Media Review

"There’s a lot to like with the Asustor 604T. It’s a cracking good media centre that is so solid build-wise that it could do double duty as a nuclear fallout shelter. On the performance front it also acquitted itself well. Unlike a lot of other NAS units I’ve tested in the past, the ... "

"The AS-604T was a very pleasant surprise. Our first experience with the ASUSTOR brand was unambiguously positive. ASUSTOR's AS-604T is awell-tuned high performance NAS, that is easy to use and has a large number functions. "

"For the software Asustor developed its own an app-based interface. It has a rich graphical look, with drop shadows below open windows, all centred on a desktop populated with large iPhone-style app icons. It’s a great-looking environment that’s closer to a modern Linux graphical shell. "

"AS-604T is a very well featured and sturdily built NAS drive Pros: Sturdy construction, accessible modern software interface, decent performance under certain conditions "

"This enclosure has a great interface and gives you plenty of power for your money. The ASUSTOR AS-604T costs £355 excluding VAT, which is a good price for a powerful NAS enclosure with a slick interface. It's both faster and cheaper than the QNAP TS-469 Pro and compares well against other four-ba ... "

"Pros: Fast and quality-built NAS device Online RAID expansion Expandable functionality with many supplementary programs Good performance Simple user interface "

"Early last summer I did an unboxing of the ASUSTOR AS-604T, a NAS that caught my attention due to its robust housing, excellent design and ADM 1.0 operating system that had many features, although it was basic compared to the likes of Synology and QNAP. Now, ASUSTOR surprises us yet again with a new ... "

"Performance is another area where Asustor have got off to a great start. Looking over the performance figures, particularly within the HD Video Record test where the AS-604T came close on a couple of occasions to topping out the LAN connection with as much bandwidth as is theoretically possible. Thr ... "

"After testing the ASUSTOR AS-604T, we can conclude that this is a strong entry NAS that is a successful, efficient and powerful device. Also, with good development potential. "

"Overall the AS-604T is a good quality NAS with nice features and a solid easy to use operating system. For anyone looking to invest in a sizeable storage solution, the AS-604T should certainly be on their shortlist. "

"ASUSTOR features an array of the most admired new products in the industry. When compared with other leading vendors, the ASUSTOR products have all the necessary features. The AS-604T is a very high quality product that provides excellent value. When compared to it peers in the same price range, it ... "

"We can't avoid that ASUSTOR's 604T is one hell of a nas server. Besides the function for storing your private files, you can also connect an external monitor directly via HDMI, and thereby use the nas server as a web browser etc. In addition to these absolutely amazing features, the nas server also ... "

"A 4-bay NAS, the AS-604T comes equipped with the latest Intel Atom 2.13GHz dual-core processor and 1GB of DDR3 high-performance memory (expandable up to 3GB) that give it the ability to handle demanding use and applications. Additionally, through Intel's next generation chip technology, the NAS als ... "

"ASUSTOR is strong competition for such well-known brands. It offers powerful components and an easy to use interface. Its performance and functionality are also high. "

"The AS-604T offers great performance among its competitors and provides a simple user interface with the integration of a media player which is a big plus. A really good 4-bay NAS packed with features and a full featured media player. "

"Asustor AS-604T is very suitable for the required home user or small business that needs a solution with up to 4 internal hard drives, either to expand or simply because the need for capacity requires four hard drives. "

"There’s plenty of competition in the four-bay NAS market right now, but we’ve seen no other product that can match the Asustor AS-604T’s all-round appeal. It delivers a fine combination of features, performance, build quality and value, and it makes an excellent choice for small businesses. "

"The ASUSTOR AS-604T is a solid NAS device that can convince by good workmanship and high functionality. The firmware can be upgraded individually through downloadable packages in app style. As a DLNA server or iTunes server can be as-install, with the ASUSTOR AS-604T can be extended to the network m ... "

"We like ASUSTOR AS-604T very much, especially from the perspective of home use.The NAS can be used as a media player in the living room and you are able to control it from the comfort of your mobile phone. "

"coming from an aging D-Link DNS-323, the Asustor AS-606T was like a breath of fresh air. With a sleek, web-based interface, out-of-the-box compatibility and companion apps for Mac and iOS, this NAS is a real winner. "

"The AS-604T features excellent hardware as evidenced by its HDMI interface. Coupled with its powerful ADM operating system and applications, the AS-604T is able to boast an optimal combination of hardware and software. The AS-604T is offers digital multimedia entertainment in conjunction with comput ... "

"The ASUSTOR AS-604T is targeted to a growing class of NAS users, I think. The expansion of cloud-based services has really opened the public's eyes to the advantages of centralized storage, that's universally accessible. ASUSTOR has all the basics covered in their standard software apps, from cloud- ... "

