Lenovo

Lenovo 70B89002AP-R IX4-300D 12TB NAS Storage

4.3 (2 reviews)
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Centralized Data Storage for Small Offices and Home NetworksThe Lenovo IX4-300D NAS provides a secure and convenient solution for storing, protecting, and sharing your important files. Perfect for small offices, workgroups, or advanced home networks, this network storage device offers both local ...

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Overview

Centralized Data Storage for Small Offices and Home Networks

The Lenovo IX4-300D NAS provides a secure and convenient solution for storing, protecting, and sharing your important files. Perfect for small offices, workgroups, or advanced home networks, this network storage device offers both local and remote access with cloud convenience.

  • Capacity: 12TB (4 x 3TB HDDs)
  • Features: Network Storage, Cloud Convenience
  • Target Use: Small Offices, Workgroups, Advanced Home Networks

Key Features

Recertified Condition

Marvell Armada XP 1.3GHz Dual Core

512MB DDR3 Memory

4 x 3.5” Easy-Swap SATA-II Hard Disk Drives

JBOD, RAID 0, RAID 5 (Parity), RAID 10 (Mirroring)

2 x RJ45 10/100/1000Mbps (Gbe) Ethernet ports

LAN standards: IEEE 802.3, IEEE 802.3u

1 x USB 3.0 port, 2 x USB 2.0 (to connect external HDD,UPS, Bluetooth dongle)

Specifications

Condition
Recertified
Processor
Marvell Armada XP 1.3GHz Dual Core
Memory
512MB DDR3 Memory
Drive Bays
4 x 3.5” Easy-Swap SATA-II Hard Disk Drives
Total Storage Capacity
12TB
RAID Support
JBOD, RAID 0, RAID 5 (Parity), RAID 10 (Mirroring)
Ethernet Ports
2 x RJ45 10/100/1000Mbps (Gbe)
LAN Standards
IEEE 802.3, IEEE 802.3u
USB Ports
1 x USB 3.0, 2 x USB 2.0

Pros & Cons

👍 Pros

  • Features 12TB of storage capacity across four 3.5” easy-swap SATA-II hard disk drives, providing ample space for extensive data needs
  • Supports multiple RAID configurations including JBOD, RAID 0, RAID 5 (Parity), and RAID 10 (Mirroring), enhancing data protection and performance flexibility
  • Equipped with a Marvell Armada XP 1.3GHz Dual Core processor and 512MB DDR3 Memory for reliable operation
  • Offers dual RJ45 10/100/1000Mbps (Gbe) Ethernet ports for high-speed network connectivity and redundancy
  • Includes versatile connectivity with 1 USB 3.0 port and 2 USB 2.0 ports for connecting external HDDs, UPS devices, or Bluetooth dongles

👎 Cons

  • The "Recertified Condition" indicates it's not a new unit, which might raise concerns about its long-term lifespan compared to a brand new product
  • The SATA-II interface for the hard drives is an older standard, potentially limiting maximum data transfer speeds compared to SATA-III or newer interfaces
  • 512MB DDR3 memory, while functional, is a relatively modest amount for a NAS and could be a bottleneck in demanding multi-user environments
  • The Marvell Armada XP 1.3GHz Dual Core processor, while capable, is not the most powerful option available for NAS devices, potentially affecting complex tasks
  • Does not specify if the 12TB storage is net usable capacity, as RAID configurations will reduce the total available space

Frequently Asked Questions

The Lenovo IX4-300D NAS provides a total storage capacity of 12TB, distributed across four 3.5” easy-swap hard disk drives.
This NAS supports various RAID configurations, including JBOD, RAID 0, RAID 5 (Parity), and RAID 10 (Mirroring), allowing for flexible data protection and performance setups.
It is equipped with a Marvell Armada XP 1.3GHz Dual Core processor and comes with 512MB of DDR3 memory.
Yes, it features two RJ45 10/100/1000Mbps (Gigabit Ethernet) ports, which can be used for increased bandwidth or network redundancy.
Yes, the unit includes one USB 3.0 port and two USB 2.0 ports, allowing for the connection of external hard disk drives, UPS systems, or Bluetooth dongles.
This Lenovo IX4-300D NAS is specified as being in "Recertified Condition," indicating it has been previously used and restored to working order.
It is designed to work with 3.5” easy-swap SATA-II hard disk drives, allowing for straightforward installation and replacement.