Top Network-Attached Storage Devices: One or Two Bays | PCWorld Business Center

Top Network-Attached Storage Devices: One or Two Bays | PCWorld Business Center

Top Network-Attached Storage Devices: One or Two Bays

Network-attached storage devices let you share your data amongst multiple PCs, local and remote.

Edited by Melissa J. Perenson    Mar 27, 2012 6:00 pm

Rating & Price Products

1 PCWorld Rating Prices from $518 Synology DiskStation DS712+ Expandable with a great operating system and tons of features, this two-bay NAS box also moves data rapidly. Full Review | Specs - Rated: March 27, 2012

2 PCWorld Rating Prices from $370 Synology DiskStation DS212+ Synology's nonexpandable, two-bay consumer NAS box is fast and has a useful, feature-packed operating system. Full Review | Specs - Rated: March 27, 2012

3 PCWorld Rating LaCie 2big Network 2TB This box looks great on your desk, attaches via USB or ethernet, and handles all the basics well--though at a very sedate pace. Full Review | Specs - Rated: March 27, 2012

4 PCWorld Rating Prices from $380 Western Digital My Book Live Duo 4TB This two-bay box offers a lot of capacity for the buck and streams large files very well, but features are otherwise limited. Full Review | Specs - Rated: March 27, 2012

5 PCWorld Rating Buffalo Technology LinkStation Pro Duo 2TB This two-bay box offers some advanced software features and streams media well. Full Review | Specs - Rated: March 27, 2012