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Excellent read and write performance; flexible RAID configurations; ability to mount ISO files; eSATA port; supports up to six USB devices at a time; LCD for quick management; runs cool and quiet.
Bundled backup software is worthless; inconvenient initial setup; takes a long time to build a RAID 5 setup; requires screwdriver to install hard drives; short one-year warranty.
If you can get by the lackluster bundled software, the empty three-bay Thecus N3200 offers much to like, including lightning fast throughput (even in RAID 5) and a useful feature set that will appeal to home and small office users alike. Price range: $...
Small compact unit, Easy to setup, Easy to use, Quiet, Supports RAID 5, Supports multiple OSs, Can support up to 3TB, Feature laden for home user, Gigabit NIC
Thecus Backup Utility could use some improvement
The Thecus N3200 is a fine example of what a home networked area storage device should and can be. With features galore, it packs quite a punch. While many users may not need or use all of the features that that this unit has, its nice to know that t...
Currently we are using the Thecus N3200 primarily as a file server and a backup system, the device has been configured using three 750GB hard drives which have 32MB of cache each. The larger size caches contribute to data transfer rates far superio...
Quiet fan, Well made, Easy installation, Easy to use interfaces, Ability to access files away from home via http/ftp, Secure, Wireless ability, Lots of storage capacity, Different RAID configurations available, Minisurveillance system, Ability to stream c...
Price, Need specific cameras, Documentation is lacking a bit, Difficult to configure for outside networks depending on router/ISP, Setup can be very time consuming
The Thecus N3200 is an excellent choice for a Network Attached Storage appliance, it offers numerous features and of course RAID 5 security for you data. The basic setup is very easy to get it up and running on your home network, in no time youll hav...
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Published: 2008-07-30, Author: Neil , review by: techworld.com
The N3200 is slower than some other drives on offer, but its performance was about same as a four-drive Iomega StorCenter 150D. It offers innovative functions and is easy to use. So considering the fair price, the Thecus N3200 is a clear winner that o...
Easy setup, Supports multiple OS's, Lots of configuration options, Small footprint, Nice look
Price of NAS plus separate hard drives can become expensive
Thecus succeeded in making a home NAS that is simple to set up without sacrificing features and functionality. Only a basic knowledge of networking is required to have dedicated storage up and running in a matter of minutes. If you can set up a home ...
Abstract: Thecus has been busy expanding its already extensive range of desktop NAS appliances and its latest N3200 aims to deliver RAID-5 data protection to home users at an affordable price. We were supplied with a review unit by Boston Limited and it went one st...
Abstract: Thecus N3200 Theres one thing that no amount of money can buy: a moment in time that has passed. Most of us carry a camera in our pockets as part of our mobile phone, and shooting and keeping an image has almost zero cost. The problem is, what ha...
Innovative functions, easy to use software and Web interface, well priced.
A few set-up problems
The N3200 is slower than some other drives on offer, but its performance was about same as a four-drive Iomega StorCenter 150D. It offers innovative functions and is easy to use. So considering the fair price, the Thecus N3200 is a clear winner that o...