Category Archives: NAS
A guide to network attached Storage Devices for Backup
The New York Times has put together a guide helping you find the best NAS storage servers for your need: “… [a] NAS provides a central hard drive on which you can store, share and back up all files from … Continue reading
Addonics Mini NAS
The Addonics Mini NAS is a small portable Network Attached Storage enclosure solution in the market. Come built in with fast Ethernet 10/100Mbps connection, any 2.5″ SATA hard drive or Solid State Drive (SSD) can be installed into the Mini … Continue reading
Cheap and NASty – How to Build a FreeNAS Server
MaximumPC has a step-by-step article (Cheap and NASty – How to Build an Open Source FreeNAS Server) on how to set up your own FreeNAS NAS server. All this step-by-step with many photographs and suggestions as to the best hardware … Continue reading
Why NAS Might Overtake SAN Storage
“Truer words could not have been written, and they still ring true today. I am fond of saying that there are no new engineering problems, just new engineers solving old problems. Today SAN and NAS still dominate the market. Many … Continue reading
QNAP TS-110 Turbo NAS Server
After the four-bay TS-410 and dual-bay TS-210, QNAP introduces the single bay TS-110 Turbo NAS server for home and SOHO users. The device has one 3.5-inch SATA hard drive bay support up to 2TB of storage capacity. QNAP expanded its … Continue reading
How to buy Network Attached Storage (NAS) storage
You’ve heard so much about NAS systems, you know how useful they are, and you want one. There are so many companies building them, there are so many options. Where do you start? PC Magazine has some useful tips. Things to … Continue reading
Thecus announces N7700PRO, advanced NAS storage
Thecus announced a 10GbE Ready, 7-Bay Power Storage Server: the Thecus N7700PRO Inside the seven-bay tower resides an Intel Core 2 Duo and 4GB of DDR2 800 memory, but there’s more – namely a PCIe slot that, when equipped with … Continue reading
How you can build a media NAS for next to nothing…or even less
“If you have an old PC sitting around it’s surprisingly easy to create a NAS (Network Attached Storage) repository for your media. In this article, I’ll tell you how you can make one for next to nothing…or even less. If … Continue reading
VortexBox (media) NAS
VortexBox is a free, open source, quick install Linux distribution that turns your unused computer into an easy to use music server/jukebox. Based on Fedora 10, VortexBox is capable of streaming in multiple formats allowing you to hear your music … Continue reading
Iomega’s NAS: Is the mainstream ready for network storage?
Iomega Announces High Performance yet Affordable Four-Drive NAS Appliance With Innovative Features for Small Businesses and Distributed Offices Iomega, an EMC company, announced the next generation of its quad-drive desktop NAS appliance with the worldwide launch of the new Iomega® … Continue reading
