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Long favoured by design pros who prefer to work on Macs, LaCie knows how to put a good-looking drive together, and the d2 Thunderbolt 2 is no exception. Its aluminium, unibody enclosure is both stylish and tough, and while it isn't always clear what the h...
Without the SSD, the LaCie d2 is a strong option for enthusiasts and professionals who don't need the extreme performance of the big RAID desktop drives, although the price shows that you do pay for the design and build quality. With the SSD, however, it'...
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Over the last year or two, we have seen quite a few products come through the storage lab from LaCie. Today is no different as we take a look at yet another LaCie product, the latest Thunderbolt 2 solution, the D2 6TB.Very few companies push the amount of...
Initial impressions of the LaCie D2 Thunderbolt 2 certainly start with the aesthetics of the solution. Of course, we have seen this design many times before, but it is like an old friend, and one I certainly enjoy. Build quality is superb with the single...
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The d2 lineup goes back over a decade and includes DVD and Bluray drives, networked hard drives, before NAS were cool and USB 3.0, USB-C and Thunderbolt enabled storage solutions. The latest solution, the d2 professional aims for broader compatibility wit...
When it comes to external hard drives, the d2 Professional sits on top with incredible performance, capacity and warranty support...
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LaCie, a company that is well known for high end storage devices has just released the d2 Thunderbolt 2. This new upgrade to their d2 desktop storage line is a great edition to LaCie family. The d2 Thunderbolt 2 is the first single drive solution to featu...
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The LaCie d2 Thunderbolt 2 ($499.99, 6TB) is a sleek external hard drive for Macs and PCs with Thunderbolt ports with some internal expansion space that helps with future-proofing. It's a reasonably priced storage option with plenty of space for projects...
Thunderbolt 2 and USB 3.0 ports. Fanless drive. Speedy solid-state drive (SSD) upgrade option.
Stock drive doesn't take advantage of Thunderbolt 2 interface. SSD upgrade option removes USB 3.0 functionality...
The LaCie d2 Thunderbolt 2 (6TB), a large-capacity hard drive aimed at small business users, is decent enough on its own, but it's more notable for its internal expansion space...
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Seagate's premium storage brand, LaCie, has been introducing a wide variety of Thunderbolt 2 products since late last year. We reviewed the 2big Thunderbolt 2 as well as the Rugged Thunderbolt back in July. Today, LaCie is adding one more member to their...
After processing the benchmarks on the DAS, we continued stressing it with more data transfers (reading and writing video files for a few hours at a time). We found that the hard drive was getting quite hot. Running a health check-up with the S.M.A.R.T te...
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maclife.com Updated:
2015-07-29 11:13:10
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This drive pairs a Thunderbolt 2 connection with a 3.5-inch hard disk that can't come close to using all of that interface's 20Gbps bandwidth. However, the drive has two such ports, so you can daisy-chain other devices or a 4K display while keeping USB po...
Extremely fast read speeds from SSD upgrade. Good transfer rates from hard drive.
Upgrade doesn't make a true hybrid drive. Limited SSD capacity...
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wegotserved.com Updated:
2015-12-06 08:57:13
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LaCie has produced a few variations of their d2 line of desktop drives. We have seen networked NAS drives; we have seen optical drive versions. More recently, we have seen a USB 3.0 desktop hard drive. The subject of today's review goes one step further b...
The LaCie d2 Thunderbot Series is designed forMaximum capacityMaximum performanceMaximum compatibilityRugged use, it is a hefty unit!Good looksall at a cost that provides those features.With 3 and 4 TB units being the only option, that verifies bullet #1...
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LaCie has updated their d2 desktop storage line, making it the first single drive solution to feature Thunderbolt 2 connectivity as well as the first to include both Thunderbolt 2 and USB 3.0 together. LaCie has upped their game even more with their new d...
Premium design, Upwards of 6TB in storage, Cool and quiet, Optional PCIe SSD upgrade kit adds some serious performance...
SSD kit a bit difficult to install and remove...
With its solid design, high capacity, and optional SSD upgrade kit to add serious performance, the LaCie d2 Thunderbolt 2 is a perfect companion for media enthusiasts and professionals with a need for storage that can handle both capacity-driven and resou...
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Though LaCie is not touting the Fusion Volume scenario, we see the 6TB LaCie d2 Thunderbolt 2 fused with the optional XP941 SSD Upgrade as the best of both worlds: speed and capacity. But be aware that creating Fusion volumes is not for the faint of heart...
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The LaCie d2 Thunderbolt 2 ($499.99, 6TB) is a sleek external hard drive for Macs and PCs with Thunderbolt ports with some internal expansion space that helps with future-proofing. It's a reasonably priced storage option with plenty of space for projects...
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