Re: Another route to small scale NAS?

["David Cole" <davecole_uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>]

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"It's =A3500 for a quiet, single box"
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Where have you seen it for that amount, I've been searching for a week=20
and
the cheapest that I can find is =A3600 from broadbandstuff.
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I too have been put off the SC101 because of the requirement to ahve
software running on a PC to be able to see the drives. But my 1.2tb=20
media server keeps turning its self off and so I'm looking for a=20
"cheap" new solution now.
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Thanks
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Dave

> It's =A3500 for a quiet, single box, prebuilt NAS solution with a
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useable
> configuration interface and flexible setup. For someone who is able=20
to spend
> time buying individual components and building a system and not=20
really worry
> if it's not as quiet and compact as the Terastation then perhaps
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could
> say its overpriced but then again that's not really where the=20
Terastation is
> aimed. If you had to provide a physically small NAS solution for=20
someone
> else or for a company (i.e. your investment of time to implement the
> solution was accountable and there were "support"
implications too)=20
then in
> that situation the Terastation is a budget solution.
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> Phil
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