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Netgear ReadyNAS NV+ RND4000
$420.00
Released August, 2007
The Pros:Supports X-RAID, Netgear's proprietary RAID format with managed volume expansion. Easy to set up and configure with the well written instruction manual.
The Cons:Some features are not Linux compatible, such as the print server. Web interface uses annoying alert pop ups for every confirmation. Power supply reliability issues - might need replacing during the product's lifetime.
The ReadyNAS NV+ RND4000 is a network-attached storage device from Netgear. Although the RND4000 is diskless, models with up to four terabytes of storage capacity are available, in the form of four hot-swappable disks.
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The ReadyNAS NV+ connects via ethernet to a home network, and with a hard drive, provides storage space available to all computer on that network. Systems are pre-configured in X-RAID mode and support RAID 0, 1, and 5. The device supports Macs, and integrates with DLNA-certified products like the Playstation 3 for media streaming. Advanced backup and print serving capabilities are among other key features.
Features
- Ethernet 10/100/1000
- Up to 4 hot-swappable disks
- X-RAID + RAID 0, 1, 5
- LCD display
- Built-in, customizable backup support
- Advanced data recovery
- Print server
- SATA/SATA II compatibility
- 3 USB ports
- Mac/PC
Model Variations
- Netgear ReadyNAS NV+ RND4000
- Netgear ReadyNAS NV+ RND4250
- Netgear ReadyNAS NV+ RND4450
- Netgear ReadyNAS NV+ RND4210
- Netgear ReadyNAS NV+ RND4410
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Pros & Cons
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supports X-RAID, Netgear's proprietary RAID format with managed volume expansion
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easy to set up and configure with the well written instruction manual
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some features are not Linux compatible, such as the print server
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web interface uses annoying alert pop ups for every confirmation
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power supply reliability issues - might need replacing during the product's lifetime
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requires a firmware update in order to enable basic SSH functionality
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loud internal fan - not ideal if placed in proximity to an HTPC for media serving
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