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In article <slrnlbetd1.1t45.g.kreme@amelia.local>,
 Lewis <g.kreme@gmail.com.dontsendmecopies> wrote:

> In message <bhofn4Fu4ifU1@mid.individual.net> 
>   android <here@there.was> wrote:
> > In article <slrnlbe1r0.1g3m.g.kreme@amelia.local>,
> >  Lewis <g.kreme@gmail.com.dontsendmecopies> wrote:
> 
> >> In message <vilain-20876B.00190422122013@news.individual.net> 
> >>   Michael Vilain <vilain@NOspamcop.net> wrote:
> >> > In article <slrnlbbaen.tcn.mr@irc.sandman.net>,
> >> >  Sandman <mr@sandman.net> wrote:
> >> 
> >> >> In article <vilain-B7CBD0.20235820122013@news.individual.net>, Michael 
> >> >> Vilain 
> >> >> <vilain@NOspamcop.net> wrote:
> >> >> 
> >> >> > > > > > > The requirements are:
> >> >> > > > > > >
> >> >> > > > > > > 1. SSD
> >> >> > > > > > > 2. bus-powered
> >> >> > > > > > > 3. at least 1TB
> >> >> > > > > > > 4. Thunderbolt + USB2
> >> >> > > > > > >
> >> >> > > > > >  USB3 should do the job as it's backward compatible and many 
> >> >> > > > > >  enclosures
> >> >> > > > > >  can live on the power that the USB port supplies. Let the OP 
> >> >> > > > > >  decide.
> >> >> > > > >
> >> >> > > > > ...I am the OP..
> >> >> > > >
> >> >> > > >  Oki... It's your money...
> >> >> > >
> >> >> > > I've yet to find a product that fits my needs, however.
> >> >> >
> >> >> >  You probably won't see a 1TB SSD USB drive for consumers. At least 
> >> >> >  not
> >> >> >  until 6TB internal drives go under $100.  #2, #3, and #4 (USB2) you 
> >> >> >  can
> >> >> >  have now.
> >> >> >
> >> >> >  If you want this, you'll have to build it from parts.
> >> >> 
> >> >> How so? SSD drives are small, slap four 256GB ones toegther in an 
> >> >> extern 
> >> >> al 
> >> >> enclosure powered over USB/TB and a raid controller. SHould work... I'd 
> >> >> settle with 500GB as well :)
> >> >> 
> >> >> But yeah, it seems that these kind of drives are scarse...
> >> 
> >> > As I said, you'll have to build it.  You may get 4 256GB SSDs (I'd use 5 
> >> > to create a RAID5 so you have something more robust) into a single 
> >> > enclosure but I doubt it would be powered solely by a single USB cable.  
> >> > And there's the issue of SW RAID (unless you're also going to build a HW 
> >> > RAID controller into this thing).
> >> 
> >> > It's your money really.  No vendor has these 4 things right now.
> >> 
> >> In point of fact, Drobo has a case for 4 or 5 2.5" drives.
> >> 
> >> One second...
> >> 
> >> <http://www.bhphotovideo.com/bnh/controller/home?O=&sku=876458&is=REG&Q=&A=
> >> det
> >> ails>
> >> 
> >> Thunderbolt and USB3. Tada!
> 
> > It ain't buspowered... ;-P
> 
> Does Thunderbolt support Bus Powered?

I think so... The laCie drive appears to be that.
http://tinyurl.com/cyeybm8
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