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inetwiz
inetwiz

reviewed on Nov 27, 2010

great! Expandability so-so Speed so-so Noise

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jjdoyle20
jjdoyle20

reviewed on Nov 8, 2011

great! Expandability great! Noise so-so Speed
Of course, the coolest thing about this "RAID-style" device, is that you don't have to use identical drives - just slap in whatever you have laying around. It is also hot-swappable, so if I drive dies, simply remove it and slap in a new one. The Drobo will start writing the old data onto this new... Read the full review →

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druce
druce

reviewed on Dec 22, 2011

great! Expandability so-so Speed so-so Noise
The Drobo is a great unit, with flexibility that you can't beat for the price. That said, I have noticed that it is a bit slower than I expected. More critical than basic I/O speed, when the system boots up, it frequently takes quite a bit of time for my PC to recognise the drives as being present.... Read the full review →

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corkonian
corkonian

reviewed on Dec 1, 2011

great! Expandability good Speed awful! Noise
Love the expandability and the redundancy that the Drobo provides.
Hate the noise.
Have noticed that after prolonged uptime the Drobo shuts down and power cable needs to be removed and re-added, it starts up again & resumes as normal, until the next time. Read the full review →

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joagWakeig7
joagWakeig7

reviewed on May 19, 2011

good Expandability so-so Speed poor Noise
An good but early product, riddled with youth issues. Read the full review →

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