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The original was posted on /r/datahoarder by /u/pogue972 on 2025-11-30 15:23:12+00:00.

A network attached storage device (NAS) is one of the most useful things you can add to your home network, but a specialized NAS can run you hundreds of dollars just for the shell, and that is before you even buy additional hard drives for storage. If you want a large, robust NAS, you’ll be on the hook for even more.