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Quality


All in all, i'm very pleased with this.


After the qnap backplane puked and it took 2 weeks to get it replaced and have the nas sent back while my data sat in an unknow...  Read More


I ordered the thunderbay w/out drives, with the softraid option, which is $80 more than the standard thunderbay.


Unfortunately, the fan is not temperature sensitive so it's going all the time, even if there's no disk access - really my only...  Read More

Shipping


In the end, and after some doing, i successfully got it to work, and just as fast as my ssd drives.


Transfer speeds (both read/write) are very, very fast, and this thing has been rock solid.


It's very fast and, so far (6 months now), completely reliable.

Packaging/appearance


However, software packaging on my order was messed up.

Competitiveness


I put this up against a drobo 5d and this unit proved to be the best for my needs.


I've had my thunderbay 4 for about 15 months now and it has performed like a champ.


I should have bought this over a qnap nas in the first place.


I'm running in raid 1+0 with 2tb toshiba drives, and have never had a hitch.

Overview

  • How are reviewers describing this item?
    good, fast and great.
  • Our engine has profiled the reviewer patterns and has determined that there is minimal deception involved.
  • Our engine has discovered that over 90% high quality reviews are present.
  • This product had a total of 42 reviews as of our last analysis date on Feb 7 2022.

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    Posted by a reviewer on Amazon

    The only thing any user should know is that even though youll get very fast speeds there are 4 spinning disks and they have to spin up if they are idle


    Posted by a reviewer on Amazon

    Plan was to reduce amount of data stored on drive in computer


    Posted by a reviewer on Amazon

    Nas devices are good but since ethernet is between here and there bandwidth is not good enough for reasonable performance


    Posted by a reviewer on Amazon

    I have not considered solid state drives in thunderbay since cost of drives seems too high at this point


    Posted by a reviewer on Amazon

    However software packaging on my order was messed up


    Posted by a reviewer on Amazon

    I gave it 4 stars for now and will embellish this when customer service gets back to me after the week end on the raid


    Posted by a reviewer on Amazon

    Software raid isnt new apple used to provide it with the operating system and it worked fine then


    Posted by a reviewer on Amazon

    The package came with a note that said my thunderbay was bundled with a whole bunch of free software but there were no disc drives on my order upon which my valuable freeware might be loaded thats the way owc used to ship its mercury rack pro and there were no cds bundled either

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