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    Router Question

    Tim, Thanks for your help! I have been reading all of your articles. I have one more problem/question I hope that you can answer. I want to build my network using the Gigabit switch you recommended for all the reasons you mentioned. My only problem is that I have Verizon Fios in my house and...
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    Hard Drive Reviews?

    Thanks guys for the direction!
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    Hard Drive Reviews?

    Tim, Can you please point me to a review of hard drives? I am trying to pick the drives out for the NAS I want to buy. I'm hoping that you have a good review and comparison like the one you just did on the "adapter roundup". Thanks! Gonz
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    How We Do Backup

    Thanks Tim!
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    How We Do Backup

    Tim, In your March article about backup on your own system, you mentioned that you should have had the setup reversed between the QNAP and Synology NAS's as to their positions of primary and backup NAS's. Was this just because the Synology backup software on your NAS was newer then the...
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    Articles and Discriptions for the building of a LAN

    Where on this site or any other site can I find complete articles and desriptions of how to build a LAN from start to finish? I tried looking in the basics and it shows various home grown systems that are specific to that persons needs. I am looking for a broader approach described in detail...
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    Please help. I have information overload!

    Tim, Thank you for your response! I was hoping that you'd make this easy for me by suggesting one over the other but if that's not the case then I accept they are fairly equal. I was able to demo the software online at the Synology website but couldn't seem to find the same facility on the...
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    Please help. I have information overload!

    Thanks Tim Tim, Thanks very much for your response and your input! I appreciate it and understand your point of view. The RAID concept is clear to me now. I just view it as one big logical disk that can partially physically fail and survive if the RAID value is 5 and I have 4 disks. I...
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    Please help. I have information overload!

    Hello and thanks in advance for any decision making help that you may be able to offer! I have done my apprenticeship on the website and read all of the supporting posts so I hope these are informed intelligent questions. Mr. Higgins said to know what I want my NAS to do. I have a list but...
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