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Iomega Home Media Network Hard Drive 34336 500 GB

$136.00 Est. at Amazon

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it showed up on all the machines on my network, running a mix of windows xp and vista.
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it appears that iomega wants you to install the software on every client computer, but on my mac i used finder's go to server menu option and entered smb://(drive_ip_address).
from www.amazon.com
i set it up on an xp machine and had little problem connecting to it from my vista laptop and xp netbook without installing any software.
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i had no other machines on the network at the time.
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okay, so i plug in the drive to my little router or whatever it's called, plug in the power, and my mac immediately picks up a hard drive!

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2 RECOMMENDED by 7 people for MAC

Iomega 34337 1000 GB Network Hard Drive

$208.00 Est. at Amazon

from www.amazon.com
it showed up on all the machines on my network, running a mix of windows xp and vista.
from www.amazon.com
i set it up on an xp machine and had little problem connecting to it from my vista laptop and xp netbook without installing any software.
from www.amazon.com
it appears that iomega wants you to install the software on every client computer, but on my mac i used finder's go to server menu option and entered smb://(drive_ip_address).
from www.amazon.com
i was shopping for a storage device to back up all of my data from my 3 computers (1 running mac os x, 1 running windows 7, 1 running xp) and my wife's laptop (vista) so some type of device sharable
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i had no other machines on the network at the time.

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3 RECOMMENDED by 20 people for MAC

NetGear RND2000 RND2000-100NAS Server

NetGear RND2000 (RND2000-100NAS) Network Storage Server

$326.00 Est. at Amazon

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it comes with nti shadow software, enabling each workstation in a network, whether it is a pc or a mac, to be set up for continuous backup.
from www.amazon.com
on my home network i have mac osx, linux (suse), windows xp and vista, all connecting to it and sharing files with no problems.
from www.amazon.com
it is fast and so much easier than having it first on my computer then on the wife's mac, then on backup somewhere and then off the sd card.
from www.amazon.com
of the small office nas products i've installed, it has the easiest setup - the configuration menus aren't quite mac-like, but they're the closest of any nas i've used.
from www.amazon.com
we have the 500gb model and are using it as the home file and music server with mac os x.

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4 RECOMMENDED by 4 people for MAC

Buffalo Technology LinkStation Pro Duo

$289.00 Est. at Amazon

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i'm using 2 macs and 2 pc's.
from www.amazon.com
the other port for additional drives/mem sticks/etc, this is worth getting to backup or have a copy of all your info or use as a stream server (for 1/2 machines at one time on 10/100mbps network).
from www.amazon.com
i was able to look at the other machines in my workgroup, and see the machine, ping the name to get the ip, and connect to it thru its html interface.
from www.amazon.com
attached to the other usb i have had a 4gb usb drive, and a 500gb lacie external drive i use to back up my macbook pro.
from cireton, www.shopping.com
pros: most cost-effective nas solution, and can access from all machines where i've installed the software.

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5 RECOMMENDED by 2 people for MAC

Buffalo Technology Ls Mini 500GB Compact Shared N

$221.00 Est. at Amazon

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it's awesome - small, fast, quiet, can be configured as a 250 gig raid, has gigabit support, has mac support, auto power-down green mode.
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it's fine for the office/work environment, but perfect for the home because: 1) there is a very low electricity drain so you can leave it on all the time, 2) it doesn't have a fan so it barely

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LaCie 4big Quadra 301359U 4000 GB

$950.00 Est. at Amazon

from www.amazon.com
i wanted something that i could hook up to my airport extreme base station, and use as a wireless network time machine backup drive for os x.
from www.amazon.com
so far so good, im using it as a backup unit for an sql retrospect mssql backup machine, the drive is heavily used, i bought a spare drive just in case.

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Buffalo Technology LinkStation Live LS-CHL

$205.00 Est. at Amazon

from www.amazon.com
this machine will become your storage center in the house.
from www.amazon.com
it works perfectly with my pc and my mac.
from www.amazon.com
i purchased this product to to satisfy my need for a central music and photo storage as well as a way to handle backing up of two mac laptops.

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NetGear ReadyNAS NV+ 1.5TB Gigabit Desktop

$1,530.00 Est. at Amazon

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i put it out of sight and mind and just connect it to the network and now have one machine that every computer in the house can connect to and store/retrieve data.
from www.amazon.com
i have attached this to our home network with an imac, a pc and a mac mini attached to our tv.
from www.amazon.com
it works great with my linux and windows computers at home (and also works with mac, although i don't have one to test with).
from www.amazon.com
it has lightning fast connections to our macs with 1000baset.
from www.amazon.com
i personally am backing up two mac laptops via time machine, and one windows desktop through nt backup (when i remember).

