hard drives perform? If you do then We Got Served has reviewed the WD Red 6TB NAS Hard Drive (WD60EFRX) whilst PC Perspective have reviewed that same drive as well as the Red Pro 4TB too. It’s great to see Western Digital expand the capacities of […]

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WD Red NAS 3TB Hard Drive for $122

amazon has the WD Red 3TB hard drives for just $122. This WD Red NAS hard drive is the SATA III, 64 MB Cache, WD30EFRX version which normally sells for $199.99. So at this price you are saving over $77. Capacity: 3 TB Rotational Speed (RPM): IntelliPower Microsoft operating systems prior to Vista, 32-bit operating […]

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Seagate Business Storage Windows Server 4-Bay NAS review

With data protection options, storage capacity flexibility and easy integration into an existing Active Directory domain, the Seagate Business Storage Windows Server 4-Bay NAS comes primarily aimed toward a small business or branch office with up to 50 employees. The full name for this server is the Seagate Business Storage Windows Server 4-Bay NAS. As […]

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WD Sentinel DS6100 review

We haven’t had a Windows server to review for quite a while. Since the last one, the domestic market has seen an increase in the popularity of NAS servers, and Microsoft’s change to the Home Server product has limited the use of Windows based servers in the home. The new WD Sentinel S-Series promises to […]

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The Synology 1813+ 8 Bay NAS Reviewed

Website "Automated Home" have a review of the huge 8 bay Synology 1813+ NAS: The superb combination of its build quality, performance, flexibility, ease of use and expandability means the 1813+ gains the coveted Automated Home ‘Top Tech’ award.  Only the fifth device in our 18 years on the web to do so.  Enough said. […]

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Seagate Business Storage Windows Server 4-bay NAS

Today, Seagate introduced the company’s newest business storage offering, the Business Storage Windows Server 4-bay NAS. Running a Dual Core 2.13 GHz Intel Atom CPU, 512MB DRAM, 4 SATA II channels with Hot swappable/lockable trays, the Business Storage 4-bay NAS is available in configurations of 4TB, 8TB, 12TB and 16 TB with RAID 0, 1, […]

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The NAS HDD Showdown

TweakTown have a NAS HDD showdown between the WD Red vs the Seagate NAS. A very thorough 6 page review can be found here, but in conclusion they are both as good as each other.