VIA Artigo A200 2-Drive Barebone Reviewed

Missing Remote has a review of the VIA Artigo A200 2-drive barebone system.

The comprehensive review compares the unit to the HP EX487 and the VIA NSD-7800 and takes a look at the unit from both the outside and the inside.

Pros:

• Super low powered
• Smallest storage unit tested in-house
• Compact Flash slot
• VGA Port
• Front USB port
• Very nice looking, tiny case

Cons:

• Cost adds up given lack of WHS license, drives and memory
• Audio Ports on backpanel
• No Dual Gigabit
• Slower/Older 1.5 GHz CPU
• No RAM Included
• 40mm CPU Fan could get loud over time
• No hot swap drive bays
• No eSATA Ports

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