"With a large selection of add-on apps, an intuitive and robust interface, and stellar performance, the Asustor AS-604T NAS server is an excellent network storage device. "

"ASUSTOR is here and already in their freshman year they are making waves. The software interface is simple to use and the media center capabilities are second to none. The performance matches our beloved N4800 and the AS-604T costs less. "

"The ASUSTOR AS-604T is a multi-functional 4-bay NAS designed for small business and home use. "

"The AS-604T has a good combination of hardware and software with solid HTPC functions. These are the reasons for it receiving the Excellent Hardware Award here. "

"Although it's a recently released product, its firmware is functional and upon powering up the device I was greeted with an auto-update for the firmware. I find this feature welcomed as I don't always have time to check for firmware updates. The massive amount of software modules available was impre ... "

"A great combination of hardware and software, the AS-604T combines HDMI output and with the rich variety of services and functions provided by ADM. In terms of multimedia entertainment, the ASUSTOR NAS can operate interactively with computers, smart phones and tablets creating the perfect multim ... "

"A brand new NAS featuring an Intel Atom dual-core processor and multimedia output capabilities. In order to turn the ASUSTOR NAS into a media player, you must first install Boxee. Users can connect a USB keyboard or mouse to the NAS or use a mobile app to control Boxee. The mobile app can be downl ... "

"The AS-604T features a great overall design and workmanship. In contrast with the AS-602T, it features an LCD panel that makes for easy system management. The 4-bay design provides greater storage space and allows for the creating of different RAID volumes which offer greater data security and stora ... "

"At the end of the day the ASUStor AS-604T has no major complaints about it at all. It starts up and shuts down quickly. It's quiet. It's fast. It's powerful. It has a lot of flexibility and options that make it work in almost any situation - home or office. On a good network, it is so fast tha ... "

"ASUSTOR NAS has very powerful hardware and software configurations. For the AS-604T, highlights include features such as Boxee and Download Center support for Xunlei. It can challenge with the other high-end four-bay NAS devices on the market. "

"A powerful NAS. The AS6 series is largely based on remote access, and its OS ""ADM (ASUSTOR Data Master) 1.0"" has been developed based on Linux. All icons represent the capabilities of a typical desktop environment as well as user interface. "

"The powerful AS-604T provides the HDMI output turning the NAS into a media player. "

"Although it's a recently released product, its firmware is functional and offers all the capabilities you can expect to find a modern NAS. There is a broad choice of extra software modules. Besides conventional services such as file downloading, backup copying, multimedia streaming and video surveil ... "

"Thanks to the Boxee package, we can transform the NAS into a fully-featured Media Center and for remote we can either use a regular mouse/keyboard or the software meant for mobile devices, which is offered for free. "

"With the AS-604T NAS device, ASUSTOR has created an outstanding first entry. The chassis is solid and attractive, the display is practical, and the firmware is very good for such a young company. "

"ASUSTOR succeeded with his AS-6-series is a good introduction to the NAS area. The AS-604T proves performance system with a good functionality. The unit is well made and comes with a useful built-management software. The sleep mode "system sleep mode" (S3) just like. Even if the drives go into sleep ... "

"The ASUSTOR AS-604T provides a convincing debut: It scores with sleep mode, a wide range of Apps and a simple operating concept. With the integrated HDMI interface, it is the NAS which plays high-resolution 1080p videos smoothly. "

"If you are looking for an efficient and extremely versatile NAS, with enough power for basically everything a NAS must do, we highly recommend the Asustor AS-604. Furthermore we want to underline how easy to use this unit is.  "

"ASUSTOR literally just shook things up in the world of NAS, tapping in to almost every single niggle we’ve missed from similar competitor units. Quality build combined with solid performance and a feature packed unit that rivals the current market NAS, ASUSTOR have just raised the bar and the only ... "

"The AS-604T has an excellent combination of hardware and software. The product fits the current mobile internet trends for ease of use by providing access from anywhere and at any time. "

"Flexible hardware design and power saving features "

"High quality NAS with App add-on: complete and uers friendly interface provided. "

"The AS-604T boasts a very good media player, Boxee. "

"On the archived file transfer test, the AS-604T tested with a write speed approaching 100 MB/sec and a read speed of around 90 MB/sec. On the individual file transfer test, the AS-604T tested with a write speed of 88 MB/sec and a read speed of 81 MB/sec. The AS-604T is recommended to those looking f ... "

"High performance level: ASUSTOR arrives on the NAS market with excellent products, well supported by a dual-core Intel Atom processor and 1GB of RAM. "