I use the buffalo nas  and they seem to work well they are also inexpensive.
They come in many flavors. 

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On 2014-06-26 08:46, Dave Crozier wrote:
> If you want a really good backup plus redundancy then look at the 
> Readynas drives. You can pick up really cheap ones on ebay ready 
> populated and either run them as raid 5, Raid x or raid 0 (if you are 
> brave).
> 
> I have two of them and you can set up a NAS to NAS background copy 
> autosync for both Nas's if you want.
> 
> Synology Nas boxes are excellent but pricey BUT they do the DNLA 
> multi-media stuff better than the Readnyas as they have much more on 
> board processing to render video output etc.
> 
> As for Drobo, I have two Drobo boxes.... great when the work, but they 
> fail regularly and are SLOW. You can have them free if you want. I 
> certainly wouldn't trust them.
> 


Good to know...thanks, Dave!

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