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NetGear READYNAS™ NV+ 1TB RND4425 250 GB Server

NetGear READYNAS™ NV+ 1TB (RND4425) 250 GB Network Storage Server

$1,178.00 Est. at Amazon

from www.amazon.com
i put it out of sight and mind and just connect it to the network and now have one machine that every computer in the house can connect to and store/retrieve data.
from www.amazon.com
it has lightning fast connections to our macs with 1000baset.
from www.amazon.com
i have attached this to our home network with an imac, a pc and a mac mini attached to our tv.
from www.amazon.com
it works great with my linux and windows computers at home (and also works with mac, although i don't have one to test with).
from www.amazon.com
i personally am backing up two mac laptops via time machine, and one windows desktop through nt backup (when i remember).

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NetGear READYNAS™ 1100 2TB RNR4450 500 GB Server

NetGear READYNAS™ 1100 2TB (RNR4450) 500 GB Network Storage Server

$1,637.00 Est. at Amazon

from www.amazon.com
i put it out of sight and mind and just connect it to the network and now have one machine that every computer in the house can connect to and store/retrieve data.
from www.amazon.com
it has lightning fast connections to our macs with 1000baset.
from www.amazon.com
i have attached this to our home network with an imac, a pc and a mac mini attached to our tv.
from www.amazon.com
it works great with my linux and windows computers at home (and also works with mac, although i don't have one to test with).
from www.amazon.com
i personally am backing up two mac laptops via time machine, and one windows desktop through nt backup (when i remember).

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NetGear READYNAS NV+ DHRND4250100NAS 500 GB Server

NetGear READYNAS NV+ (DHRND4250100NAS) 500 GB Network Storage Server

$825.00 Est. at Amazon

from www.amazon.com
i put it out of sight and mind and just connect it to the network and now have one machine that every computer in the house can connect to and store/retrieve data.
from www.amazon.com
i have attached this to our home network with an imac, a pc and a mac mini attached to our tv.
from www.amazon.com
it works great with my linux and windows computers at home (and also works with mac, although i don't have one to test with).
from www.amazon.com
it has lightning fast connections to our macs with 1000baset.
from www.amazon.com
i personally am backing up two mac laptops via time machine, and one windows desktop through nt backup (when i remember).

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NetGear RND4210 RND4210-100EUS 1000 GB Server

NetGear (RND4210) (RND4210-100EUS) 1000 GB Network Storage Server

$918.00 Est. at Amazon

from www.amazon.com
i put it out of sight and mind and just connect it to the network and now have one machine that every computer in the house can connect to and store/retrieve data.
from www.amazon.com
it works great with my linux and windows computers at home (and also works with mac, although i don't have one to test with).
from www.amazon.com
i have attached this to our home network with an imac, a pc and a mac mini attached to our tv.
from www.amazon.com
it has lightning fast connections to our macs with 1000baset.
from www.amazon.com
i personally am backing up two mac laptops via time machine, and one windows desktop through nt backup (when i remember).

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Promise Smartstor NS2300N 1000 GB Server

Promise Smartstor NS2300N 1000 GB Network Storage Server

$177.00 Est. at Amazon

from www.amazon.com
overall, i still recommend the product, but it is not ready for the regular user; it does deserve an overall in the user interface, for it is a very powerful machine for its price.
from www.amazon.com
my setup is a pc workstation, macbook, sonos music system and hp deskjet usb printer.
from www.amazon.com
my home setup consists of 2 linux desktops, one linux laptop, and a macmini.
from www.amazon.com
no drivers on their site, no tech support who know a damn thing about macs, no true usb connectivity.

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LaCie 301387U

$125.00 Est. at Amazon

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i plugged this in to my router and gave it a static ip (auto ip will work to) the apple machines in the house picked it up with out any software or configuration that was really nice the windows pc's
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i can see it on my all macs, on my windows xp machine, and even on an ubuntu linux box.
from www.amazon.com
i am running both mac and window os systems on a wireless and wired hn.
from www.amazon.com
it will lock up you workgroup entirely if you try to place it in there, you'll need to keep it in it's own just to keep relatively clean contact with other machines on your network.

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NetGear ReadyNAS™ NV+ RND4000 RND4000-100NAS

$642.00 Est. at Amazon

from www.amazon.com
i put it out of sight and mind and just connect it to the network and now have one machine that every computer in the house can connect to and store/retrieve data.
from www.amazon.com
it has lightning fast connections to our macs with 1000baset.
from www.amazon.com
i have attached this to our home network with an imac, a pc and a mac mini attached to our tv.
from www.amazon.com
it works great with my linux and windows computers at home (and also works with mac, although i don't have one to test with).
from www.amazon.com
i personally am backing up two mac laptops via time machine, and one windows desktop through nt backup (when i remember).

