pfarrell Wrote: > > $200+? A large hard drive alone will cost you $100+. I'm just > saying > > create the rough equivalent of an NAS with the balls to run > SlimServer > > with a large library.[/color] > > Just googled ReadyNas, found a review on Tomsnetworking. > http://www.tomsnetworking.com/Reviews-217-ProdID-H2H5.php > The review unit was over a grand, An NAS with four 300GB SATA drives will be almost $600 for the drives alone, so yes, we're talking over $1000 for a device with that kind of storage. I don't see such a turnkey system, even with a single relatively small (say 200GB) drive costing under $500 or $600.
> There would have to be multiple configurations which would cause > inventory problems, or a Dell-style custom build business. Neither are > cheap at niche volumes. The only (necessary) difference in the configurations would be in quantity and size of hard drives. -- JJZolx Jim _______________________________________________ Discuss mailing list Discuss@lists.slimdevices.com http://lists.slimdevices.com/lists/listinfo/discuss
