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    MOBO, CPU & RAM for NAS/Server Build?

    Hi loyukfai Many thanks for the very comprehensive reply. You're right about the disk throughput. As this is a home server the speed at which back-ups happen is not a significant concern. If I have large amounts of data to transfer I tend do do that overnight. I installed Ubuntu Server on a...
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    MOBO, CPU & RAM for NAS/Server Build?

    Thanks 00Roush I have read the article you linked to. The thing that I am unsure of is what would be an example of something too demanding within the realms of NAS and web server operations? This would help greatly with my decision. Cheers Jonny
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    MOBO, CPU & RAM for NAS/Server Build?

    Thanks Loyukfai It is a complete system, albeit without RAM. Mini-itx.com are selling them for GB£70 and 2GB of the appropriate RAM is GB£20. I think a decent system for less than GB£100. However, I won't be upset if the consensus is that this system may not be the right one for me. Cheers Jonny
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    MOBO, CPU & RAM for NAS/Server Build?

    I have a Synology DS207+ that I use as NAS and as a web development server. However, the latest version of Wordpress, which I use extensively, runs so slowly as to be unusable on the DS207+. I'm planning to build my own replacement and would like any thoughts on the best hardware platform for...
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