Testseek.co.uk have collected 26 expert reviews of the Western Digital Sentinel DX4000 WDBLGT and the average rating is 69%. Scroll down and see all reviews for Western Digital Sentinel DX4000 WDBLGT.
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26 Reviews
Average score from experts who have reviewed this product.
Having a drive vendor manufacture a NAS to work with their own line of drives is a welcomed approach to mass storage technologies. With this being Western Digital's first revisions of their own NAS, a system that from the outside looks the part and on pap...
I'm torn on rating this device. Western Digital spent the past decade making "My Book" external RAID-0 hard drives. I consider the very creation and sale of these products to be an example of highly unprofessional negligence. I have seen hundreds – possi...
Large 16TB capacity, Very good build quality, Power and Ethernet redundancy, Creates complete PC backups
Long recovery/rebuild times, Limited drive compatibility, Restricted feature set
WD is expected to become a major player in centralised business storage, and one of its first efforts - the Sentinel DX4000 - shows that the company has what's required to succeed in this market. Well built and suitably easy to use, the DX4000 offers up ...
Abstract: A late entrant in the crowded Network Attached Storage (NAS) market, the Sentinel DX4000 certainly stands out from the competition and for a number of reasons. To begin with, it’s from disk manufacturer Western Digital and, unlike a lot of others, comes p...
A beefy and well-designed piece of hardware, the Sentinel DX4000 represents a good effort, but it doesn't deliver enough on performance or features. ...
Excellent RAID. Above-average read and write performance. Includes powerful Windows Storage Server. iSCSI target configuration is clear and simple.
Hot-swapping limited to only a few WD drive models
Western Digital's WD Sentinel RX4100 NAS offers SMBs very good performance, excellent data protection, and the power of Windows Server. But incompatibility with all but a few WD drives drags down its score....
Published: 2013-08-31, Author: Twitter
Terry , review by: wegotserved.com
Abstract: The hardware isn't cutting edge and the operating system's a little out of date, but Western Digital have put together a high quality, thoughtful implementation of Microsoft's Storage Server platform that offers huge storage capacity and simple to manage...
With its cute and functional design, fast (although dated) hardware platform, small dimensions, USB 3.0, two Ethernet ports, and tool-less hot-swap HDD bays, the Sentinel DX4000 is a step forward for Western Digital on the NAS market. As opposed to th...
With its cute and functional design, fast (although dated) hardware platform, small dimensions, USB 3.0, two Ethernet ports, and tool-less hot-swap HDD bays, the Sentinel DX4000 is a step forward for Western Digital on the NAS market. As opposed to th...