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  1. mjacob

    QNAP TS-639 vs. NETGEAR ReadyNAS Pro Pioneer

    I don't have much of a basis for comparison with other NAS appliances, but in my opinion, the noise isn't overwhelming by any means. When our laptop fans start spinning, they're louder than the TS-509, and when my wife and I are having a normal conversation in the office, it completely drowns...
  2. mjacob

    QNAP TS-639 vs. NETGEAR ReadyNAS Pro Pioneer

    I actually ended up getting the QNAP TS-509 Pro. I decided that I didn't actually need 6 drives, and running 5 drives in RAID 5 was just fine for what I'm doing with it. Here were my reasons for getting the 509 instead of the 639 (and the QNAP instead of the NETGEAR): eSATA iSCSI Form factor (I...
  3. mjacob

    QNAP TS-639 vs. NETGEAR ReadyNAS Pro Pioneer

    Good to know that RAID 6 is possible on the Pro Pioneer. I'm not trying to decide between the Pro and the Pro Pioneer, though. I'm trying to decide between the QNAP and the ReadyNAS. :)
  4. mjacob

    QNAP TS-639 vs. NETGEAR ReadyNAS Pro Pioneer

    Hi everyone! Longtime lurker, first time poster. :) I've been doing my research over the past several weeks, and I think I've narrowed the choices down to the TS-639 from QNAP and the ReadyNAS Pro Pioneer from NETGEAR. My core requirements are pretty simple, but since this is my first...
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