Introduction

Tagan is more well-known for its cases and cooling devices, but it also has a line of network-attached storage devices. The Icybox IB-NAS4220-B is a dual bay NAS capable of RAID0, RAID1, and JBOD storage configurations, and has two USB ports for extra hard drives or a printer. While not the fastest device, its NFS read performance is top notch. ThinkComputers checks out this cool device.

Features & Specifications

- For home and office networks
- Number of users and groups not limited
- Easy configuration via web browser
- Supports two 3,5" SATA HDD of any size
- Gigabit Ethernet network
- 2x USB client interface for printer, HDDs, USB Sticks
- One Touch Backup
- RAID0, 1, Span (NRAID), JBOD
- 7 Server in one
* Samba Server (for Windows network shares, MAC OS X)
* NFS Server (for Unix, Linux)
* FTP Server (remote access for file transfer from internet)
* DHCP Server (automatic network configuration)
* UPnP-AV (Twonky Media Server, 30 days test version)
* ITunes Support
* Print server (share printer via network)
- Quit case - temperature controlled fan
- Low power consumption

Packaging

The Icybox arrives in a black and pink box-unorthodox colors for a technology product. The NAS is depicted on the exterior of the box, and is surrounded on both sides of the box with various descriptions and highlights, including its multimedia server, gigabit Ethernet, RAID, BitTorrent client, and one-touch backup.

The box is well-packed and contains the NAS, an Ethernet cable, a power supply, manuals in English and German, and a utility CD.