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Western Digital 4TB NAS WDH2NC40000N



On 07/15/2009 09:33 AM, Ward Vandewege wrote:
> Have you looked at the qnap systems? Some are ARM based, and these can =
run
> Debian if you're so inclined:
>
>    http://www.cyrius.com/debian/kirkwood/
>
> The only thing to look out for is that the newest models (TS-219, for
> instance) are much much faster than the older TS-209). The TS-219 share=
s a
> lot of its guts with the sheevaplug.
>  =20
Currently, it appears that the 219P is in the $900 with 4TB.
One fly in the ointment is that the supplier we must use does not carry
QNAP. They do carry WD, Synology, and Thecus, but the bottom line is
just that, the bottom line. $600 for a 4TB NAS (GB Ethernet) beats $900.

--=20
Jerry Feldman <gaf-mNDKBlG2WHs at public.gmane.org>
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