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Recent content by nasfan

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    Intel vs Realtek

    I've been hearing gushing glowing reviews on intel Nic. I've owned a few since mid 90's. Frankly, I don't see any speed differences or throughput differences between intel and realtek, non what so ever. No matter how many files I copy back and forth trying to choke out the nics they both...
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    My DIY NAS Project

    thanks for the reply, I'm running e5300 on p45 board. with 7200rpm seagate drives. I'm getting 120 MBytes to nas and 55 Mbytes reading from nas using ubuntu server no raid. When I used windows home server 2008 I got 120 Mbytes reading FROM nas and 55 Mbytes writing TO nas, exactly the...
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    How To Build a Really Fast NAS - Part 4: Ubuntu Server

    thanks to the ubuntu diy article posted on here, I've setup a p4 2.8ghz, 512 MBs of ram and sil-magic sata controller nas box. Nasbox has 2 2tb hitachi hdd's. I'm getting 55 M/Bytes write to the nas and 33 M/Bytes reading from the nas using onboard marvell gigbit NIC. Is this normal or can...
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    MB/s = Megabyte or Megabit?? inconsistant usage

    Officially isn't it MB for megabytes or mb for megabits? yet I see people use Mbps, or mbytes or whatever... really confusing. I vote to stick this thread.
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    My DIY NAS Project

    greetings, amazing numbers there. so let me get this straight, you are using windows server 2008 R2 and win7 ultimate on clients?
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