Testseek.co.uk have collected 26 expert reviews of the LaCie d2 Professional Thunderbolt2 USB3/Thunderbolt2 STHA and the average rating is 81%. Scroll down and see all reviews for LaCie d2 Professional Thunderbolt2 USB3/Thunderbolt2 STHA.
January 2015
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The editors liked
The LaCie D2 Thunderbolt 2 has top storage space
Fast performance and the option of hosting an SSD Upgrade drive within its compact design. The drive supports both Thunderbolt 2 and USB 3.0
The editors didn't like
The drive is very expensive
The SSD Upgrade kit is hard to install and will remove the USB 3.0 port. The three-year warranty is short
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Published: 2015-01-12, Author: Stuart , review by: alphr.com
Without the SSD, the LaCie d2 is a strong option for enthusiasts and professionals who don't need the extreme performance of the big RAID desktop drives, although the price shows that you do pay for the design and build quality. With the SSD, however, it'...
The LaCie D2 Thunderbolt 2 has top storage space, fast performance and the option of hosting an SSD Upgrade drive within its compact design. The drive supports both Thunderbolt 2 and USB 3.0
The drive is very expensive; the SSD Upgrade kit is hard to install and will remove the USB 3.0 port. The three-year warranty is short
If you need lots of extra storage space in a compact package, the LaCie D2 Thunderbolt 2 is a great accessory for your Thunderbolt 2-enabled Macs....
Extremely fast read speeds from SSD upgrade. Good transfer rates from hard drive.
Upgrade doesn't make a true hybrid drive. Limited SSD capacity
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Published: 2014-12-09, Author: Charles , review by: techwarelabs.com
Abstract: LaCie, a company that is well known for high end storage devices has just released the d2 Thunderbolt 2. This new upgrade to their d2 desktop storage line is a great edition to LaCie family. The d2 Thunderbolt 2 is the first single drive solution to featu...
Published: 2014-11-17, Author: Joel , review by: pcmag.com
Abstract: The LaCie d2 Thunderbolt 2 ($499.99, 6TB) is a sleek external hard drive for Macs and PCs with Thunderbolt ports with some internal expansion space that helps with future-proofing. It's a reasonably priced storage option with plenty of space for projects...
Premium design, Upwards of 6TB in storage, Cool and quiet, Optional PCIe SSD upgrade kit adds some serious performance
SSD kit a bit difficult to install and remove
With its solid design, high capacity, and optional SSD upgrade kit to add serious performance, the LaCie d2 Thunderbolt 2 is a perfect companion for media enthusiasts and professionals with a need for storage that can handle both capacity-driven and resou...
Abstract: Though LaCie is not touting the Fusion Volume scenario, we see the 6TB LaCie d2 Thunderbolt 2 fused with the optional XP941 SSD Upgrade as the best of both worlds: speed and capacity. But be aware that creating Fusion volumes is not for the faint of heart...
After processing the benchmarks on the DAS, we continued stressing it with more data transfers (reading and writing video files for a few hours at a time). We found that the hard drive was getting quite hot. Running a health check-up with the S.M.A.R.T te...
The LaCie D2 Thunderbolt 2 has top storage space, fast performance and the option of hosting an SSD Upgrade drive within its compact design. The drive supports both Thunderbolt 2 and USB 3.0
The drive is very expensive, the SSD Upgrade kit is hard to install and will remove the USB 3.0 port. The three-year warranty is short
If you need lots of extra storage space in a compact package, the LaCie D2 Thunderbolt 2 is a great accessory for your Thunderbolt 2-enabled Macs....
Published: 2012-12-23, Author: Terry , review by: wegotserved.com
The LaCie d2 Thunderbot Series is designed forMaximum capacityMaximum performanceMaximum compatibilityRugged use, it is a hefty unit!Good looksall at a cost that provides those features.With 3 and 4 TB units being the only option, that verifies bullet #1...
