Testseek.co.uk have collected 14 expert reviews of the LaCie Ethernet Disk Mini and the average rating is 66%. Scroll down and see all reviews for LaCie Ethernet Disk Mini.
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The editors liked
Easy set-up
* Good USB speed
* Web front interface
Stylish
Good value
Designed for FTP use
The editors didn't like
Woeful Ethernet speed Too slow for large files No built-in redundancy
Abstract: This high-capacity, solidly-made, quick device does all that most people at home would want of a network server, even though its only billed as a disk drive. It backs up and mirrors data with a built-in scheduler and serves photos, music and video. I...
Easy set-up
* Good USB speed
* Web front interface
Woeful Ethernet speed Too slow for large files No built-in redundancy
Unfortunately, its just not as fast as an internal drive, but setting up is foolproof.
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Published: 2008-04-18, Author: John , review by: techcrunch.com
Abstract: Setting up a home storage server has long been fraught with peril. I’ve in fact had a terabyte and a half of storage space lying in NAS blocks in the past year and never stored more than a few movies on any of these devices. There just wasn’t...
Published: 2007-04-18, Author: Chris , review by: slashgear.com
Abstract: Backup is boring, let’s admit it, but a shiny chunk of Network Attached Storage can lend a little of its new-toy glee to the procedure. My time with LaCie’s Ethernet Disk mini might not exactly be the stuff of fairy-tales - boy meets NAS, boy falls in...
Noise; unimpressive transfer speeds over Ethernet; documentation lacking.
The network sharing capability and local USB interface on the LaCie Ethernet Disk mini make it a versatile storage drive, but the faster Ximeta Netdisk does the same with a slightly smaller drive. ...
