
Here’s a good review on the Thecus N5200 3.5TB NAS Appliance and according to ehomeupgrade, it’s a real winner with its 5 hot swappable SATA drive bays.
Setup and installation of the N5200 was pretty simple. Just plug-in the drives and turn it on. One of the biggest problems with NAS appliances has been performance. Many NAS devices have underpowered CPUs that fail to deliver data to the network at a speed that the drives are truly capable of, even when utilizing Gigabit Ethernet. The N5200 overcomes this typical bottleneck by using an Intel Celeron processor to power this beauty, and it shows.






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