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Home office network sharing made easy - files, photos, music and video!

The Iomega® Home Network Hard Drive 500GB offers an easy way to share files over your home network (up to 4 users). Share photos, music and video while increasing your storage capacity. The Discovery Tool Home utility (PC) makes set-up a snap and automatically configures to work with any computer on your network. This cost-effective network hard drive (NAS) includes EMC® Retrospect® HD software (2 licenses) for Touch-Free™ backup of all your important files.

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At-A-Glance:

  • Capacity: 500GB (1 x 500GB SATA-II Hard Disk Drive)
  • Sharing: Access files from any networked PC or Mac for easy file sharing
  • USB Device: Also functions as a USB attached HDD when connected via USB to a PC; networking is disabled when drive is connected via USB
  • Network File Protocols Supported:
    • Microsoft (CIFS/SMB)
    • Linux/UNIX (NFS)
    • Apple (AFP)
    • Internet (HTTP 1.1)
    • FTP
  • Journaling File System: Journaling File System prevents data loss in the event of a power failure
  • Secure:
    • Touch-free professional-level backup and disaster recovery for all your critical data with EMC® Retrospect HD backup software (2 client licenses)
    • Just set it and forget it - effortlessly back up files on a scheduled basis (client to NAS)
    • Share level password access
  • Simple to use:
    • Easy network file sharing
    • Using Discovery Tool, automatically configure to work with any network computer
    • Management via user friendly web interface
  • Software Compatibility: Compatible with today's most common backup software titles
  • Software Included:
    • EMC Retrospect HD (Backup)
    • Includes two (2) client licenses; additional licenses available for purchase
    • Discovery Tool Home (PC) ensures quick and easy configuration for any network user
  • Warranty: One (1) year

 

What You Get

  • Iomega Home Network Hard Drive NAS appliance
  • One Ethernet cable
  • One power supply
  • One Solutions CD containing:
    • EMC Retrospect HD backup (2 client licenses)
    • Discovery tool
    • HTML User Manual and Help Files
  • Quick Install Guide
  • One year warranty

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500GB Home Network

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Manufacturer Iomega
MSRP $199.00

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Model # variations:

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