Photos: Networked drives for the home

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  • Western Digital's NetCenter

    Western Digital's NetCenter

    Western Digital's NetCenter costs between $210 and $330. It can work with Macs and Windows PCs simultaneously.

    Caption by: Bill Detwiler

  • Netgear's Storage Central SC101

    Netgear's Storage Central SC101

    Netgear's Storage Central SC101, which costs $130, is a networked housing built to support two standard PC drives (sold separately or bundled, at extra cost, with the device). It is about half the size of a shoebox and has a rounded pot-belly look with four stubby feet.

    Caption by: Bill Detwiler

  • Maxtor's Shared Storage

    Maxtor's Shared Storage

    Maxtor's Shared Storage costs $280 to $500. Its software works on both Macs and Windows PCs.

    Caption by: Bill Detwiler

  • Seagate Technology's Mirra

    Seagate Technology's Mirra

    Seagate Technology's Mirra costs $280 to $500. It is so large it could be mistaken for a desktop PC.

    Caption by: Bill Detwiler

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Drives linked to a network router by an Ethernet connection are finally ready for the home.

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Western Digital's NetCenter

Western Digital's NetCenter costs between $210 and $330. It can work with Macs and Windows PCs simultaneously.

Caption by: Bill Detwiler

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