Testseek.com have collected 18 expert reviews of the Origin Storage Thecus N5500 and the average rating is 79%. Scroll down and see all reviews for Origin Storage Thecus N5500.
October 2009
(79%)
18 Reviews
Average score from experts who have reviewed this product.
The Thecus N5500 NAS is a very nice little unit with tons of features at a reasonable price, but filling it at today’s hard drive costs puts hurt to the wallet. ...
Very respectable transfer rates here, considering it's a RAID5 setup which isn't known as the RAID protocol to shatter speed records. The 5 Seagate drives, I feel, are readily available, cheap and seem to make a good pick for a NAS unit like this...
The Thecus N5500 is deceitful. From the outside it seems just like another NAS device, square shape with 5 hot swap bays, and with the normal connectivity options. It is anything but ordinary. Under the covers there is a speed demon waiting to be unlea...
Thinking about the NAS Server space has to offer, Thecus is a company that has made the Home NAS Server a reality for many people. The N5500 has updated specifications compared to earlier Thecus units with an updated processor, double the RAM and two D...
XFS and Ext3 supported , Supports ZFS for easy snapshots , Dual DOM should keep hours of operation high , Updated interface , Expandability
Loud , Not configured to DHCP out of the box
Thecus' N5500 is, like all of Thecus' lines, best suited to the professional user who doesn't mind tweaking with the unit to get the most out of it....
XFS and Ext3 supported, Supports ZFS for easy snapshots, Dual DOM should keep hours of operation high, Updated interface, Expandability
Loud, Not configured to DHCP out of the box
Thecus' N5500 is, like all of Thecus' lines, best suited to the professional user who doesn't mind tweaking with the unit to get the most out of it. Editors’ rating: 8/10