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LaCie 4big quaddra

Monday February 02, 2009
Written by Dave Mitchell
Tags: LaCie | 4big | quaddra
AUD
$1798
Price at time of review.
A tad pricey but a well-built desktop DAS appliance with plenty of fault-tolerant storage and top performance
Recommended
Desktop chassis; 4 x 1TB Hitachi Deskstar 7.2K SATA II hard disks in hot-swap carriers; supports RAID0, 10, 3, 5, hot-standby and concatenated volumes; eSATA, FireWire 400 and 800, USB; cables for USB, eSATA and FireWire supplied; external power supply; Genie Backup Manager Pro 8 and Shortcut Button software bundled

Copyright © 2009 Dennis Publishing
This article appeared in the February, 2009 issue of PC Authority.
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