Buffalo Technology LinkStation Pro™ LS-250GL (LS250GL) 250 GB Network Storage Server

Pros: Fast, easy to set up, works great

Cons: A few missing features that (please!) might show up in future firmware.

The Bottom Line: Buy it. It's a well-designed network storage server at a good price, just a little short of 5 stars.

Review: The Linkstation Pro 250GL is a well-designed network storage appliance with just a few shortcomings. First the good news: + Very fast set up. The web-based administration is clear and easy to navigate. I had new shares visible on my network in a few ...

Pros: Cheap, good capacity, small, silent

Cons: not really for Win2003 domains

The Bottom Line: If you need to access data from several computers, this is the way to go. It is cheap and easy to use

Review: It is quite easy to get the LinkStation up and running, you don’t even really need the bundled software. Just use the web interface and your standard windows dialog for drive mapping and you should be up and running in less than 10 minutes. If you ...