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Promise Technology SmartStor NS4600

Macworld Rating

3.5 out of 5 Mice, Jul 30, 2009

Pros

  • Full of features
  • Lets you configure different RAID levels
  • Administrator has lots of control
  • Supports Time Machine

Cons

  • Casual users will find setup and maintenance intimidating
  • Complex software

$499 (without hard drives)

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Macworld's Promise Technology SmartStor NS4600 Coverage

  • Promise Technology SmartStor NS4600 The upgradeable, RAID-configurable, and feature rich SmartStor NS4600 is a high-end home media server ideal for home or office settings.
  • Why Time Machine isn't enough for backup From the beginning, though, Time Machine’s design has made it less than ideal for certain backup needs. As time has passed, backup products have evolved. How does Time Machine compare to the competition today?
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