Roland0 wrote: > As someone who also experienced data corruption issues with a > jmicron-based enclosure, I'd advise against using any type of > consumer-grade HW based solution of that kind. > > If you want a (moderately) high-performance NAS, building your own is > imo the best solution (I've been using a similar setup for the past ~6 > years). > Cases are not that expensive: 'overview' > (https://geizhals.at/?cat=gehatx&xf=536_4%7E550_2+-+ITX%2FDTX&sort=p#productlist) > Intel's Gemini Lake SoC mainboards (same as in the current NUCs) are > fairly cheap and only need 6-20W: 'overview' > (https://geizhals.at/?cat=mbson&xf=11832_Gemini+Lake%7E317_(SoC)%7E3760_Intel%7E4400_Mini-ITX&sort=p#productlist) > Add a power supply and RAM and you're done (if you really need >4 > drives, add a SATA card) > > There are a number of open source NAS OSes (FreeNAS, Open Media Vault, > ...) available as well.
Given the needs of the OP, I'd advise NOT to go towards one of the NAS OS'es, good as they are. In a similar setup I've been using Ubuntu Server with ZFS (https://wiki.ubuntu.com/ZFS) to my complete satisfaction: one "small" OS disk, 8x 4TB disks in Raid-z1. Using Ubuntu (or another generic Linux flavour) gives the advantage of more documented solutions for just about everything you'd like to do, which is especially useful when it comes to multimedia ... Main System: Touch; Marantz SR-5004 + TMA Premium 905 + TMA Premium 901 + Teufel Ultima 20 Mk 2 + BK Monolith+ FF + Lenovo T460 + Kodi + Pioneer PDP-LX5090H Workshop: iPad 32GB Wifi + Squeezepad (local playback activated) Wherever needed: Acer Iconia Tab A700 + Squeezeplayer Kitchen: iPhone 5s + iPeng (local playback activated) + NAD 312 + Teufel Ultima 20 Mk 2 Headphone (cozy corner): Lenovo T550 + Squeezelite-X + Cyrus Soundkey + Topping A30 + Focal Elear Car: TBC ... ------------------------------------------------------------------------ bakker_be's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=30369 View this thread: http://forums.slimdevices.com/showthread.php?t=109946 _______________________________________________ discuss mailing list [email protected] http://lists.slimdevices.com/mailman/listinfo/discuss
