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The editors liked
Low cost
RAID 5
Expandable
Simple administration.
Flexible. Intuitive and easy to use. Massive memory
Offers a lot for an impressively small price tag
Easy and quick to set up
Build quilty
Lockable drive door
The editors didn't like
Drives not hot-swappable.
It’s a little on the expensive side for what is essentially a big clump of hard drive
Uses spanning and mirroring instead of RAID 0 and 1
Write performance is a tad slow
Due to RAID 5 configuration
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Published: 2006-05-04, Author: Jon , review by: cnet.com
The Buffalo TeraStation Home Server is a DLNA-compliant media server with a huge capacity, a gigabit Ethernet connection, USB ports and a print server for network printing, and RAID 5 capability--all for an impressively small price tag.
Buffalo uses spanning and mirroring instead of RAID 0 and 1, and its write performance is a tad slow, due to RAID 5 configuration.
If you want a lot of NAS for not much cash, Buffalos TeraStation Home Server NAS is a smash.
Abstract: If you find the RAID array attractive and you need more storage space than competing products, the Buffalo TeraStation is an excellent choice. It’s not as fast as the Iomega and it doesn’t stream media directly, which is a hindrance at this st...
Builtin Logging is lacking, Doesnt support Active Directory
The Buffalo TeraStation Terabyte NAS appliance goes far above and beyond the norm and offers a killer combination of power, storage capacity, fault tolerance, connectivity and price. What It Is — Features, Features and More FeaturesBuffalo Technolog...
Abstract: <b>Good:</b> Supercapacious; easy to set up and configure; relatively inexpensive; can be arranged in a RAID array; Gigabit Ethernet.<br> <b>Bad:</b> Need to manually enable DHCP; always uses Internet Explorer rather than a default browser; minor issues with installation GUI; short one-year warranty.<br> <b>Bottomline:</b> Inexpensive and easy-to-set-up network storage for your home or small business.<br>
Abstract: <b>Good:</b> Supercapacious; easy to set up and configure; relatively inexpensive; can be arranged in a RAID array; Gigabit Ethernet.<br> <b>Bad:</b> Need to manually enable DHCP; always uses Internet Explorer rather than a default browser; minor issues with installation GUI; short one-year warranty.<br> <b>Bottomline:</b> Inexpensive and easy-to-set-up network storage for your home or small business.<br>
Abstract: <b>Good:</b> Supercapacious; easy to set up and configure; relatively inexpensive; can be arranged in a RAID array; Gigabit Ethernet.<br> <b>Bad:</b> Need to manually enable DHCP; always uses Internet Explorer rather than a default browser; minor issues with installation GUI; short one-year warranty.<br> <b>Bottomline:</b> Inexpensive and easy-to-set-up network storage for your home or small business.<br>
Abstract: The Buffalo TeraStation is currently the unparalleled giant of low-cost NAS. Offering up to a terabyte of storage, this device should meet or exceed the storage needs of nearly any small-business or home user. Its also the only sub-$1,000 device to of...
There's a lot here to commend Buffalo for as the TeraStation offers a big serving of networked storage at a price highly suited to small businesses on a tight budget. Access controls are more limited than the higher end NAS appliances and disk removal is ...
