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Old 02-09-2010, 07:59 AM   #4
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Originally Posted by photon View Post
I have a DNS-323 NAS, (much cheaper than the Drobo) and it works well, 1 1.5TB mirrored drives = lots of room for backups and media.

Though that's not really backup, Carbonite as mentioned or one of the other online backups is good for if your house burns down or a power surge toasts the drives.

I'm thinking of changing my NAS in the future to one of QNAP's. The DNS-323 does what it does, but it's not that fast (fast enough for streaming media though).
How exactly is a NAS different from a external drive or a drobo?
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