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Drobo FS

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Drobo FS

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87 Global Score
An all-around great product that's among the best in its category. You'll almost certainly be happy.
87

An all-around great product that's among the best in its category. You'll almost certainly be happy.

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Addressable storage
2011 (max)
Media services
Dlna, Upnp, Itunes
Ethernet
10/100/1000 [Gigabit]
Addressable storage
Media services
Ethernet
2011 (max)
Dlna, Upnp, Itunes
10/100/1000 [Gigabit]

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87 Global Score
An all-around great product that's among the best in its category. You'll almost certainly be happy.
87

An all-around great product that's among the best in its category. You'll almost certainly be happy.

How we score

The Engadget Score is a unique ranking of products based on extensive independent research and analysis by our expert editorial and research teams. The Global Score is arrived at only after curating hundreds, sometimes thousands of weighted data points (such as critic and user reviews).

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80
Microxot
I own both a Drobo 2nd Gen and a DroboFS. I must say that the DroboFS is the...read more
90
jakeinpro
The best in its category. We highly recommend it. - Engadget
100
CableMonkey
I waited for years for them to offer all the specs seen in the FS. Love It!
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