. A blogumn by CH I think every real geek out there always needs one thing.  More hard drive space, like shoes you can always use one more gigabyte We have a 1 terabyte external hard drive connected to our airport extreme router that acts as our home network drive. This holds all of our movies, music, photos, etc . And it also backs up all of our computers’ internal hard drives. This is one of the easier set-ups that you could gift your man. In fact, if you don’t already have this and you consider yourself even a mildly nerdy couple, then you need to go out and get it today, in order to save your street cred. This level of geek can be taken care of at Best Buy. However, if your partner is a true geek, what he really wants is a raid array set-up on his desk. This is basically the Viking Stove of hard drives: the fastest, sleekest, and safest way to store your info. You have a few choices for raid arrays, but I would get him this drobo: I want this. I want it bad. Feel free to send me one of these anytime. You can buy it here. And don’t forget to buy the hard drives to go inside of your drobo. Links to that at the bottom of the Amazon page. A raid array would solve all of your geek’s home data storage needs, but if he’s a traveling geek like me, he’ll need to take those gigabytes on the road. Currently I have a 110-gigabyte internal hard drive in my Mac. It is completely full, so now I carry a usb powered external drive (pictured). This works fine and makes a great gift. But...