Testseek.com have collected 16 expert reviews of the Synology DiskStation DS209 and the average rating is 87%. Scroll down and see all reviews for Synology DiskStation DS209.
October 2009
(87%)
16 Reviews
Average score from experts who have reviewed this product.
The Synology DS209 is an impressive device. Right from the get-go it has a very simple and sleek appearance with the white chassis accented by the black control panel. The plastic makes it both light but has the minor drawback of being warm to the touc...
Small, encouraging design, Heavily featured, Quite fast
Initial set up routine too complex for average users, Disk management could use some work
The Synology DS209 is an excellent little unit, with a more complex than necessary set up routine. Still for those looking for a highly featured, high performing NAS with an easy to use and flashy menu, its certainly a compelling choice.
Small, encouraging design , Heavily featured , Quite fast
Initial set up routine too complex for average users , Disk management could use some work
The Synology DS209 is an excellent little unit, with a more complex than necessary set up routine. Still for those looking for a highly featured, high performing NAS with an easy to use and flashy menu, it's certainly a compelling choice....
Intuitive interface, Expandable storage, Good value, Slew of features, Quiet operation
No hotswapping of internal drives
The DS-209 is right up there with the best home/SMB NAS units currently on the market. Not only does it provide a fast and reliable storage solution for your network, but it also works as a small server that offers everything from web hosting to file...
Dual-bay compact NAS server product, 50.0/43.5 MB/s single-disk read/write performance, RAID-0, 1, Single, and JBOD disk configurations, Gigabit Ethernet NIC with Jumbo Frame functionality, Fashionable white chassis provides durability with elegance, T...
Lacks eSATA external storage connectivity, Lacks O/S accessibility or command line interface, Large AC power adapter brick adds to overall footprint, Package includes obsolete CAT5e Ethernet patch cable
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I absolutely love this device! It has so many wonderful features that it would take you a couples of days just to configure them to the best setting for your home and then just sit back and enjoy it all. All of the setting a pretty straight forward...