ioSafe Announces the SoloPRO: Its Fastest Rugged External Hard Drive

The ioSafe gang is at it again!  They are answering our request for faster access to their already great line of rugged external drives by adding USB 3.0 and eSATA.  The SoloPRO also ups the ante by offering $2500 towards data recovery services in case you ever have a failure of the drive.  The look [...]

2 TB Solo. MSRP $499.98 – Buy.com deal price $298.99

We recently gave away a 1.5TB ioSafe and here is a great deal on a 2TB version.  This deal also comes with 5 years of “ioSafe Data Recovery Service.” That’s 5 years of recovery service should your ioSafe meet any disaster.  Awesome deal.
Get it here at buy.com.

ioSafe Solo 1.5TB Fireproof drive to be given away!

One lucky reader is going to win the ioSafe 1.5 TB drive in our 100th show celebration give away.  It could be you!
And if your not that one lucky person perhaps you will be lucky enough to win one of the 10 T-shirts ioSafe will be giving away as well.

I have one of the 500Gb [...]

ioSafe and Icy Dock videos from CES 2010

I’ve got some new videos posted from CES 2010.
The first one is an ioSafe demo-lition.  You’ve seen me burn the ioSafe but do you think their new product can withstand getting squished to smithereens?  Watch and see.

Jim Collison and I filmed it and he has a good post about this “demo-lition” with tons of photos [...]

The Indestructible ioSafe External Hard Drive – Ready For Anything?

At CES 2o1o, a couple of us Home Server Show guys (Dave and I) had the opportunity to hang out with the folks from ioSafe for a demo of the almost total destruction of one of their new SSD external drives.  If you are new to ioSafe products, their Solo line is a rugged [...]

ioSafe Introduces the ioSafe Solo SSD

ioSafe® Introduces the ioSafe Solo SSD – World’s First Disaster Proof Solid
State External Hard Drive
The ioSafe® Solo SSD is the world’s first solid state external hard drive built to protect data from
building collapse, fires and floods. With capacities up to 256 GB and an eSATA/USB interface,
the rugged ioSafe Solo SSD provides unprecedented physically security for [...]

ioSafe is on fire! Save $30 on the 1TB drive

The guys over at ioSafe gave me a heads up on a great deal for homeservershow.com readers and listeners.  I’m sure you recall me burning the 500 Gig drive right? Well, here is the 1TB drive for $199.  That’s $30 off of the normal price.  The quantities are limited so act fast.

If you take advantage [...]

ioSafe Solo Install (Part 2) – Using the BDBB WHS Add-in!

In Part 1, we covered the unboxing, installation and setup of the new ioSafe 1 TB external hard drive that is both fire and water proof.  You can find the entire post here.
By now, I have the ioSafe running and the contents of my Home Server folders backed up and protected.  There is one [...]

ioSafe Solo Install (Part 1) – At 1 TB, It’s The Real Deal!

After watching Dave burn his “evaluation” drive from ioSafe, I knew I had to have one.  No, I’m not going to burn mine, but I am going to install it on my Home Server as a back up drive and use it to store copies of my files and PC backups.  Safely and soundly.
I [...]

ioSafe Solo Fireproof/Waterproof external drive put to the test!

In this video podcast I take a look at the ioSafe Solo External Drive.  I’ve seen several reviews of this drive so I wanted to do something different.  It’s fireproof so I am going to burn it!

From ioSafe
The rugged desktop ioSafe Solo external hard drive brings disaster protection to a price range that everyone can [...]