BUFFALO LinkStation Pro Duo 2-Bay 2 TB (2 x 1 TB) RAID High Performance Network Attached Storage (NAS) - LS-WV2.0TL/R1

alaTest has collected and analyzed 17 user reviews of BUFFALO LinkStation Pro Duo 2-Bay 2 TB (2 x 1 TB) RAID High Performance Network Attached Storage (NAS) - LS-WV2.0TL/R1 from Amazon.co.uk. The average user rating for this product is 3.7/5, compared to an average user rating of 4.5/5 for other products in the same category on Amazon.co.uk.

alaTest has collected and analyzed 186 user reviews of BUFFALO LinkStation Pro Duo 2-Bay 2 TB (2 x 1 TB) RAID High Performance Network Attached Storage (NAS) - LS-WV2.0TL/R1 from Amazon.com. The average user rating for this product is 3.4/5, compared to an average user rating of 4.5/5 for other products in the same category on Amazon.com.

Installed device as per instructions, note you have to temporarily disable all firewalls during installation, both Windows own, and any 3rd party ones. The device then auto configures itself to become visible on the network. The default 'share' folder...

To resolve all issues with this device I recommend throwing it against a hard floor - concrete is good. This breaks the device which means you don't have to worry about pulling the plug out of your windows 7 machine every 2 hours, or wonder just what...

Despite upgrading to the latest firmware and software the device is way way too unstable to be anything other than a novelty.

I didn't buy the product from newegg. The reason I'm reviewing it is to warn prospect buyer about it. it is not worth the money. I'm not satisfied with this unit.

My needs for this was more media based for all my DLNA devices and smartphones. I do not store important files on this for lack of redundancy and fault tolerance. (There's only one Drive, so I can stand to lose my copies of The Walking Dead tv show)...

I end up to call buffalo for help because of the poor manual, and the tech support(the guy I talk to) help me like he is working free(unpaid). I ask him a question "do I have to reboot ?" and he said "I can end the call if you don't want to", and after...

My setup is at home with 2 to 4 PCs connected with the Win 7 'homegroup' thing. NAS plugged into my DLINK 655 router. Wanted NAS to 1) run FTP for pictures, etc, with folks in foreign lands; 2) put Picasa database and files so wife can play with Picasa...

Probably would have worked after hours of researching, but not worth the time. Not something that would be easy for family members to access. I plan to go with an Apple Airport Extreme which allows better interaction between mac computers and external...