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Iomega 6TB px6-300d vs Iomega ix2 2TB

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  • 25specifications compared
  • 21differ
  • 4identical
  • 33known for one product only

Key differences

  • Total installed storage capacity
    • 6TB px6-300d:6 TB
    • ix2 2TB:2 TB
  • Number of storage drives installed
    • 6TB px6-300d:6
    • ix2 2TB:2
  • Number of storage drives supported
    • 6TB px6-300d:6
    • ix2 2TB:2
  • Maximum supported storage capacity
    • 6TB px6-300d:18 TB
    • ix2 2TB:6 TB
  • RAID levels
    • 6TB px6-300d:0, 1, 5, 5+1, 6, 10
    • ix2 2TB:1, JBOD
  • Processor family
    • 6TB px6-300d:Intel Atom®
    • ix2 2TB:Marvell
  • Processor frequency
    • 6TB px6-300d:1.8 GHz
    • ix2 2TB:1.6 GHz
  • Internal memory
    • 6TB px6-300d:2 GB
    • ix2 2TB:0.25 GB

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Comparison of 6TB px6-300d, ix2 2TB
58 specifications
Storage5 differ
Total installed storage capacityDiffers6 TB2 TB
Number of storage drives installedDiffers62
Number of storage drives supportedDiffers62
Storage drive capacity1 TB1 TB
Storage drive interfaceKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceSerial ATA II
Storage drive size3.5"3.5"
Maximum supported storage capacityDiffers18 TB6 TB
RAID levelsDiffers0, 1, 5, 5+1, 6, 101, JBOD
Supported file systemsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceext2, ext3, FAT32, HFS+, NTFS
HDD speedKnown for one7200 RPMUnknown — not stated by the source
Processor2 differ
Processor familyDiffersIntel Atom®Marvell
Processor modelKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source3282
Processor frequencyDiffers1.8 GHz1.6 GHz
Number of processors installedKnown for one1Unknown — not stated by the source
Memory1 differ
Internal memoryDiffers2 GB0.25 GB
Internal memory typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceDDR3
Network2 differ
Wi-FiKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
DHCP clientKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
DHCP serverKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
iSCSI supportYesYes
Compliance industry standardsDiffersIEEE 802.3ad/802.3/802.3u/802.3abIEEE 802.3, IEEE 802.3u
Maximum data transfer rateKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1000 Mbit/s
Supported network protocolsDiffersHTTP, HTTPSCIFS/SMB/Rally (Microsoft), NFS (Linux/UNIX), AFP/Bonjour (Apple), FTP, SFTP, TFTP, HTTP, HTTPS, WebDAV, Windows DFS, SNMP
Ethernet LANKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Ethernet LAN data ratesKnown for one10,100,1000 Mbit/sUnknown — not stated by the source
Data link protocolsKnown for oneCIFS/SMB/Rally, FTP, TFTP, NFSUnknown — not stated by the source
Ports & interfaces3 differ
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) portsDiffers21
USB 2.0 ports quantityDiffers21
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-A ports quantityDiffers10
VGA (D-Sub) ports quantityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source0
eSATA ports quantityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source0
HDMI ports quantityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source0
Serial ports quantityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source0
RS-232 portsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source0
External mini-SAS portsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source0
FireWire 400Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
FireWire 800Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
eSATAKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Design1 differ
Product colourDiffersStainless steelBlack
LED indicatorsKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Performance1 differ
Multilingual supportKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Noise levelDiffers33 dB28 dB
Management protocolsKnown for oneSNMPUnknown — not stated by the source
On/off switchKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Poweridentical
Power consumption (typical)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source5 W
Weight & dimensions4 differ
WidthDiffers176 mm148.6 mm
DepthDiffers257 mm201.6 mm
HeightDiffers270 mm148.6 mm
WeightDiffers8.81 kg2.49 kg
Packaging contentidentical
External power adapterKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Cables includedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceLAN (RJ-45)
Other features2 differ
Compatible operating systemsDiffersWindows, Mac OS, LinuxWindows XP / Vista / 7, Mac OS X 10.5 - 10.7, Redhat Enterprise Linux 4/5 Desktop/Workstation, Ubuntu 7.10-10.10, Fedora 7/8, FedoraCore 5/6, OpenSUSE 10.3-11.3, Debian 4
Fibre ChannelKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Minimum system requirementsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceMicrosoft Internet Explorer 7.0, Firefox 3.x, Apple Safari 3.0
Networking featuresGigabit EthernetGigabit Ethernet
Power requirementsDiffers100 - 240V100-240 VAC
Power LEDKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Softwareidentical
Operating system installedKnown for oneEMC LifeLineUnknown — not stated by the source

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