Review: TerraMaster F5-221 NAS

by Hilbert Hagedoorn on: 01/05/2021 02:35 PM | source: | 2 comment(s)

Today, we review the Terra Master's F5-221 5 bay NAS. Terra Master is network storage solutions company whose offer starts with 2-bay products, up to 16-bay enterprise-grade arrays priced at approximately 10K USD. Inside, you’ll find an Intel Celeron J3355 Dual-Core 2.0 GHz CPU, 2GB RAM, and 2 x 1 Gigabit Ethernet Port. The reviewed unit’s MSRP is 359.99 USD.

Read the review right here.

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AlmondMan
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#5874280 Posted on: 01/05/2021 03:16 PM

Thanks for the review.

It would be interesting if you could include transcoding performance in your NAS reviews, as this is a common use case now a days.

dave11
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#5874395 Posted on: 01/05/2021 08:26 PM

I've had no issues with my F2-421 since ive had it ~10 months.
For 2.5g connection you could use a compatible USB3 to 2.5g adaptor.
Works fine with playing 4K while running my Jellyfin media server within a Docker container.

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