Testseek.com have collected 5 expert reviews of the Vantec NexStar 3 eSATA NST-360U2 and the average rating is 85%. Scroll down and see all reviews for Vantec NexStar 3 eSATA NST-360U2.
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Abstract: The hdparm read results when the Seagate 7200.10 320GB drive was connected directly to the Tyan Tomcat i5000XT motherboard was 79.04MB/s, and when using the USB 2.0 interface with the Vantec NexStar 3 its read speed was 32.98MB/s. When it comes to the...
So the firewire is lacking some but can we complain, I say no the prices of the Vantec and Revoltec enclosures are the same but for the same price you do get a firewire port on the Vantec enclosure and a bit more speed over USB. So is this enclosure up...
Offers full drive speed in a portable format
Supports SATA hard drives
Fastest USB 2.0 enclosure weve come across
Looks great
Low price
Only one eSATA bracket included
Collects fingerprints
External power supply is a bit bulky
Quite simply, the NexStar 3 is probably the best external drive enclosure available today. First of all, it allows you to use a SATA hard drive, so you dont have to buy a hard drive with a dead form factor to go in it. Secondly, the inclusion of eSAT...
Abstract: Today I am going to take a look at one of Vantecs newest products - the NexStar 3 - an external hard drive enclosure. The unit is sold without a drive and is designed to be fitted with a 3.5" standard internal hard drive, which is then easil...
Abstract: External Hard Drives are usually much more expensive than their counterparts, and even if you do opt for one from a drive manufacturer, they tend to not focus on overall aesthetics and usually are quite unappealing in design. Chances are, a majority o...