5-Bay eSATA HDD Enclosure, 2 WD HDD for $300 after rebate + free shipping

January 28, 2013

newegg offers the Sans Digital TowerRAID 5-Bay eSATA Hard Drive Enclosure, model no. TR5M+B, bundled with two Western Digital Caviar Green 2TB Serial ATA 6Gb/s 3.5" Internal Hard Drive, model no. WD20EARX, for $329.99. This $30 mail-in rebate cuts it to $299.99. With free shipping , that's $81 under the lowest total price we could find for these items if purchased separately elsewhere. (We saw the Sans Digital hard drive enclosure with one Western Digital hard drive for $95 less three weeks ago.) The enclosure comes with a 6GB PCI-Express controller card and holds five Serial ATA hard drives configured as RAID 0, 1, 10, or 5. The drive is purportedly cooler, quieter, and consumes up to 40% less energy than standard mechanical drives. It features a 64MB cache. Offer ends January 31.

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