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• Average user rating: 3.5 stars out of 27 reviews

The Bottom Line: Microsoft's Windows Home Server is the best, easiest-to-use answer to backing up and corralling all of the disparate media files in a networked home. And delivered in this petite, relatively affordable MediaSmart Server ex745 from HP, you get plenty of storage in a well-designed hardware package. We recommend this system all the way to anyone looking to take full control of their data. Read review

Specs: AMD Sempron (1.8 GHz), 512 MB DDR2 SDRAM, 500 GB Hot-swap, 1.8 GHz, Microsoft Windows Home Server, Server

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Specs: Intel Celeron 430 (1.8 GHz), 512 MB DDR2 SDRAM, 80 GB Standard, 1.8 GHz, Server

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Specs: Intel Celeron 430 (1.8 GHz), 512 MB DDR2 SDRAM, 80 GB Standard, 1.8 GHz, Server

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Specs: AMD Opteron 8354 (2.2 GHz), 8 GB, 73 GB, 2.2 GHz

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Specs: Intel (1.8 GHz), 1 GB DDR2 SDRAM, GB, 1.8 GHz

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The Bottom Line: IBM's xSeries servers speak to two groups: budding small businesses and established midsize companies. Read review

Specs: Intel Xeon (3.6 GHz), 2 GB DDR2 SDRAM, None., 3.6 GHz, Server

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Specs: Intel Xeon Dual Core 5110 (1.60 GHz), 1 GB DDR2 SDRAM, 80 GB Standard, 1.60 GHz, Server

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Specs: AMD (2.2 GHz), 512 MB DDR2 SDRAM, 80 GB, 2.2 GHz

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Specs: Intel Xeon Dual Core E6300 (1.86 GHz), 512 MB DDR2 SDRAM, 160 GB Standard, 1.86 GHz, Server

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Specs: Intel Xeon Quad Core X3220 (2.40 GHz), 512 MB DDR2 SDRAM, 160 GB, 2.40 GHz

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The Bottom Line: The versatile IBM xSeries 206m comes configured as a low-cost all-in-one server with plenty of room for expansion, or as a moderately priced powerhouse for resource-intensive services. Read review

Specs: Intel Pentium 4 531 (3 GHz), 256 MB DDR2 SDRAM, None., 3 GHz, Server

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• Average user rating: 4.5 stars out of 1 review

Specs: AMD Opteron 1212 (2.0 GHz), 512 MB DDR2 SDRAM, 80 GB, 2.0 GHz

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The Bottom Line: As long as you don't mind sorting through its hodgepodge of user guides, the ProLiant ML310 G2 will satisfy your need for a solid entry-level server. Read review

Specs: Intel Pentium 4 (2.53 GHz), 256 MB DDR SDRAM, 40 GB Standard, 2.53 GHz, Server

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Specs: No CPU, 0 MB DDR SDRAM, None., Server

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The Bottom Line: IBM's xSeries servers speak to two groups: budding small businesses and established midsize companies. Read review

Specs: Intel Pentium 4 (2.8 GHz), 256 MB DDR SDRAM, None., 2.8 GHz, Server

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The Bottom Line: IBM's xSeries servers speak to two groups: budding small businesses and established midsize companies. Read review

Specs: Intel Xeon (3.2 GHz), 1 GB DDR2 SDRAM, None., 3.2 GHz, Server

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Specs: Intel Pentium III (1 GHz), 512 MB SDRAM, 18 GB Hot-swap, 1 GHz, CD-ROM, Server

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Specs: Intel Xeon Dual Core 5130 (2.00 GHz), 2 GB DDR2 SDRAM, 160 GB Standard, 2.00 GHz, Server

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Specs: Intel Xeon Dual Core E6300 (1.86 GHz), 512 MB DDR2 SDRAM, 80 GB Standard, 1.86 GHz, Server

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Specs: Xeon, 1 GB, 1 GB

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Specs: Intel Xeon (2.4 GHz), 512 MB DDR SDRAM, None., 2.4 GHz, Server

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Specs: AMD Opteron 1212 (2.0 GHz), 512 MB DDR2 SDRAM, 160 GB, 2.0 GHz

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Specs: Intel Xeon MP (2 GHz), 1 GB DDR SDRAM, 36.4 GB None., 2 GHz, Server