Hardware Reviews

We Got Served has reviewed a host of home servers, digital media receivers and other networking kit over the last few years. Check out the full list of hands-on reviews below to read our views on what’s hot.
Windows Home Server Hardware
Acer Aspire EasyStore Home Server H340April 2009
ASUS Home Server TS MiniDecember 2009
Chenbro ES34069March 2008
Fujitsu-Siemens SCALEO Home Server 1900April 2008
HP MediaSmart Server LX195April 2009
HP MediaSmart Server EX475November 2007
HP MediaSmart Server EX487December 2008
HP MediaSmart Server EX495October 2009
HP StorageWorks X510 Data VaultOctober 2009
Hush Technologies HS1 Home ServerJune 2008
Lenovo IdeaCenter D400October 2009
Leo Computer Piranha Home ServerFebruary 2008
Norco DS-520GNovember 2007
RipNAS Home ServerFebruary 2009
Tranquil PC BBS2 Barebones Home ServerJanuary 2009
Tranquil PC SQA-5H Home ServerNovember 2008
Tranquil PC T2-WHS-A3 Harmony Home ServerDecember 2007
Tranquil PC T7-HDx Storage EnclosureMay 2008
Tranquil PC T7-HSA Harmony Home Server September 2007
VIA Artigo A2000 Home ServerFebruary 2009
VIA M’SERV S2100 Mini ServerMarch 2010
Desktop PCs
Alienware High Definition Media ServerMay 2008
ASRock ION 330 Mini HTPCNovember 2009
HP TouchSmart IQ500June 2008
Norco BIS-6540HD Mini HTPCNovember 2009
Notebooks
HP TouchSmart TX2 NotebookMarch 2009
Fujitsu-Siemens Amilo SA3650January 2009
Samsung Go N310 NetbookOctober 2009
Toshiba Qosmio G40October 2008
Digital Media Receivers
Apple TVNovember 2009
HDHomeRun DVB-TMarch 2009
HP MediaSmart Connect x280nJuly 2008
Iomega Screenplay Director HDNovember 2009
Linksys DMA-2200September 2008
Logitech Squeezebox DuetApril 2008
QNAP NMP-1000 Network Multimedia PlayerNovember 2009
Xtreamer Media Player and StreamerSeptember 2009
Hard Drives & Storage Solutions
Cisco Media HubMarch 2009
Clickfree TransformerJanuary 2009
Clickfree Transformer SEOctober 2009
HP SimpleSave 320Gb Portable Hard DriveAugust 2009
Icy Dock MB235SPF-1B Backplane Hot Swap ModuleMarch 2009
Icy Dock MB454SPF-B Backplane Hot Swap ModuleMarch 2009
Icy Dock MB663USR-1S Drive EnclosureMarch 2010
Icy Dock MB881US-1S-1 Docking StationMarch 2010
Icy Dock MB882SP-1S-1B Drive EnclosureMarch 2010
Iomega Home Media Network Hard Drive 1TBOctober 2009
Iomega StorCenter ix2-200January 2010
ioSafe Solo External Hard Drive With Disaster ProtectionMarch 2009
iStarUSA BPU-340-SA Backplane Hot Swap ModuleMarch 2009
LaCie 2big Network 2March 2010
LaCie d2 Network 2April 2010
Netgear Stora 1TB Home Media Network StorageFebruary 2010
Norco RPC-4220 Rackmount ChassisJune 2009
Norco SS-500 Backplane Hot Swap ModuleFebruary 2009
Plextor PX-128M1S 128GB Solid State DriveMarch 2010
QNAP TS-219P Turbo NASNovember 2009
QNAP TS-410 Turbo NASDecember 2009
Sans Digital TR4M-B 4-Bay SATA DAS Enclosure September 2008
Synology CS407 Network Attached Storage DeviceDecember 2008
Synology DS410j Network Attached Storage DeviceNovember 2009
Networking Equipment
Linksys by Cisco WAG320N Modem Gigabit RouterJanuary 2010
Syswan Duolinks SW24 VPN Dual WAN RouterOctober 2009
Digital Picture Frames
HP df300 Picture FrameFebruary 2009
Remote Controls
Logitech Harmony 700April 2010
Monster AVL300January 2010
Monster Evolution 55April 2010
CD/DVD Drives
Lite-On eTAU208 DVD/CD Rewritable DriveFebruary 2010


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Norco DS-520G