NAS

Some RAID 5 sizes:

• RAID 5 of 3x 750GB = 1.5TB
• RAID 5 of 3x 1TB = 2TB

Buffalo Linkstation Pro LS-XH

• $215 at B&H July 2009
• 1T
• iTunes server
• print server

Thecus N3200 Pro

• Pro $350 online July 2009
• non-Pro ~$330 July 2009 - with no drives
• RAID5 of up to 3x 1TB SATA drives with good speeds!
• iTunes and print server (Bittorrent too)
• http://www.thecus.com/products_over.php?cid=12&pid=48&set_language=english
• Q: What is the total cost after UPS and four (one spare) large drives too? A: $750 = $350 NAS+ 4 x $80 1TB SATA drives* + $80 UPS = a 2TB RAID 5 NAS
• * = Seagate Barracuda LP ST31000520AS 1TB 5900 RPM SATA 3.0Gb/s 3.5" Hard Drive

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