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It's a RAID!

External storage devices are rapidly gaining adoption as a way to easily add disk space to your system. Is it worth it to build your own?

Lately, we've been seeing a lot of external storage devices coming out of the big vendors. While these are generally very solid devices, some are on the pricey side. When you need more storage in a hurry, cost is often no object and you'll gladly drop the extra coin to get the space right now.

If, however, you've got a little spare time, you can put together your own external storage device with a minimum of hassle. But there are a lot of storage enclosures and drives out there vying for your attention. What will work best fo…

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