[iyonix-support] Re: maplin/seagate usb hard drive

  • From: Chris Evans <chris@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
  • To: iyonix-support@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
  • Date: Thu, 27 Jul 2006 11:19:00 +0100 (BST)

On Thu 27 Jul, David J. Ruck wrote:
> 
> On 26 Jul 2006 Dr Peter Young <pnyoung@xxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> > On 25 Jul 2006  "David J. Ruck" <druck@xxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> >> I would not recommend such a device even if it worked. Instead look at
> >> cheap network attached drives, which do not have size limitations when
> >> accessed via LanmamFS (SMB) or Sunfish (NFS), and are far quicker than USB
> >> 2.
> > 
> > I'm not sure whether my setup is similar to the setup that druck  refers
> > to; I think not, but it works excellently for me.
> > 
> > I have an Iyo networked with a Windows XP laptop, and I bought an 
> > external 60GB USB hard drive. 
> 
> No, these devices are self contained, an do not require a PC or USB.

I think all computers you wanted to access the NAS from would have to be
using DHCP or you would need to run the Windows Wizard that normally
comes with the NAS device.

We have a couple of units in stock to test and hope to be adding them to our
Product List soon!

Chris Evans

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