Recent content by bdresch

I recently upgraded my dropbox account to the full 1 TB account hoping to use it as a remote backup to the time machine backup on my Synology. I created a folder in my dropbox called Mac Backup. I chose my Time Machine directory on the NAS as the local directory of the sync. I unchecked all...

I was basically looking for the same advice. I have a Netgear WNDR3700 as my main router. I have cat5 run though out the house so I was looking to get a second router or an AP. In my case would it be easier to setup or work better to use another Netgear product? Or would the Asus be the best...

I'm planning to build a DIY NAS. The reason I want to do DIY is because I have everything I need but a motherboard. I am only going to use 2 3tb drives to start with but want some expansion capability. Are there any atom boards with more than 2 Sata ports under $100? I've seen the supermicro...

Hmm that may make me rethink WHS. The reason I was thinking WHS was for an easy interface. I read through the "How to make a windows time machine server" and was thinking that may not be a bad way to go. The one thing I was unclear about in the article was if I can create a VM with WHS as my...

Before I had decided I was getting a Mac I was planning on DIY as I have a nice case and PSU sitting around unused right now. But I was thinking Windows home server for an OS and I was wondering if adding a Mac would make that tougher.

I am currently using a WNDR3700 with a 1.5TB USB drive as a basic NAS on my network. I am doing windows 7 backups from 2 PCs on it as well as using it to store all my RAW files and dslr video files. I'm getting a MacBook pro this fall so I need to upgrade to something that will do time machine...

Here is my story. I am in the process of wiring my house with Cat 5e so decided I would be moving my router to a central location in my basement. I currently have an older G router, which is still working fine, but it is only 10/100 and I want gigabit. I can currently see about 12 other...