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NetDisk Now Shipping To Fry's Electronics

XIMETA Inc, a leader in the Network Direct Attached Storage (NDAS) market, announced expansion of their distribution channel, with the addition of Fry's Electronics. Volume shipments of NetDisk to Fry's Electronics began in late August. Consumers can now purchase the NetDisk family of products from Fry's Electronics. The suggested retail price of NetDisk is $189 for 80 GB, $269 for 120 GB and $289 for 160GB.

"We are pleased to have Fry's Electronics as part of our NetDisk distribution channel. Fry's Electronics is known for keeping Hi-Tech Professionals supplied with products representing the latest technological advances in the personal computer marketplace for over 17 years. NetDisk, with NDAS Technology, is the only external Hard Disk Drive that can be connected directly to your Local Area Network using an Ethernet cable or to your PC using USB cables. This type of product will appeal to the Hi-Tech Professionals that shop at Fry's Electronics," said Robert Gronski, senior vice president of worldwide sales for XIMETA.

With NetDisk, you can listen to your music collection, view pictures from the last group outing, or work on a group project with everything in one place. NetDisk plugs directly into any Ethernet or USB 2.0 port, and immediately stores or backups data. NetDisk is automatically available to one or more end-users or work groups. NetDisk is ideal for the average consumer, small and medium size businesses. It is a reliable, cost effective and efficient storage system. And the installation is easy, requiring no technical knowledge of networks or storage.