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Recent content by tucansam

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    Win7 partition growing vs NAS

    Need 6TB of space today, growing larger every year. No way to mirror.
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    Win7 partition growing vs NAS

    For about a third the price of the cheapest NAS, I can throw a RAID card in an existing small machine I have (Win7 Pro) and run a RAID5 array. I actually can either buy a new case (like the Chenbro with the four 3.5" hotswaps) or an external case (eSATA), plus RAID card, plus two drives, before...
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    Freenas? Confused, making progress

    Week three of late nights researching my options and I'm still on the fence, but making progress. Have an older system sitting here with some SATA disks hooked up. Tried unRAID (didn't like it) and FlexRAID (too beta). Tried FreeNAS 8 (hated it). FreeNAS 7 is re-syncing an array now, but...
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    (Yet another) newbie seeks help, small budget

    As often as necessary. I don't want to buy a new device every year. I want something that will grow with me.
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    (Yet another) newbie seeks help, small budget

    I believe I have narrowed my choice to the Synology DS411J, however the QNAP TS410 and TS412 are still on my list, and I am having a very hard time deciding what to do here. All of the systems can be had for under $400 from either amazon or newegg, so let's set my budget there. I'm not...
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