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Re: [OT] External Hard Disk


  • Subject: Re: [OT] External Hard Disk
  • From: "Paul Bendall" <paul@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
  • Date: Fri, 31 Aug 2007 10:20:02 -0000

I like the look of the Synology kit but am thinking of going for the
RS-407 gives plenty of options for now and the future, it is rack
mountable and power consumption is well under 70W with 21W in
hibernation mode.

Paul

--- In ukha_d@xxxxxxx, "Geoff H" <yahoo@...> wrote:
>
>
> Jim,
>
> Interesting to know the Synology unit is quiet. I bought a 'cheap
and
> cheerful' diskless NAS unit from CPC and shoved in a couple of
500Gb disks.
> The unit works well enough, SMB, NFS, FTP, RAID 0,1, etc but is
very noisy
> (fan etc).
>
> Now that I have decided that 'I need a NAS' I am looking to replace
this
> with something better. The Synology DS207 is on the list, as is the
DLink
> DNS-323. The main criteria is it has to be quiet.
>
> Geoff





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