[mythtv-users] NAS power supply

Matt Emmott memmott at gmail.com
Fri Oct 10 17:31:14 UTC 2008


On Fri, Oct 10, 2008 at 1:10 PM, Yan Seiner <yan at seiner.com> wrote:

>
> On Fri, October 10, 2008 10:02 am, John Drescher wrote:
> >> Check out the 1.5TB drives at newegg.
> >>
> > Wow they finally have them. Thanks.
> > Seagate 7200.11
> > 750GB   @ $109
> > 1000GB @ $129
> > 1500GB @ $189
>
> Actually not a bad deal - price / GB is nearly linear....
>
> Gotta love it.  I ordered 3 of the 1TB drives - not realizing they had 1.5
> TB drives.  The case I have will take 20 SATA drives - maybe the next
> batch will be 1.5 TB and I'll move the 1TB drives to my 6 drive RAID-6
> array and replace the 400 GB drives there....
>
> Gotta love it.  I have more storage than a large data center did a few
> years ago....
>
> --Yan
>
>
Those prices seem high. I was looking on geeks.com and Pricewatch and prices
seemed quite a bit cheaper, I seem to remember 750GB for around 80 bucks.
These may have lesser warranties but if you're doing RAID 6 it might be
worth the gamble.
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