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Promise SmartStor™ NS4300N Network Storage Server
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Promise SmartStor™ NS4300N Network Storage Server

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  • Network Storage Type: Network Storage Server
  • Platform: PC Unix Mac
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Promise SmartStor™ NS4300N Network Storage Server

Support up to four hot-swappable SATA 3Gb/s hard drives, NS4300N allows you to expand capacity as your needs grow at the lowest incremental cost. Comprehensive file sharing protocols support enables cross-platform file services for Windows, UNIX, Linux, and Macintosh.

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Victim of the Two Toed Fairy

byzero_ Aug 1, 2007
14 Helpfuls 15 Helpfuls Was this review helpful? 13 Comments
Pros Smart hardware design.
Cons Broken and buggy software. Incomplete features touted as selling points in marketing...
Recommended it? No

There's a lot to say about the SmartStor, but a lot of it's going to have to go unsaid on my part. Most of it involves one or more of George Carlin's seven dirty words.

The SmartStor is a Network Attached Storage device that stands alone as a "computer" on your network, capable of holding... Read full review »

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Quick to set up, quick to find problems, but cheap!

byslam_to Feb 21, 2008
8 Helpfuls 9 Helpfuls Was this review helpful? 1 Comment
Pros cheap, easy to set up (to a point), nice package integration
Cons proprietary format, file deletion takes long time, fan noise too loud
Recommended it? Yes

This NAS is pretty good for the money, it's probably the cheapest NAS available. However it does have a few problems, these may or may not be show-stoppers for you.

Right out of the box the NAS worked (firmware version was: 01.03.0000.06). Setup with Windows sharing was quick. I also have... Read full review »

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NS4300N is half-baked

byjw1969 Sep 24, 2007
6 Helpfuls 7 Helpfuls Was this review helpful? Comment
Pros Cannot think of 1. Don't waste money.
Cons No Support, No Logs, Nothing really works beyond the basic file sharing.
Recommended it? No

I've bought the Promise NS4300N from Frys Electronics in Mountain View,CA as I'm interested in getting a All in 1 box that simply works.

After comparing specs from various boxes, the Promise NS4300N seems to meet most of my needs.

1. SMB and NFS - Well, I have not test the NFS... Read full review »

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Product Details and Features

Product MPN

MPN NS4300N

Key Features

Network Storage Type Network Storage Server
Platform PC • Unix • Mac

Hard Drive

HD Data Transfer Rate 300 MBps
Hard Drive Type Standard

Technical Features

Expansion Bays (free) 4 free bays
Sound Emission 40 dB
Ports 1 x LAN • 2 x USB 2.0
Special Features Print Server
Expansion Bays (total) 4 bays

Controller

Controller RAID Level RAID 0 • RAID 1 • RAID 10 • RAID 5
Controller Type Serial ATA

Networking

Networking Type 10/100 Network Adapter • Gigabit Network Adapter • USB 1.1
Data Link Protocol Ethernet • Fast Ethernet • Gigabit Ethernet • SMB

Dimensions

Weight 5.5 lb.
Depth 7.4 in.
Height 6 in.
Width 9 in.

Warranty

Warranty 3 Years

Miscellaneous

UPC 704118020218
Complient standards BSMI • CE • FCC Class B • UL • VCCI class B • TuV • RoHS
Product ID 41570462
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