La Cie LaCie Big Disk Hard Drive Reviews

Hard drive - 500 GB - external - Firewire - 5400 rpm - buffer: 2 MB More Product Details

Includes up to 2TB of storage; delivers fast transfer rates for video and audio editing; works wi... (cnet.com)

Easy to use; runs embedded Windows XP OS; interoperable with Windows, Linux, Unix, and Mac operat... (cnet.com)

alaTest Review Summary

We have collected and analysed 52 expert reviews and 80 user reviews from international sources. Experts rate this product 69/100 and users rate it 62/100. The average review date is October 7, 2006. We have compared these reviews to 1914 reviews from other Other Memory Cards. The alaScore™ for this product is 94/100 = Excellent. Last update: January 8, 2009.

132 reviews

January, 2009

69 / 100

52 Experts

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Expert Reviews (52)

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LaCie Biggest F800 (1TB) Reviews

By Troy Dreier (cnet.com)

Includes up to 2TB of storage; delivers fast transfer rates for video and audio editing; works with Windows and Macintosh systems; doesn't require drivers; includes cables for USB 2.0 and FireWire 800; easy access to drives for hot-swapping.

Noisy fan; no software bundle; no printed manual; relatively expensive.

LaCie's RAID-capable external hard drive array puts an enormous amount of storage within reach of even small company budgets, but the Buffalo TeraStation offers a more compelling package at an even lower price point.

That seems to be the idea behind the LaCie Biggest F800 line, which is ideal ...

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63

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LaCie Ethernet Disk (80GB) Reviews

By Xiao Ming Wu (cnet.com)

Easy to use; runs embedded Windows XP OS; interoperable with Windows, Linux, Unix, and Mac operating systems; reasonably priced.

Lacks Gigabit Ethernet adapter; offers limited expandability options; does not support RAID; comes with weak support package.

The Ethernet Disk is a suitable means of adding storage to a small-business network, but it lacks the power and the expansion options of a full-fledged server.

LaCie hosts a few useful technical resources for the Ethernet Disk on its Web...

Rating

66

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LaCie Ethernet Big Disk Test Report

By (pcworld.com)

This NAS is best for straight-up file-sharing over a network; it lacks the broader features of other drives.

Solid industrial design Hassle-free setup

Software is basic, with few frills

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Rating

71

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User Reviews (80)

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"Unreliable"

By rolande23 (cnet.com)

We've had the 1TB server for just over a year... 

inexpensive, lots of storage

unreliable, slow, crashes, not enough user configuration

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"FTP access when FTP disabled"

By elliemae1 (cnet.com)

Windows, Mac, FTP and HTTP access can be enab... 

blue light for HD access

security problems

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LaCie Ethernet Disk (800GB)

By elliemae1 (cnet.com)

Windows, Mac, FTP and HTTP access can be enabled/disabled per sharepoint however when FTP is...

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