: Ah, not having the money for five drives (:P) I do the next best thing:
: regular backups to CD-R's. Much more cost effective.
I'm not Mr. Moneybags either, I've just been accumulating drives for ages. The first two I got when I bought this system 5 or 6 years ago, the third maybe a year after that, and now these two (really just one, since one is a replacement for the dying one) now.
I am very happy with my G4 tower. Over the years I've accumulated five HDs (360G total), three 17" monitors, two graphics cards (an original Radeon and a GeForce4Ti), it came stock with two processors (G4 450s), and a partridge in a pear tr... I mean, and a gig and a half of RAM. Despite being half a decade old this thing still kicks ass enough for me. It's like two and several halves of a computer in one :-)