2012/12/5 Geoffrey S. Mendelson geoffreymendel...@gmail.com:
Oleg Goldshmidt wrote:
All of the above is probably negligible compared to two important
arguments that have already been mentioned: 1) as a home appliance
there are better, more economical, and - most importantly! - quieter
Hello, Nadav,
Instead, I decided to buy a 2-terabyte WD My Book Live for $160.
For this price, I got both the 2TB hard-disk and a tiny (ARM- based server in
one package.
What do you mean by ARM-based server here ? I don't sure
I understand. Does this product include some tiny ARM server?
Do you
2012/12/5 Dan Shimshoni danshi...@gmail.com:
Hello, Nadav,
Instead, I decided to buy a 2-terabyte WD My Book Live for $160.
For this price, I got both the 2TB hard-disk and a tiny (ARM- based server
in one package.
What do you mean by ARM-based server here ? I don't sure
I understand. Does
On Wed, Dec 5, 2012 at 9:46 AM, Moish mo...@mln.co.il wrote:
On 04/12/2012 21:27, E.S. Rosenberg wrote:
According to research done by google and also in my experience a
normal harddisk (spinner) that has functioned without failures for 3
years will generally last for a very long time
Oleg Goldshmidt wrote:
All of the above is probably negligible compared to two important
arguments that have already been mentioned: 1) as a home appliance
there are better, more economical, and - most importantly! - quieter
solutions for a modest price; 2) tinkering with such a heterogeneous
On 2012-12-05 12:48, Geoffrey S.
Mendelson wrote:
BTW,
in an unrelated discussion somewhere else two days ago, several
professional sysadmins I know recommended OpenIndiana (an open
source fork of Solaris) and ZFS for home NAS's.
http://www.smallnetbuilder.com/nas/nas-reviews/31314-wd-my-book-live-reviewed
http://mybookworld.wikidot.com/mybook-live
It has a 1GHz ARM and 256MB of RAM (No USB though).
Udi
On Wed, Dec 5, 2012 at 11:42 AM, Dan Shimshoni danshi...@gmail.com wrote:
Hello, Nadav,
Instead, I decided to buy
2012/12/5 vordoo vor...@yahoo.com:
On 2012-12-05 12:48, Geoffrey S. Mendelson wrote:
BTW, in an unrelated discussion somewhere else two days ago, several
professional sysadmins I know recommended OpenIndiana (an open source fork
of Solaris) and ZFS for home NAS's.
Geoff
Yep, I like
On 2012-12-05 12:31, Oleg Goldshmidt wrote:
As a word of warning, it is usually better to link to the actual paper
(quite a famous one in this case),
http://research.google.com/archive/disk_failures.pdf, and not to a
blog about it by someone who mixes up mean and median (he
On Wed, Dec 5, 2012 at 12:48 PM, Geoffrey S. Mendelson
geoffreymendel...@gmail.com wrote:
Since those new disks have not been around long enough for long term
failure statistics, I would be careful using the old ones.
The failure statistics papers I know of predate the Thai flood and so
are
On Wed, Dec 5, 2012 at 1:40 PM, vordoo vor...@yahoo.com wrote:
As a word of warning ;-) I actually prefer the blog link as I can easily
Google the original famous paper. This way I got to read a good blog
sum-up + threads on the paper too.
I was seriously put off by the guy's attempt to
A few years ago I was very disappointed when I bought a WD My Book and found
out that it was only able to do 3MB a sec max - real bummer.
Josh
On Tue, Dec 4, 2012 at 1:08 PM, Nadav Har'El n...@math.technion.ac.ilwrote:
On Tue, Dec 04, 2012, David Suna wrote about Home made NAS:
I have a
On Wed, Dec 05, 2012, Dan Shimshoni wrote about Re: Home made NAS:
Hello, Nadav,
Instead, I decided to buy a 2-terabyte WD My Book Live for $160.
For this price, I got both the 2TB hard-disk and a tiny (ARM- based server
in one package.
What do you mean by ARM-based server here ? I don't
On 12/4/2012 10:43 AM, David Suna wrote:
I have a bunch of old machines lying around which are currently just
collecting dust. I would like to collect the disks from all of them,
put them together into a single server to act as a file server / NAS
on our home network. There would probably
On 05/12/2012 12:11, E.S. Rosenberg wrote:
2012/12/5 Dan Shimshoni danshi...@gmail.com:
Hello, Nadav,
Instead, I decided to buy a 2-terabyte WD My Book Live for $160.
