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Posted at 6:20 AM on Thursday 08/20/09 by
Ben
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PC Connection has the Data Robotics Drobo DR04DD10 4-Bay USB 2.0 & FireWire 800 Storage Array Enclosure for $349 - $50 rebate [Exp 8/31] = $299 with free shipping. Drobo's built-in software automatically self-heals around drive failures and data errors and expands capacity dynamically when you add a drive. [Compare]
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    kobyhud - Posted 7:45 am PDT 08/20/09 (195 Posts)  Report Spam

    For this price I think most folks would want network access as well.

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    pastrychef - Posted 9:01 am PDT 08/20/09 (353 Posts)  Report Spam

    I hope these drop in price a bit more... I'd like to pick up another one!

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    gfx - Posted 1:07 pm PDT 08/20/09 (180 Posts)  Report Spam

    Don't waste money on Enclosures w/o network
    better buy something like:
    http://www.newegg.com/Product/Product.aspx?Item=N82E16859321013

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    gwash - Posted 4:31 pm PDT 08/20/09 (78 Posts)  Report Spam

    I dream of Drobo

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    pastrychef - Posted 7:32 pm PDT 08/20/09 (353 Posts)  Report Spam

    @ gfx:

    That Acer WHS does very, very different things than what the Drobo does.

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    pigonthewing - Posted 10:42 pm PDT 08/20/09 (616 Posts)  Report Spam

    does drobo own a patent on this technology or something? how has no one copied what it can do in a more affordable package? or no package. i just want the software.

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