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Iomega StorCenter ix2 34338 1000 GB

$289.00 Est. at Amazon

from www.amazon.com
i now use this product between 5 computers, 3 windows xp and 2 linux machines on a hybrid wired/wireless network.
from www.amazon.com
of the small office nas products i've installed, it has the easiest setup - the configuration menus aren't quite mac-like, but they're the closest of any nas i've used.
from www.amazon.com
i run a network of 8 computers at home (mac, pcs, linux) and got this to replace an aging file server pc running linux, with usb disks connected.
from www.amazon.com
the setup was flawless, and my pc's and macs all see the unit - where i have safely dumped all of my data (photos, scanned documents, tax records, itunes backup, etc).

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NetGear ReadyNAS NV+ RND4410 RND4410100NAS 1000

$1,032.00 Est. at Amazon

from www.amazon.com
i put it out of sight and mind and just connect it to the network and now have one machine that every computer in the house can connect to and store/retrieve data.
from www.amazon.com
i have attached this to our home network with an imac, a pc and a mac mini attached to our tv.
from www.amazon.com
it works great with my linux and windows computers at home (and also works with mac, although i don't have one to test with).
from www.amazon.com
it has lightning fast connections to our macs with 1000baset.
from www.amazon.com
i personally am backing up two mac laptops via time machine, and one windows desktop through nt backup (when i remember).

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Iomega StorCenter ix2 34299 1000 GB Server

Iomega StorCenter ix2 (34299) 1000 GB Network Storage Server

$366.00 Est. at Amazon

from www.amazon.com
i now use this product between 5 computers, 3 windows xp and 2 linux machines on a hybrid wired/wireless network.
from www.amazon.com
of the small office nas products i've installed, it has the easiest setup - the configuration menus aren't quite mac-like, but they're the closest of any nas i've used.
from www.bestbuy.com
i use it for a network share for all my pc's (works with unix, linux, and macs), a printer server, a media server, and my backup server.
from www.amazon.com
i run a network of 8 computers at home (mac, pcs, linux) and got this to replace an aging file server pc running linux, with usb disks connected.
from www.amazon.com
the setup was flawless, and my pc's and macs all see the unit - where i have safely dumped all of my data (photos, scanned documents, tax records, itunes backup, etc).

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Buffalo Technology LinkStation Pro Duo

$395.00 Est. at Amazon

from www.amazon.com
i've been able to set this disk up on the other computers on the network to allow sharing of files among machines.
from www.amazon.com
it can easily be administered and the files system can be accessed from pc, linux (i tested it with ubantu 9.1, open suse 11, yellow dog 6 and all work fine) and mac (i have not used it with mac).
from www.amazon.com
i run windows vista, windows xp, and windows 7 (rc) machines in my environment.
from www.amazon.com
would not work with my mac home system.
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i'm running mine in raid-1 and have forced my network at 100/full and the transfer speeds are still much slower than that from my other 100mb machines on the network.

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Buffalo Technology Terastation Live

$1,210.00 Est. at Amazon

from www.amazon.com
that means i can store all my music on the tera station and share it in itunes across any computer in my network...windows or mac
from www.amazon.com
i have had a bad experience on another machine with raid 5, so i was happy when i found i could plug an external hard drive into one of the usb ports and set the terastation to automatically backup
from www.amazon.com
we use the xbox media center (installed on an old xbox1 game machine) to watch our movies in our home theater room on our projector.
from www.amazon.com
i placed the nas on a 1 gigabit network with a few macs for clients.
from www.amazon.com
if you try and swap the drive into a windows or mac machine, the os will write metadata to the disk and destroy the data.

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Best Network Storage for Mac

Iomega Home Media Network Hard Drive 34336 500 GB

Iomega 34337 1000 GB Network Hard Drive

NetGear RND2000 RND2000-100NAS Server

Buffalo Technology LinkStation Pro Duo

Buffalo Technology Ls Mini 500GB Compact Shared N

LaCie 4big Quadra 301359U 4000 GB

Buffalo Technology LinkStation Live LS-CHL

NetGear ReadyNAS NV+ 1.5TB Gigabit Desktop

NetGear READYNAS™ NV+ 1TB RND4425 250 GB Server

NetGear READYNAS™ 1100 2TB RNR4450 500 GB Server

NetGear READYNAS NV+ DHRND4250100NAS 500 GB Server

NetGear RND4210 RND4210-100EUS 1000 GB Server

Promise Smartstor NS2300N 1000 GB Server

LaCie 301387U

NetGear ReadyNAS™ NV+ RND4000 RND4000-100NAS

Iomega StorCenter ix2 34338 1000 GB

NetGear ReadyNAS NV+ RND4410 RND4410100NAS 1000

Iomega StorCenter ix2 34299 1000 GB Server

Buffalo Technology LinkStation Pro Duo

Buffalo Technology Terastation Live

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