The AS1002T features a sliding cover and tool-less drive installation. Let’s move on to installing the hard drives. There is a Kensington lock point, a power input and a recessed reset button to round out features. The AS1002T does have a large 70mm fan with auto fan control to reduce power use and keep the unit cool. Asustor AS1002T rearįor an entry level NAS box we expect to see the minimal I/O ports at the back, a USB 3.0 port and a RJ-45 network port sums up available ports. All though the unit is dark black the diamond finish does reflect light and looks good. Status LEDs are located at the upper left side and a USB 3.0 port is down at the bottom. The front of the AS1002T is covered with a diamond-plate finish that is attractive and adds style to an otherwise simple box. Asustor AS1002T – 2 Bay NAS InstallationĪfter removing the Asustor AS1002T from the retail box we can now take a look at the NAS. The AS1002T itself is also wrapped in plastic and padded with foam inserts that provide added protection. 8x mounting screws are included for 3.5” drives.Asustor AS1002T accessoriesĪccessories that come with the Asustor AS1002T include: Asustor AS1002T box topĪfter opening the box, we get a nice Thank You from Asustor along with links to support resources. Since admins are using mobile devices and DVD drives are becoming more rare, that is a great approach.
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One of the main selling points is the AS1002T is simple to setup and if you want this can be done over a cell phone connection using Asustor apps, or on your PC with the supplied DVD.
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Asustor AS1002T box front Asustor AS1002T box left Asustor AS1002T box right The AS1002T retail box art is simple and shows the main operating features on the front and each side. The complete specification list is rather long, you find the full details at Asustor AS1002T Specifications Asustor AS1002T – 2 Bay NAS Overview
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This is the fourth installment in our 2-bay NAS review series that has already covered the QNAP TurboNAS TS-251, Synology DiskStation DS216j, and Buffalo LS220D NAS units. Touted as an entry level NAS for home use the Asustor AS1002T 2-bay NAS comes equipped with features that cater to this audience.