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My first DIY NAS
Do you know a method to run ubuntu server only im Ram, (exactly as Freenas)? Just in case I decide againgst Freenas -
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My first DIY NAS
hello, i have tested the managing of Ubuntu Server with an Virtual Machine, and found it quite easy to manage the System via console. At first i tried Webmin, but that confused me more that it helped. So i read a few howtos for mdadm and samba. Until now i have simulated the failure of... -
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My first DIY NAS
I am referring to those two articles: Atom NAS Part1 and Atom NAS Part2. The intersting citation is "Basically, Ubuntu Server blows the doors off of FreeNAS, with at least 2X write performance in all modes." (from part two, last page). Do you know if there are any CF to USB Adapters für... -
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My first DIY NAS
Hello, at first I want to say that FreeNAS isn't a real alternative. Here on the site is a Howto which shows that he difference between FreeNAS and Ubuntu is quite big when it comes to speed comparisons. Also the installation on CF Card is also a nogo, because my chosen Intelboard has... -
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My first DIY NAS
Hey Jay, thanks for the answer. I Thing i will first stick to my Config. I have made very good experiences with Western Digital Drives. If the don't like the Raid 5 modus, i will try WDTLER.exe to modify the firmware to Raid Drive Firmware. Anf of course there cheaper wolfdales. But... -
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My first DIY NAS
Hey folks, after lots of Reading i have decided against Qnap TS439-Pro and want to build a Nas from scratch. Following toughts and decisions are already done: Case: Chenbro ES34069 (120W) HDDs: 4x WD1500EADS (500GB Platter as i hope) (Used in Raid 5 SW Mode with mdadm. 1x...