[mdlug] Dynamic storage system.

[Dan Pritts]

Looks very interesting.  know anything about the hardware,
how hackable it is, etc?

On Tue, Jun 12, 2007 at 07:13:19PM -0400, Joe St.Clair wrote:
> I just ordered a Promise NS4300N.  It is fairly new, but supports
> Windows, Linus/Unix and Mac.
> I got it for $389.79 with out drives.  I am putting (4) 750gig Seagate
> drives in it.
> 
> It has FTP/SMB/CIFS/AFP/NFS Network Protocols Support, RAID 0,1,5,10.
> It also has USB HDDs, Printer and UPS Support.
> 
> Here is the link to the Promise page.
> 
> http://www.promise.com/product/product_detail_eng.asp?product_id=177
> 
> Joseph St.Clair
> 
> Clinton V. Weiss wrote:
> > (I'm not affiliated with this company at all - I'm just truly impressed)
> >
> > Interesting storage system, lets you pop in/out drives at a whim to
> > replace dead drives or increase storage:
> >
> > http://www.drobo.com/products_demo.aspx
> >
> > Does anyone know of any other self-containing alternatives that are
> > this efficient?  This definitely seems worthwhile, but I'm not liking
> > the price tag.
> >
> >   
> 
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