[mythtv-users] Extremely Good Deal on 2.5" drive

Mudit Wahal mwahal at gmail.com
Tue Jun 13 18:53:47 UTC 2006


"This product is refurbished in retail packaging."

On 6/13/06, Brian Wood <beww at beww.org> wrote:
> OK, normally I wouldn't post such a thing here, but this deal looks
> so good I would be derelict if I didn't share it.
>
> Unity Electronics is selling external 2.5" hard drives, 120 GB, 7200
> RPM, 2MB cache, 8.9 ms. access, for $79.
>
> The external case has the usual USB 2.0 interface, and also an
> ethernet interface to use it as NAS.
>
> The NAS software does the usual stuff, but also, according to the
> claim, has features like automatic mirroring to another similar drive
> (poor man's RAID 1) and aggregation of two or more drives to appear
> as one (poor man's RAID 0).
>
> No performance specs on the server are given though.
>
> The normal price is $99 but the code "NET2USB" gives you the $79 price.
>
> Seems to me that $79 is an incredible price for a 2.5" 120GB bare
> drive, never mind the NAS/USB case. The best price I can find at
> Tiger etc. is $149 for just the drive.
>
> http://www.unityelectronics.com/product-product_id/1908
>
> Sorry to bother you folks, but it does seem to be a good deal.
>
>
> Brian Wood
> beww at beww.org
>
>
>
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