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Western Digital My Book Premium ES Edition (500GB)

With only a one year warranty and no included eSATA cable, it's worth checking out the My Book Premium ES Edition's competition.

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Western Digital Media Center 250GB external hard drive

Though not as fast as Maxtor's OneTouch, Western Digital's Media Center drive costs less and offers more features.

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Maxtor Shared Storage Plus

Consumer NAS drives don't get classier or easier than the Maxtor Shared Storage Plus, but we'd like to see Gigabit Ethernet on it.

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Western Digital MyBook World Edition II

The MyBook World is a fully-featured NAS drive with massive storage and a handy remote access feature -- pity about the noise.

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Maxtor OneTouch II (300GB)

This external hard drive is a great solution for those with computers that are filling up quickly or those who need idiot-proof backups.

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The best ways to back up your data

Backing up your hard drive is something you should do regularly, but because of forgetfulness, the unpleasantness, or just plain laziness, you put it off. Before you know it, the drive takes a dive, and all your files are gone for good.

DIY: Serious speed with Serial ATA

Upgrading your hard drive is a great way to wring more performance from your PC, particularly if you frequently load large applications or files.

CNET Labs' Dream PC

We started with a custom-painted case, then sought out the most powerful PC components we could find to make our desktop dream a reality.