For this price, I got both the 2TB hard-disk and a tiny (ARM- based server in
one package.
What do you mean by ARM-based
On 12/05/2012 08:00 AM, Moish wrote:
I use WD MyBook Duo 2x3T.
http://www.wdc.com/en/products/products.aspx?id=620
Transfer rate more than enough for HD over N-wireless network.
On A side note:
Above storage is used (among other devices) by two Apple Tv 2 (jb with
Xbmc) and for fun, I will
add
On 05/12/2012 23:55, Ori Berger wrote:
On 12/05/2012 08:00 AM, Moish wrote:
I use WD MyBook Duo 2x3T.
http://www.wdc.com/en/products/products.aspx?id=620
Transfer rate more than enough for HD over N-wireless network.
On A side note:
Above storage is used (among other devices) by two Apple Tv 2
I've had good experience with FreeNAS (http://www.freenas.org/), but on a
box with homogenous disks/controllers. YMMV, but it's definitely worth
checking out.
Rony
On Tue, Dec 4, 2012 at 10:43 AM, David Suna da...@davidsconsultants.comwrote:
I have a bunch of old machines lying around which
On 2012-12-04 10:43, David Suna wrote:
I have a bunch of old machines lying around which are currently
just collecting dust. I would like to collect the disks from all
of them, put them together into a single server to act as a file
server /
On Tue, Dec 04, 2012, David Suna wrote about Home made NAS:
I have a bunch of old machines lying around which are currently just
collecting dust.nbsp; I would like to collect the disks from all of
them, put them together into a single server to act as a file server
A couple of
On Tue, Dec 4, 2012 at 1:08 PM, Nadav Har'El n...@math.technion.ac.ilwrote:
On Tue, Dec 04, 2012, David Suna wrote about Home made NAS:
I have a bunch of old machines lying around which are currently just
collecting dust.nbsp; I would like to collect the disks from all of
them,
On 2012-12-04 13:37, Mord Behar wrote:
So in my opinion, unless you're completely broke, and/or
treating this
as nothing more than an educational experience, building a
NAS out of
old
On Tue, Dec 04, 2012 at 01:37:35PM +0200, Mord Behar wrote:
On Tue, Dec 4, 2012 at 1:08 PM, Nadav Har'El n...@math.technion.ac.ilwrote:
On Tue, Dec 04, 2012, David Suna wrote about Home made NAS:
I have a bunch of old machines lying around which are currently just
collecting
2012/12/4 vordoo vor...@yahoo.com:
On 2012-12-04 13:37, Mord Behar wrote:
So in my opinion, unless you're completely broke, and/or treating this
as nothing more than an educational experience, building a NAS out of
old equipment is waste of your energy.
Unless you hook them up to a
David,
FreeNAS works rather well in an environment like yours, however (a) as of
version 8 it needs considerable amounts of RAM to work reasonably well (v7
could get along well with half a gig) and (b) you need either all HDDs to
be of the same size or at least to have a few groups of similar
Hi Tzafrir,
On Tue, Dec 04, 2012 at 12:33:37PM +, Tzafrir Cohen wrote:
http://linux-sunxi.org/Mele_A1000
Includes a SATA adapter and a disk enclosure (you'll have to provide
your own disk). It does cost a bit more than a Pi, and the code is not
in mainline yet,
That is about to change in
Too many ways to do this but if you consider the data you are going to put
on this nas valueable and the hw you are talking about is 2+yrs old then
you better off buying new
With old hw you can never be sure its going to come up next time and
basicly nothing is promised, but for sure stuff can
2012/12/4 Baruch Shpirer bar...@shpirer.com:
Too many ways to do this but if you consider the data you are going to put
on this nas valueable and the hw you are talking about is 2+yrs old then you
better off buying new
With old hw you can never be sure its going to come up next time and
On 04/12/2012 21:27, E.S. Rosenberg wrote:
2012/12/4 Baruch Shpirer bar...@shpirer.com:
Too many ways to do this but if you consider the data you are going to put
on this nas valueable and the hw you are talking about is 2+yrs old then you
better off buying new
With old hw you can never be
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