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Time Machine NAS Backup On ReadyNAS 16 Jul 2013 | 06:00 am
Easy Time Machine Setup On Ultra2Plus We have had a MacBook Pro around the house for a while but just now got around to Time Machine NAS backup to our Netgear Ultra2Plus. There really isn’t anything s...
Netgear ReadyNAS Hard Drive Failure Replacement Process 29 Aug 2012 | 02:58 am
RAID Storage Done Right In ReadyNAS We are often spending time on forums trying to convince NAS owners and storage users to ALWAYS implement RAID level 1 or above to protect their data from hard drive...
Disk Failure On Netgear ReadyNAS Ultra 2 Plus – No Data Lost 8 Jul 2012 | 02:13 am
When a hard drive fails it usually means data loss (since last backup, anyway), UNLESS you have properly configured redundant hard drives. With a Netgear ReadyNAS server, X-RAID or X-RAID2 is the easy...
Upgrading My ReadyNAS Ultra 2 Plus To 3TB Hard Drives 7 Jul 2012 | 03:20 am
I have stated before that I like Enterprise class drives for my ReadyNAS servers since they not only have higher expected reliability but also come with a longer, 5 year warranty in case that expected...
Small Business NAS Recommendation 29 Nov 2011 | 11:56 am
We received an inquiry from a reader regarding a Small Business NAS Recommendation. Here it is: I want to move our company off of a really poorly configured server that we simply don’t use as a server...
2TB Hard Drives For QNAP NAS 11 Nov 2011 | 12:51 pm
2TB hard drives for the QNAP TS-459 PRoII NAS device we mentioned we are looking at are kind of hard to find with the Thailand flooding issue (and the complete lack of supplier diversification on the ...
QNAP Has RAID6 Advantage Over ReadyNAS 10 Nov 2011 | 09:41 am
The QNAP 4-Bay Turbo NAS Tower Server TS-459 ProII is a premium 4 drive bay NAS that offers RAID6, and, BTW, USB 3.0 as well. These are two features that you won’t find in our otherwise favorite small...
Western Digital My Book Live Personal Cloud Storage 9 Nov 2011 | 02:47 pm
The Western Digital My Book Live Personal Cloud Storage, available in 1TB, 2TB and 3TB sizes, is one of the “cheap NAS” devices that are currently available that will probably do the job for you. Not ...
Replacing Microsoft SBS With A Small Business NAS 3 Nov 2011 | 09:58 am
We have used Microsoft SBS in our own small business office for over 10 years now, and overall been quite happy. Yet as our SBS 2003 box ages, I worry more and more about the dreaded Blue Screen Of De...
What Is The Difference Between ReadyNAS Ultra 6 And ReadyNAS Pro 6? 1 Sep 2011 | 09:00 am
Since so many ask what is the difference between the Netgear ReadyNAS Ultra 6 and ReadyNAS Pro 6 we thought we better address that issue before more people bought the wrong one. And just to make thing...