Review: Extremetech
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As more and more homes add multiple computers to the mix, the need for centralized file storage options is on the rise. Not everyone needs the complexity of a full-featured operating system like Windows Home Server. Nevertheless, having a relatively low-cost, centralized file storage area for your digital stuff is a boon in a multi-PC household. The right solution for most households is a NAS (network attached storage) device. These are "server-lite" devices that generally consist of a hard drive (or array of drives), attached to a network with a simple operating system suitable for serving up files.