CNET Editor's rating: 7.3 out of 10
Reviewed by
Jon L. Jacobi
Review date: 3/6/06
Release date: 12/1/05
The good: The Maxtor Shared Storage Plus drive is simple to set up, has USB ports for network printers, and is expandable via USB ports. It supports UPnP and DLNA media serving and has a nicely designed HTML interface and software.
The bad: The Maxtor Shared Storage Plus drive is expensive and doesn't support Gigabit Ethernet.
The bottom line: Consumer NAS drives don't get classier or easier than the Maxtor Shared Storage Plus, but we'd like to see Gigabit Ethernet on it.
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7 out of 10 - Very good
Recommended
To setup, just plug it in to a USB port (other connectivity options exist - they have different... Read more
by rpwallin (see profile) -
December 11, 2005
Manufacturer: Seagate Technology Specs:
Maxtor Shared Storage Drive Plus - NAS server, 500 GB, PC, Mac, RJ-45, 4 pin USB Type A, Standard, Ethernet, Fast Ethernet