Testseek.co.uk have collected 13 expert reviews of the Lenovo Iomega Rev 120GB USB2 Backup Drive 34185 and the average rating is 77%. Scroll down and see all reviews for Lenovo Iomega Rev 120GB USB2 Backup Drive 34185.
July 2008
(77%)
13 Reviews
Average score from experts who have reviewed this product.
Abstract: A business’ data and files are usually backed up on a server on a daily basis where the information is expected to remain safe. Due to hard drive failure rates, IT admins are almost required to rely on RAID arrays and other solutions for redundancy and...
REV just keeps on going, as it still looks a solid alternative to tape for SMB backup with this latest version offering a useful increase in capacity and performance ...
Abstract: As always first the dimensions, the Rev120 is an external USB2 unit but it will work on USB 1.1 drives. It is 19x10x2.5cm with the USB lead and power lead inserted. The actual cassette that pushes in the front of the unit is 1cm thick and 7.5x7.5cm. Li...
Abstract: If the REV drive offered a cheap alternative to external storage, it might be worth considering. If the drive cost less than $100 and disks were no more than $20 each, it would be a great solution. But $500 for the drive and $75 per disk when there are...
Easy to set up, use; includes Retrospect Express backup software; fast transfer times; expandable storage solution through removable cartridges; more reliable than tape-based drives
Pricey for individual users; no server-backup software with $499 version; no FireWire, eSATA option
The Iomega Rev 120GB Backup Drive is a nice alternative to traditional hard drives and tape-based units, but its expensive for individual users or people with limited backup needs. ...
Abstract: 400G cartridge shock tolerance (2ms); Windows 2000/XP/Vista, Mac OS X 10.4 and later; One-year warranty (drive), five-year warranty (cartridges) Iomega has secured an SMB backup niche with its cartridge-based REV storage device, which the company touts...
Abstract: Iomega Corp. is at it again. The company that brought you the Bernoulli Box 26 years ago has been steadily working toward removing tape drive systems from the IT industry with its Rev series of cartridge hard drives. Back in 2004, Iomega introduced the...