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    First time NAS buyer

    One other question: I think I'm settled on the QNAP and what it offers. I've noticed some of the NAS boxes are aimed towards Home/SOHO and towards SMB/Corporate. Obviously the SMB/Corporate models have better hardware and give the perception that it will last longer. From the details I've...
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    First time NAS buyer

    Looking to buy a NAS with some hard drives and configure a RAID 5 setup for a business. Already set on four 1TB WD RE3 drives since this drive should be compatible with almost every NAS and it's built for RAID anyway. We work in a Windows environment. PCs are using XP still, but will be...
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    Help a novice pick a NAS

    So after looking at some NAS boxes and considering the comments, it appears that the Synology DS409 looks to be a good balance of performance and price. Newegg has it for $440. Haven't looked elsewhere yet. The DS409+ did not appear to be worth the money according to the charts for average RAID...
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    Help a novice pick a NAS

    Looking to buy a NAS setup for an office hooked up to five computers. Concerned that one computer will crash and data will be lost. Want to do a RAID 5 setup with 1TB drives. Do not want to build a server. Rather spend the extra money on something pre-built and diskless. Network runs on Gigabit...
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    Cavalry CAND3004T04

    Because it was pre-built and only $560 at one point. I never said I HAD to have that brand, but for the price it seemed like a decent buy. The only thing I couldn't find were any reviews.
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    Cavalry CAND3004T04

    No feedback after 100 views? Even at least some comment whether the brand is okay? Price already went up since I posted asking for advice.
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    Cavalry CAND3004T04

    http://www.newegg.com/Product/Product.aspx?Item=N82E16822101150 Any comments on this? Picture shows WD 1TB Green drives. Looking for a backup solution for a wedding photographer. Lots of images to save/store/protect. Performance isn't a big deal.
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