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Gadgetreview: LaCie Shows Off Massive 7.5TB Network Hard Drive: 5big Network
technabob: lacie 5big network drive looks like hal 9000’s brother
Gizmodo: LaCie 5Big is Slightly Less Infamous Than HAL 9000 [Storage]
Engadget: LaCie intros 5big Network drive array to RAID junkies the world over
PR News:: LaCie 5big Network Five-bay RAID with 7.5TB of storage
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LaCie Shows Off Massive 7.5TB Network Hard Drive: 5big Network
Gadgetreview —
... drive slots, 1.5TB each, that can be placed under lock and key for added security. The 1GB Ethernet port should insure zippy transfers over the network and it’s aluminum casing, with its cyclops like status light adds a refined touch to any tech geek’s room. According to Lacie it uses 25% less energy than traditional four-disk RAID towers and is 37% quieter thanks to it unique cooling system.
The 5Big Network is available here and starts at $900
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lacie 5big network drive looks like hal 9000’s brother
technabob —
... can be attached to your network via a zippy Gigabit Ethernet port, and additional external drives can be connected via USB 2.0 or SATA ports.
The array also offers built-in Active Directory support, so you can easily add it as a Windows file server for your office. And if you’re not a Windows fan It’ll work with Mac and Linux systems too.
The 5big comes in three sizes: 2.5TB ($899), 5.0TB ($1399), and 7.5TB ($1899), and can be found over on the LaCie website. ...
LaCie 5Big is Slightly Less Infamous Than HAL 9000 [Storage]
Gizmodo —
... At the LaCie web site, we learn the 5big has five hot-swappable Serial ATA drive bays that, when fully loaded, can hold up to 7.5 terabytes of information. ...
LaCie intros 5big Network drive array to RAID junkies the world over
Engadget —
... The LaCie product roof has been raised to 7.5TB with the new 5big Network -- an Active Directory and gigabit Ethernet-friendly array of storage drives that supports several RAID configurations for up to five hot-swappable hard drives. You can try it on in four ...
LaCie 5big Network Five-bay RAID with 7.5TB of storage
PR News: —
... 7.5TB of storage. The storage device has an Active Directory; the gigabit Ethernet-friendly drive supports many RAID configurations for up to five hot-swappable hard drives.
The 7.5TB offers you more than enough storage for most people’s and businesses needs; however you will need some deep pockets. The LaCie 5big Network Five-bay RAID with 7.5TB of storage will cost $1,899, for that though you do get a storage device that has some design features of the HAL 9000.
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LaCie 5big Network, unidad RAID de 5 bahías de hasta 7.5TB
Gizmología —
... 5big Network. De un diseño que me recuerda al primo de HAL 9000, es metalizado y muestra una forma de cubo. Viene con discos duros incluidos, en capacidades totales de 7.5TB por $1899, de 5TB por $1399 y de 2.5TB por $899,99.Incluye un puerto USB 2.0, tres eSATA y un puerto de un Gigabit para la red local. Compatible con Linux, Mac y Windows incluye un cliente BitTorrent, Apple Bonjour y acceso mediante FTP.
Enlace: LaCie 5big Network | Vía: Engadget
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LaCie big boxin’ it with the 5Big RAID NAS
CrunchGear —
... LaCie, no stranger to the storage game, is putting out a unique-looking and high-capacity RAID network-attached storage box. It’ll hold up to 7.5TB at the moment, which is a huge amount but looks smaller every day as storage capacities skyrocket. I’d say a year ago a terabyte was like “wow, a terabyte?” and now it’s like “yeah, let me get a couple of those.” ...
LaCie upgrades NAS RAID devices; 10TB capacity now possible
SlashGear —
... and 5big Network. With this upgrade, you can expect a performance boost, additional features, backup support and a serious expansion of capacity. ...
LaCie 5big Update Reaches 10TB
Ubergizmo —
We loved the look of the LaCie 5big (and the smaller 2big too), but we all know that real beauty is on the inside and in this latest incarnation, the storage got a bump to 10TB for the 5big (5 hard disks in a RAID array). If you're not familiar with these devices, they are accessible from a Gigabit Ethernet network and come with backup software. It is compatible with Apple's Time Machine and iTunes server. 2big starts at $320 (1TB) and 5big starts at $799 (2.5TB).
Related: HP Mediasmart server review ...
LaCie's 'Big'-brand network storage gets bigger
Crave: The gadget blog —
LaCie has been busy. Just a little while ago, it joined the cloud storage market by acquiring Wuala, and now it's expanding its network storage products.
The company announced Monday a significant upgrade to its "Big"-branded line of products with the LaCie 2Big and LaCie 5Big network-attached storage ...
LaCie atualiza soluções de sistemas de armazenamento via rede e bate barreira dos 10TB
MacMagazine —
A LaCie anunciou nesta segunda-feira dois novos sistemas de armazenamento anexados via rede (Network-Attached Storage, ou simplesmente NAS): o 2big Network e o 5big Network, com preços a partir de US$320 e US$800, respectivamente.
O primeiro é um sistema RAID de duas baias que suporta até 4TB de capacidade. Ele vem com o Windows Active Directory Support (ADS) e capacidades de backups locais, acompanhando licenças cliente do Intego Backup Manager Pro para Mac e sendo compatível com a Time ...
LaCie 2big Network and 5big Network NAS with 10TB storage capacity
PCLaunches.com —
... Backup Manager Pro for Windows and Intego Backup Manager Pro for Mac, a software suite that allows users to reliably and efficiently back up documents, emails, or other digital assets, or restore them in the case of data loss. Additionally, the 2big Network is fully compatible with Time Machine.
The LaCie 2big and 5big Network are now available for $319.99 and $799.99 respectively.
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