Comments on: Network Addressable Storage http://www.steveneely.org/2009/07/02/network-addressable-storage/ Steve Neely :: Meanderings in technology Tue, 07 Jul 2009 09:19:43 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.9.1 hourly 1 By: steve http://www.steveneely.org/2009/07/02/network-addressable-storage/comment-page-1/#comment-1321 steve Tue, 07 Jul 2009 09:19:43 +0000 http://www.steveneely.org/?p=63#comment-1321 we found a 500GB 3.5" drive in a cupboard and decided that we want an enclosure for that too. So add this with options to plug in USB HDDs, ability to stream media (to XBox 360/PS3), and share iTunes over the network. Result? We just ordered An Icy Box: http://www.raidsonic.de/en/pages/products/external_cases.php?we_objectID=5052 One of the USB drives is a 750GB Seagate FreeAgent. This guy http://diodelives.blogspot.com/2007/08/how-to-open-seagate-freeagent-hard.html took one apart and discovered that inside they're 3.5" Seagate Barracuda drives. Since the Icy Box will hold two 3.5" drives I might take our one apart and mount it. we found a 500GB 3.5″ drive in a cupboard and decided that we want an enclosure for that too. So add this with options to plug in USB HDDs, ability to stream media (to XBox 360/PS3), and share iTunes over the network. Result? We just ordered An Icy Box: http://www.raidsonic.de/en/pages/products/external_cases.php?we_objectID=5052

One of the USB drives is a 750GB Seagate FreeAgent. This guy http://diodelives.blogspot.com/2007/08/how-to-open-seagate-freeagent-hard.html took one apart and discovered that inside they’re 3.5″ Seagate Barracuda drives. Since the Icy Box will hold two 3.5″ drives I might take our one apart and mount it.

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