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The Amazing $5k Terabyte Array

Posted by CmdrTaco on from the do-it-yourself dept.

An anonymous reader writes: "Running out of space on your local disk? How about a Terabyte array for only a few thousand dollars. This article at KCGeek.com shows how to put together 1000 Gigs of hard drive space for the cost of a few desktop computers." I could rip my entire anime collection for instant access! Rip all my CDs and still have .9 Terabytes left! Maybe Mirror Usenet! I guess the simple truth is that now that 100 gig drives are a couple hundred bucks, we now have the ability to store anything we reasonably could need (unless you define "Reasonable" as "I need to store DNA Sequences").

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  1. Expanding junk by Dark+Legend · · Score: 0, Troll

    Now that just roxxors my boxxors! that's a lot of space!I would still end up filling it with useless junk, my crap tends to expand to fill the HD space strange that...