Recent content by jarhead70

Hi, I'm wondering what are the differences between Seagate NAS line (non Enterprise, ST*000VN000) and it's Surveilance models (ST*000VX000), and it's suitability for a 4 bay NAS. Can VX models be used on a 4 bay NAS which listed compatibility to the VN models, i.e. the NAS is said to be...

Aside from Asustor, others seems to use ARM Cortex processors. Are there any advantages over Celeron processors? Doing some digging I found some tuts on how to use telnet on Asustor. Now I'm seriously considering to drop DLink from the list, replacing it with Asustor, and replacing Synology...

Not sure what DLink uses. This might be the answer to the price gap. Well, it's more an OS requirement than hardware. The way my current PC is setup, is every copy immediately checked against the original file hash, even if the copy is from/to the same HDD partition. I'd like to extend that...

Hi, I'm planning on buying my 1st NAS, but on a tight budget. I've set eye between DLink 345 or Synology 416j. The main use of the NAS is for home file server. I do plan media/video streaming, but it's occasional and plan to use a set-top-box/dedicated HTPC to handle the playback rather than...