On Tue, 8 Jul 2008, David Bendit wrote:
> Honestly, I'd recommend an external enclosure. The price of one of those plus
> a single HDD may outweigh the cost of an all-in-one external drive, but once
> you start using multiple HDDs with it (labeled properly, of course), it goes
> down in cost significantly. The AMS Venus line [0] is particularly good from
> my own experience, and they offer models with IDE or SATA, USB or Firewire or
> eSATA, and combinations of the aforementioned. Considering the sizes of the
> drives, they are externally-powered, but you get the benefit of a fan that
> moves air over the drives to prolong their lives. Highly recommended.
I hadn't thought of that approach. I'll check it out.
Thanks.
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