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Increase your storage capacity easily

May 8, 2007 by Kiven  
Filed under Computers

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Are you one of those people who need more storage space but cant/dont want to tinker with your hardware? Don’t worry you can still increase your storage capacity by purchasing a NAS (network attached storage) device. Not only do you solve the problem of space but you don’t even need to turn on a PC just to access files over your network. Simply drag those files over to the NAS and access them remotely.

Your network storage device can be a stand-alone unit designed specifically for centralized storage, or you can convert an old PC into a file-sharing device. Either way, you’ll have a 24/7 data repository for backups and for sharing documents, images, videos, and other files.

A NAS device should be isolated in a safe, cool, dry, out-of-the-way place to make it less vulnerable to bumps, spills, and other physical dangers. (Plus, hiding your storage device keeps it safer from theft.) Though off site is the safest destination for your backups, NAS can be the next best thing–barring tornadoes, tsunamis, and other acts of nature.

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3 Responses to “Increase your storage capacity easily”
  1. Jayce Ooi says:

    How much is a NAS?

  2. Kiven says:

    Hi Jayce,

    prices range from $60 to as high as $900 (or higher)
    here’s a list from dealtime.com:
    http://www.dealtime.com/xGS-nas

  3. Jayce Ooi says:

    Hi Kiven,
    Thanks for the info. :)

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