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Toshiba N300 6TB NAS HDD Review
Introduction Toshiba released their new N300 series of hard disk drives designed for use with NAS devices a little while ago, and I’m pleased to have the 6TB capacity version in my lab for a closer look and some benchmarking today. Toshiba is one of the largest growing storage companies at…
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Toshiba Launches 4TB and 6TB N300 NAS HDDs
Toshiba released a new hard drive series called the N300 and the new series is similar to the X300 series that I recently reviewed. However, where the X300 was a desktop hard disk drive, the N300 is designed for use in NAS devices. Toshiba optimised the drive for performance, reliability,…
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Toshiba X300 6TB Desktop Hard Disk Drive Review
Introduction When it comes to storage, then solid state drives might get most of the hype these days. While that’s true, we shouldn’t forget the mechanical storage that still has some benefits over NAND-based storage. Not only do we get a lot more capacity from hard disk drives than we…
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Synology DiskStation DS116 1-Bay Value NAS Review
Introduction Large and massive can quickly end in something being overpowered for the intended usage and let us face it, it isn’t everyone that needs the same. Today’s review is for just such a case. May it be because you only just want to dip a toe into the NAS…
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Seagate Enterprise NAS 6TB HDD Four Disk RAID Review
Introduction We’ve already had the pleasure of a single drive review of Seagate’s Enterprise NAS 6TB HDDs and today it has become time for the RAID review. Thecus provided me with five of these drives, but I’ll only be using four in this review today. Four is a magic number…
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Seagate 6TB Enterprise NAS HDD Review
Introduction When Thecus sent me the amazing N7770-10G NAS a little while ago, they also sent along five of Seagate’s Enterprise NAS 6TB hard disk drives. While they are intended for NAS usage as the drive name already suggests, they still deserve a review on their own. Seagate’s Enterprise NAS…
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WD Purple 6TB Surveillance Hard Drive RAID Review
Introduction We have already had the pleasure to see how WD’s 6TB Purple surveillance hard disk performed in our previous review, but WD was kind enough to provide us with two of these drives and thereby allowing us to test them in a RAID environment too. A surveillance setup will…
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WD Purple 6TB Surveillance Hard Drive Review
Introduction In today’s review, I am taking a look at a mechanical hard disk, but it isn’t one that is intended for your desktop system. Western Digital created their Purple line of hard disk drives to be the perfect choice for digital video recording, network video recording, and surveillance systems.…
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WD Announces 6TB Sized Red Pro and Black HDDs
Western Digital just announced the expansion of the portfolio with not just one, but two 6TB drives. Actually, that’s not entirely true as there’s also new 5TB drives in the announcement, making it four new drives in total. The first two are from the WD Black line, a drive for…
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SanDisk Plans 6TB and 8TB Enterprise SSDs for 2016
While consumers have just been treated to some of the largest SSDs they’ve been able to buy yet in the Samsung 2TB 850 EVO/Pro, the enterprise segment is already looking beyond that. SanDisk is reportedly planning to launch their data center focused 6TB and 8TB SSDs sometime in 2016. These…
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Toshiba Announced its Highest Capacity Enterprise Cloud HDD
Toshiba added a new drive to their already long list of available hard drives and this one is a large capacity drive intended for cloud storage. The Toshiba MC04 family got a new member and will soon be available as a 6TB version too. Toshiba’s MC04 is a standard 3.5-inch…
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HGST Deskstar NAS 6TB 7200RPM Hard Disk Drive Review
Introduction There aren’t that many hard disk drives on the market so far that are specifically designed for use in NAS environments, but there are a few. Today I’m taking a closer look at the HGST’s Deskstar NAS 6TB HDD that is just such a drive and will put it…
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Fixstars SSD-6000M Is the Largest 2.5″ SSD to Date
This has certainly already been a very interesting year with a bunch of new impressive solid state drives hitting the market. We’ve previously seen Fixstars 3TB and 5TB drives being released, Kingston released their new Predator PCIe SSD and Intel blew everyone away with their SSD 750 NVMe drive. Now…
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Western Digital Introduced the Purple NV 4TB and 6TB NVR HDDs
Western Digital introduced the new WD Purple NV hard disk, a purpose-built line of 3.5-inch high-capacity drives for the greater demands of scalable network video recorder (NVR) surveillance systems. The new Purple NV drives will be available as 4 TB and 6 TB hard drives to suit the ever growing…
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Acer Announced New Revo One RL85 Mini Entertainment PC
Acer America announced that the Acer Revo One RL85 now is available in the United States. The Windows 8.1 PC offers a lot of power in a small and stylish form factor for enjoying movies, TV programs, slide shows and music as well as syncing devices to share data with the…
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