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Performance Testing non Windows based NAS devices

August 15, 2012 by Wayne Small 1 Comment

I decided to do some very basic performance testing of non Windows based NAS devices that I’ve got here at in my lab / production network.  The aim of this is not to come up with a winner or loser, but to understand what levels of performance I might expect from these NAS devices. I’ll break this testing up into two categories, and tonight's blog post will feature the non … [Read more...]

How to backup your WD Sentinel DX 4000?

July 10, 2012 by Wayne Small Leave a Comment

One of the challenges that I’ve had with my 12TB WD Sentinel DX 4000 is how to go about backing it up.  You see Microsoft only designed the inbuilt backup utility to handle up to 2TB of space, yet my WD Sentinel has 8.12TB of data storage capacity as you can see below. Likewise, as you can see, I have almost filled it with lots of data, so losing something could be a … [Read more...]

WD Sentinel DX 4000 – Initializing

June 21, 2012 by Wayne Small 9 Comments

Yesterday, my WD Sentinel DX 4000 appeared to have locked up – it had stopped responding to the front panel buttons. I wondered why it had done this and then I found I had inadvertently taken it off the UPS when I re-cabled some things the other day and I suspect we had a power fluctuation which caused it to glitch. Anyway – the only way to resolve this was to hard power it. … [Read more...]

WD DX 4000–Software Update Available

May 31, 2012 by Wayne Small 7 Comments

I really like my WD Sentinel DX 4000 – it’s great little product for me and I’ve actually got two of them in the SBSfaq.com offices.  I walked into the office this morning though to see the display below on them “Software Update Available”.  This is cool and I’d love it if my normal servers would do the same – makes it nice and simple to see what is going on. Ok – … [Read more...]

Where can I get support for my WD DX 4000 Sentinel?

April 12, 2012 by Wayne Small Leave a Comment

There’s an online support forum available here which seems to have a reasonable bit of traffic. … [Read more...]

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