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Verbatim 500GB SOHO NAS Desktop Hard Drive vs Verbatim Gigabit NAS External Hard Drive 500GB

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  • 6specifications compared
  • 5differ
  • 1identical
  • 25known for one product only

Key differences

The Verbatim Gigabit NAS External Hard Drive 500GB has 520 Mbit/s more maximum data transfer rate than the Verbatim 500GB SOHO NAS Desktop Hard Drive (1000 Mbit/s vs 480 Mbit/s). The Verbatim Gigabit NAS External Hard Drive 500GB has 1 more USB 2.0 ports quantity than the Verbatim 500GB SOHO NAS Desktop Hard Drive (2 vs 1). The Verbatim 500GB SOHO NAS Desktop Hard Drive has 0.2 kg more weight than the Verbatim Gigabit NAS External Hard Drive 500GB (1.2 kg vs 1 kg). Compliance industry standards: IEEE 802.3i, IEEE 802.3u on the Verbatim 500GB SOHO NAS Desktop Hard Drive, IEEE 802.3i, IEEE 802.3u, IEEE 802.3ab on the Verbatim Gigabit NAS External Hard Drive 500GB.

  • Maximum data transfer rate
    • 500GB SOHO NAS Desktop Hard Drive:480 Mbit/s
    • Gigabit NAS External Hard Drive 500GB:1000 Mbit/s
  • USB 2.0 ports quantity
    • 500GB SOHO NAS Desktop Hard Drive:1
    • Gigabit NAS External Hard Drive 500GB:2
  • Weight
    • 500GB SOHO NAS Desktop Hard Drive:1.2 kg
    • Gigabit NAS External Hard Drive 500GB:1 kg

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Comparison of 500GB SOHO NAS Desktop Hard Drive, Gigabit NAS External Hard Drive 500GB
31 specifications
Storageidentical
Total installed storage capacityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source0.5 TB
Number of storage drives installedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source0
Storage drive capacityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source0 GB
Storage drive sizeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source3.5"
Network3 differ
DHCP clientKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
DHCP serverKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Compliance industry standardsDiffersIEEE 802.3i, IEEE 802.3uIEEE 802.3i, IEEE 802.3u, IEEE 802.3ab
Maximum data transfer rateDiffers480 Mbit/s1000 Mbit/s
Supported network protocolsDiffersApple Bonjour, DHCP, SMB/CIFS, Samba, NFS, Print Server, NTP, UPnP, WINSNTP, FTP
Ethernet LANKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Ports & interfaces1 differ
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) portsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1
USB 2.0 ports quantityDiffers12
Weight & dimensions1 differ
WeightDiffers1.2 kg1 kg
Package widthKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source250 mm
Package depthKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source205 mm
Package heightKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source85 mm
Package weightKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1.43 kg
WidthKnown for one52 mmUnknown — not stated by the source
DepthKnown for one213 mmUnknown — not stated by the source
HeightKnown for one127 mmUnknown — not stated by the source
Other featuresidentical
Dimensions (WxDxH)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source115 x 200 x 50 mm
Link/Act LEDKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Networking featuresKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceGigabit Ethernet
Package dimensions (WxDxH)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source245 x 201 x 85 mm
Cache internalKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source16 MB
Connectivity LEDsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Compatible operating systemsKnown for oneWindows 2000, XP, Vista, Mac OS X 10.1, Linux 2.4Unknown — not stated by the source
Power requirementsKnown for one+5 VDC / +12 VDCUnknown — not stated by the source
Designidentical
Product colourKnown for oneBlack, SilverUnknown — not stated by the source
Softwareidentical
Mac compatibilityKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source

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