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Recent content by scrobbesbyrig

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    New NAS - Buy vs Build vs Repurpose

    I've just had a read. I don't think specifically it will be an improvement that I will notice. While all the network switches are gigabit, and the nics are mainly gigabit ... I have invested heavily in the use of Powerline adaptors, since they are "wife friendly" and don't need huge cable runs...
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    New NAS - Buy vs Build vs Repurpose

    Hi Tim, Thanks for taking the time out to reply Ah yes, that's what I meant. Get rid of the extra gfx card, and use the onboard one up until I can turn on remote desktop! Well at present there's two desktop PCs on 24x7, plus two WD MyBooks ... one's a USB connected one, the other is the...
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    New NAS - Buy vs Build vs Repurpose

    Hi all, Long time user of SmallNetBuilder site, first time poster though! I seem to be amassing PC's and devices which are running as various servers. Each on is rather low on space and I'm guessing that the power consumption of the combined devices is probably higher than one...
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