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toms1
Jun 16, 2012Aspirant
Netgear falling behind?
I've been a long time ReadyNas user, I currently own two Duos and am getting ready to upgrade to a single 6 bay unit. To my disappointment ReadyNAS does not seem to be keeping up. The higher end uni...
despaws
Jul 10, 2012Aspirant
I don't care so much on the product refresh cycle (unless of course I'm currently shopping for a new NAS :lol: ).
But NetGear does do a woefully inadequate job keeping their drive compatibility list up-to-date. I know there are all kinds of "good" reasons for it not being up-to-date, but that doesn't change the fact that any time I'm drive shopping I can't find anything current on their list. That's the kind of thing that will make me consider a different brand NAS when it's time to purchase my next one.
Well, that and the length of time it took 4.1.9 to be released to fix the AFP speed issue, and then the mess it was when it showed up.
But NetGear does do a woefully inadequate job keeping their drive compatibility list up-to-date. I know there are all kinds of "good" reasons for it not being up-to-date, but that doesn't change the fact that any time I'm drive shopping I can't find anything current on their list. That's the kind of thing that will make me consider a different brand NAS when it's time to purchase my next one.
Well, that and the length of time it took 4.1.9 to be released to fix the AFP speed issue, and then the mess it was when it showed up.
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