At $US2000, the 4TB version may be a bit steep for some, and the 2TB version for $US1600 ain’t much cheaper. But that’s still a lot of storage.
For comparison’s sake, one of this unit’s predecessors, a 3TB beast launched in 2007, was $US2183. One extra terabyte, just $US183. Now, what to fill it with… [PR Newswire via Engadget]
matt
Monday, January 11, 2010 at 4:01 PMor… WD do one with 4 x 1TB hdds (so 4TB) like this one for $800 and something AUD, and that was the RRP in Harvey Normans!! (‘share space’ I think it was)
I’m sure this one has extra features and stuff but I honestly couldn’t care less, If I cared that much I would make my own with the exact features I wanted (and for cheaper).
and if the extra price is for super l33t server drives? I still don’t care, no matter how l33t the drives are, there is still the chance they will go wrong, so I still need to have everything raided anyway…
PASS!