Testseek.co.uk have collected 32 expert reviews of the LaCie 2big NAS eSATA/USB2 and the average rating is 68%. Scroll down and see all reviews for LaCie 2big NAS eSATA/USB2.
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Abstract: The corrugated metal casing surrounding the disks is very distinctive, as is the futuristic-looking status light-cum-power button on the front. This attention to detail means that the 2big is somewhat short of accessible connectivity; there's a single USB...
Published: 2014-01-06, Author: Frank , review by: uk.hardware.info
Abstract: NAS devices are the all-in-one kitchen appliance, the jack of all trades of the home network. They can do one thing, they can do many things, and often you don't even need all of the features. While it's great to own a £350 top-of-the-line model, it doe...
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Published: 2013-04-09, Author: Karl , review by: macworld.co.uk
Solid build and stylish looks, fast CPU with low energy requirements
No USB 3.0 port
Like all NAS drives, the 2Big NAS is essentially a small computer. As such performance is affected by factors like the onboard CPU, RAM and operating system. In this case running has a 2GHz ARM processor and with 512MB of onboard RAM. The specs say that's...
Published: 2013-02-14, Author: Frank , review by: uk.hardware.info
Abstract: Consumers have more choice than ever when it comes to two-disk NAS devices. Prices are all over the place, and the features range from very basic to impressively advanced and comprehensive. Hardware.Info tested 24 different NAS devices in different pric...
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Published: 2012-07-20, Author: Frank , review by: uk.hardware.info
Abstract: We recently reviewed the LaCie 2big NAS . It's a NAS for two 3.5-inch disks, in a solid aluminium chassis with appealing design. Our test indicated it performs reasonable well, but we weren't exactly blown away. LaCie also wasn't completely satisfied, i...
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Published: 2012-07-11, Author: Mike , review by: itpro.co.uk
LaCie's latest balances a decent turn of speed in most of our tests alongside software which gives quick access to the most common options thanks to intuitive, widget-led design. Powers users may balk at the lack of ports and advanced options and tho...
Published: 2012-06-13, Author: Frank , review by: uk.hardware.info
The LaCie 2big is a NAS in a solid aluminium case with an appealing design. When we look at its performance, it does reasonably well. It's not the fastest NAS money can buy, but for most applications the performance of the LaCie 2big NAS is perfectly fi...
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Published: 2013-04-16, Author: Karl , review by: techworld.com
Like all NAS drives, the 2Big NAS is essentially a small computer. As such performance is affected by factors like the onboard CPU, RAM and operating system. In this case running has a 2GHz ARM processor and with 512MB of onboard RAM. The specs say th...
Ease of use, Eco management, Superior design and build
Average sequential transfer performance
LaCie has done a good job with the 2big NAS and its NAS OS 3.0. Configuration is simple to set up and with its Eco Management function; the 2big NAS is a good solution for small business or personal users looking to employ a NAS to their network interface...
Based on a high-performance ARM platform, the LaCie 2big NAS delivers high performance and features an eSATA port. It has a splendid exterior while its clever interior design makes it very quiet even with high-capacity HDDs. On the software side, this...
