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24 Reviews
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Abstract: Network storage once used only in enterprise setups, has now found increased acceptance with enthusiast level desktop users and in households with more than one PC. This is because with the ever-growing popularity of digital media and larger storage de...
Abstract: Buffalos NAS disks come in capacities up to 1TB (one terabyte), but we looked at the relatively small 250GB version. It isnt the most user-friendly of devices. The basic configuration software is menu-based and quite unfriendly, with a router-like w...
Add more drives via USB, WebAccess, network USB printers
Browser management slow, no RAI
The Buffalo LinkStation Live is a very cost-effective way to add extra storage to your network. It not only offers storage but also backup, media serving, the ability to increase its storage capacity, and to network a USB printer. Post-review problems...
Abstract: The LinkStation Live has some unique network storage features, but not all of them actually work. Network Attached Storage (NAS) devices are a convenient way of sharing lots of files between several computers on your network, but they can often be mu...
The LinkStation Live is a good match for the Buffalo LinkTheater, and is worth buying even if its multimedia capabilities arent required. Roger Gann Lowest online price: £N/A ...
Drive shows up automatically
Integrates with iTunes
Lots of features
Software is buggy and confusing
Poor documentation
Ships with old backup software
Long hold time with tech support
Expensive
The LinkStation Live is a mediocre product, which actually worked quite well once we had surmounted all the hurdles thrown in place during installation. It showed up on our network, and all files were instantly backed up, which was super. But we had so...
Easy to set up and configure; good price; includes print server and DLNA media server, USB ports for connecting printers or USB hard drives, Gigabit Ethernet, and backup software; comes with 24-7 support.
On the slow side, especially with reading files; no RAID capability.
The Buffalo LinkStation Live has a lot of features and the right price to make it a really compelling home NAS drive, but its slow speeds give us pause.
Easy to set up and configure; good price; includes print server and DLNA media server, USB ports for connecting printers or USB hard drives, Gigabit Ethernet, and backup software; comes with 24-7 support.
On the slow side, especially with reading files; no RAID capability.
The Buffalo LinkStation Live has a lot of features and the right price to make it a really compelling home NAS drive, but its slow speeds give us pause.