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    AM2 based NAS in 2015?

    Thanks, it seems I'll go with a new celeron and just discard the current hardware. Why would you avoid R6?, having 2 parity sets and a spare disks it can't go wrong. I've never seen a dead r6 and certainly I don't want to be moving around folders by hand between disks
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    AM2 based NAS in 2015?

    Well, it's going to be used as backup consolidation (many family members), media library and download host maybe. I'm also looking for an Asustor AS5008T in the long run as it'll provide direct HDMI connection, so this PC might become the backup/replicated node. The idea is to have a big...
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    AM2 based NAS in 2015?

    It seems that the onboard Nvidia HBA doesn't support AHCI. There are PCIe slots available, so I'm thinking about using SAS HBAs to connect the disks. Do you have a magic number for what is acceptable power consumption nowadays?. I would like to spend as little as possible given I already...
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    AM2 based NAS in 2015?

    I have a desktop system built around 2008 which was pretty decent at that time and has a solid tower case: Asus M2N32-SLI Deluxe Athlon64 Am2 6400+ 4x2GB DDR2 I would like to build a 15 drive NAS using 3 of those 5-in-3 hotplug cages with the onboard SATA ports and additional PCI SATA HBAs...
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